Events
Nature Calgary offers presentations, field trips, study groups and special events throughout the year. Events are free or discounted for Nature Calgary members.
Speaker Series
Speaker Series Showcases
Every month from September through May, we invite a special guest to present on natural history, scientific research and travel topics. The Speaker Series Showcases are held at Cité des Rocheuses. Everyone is welcome to attend – the Speaker Series Showcases are free for Nature Calgary members and $5 for non-members (payable at the door). To suggest a speaker or topic please call John McFaul at 403-289-9517 or contact us.
Bird Study Group
Bird Study Group meetings feature speakers, announcements, and quizzes on birding topics. The meetings are held once a month from September through May in the Cardel Theatre in Quarry Park. Come, listen, and meet other birders over coffee! To suggest a speaker or topic please contact us. The Bird Study Group is free for Nature Calgary members and $5 for non-members (payable at the door).
Annual Banquet
The annual Nature Calgary banquet features food, fellowship and a notable guest speaker. Learn more about past speakers and how you can support our annual banquet.
All upcoming events
Graves Bridge Boat Launch
Graves Bridge Pubic Boat Launch 3113 Heritage Dr SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMeet at the far end of the parking area. Please request registration with trip leader Andrew Hart andrewhartch@icloud.com
Nature Walk with a Focus on Mosses and Lichens at Griffith Woods
Griffith Woods Park Alberta, CanadaMeet at the parking lot. Please register with trip leader by email to rockhill29@shaw.ca
Mallard Point
Mallard Point (Fish Creek Provincial Park) Alberta, CanadaPlease request registration with trip leader Andrew Hart andrewhartch@icloud.com
North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)Meet in parking lot C at North Glenmore Park. Please register with Penny Smith at 403-249-5997 or 404-807-8137. Please email oban2010mull@hotmail.com
Birding on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for a bird walk on St. Patrick's Island on November 30th, 2024 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. For registration and […]
2024 Calgary Christmas Bird Count
Calgary CBC Count Circle Calgary, CanadaThe 2024 Calgary Christmas Bird Count happens December 15! The Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is the longest-running citizen science project. It began in the year 1900 as a way to […]
Birding on St. Patrick’s Island (Christmas Bird Count)
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for a bird walk on St. Patrick's Island on December 15, 2024 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. This isn't just […]
December Speaker Series: Wildlife, Landscapes & Geology
Speaker: Dr. Dale Leckie Dr. Leckie will talk about his new book "Wildlife, Landscapes, & Geology" From the Rocky Mountains to the vast rain shadow of the prairies, from deeply […]
Birding on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for the final St. Patrick's Island bird walk of the program year on December 22, 2024 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural […]