Flowering plants and Bryophytes. Griffith Woods. This outing will be presented by Sandra Davis, a local Bryologist. Participants could bring a 10X hand lens. 2.5 km W from Sarcee Tr on Hwy 8 (Glenmore Tr). At 69th St SW turn left into Discovery Ridge, continue past the traffic circle; at the bottom of the hill […]
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Autumn Botany 102; Confluence Park. Identify plants after flowering by secondary features. Confluence Park parking lot off Beddington Trail NW. Coming from the west turn into the park at the last lights before Deerfoot. Please register by email with leader Karel Bergmann (403-285-2380) at
A 3 hour walk in the park with a focus on identification of native trees and shrubs based on the visible features during the winter (growth habit, leaf buds, bark, etc.). Dress warmly and bring a magnifying glass (binoculars are also encouraged for incidental wildlife observations). From Stoney Trail SW, exit for Discovery Ridge Blvd […]
The May speaker is Sara Jordan-McLachlan of Grow Wild YYC. She will be speaking on how to build a native garden for wildlife. Nature Calgary members will receive a Zoom link ahead of the session.
Join Nature Calgary for a plant walk on St. Patrick's Island on June 7th, 2025 to discover all the plants found on the island. Get tickets on Eventbrite. Please note that this event will run 9:30am - 11:30am We will talk about native plants how to identify them and we'll show you some of the […]
Wednesday July 2, Dale Hodges Park. 9 am - Noon. Meet at 9 am for a nature walk, with a focus on plants. We will meet at the parking lot beside the Maranatha Church, 2111 52 St NW. Please contact Sandy by email to register at rockhill29@shaw.ca
Saturday July 12, Nose Hill Park 9 am- noon. Meet at 9 am for a nature walk with a focus on plants. We will meet in the parking lot off John Laurie Blvd and Brisbois Drive NW. Please contact Sandy by email to register at rockhill29@ shaw.ca
Monday July 14, Bowmont Park 9 am - noon. Meet at 9 am for a nature walk with a focus on plants. We will meet at Silver Springs Blvd NW. Please contact Sandy by email to register at rockhill29@shaw.ca