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
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 June 27, 2025 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Get tickets on […]
North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)This is a wonderful Field Trip. We start at Parking Lot C at 9:00am and follow the reservoir for the first bit before heading away from the shore. Because of […]
Glenbow Ranch Birding Tour
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Alberta, Canada*Please note - this event is hosted by Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation. Please see their registration system for details and direct all inquiries related to registration to the Foundation. Glenbow […]
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 July 12, 2025 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Get your tickets […]
Family Nature Night
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCome to Family Nature Night! This event is organized by Nature Alberta, with support from Nature Calgary and the City of Calgary. Get all the event info on Nature Alberta's […]
Invasive Plant Pull on St. Patrick’s Island
Join us for a hands-on adventure in nature as we roll up our sleeves and give St. Patrick’s Island a little TLC! We're teaming up to remove invasive plants—pesky species […]
North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)This is a wonderful Field Trip. We start at Parking Lot C at 9:00am and follow the reservoir for the first bit before heading away from the shore. Because of […]
Bat & Moth Night on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaStep into the shadows and discover the incredible nightlife of St. Patrick’s Island on July 26th from 10 - Midnight! Join us for a fun and family-friendly evening exploring the […]
Invasive Plant Pull on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin us for a hands-on adventure in nature as we roll up our sleeves and give St. Patrick’s Island a little TLC! We're teaming up to remove invasive plants—pesky species […]
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 August 9, 2025 to discover all the plants found on the island. Get tickets on Eventbrite. Please note […]