Speaker Series – April 2019
La Cité des Rocheuses 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCariboo Chilcotin Coast The final book of Chris Harris’ Legacy series of publications presents to the world the vast, spectacular and most diverse landscapes of British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin Coast. One of these pristine landscapes, the ‘Chilcotin Ark’, a gem of global significance, will be brought to light for the very first time. Speaker: Chris […]
Earth Day Nose Hill Earth Day Crocus Cruise trip
Nose Hill - 64 Ave and 14 St Parking Lot 6465 14 St NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaEarth Day Nose Hill Earth Day Crocus Cruise trip. We will meet at the 64th avenue and 14 Street NW entrance. Leader John McFaul, 403 289-9517.
Plants of Reader Rock Garden
Reader Rock Garden 325 25 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, CanadaPlants of Reader Rock Garden, just E of Macleod Tr & S of 25 Av SE. Hepaticas, Snowdrops, Crocus, Larch. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248
Earth Day. Britannia Slopes
Britannia Slopes 4616 Britannia Dr SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaEarth Day. Britannia Slopes. Crocus, other early flowers. From Elbow Dr, go W on 47 Av SW; turn left at Crescent Blvd. Park on Britannia Dr SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge – 85 tree and shrub species
Stanley Park (42 Ave SW) 4011 1a St SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCity Nature Challenge.85 tree/shrub species - Black Walnut, Butternut, etc; Stanley Park, 42 Av SW, 2 blocks W of Macleod Tr. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge – Plants of Edworthy Park
Edworthy Park (Off leash park) Alberta, CanadaCity Nature Challenge. Plants of Edworthy Park, upper level. Many rare plants. Located just E of Sarcee Trail, just N of Bow Trail SW. To access, get on Spruce Dr, then go W. At its end, road swings slightly. Do not go down Edworthy Park (Coulee) Rd; instead keep left on Edworthy St. This immediately […]
City Nature Challenge. Garden
420 Brunswick Avenue SW 420 Brunswick Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCity Nature Challenge. Garden, 300 plant species/insects, 420 Brunswick Av SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
Bird North Glenmore Park April 27
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)Bird North Glenmore Park. Meet in parking lot C just W of Rowing Club, accessed from S end of Crowchild Tr SW. or 37st access. Leader Penny Smith, 403 249-5997
City Nature Challenge. Ducks, Avocets, Stilts
Elliston Park 1827 68 St SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCity Nature Challenge. Ducks, Avocets, Stilts. E of Elliston Park. Meet in first parking lot on W, S of 17 Av SE & 68 St SE. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
NEW – Nature Kids: 2019 “Scavenger Hunt”
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCity Nature Challenge: 2019 "Scavenger Hunt" for Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 to 12:00 PM at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, 2425 9 Ave S.E., Calgary. Be part of this exciting Bioblitz to see how Calgary's urban biodiversity compares with over 190 cities around the world! It’s easy to participate! Just bring your love for all nature, a dash of curiosity, your finest observation skills and something to […]