Field Trips
Bird Airdrie Nose Creek Park.
Airdrie Nose Creek Park Airdrie, Alberta, CanadaFrom the QEII Highway (Hwy #2 north) take the first Airdrie exit west to Yankee Valley Blvd. Take the first right north on to Main Street. Drive about 1 km. The Park is on your left. Drive in and follow to the far righthand end of the car park. We will explore the Park on […]
Brown-Lowrey Provincial Park
Brown-Lowry Provincial Park Alberta, CanadaNature Calgary organizes volunteer led field trips. Participants are responsible for bringing their own food, water, sunscreen, bug spray and any other items that the duration and location of the trip may require. Trips are limited to a maximum of ten participants (members only) and pre-registration is required. Register here
Bird Dale Hodges Park,
Bowmont Park (Dale Hodges Park) Alberta, CanadaBird Dale Hodges Park, NW Calgary. From 16 Ave NW take Home Road north to 52nd Street NW, turn left and then the first right into the parking lot behind Maranatha Church. Leader: Marje Wing. Please register by email: mwing789@gmail.com
Nature Walk – West Edworthy Park.
Edworthy Park (south parking lot) Alberta, CanadaMeet at the south parking lot down the hill from the end of Spruce Drive SW. Please register with leader John McFaul at alpnglo*@*telus.net or 403 289-9517.
Calgary Area May Species Count
Alberta, CanadaOnce again there will be a Calgary and area May Species Count this year. The count will take place on Saturday May 28 and Sunday May 29. If you would like to participate this year please contact Andrew Hart andrewhartch*@*icloud.com for more details or to confirm your participation for area(s) you covered before. All participants […]
Bird North Glenmore Park.
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)Meet in parking lot C just W of Rowing Club, accessed from S end of Crowchild Tr SW or from 37 St. Please register with leader Penny Smith, 403 249-5997.
Calgary Area May Species Count
Alberta, CanadaOnce again there will be a Calgary and area May Species Count this year. The count will take place on Saturday May 28 and Sunday May 29. If you would like to participate this year please contact Andrew Hart andrewhartch*@*icloud.com for more details or to confirm your participation for area(s) you covered before. All participants […]
Microscopic Pond Life:
Ambrose University 150 Ambrose Circle SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMicroscopic Pond Life: A single drop of water can contain a bewildering diversity of creatures. Join Dr. Matthew Morris on a participatory journey through the microcosmos, as we explore the creatures that live in the ponds, puddles, and mosses of Calgary. This event will involve the use of microscopes in a lab setting. We will meet […]
Nature Walk – Douglas Fir Trail.
Douglas Fir Trail (Spruce Drive SW) Alberta, CanadaNature Walk - Douglas Fir Trail. Meet at the large parking lot in Edworthy Park just south of the railway tracks at the bottom of the ravine road accessed from the west end of Spruce Drive SW. Trail will be steepish in spots both up and down. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net […]
Out-of-town trip Little Fish Lake PP.
Little Fish Lake PPStops in Rosebud, Dorothy and Wayne Meet at Parking Lot C, North Glenmore Park at 8:00 AM. Return by 5:00 pm. Please register with leader Penny Smith, 403 807-8137. Limit of 10 participants and five vehicles.