Join us for a 'learning together' walk through a beautiful woods in south Kitchener (Doon). Registration required.
Learn how to survive outdoors! Learn some survival basics such as shelter building or fire lighting with flint & steel. (re-scheduled from November)
Kerdo Deer of Kayanase will be talking about the history of Kayanase and the work they are doing including the services they provide to the Grand River communities.
A bird walk along the Linear Trail and Riverside Park in Cambridge. Registration required.
Dr. Beth Clare is a resident of Waterloo Region and a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Toronto. She will be talking about biodiversity, measurement techniques, and environmental DNA.
William Van Hemessen is an independent consultant and part-time graduate student based in Cambridge, Ontario. He has over ten years of professional experience in vegetation ecology, but for the past two years he has been studying fungal diversity for his M.Sc. at Western University. William is the editor of the Ontario Plant Press, the quarterly publication of the Field Botanists of Ontario, and has delivered numerous plant and mushroom identification workshops.
Long Point Provincial Park is the 4th oldest Provincial Park in Ontario, established in 1921. It has been designated as a World Biosphere Reserve. It is also one of the largest Waterfowl Staging areas in North America, and also hosts migrating songbirds at this time of year.
Lauren Weeks and Victoria Anne Pepe are masters students working on the breeding and migration biology of Eastern Whip-poor-wills. Please join them as they talk about these charismatic birds.
Join this outing to explore a top birding hot spot: Rondeau Provincial Park, known for Carolinian Forest and proximity to Lake Erie. Migrant Songbirds are the Park's main attraction at this time of year. Maximum of 15 participants.
A joint outing to the Nationally Significant Carden Alvar with the Peterborough Field Naturalists will take place on the Victoria Day weekend.
