Cancelled – Field trip to Kananaskis Field Station

Assumption School (34 Ave NW) 7311 34 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This event has been cancelled. Field trip to Kananaskis Field Station for birds and flowers. Meet at Assumption School, 34th Av NW (NW corner of Sarcee Tr at Hwy 1). We could look at both birds and flowers. Please bring lunch, bug spray and sunscreen. Leader Penny Smith, 403-249-5997.

New Time: Bird North Glenmore Park Nov 2019

North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)

Meet in parking lot C just W of Rowing Club, accessed from S end of Crowchild Tr SW. (no 37st access). Leader Penny Smith, 403 249-5997. Starting time has been changed to 9 am. 

NEW – Voiter’s Flats

Fish Creek Provincial Park - Votier's Flats (End of Elbow Drive) Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Bird Votier's Flats in Fish Creek PP. Take Elbow Drive to the very southern end and follow it to the parking lot. Leader Tony Timmons 403-256-0754.

CANCELLED – Carburn Park Jan 16

Carburn Park Alberta, Canada

CANCELLED - This event was cancelled due to the cold weather. Carburn Park. Look for winter birds in the trees and on the river. Meet in parking lot. Bring binoculars and dress appropriately. Carburn Park is reached by turning south from Glenmore Trail onto 18 St SE, right onto Rivervalley Dr SE and then left […]

NEW – Bird Griffith Woods Park

Griffith Woods Park Alberta, Canada

Bird Griffith Woods Park, 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 turn left on Discovery Ridge Link into the parking lot. Leader, Tony Timmons, 403 256-0754.

NEW – Bird Votier’s Flats in​ ​Fish​ ​Creek​ ​PP

Fish Creek Provincial Park - Votier's Flats (End of Elbow Drive) Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Bird Votier's Flats in​ ​Fish​ ​Creek​ ​PP.​ ​ Take Elbow Drive to the very southern end and follow it to the parking lot. Dress according to the weather. Crampons/icers are recommended. Leader; Howard Heffler, 403-804-2489 (cell).

CANCELLED – Votier’s Flats in​ ​Fish​ ​Creek​ ​PP

Fish Creek Provincial Park - Votier's Flats (End of Elbow Drive) Calgary, Alberta, Canada

CANCELLED – This trip has been cancelled because of the forecast snow storm.  Votier's Flats in​ ​Fish​ ​Creek​ ​PP.​ ​ Take Elbow Drive to the very southern end and follow it to the parking lot. Dress according to the weather. Crampons/icers are recommended. Leader Anne Belton, 403-201-1570 or 587-233-7339.

NEW – Plants of Edworthy Park

Edworthy Park (Upper area past off leash park) Alberta, Canada

Plants of Edworthy Park, Upper level. Edworthy St SW, past Edworthy Off leash Park. Access from Bow Trail SW. Turn north onto 45 St SW, then west (left) on Spruce Dr SW. At its end, road swings slightly. Do not go down Edworthy Park (Coulee) Rd; instead keep left on Edworthy St. This immediately swings […]

Birding Inglewood Bird Sanctuary – July 2020

Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The sanctuary is located at 2425 9 Av SE. Meet in parking lot. From Deerfoot Trail, take Blackfoot Trail westbound exit to 19 St SE, then turn left onto 9 Av. Please register with leader: Janet Gill, 403 230-5671 or text: 403 831-7828. The Nature Calgary Board has asked that trips be limited to a […]

NEW – Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek

West Bragg Creek Day Use Area Alberta, Canada

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 […]