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
Events
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Victoria Day – Annual Nature Calgary Big Day
Monday May 18, 5:30 am. All day. Victoria Day – Annual Nature Calgary Big Day. See over 100 bird species at various locations within Calgary. There will be a few longer walks mixed with driving and […]
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Frank Lake Nature Walk
Join Nature Calgary as we look for flowering plants and nature at Frank Lake. We know the birds, but we don’t know what plants, insects, butterflies, fungi are at Frank […]
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Carburn Park
Carburn Park 67 Riverview Dr. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThis is a field trip at one of Calgary’s best birding sites. The day will be spent on both paved and graveled paths, so good footwear is required. The pace […]
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Glenbow Ranch Birding Golf Cart Tour
Discover the wild beauty of Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park — where rolling foothills, whispering fescue grasslands, sparkling wetlands, and hidden wooded groves come together in one spectacular natural mosaic! 🌾🦆 […]
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Carburn Park: Alberta May Flowering Plants Species Count event
Carburn Park 67 Riverview Dr. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMay 28 Alberta May Flowering Plants Species Count event Join Sandy Scott at Carburn Park from 9:00-12:00. Meet in the centre courtyard. Our focus will be to document the flowering […]
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North Glenmore
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 […]
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Invasive Species Removal on St. Patrick’s Island
St. Patrick's Island (656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0G1) 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary as we remove invasive species on St. Patrick’s Island. All event information is available on Eventbrite. This event is free!
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Pearce Estate Park: Alberta May Flowering Plant Species Count Event
Pearce Estate Park 1440 17A St. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMay 30. Alberta May Flowering Plant Species Count Event. Join Sandy Scott at Pearce Estate Park from 1:00-3:00 pm. We will meet at the Bow Habitat Station Our focus is […]
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Frank Lake Plant Count
Alberta May Flowering Plant Species Count Week. Join Nature Calgary as we look for flowering plants and nature at Frank Lake. We know the birds, but we don’t know what […]
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Native Plant Walk on St. Patrick’s Island
St. Patrick's Island (656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0G1) 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for a native plant walk on St. Patrick’s Island. All event information is available on Eventbrite. Nature Calgary members get 50% off with the code NCMember.