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
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaPlease register with trip leader Kamalii kamalii.ahilan@ucalgary.ca
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
Nature Walk Tuscany Ravine
Tuscany Ravine (Parking Lot) Alberta, CanadaWe will search for spring wildflowers, including Townsendia. Meeting spot to be determined. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpglow@telus.net or 403 289-9517.
St. Patrick’s Island
Join Nature Calgary for a bird walk on St. Patrick's Island. These walks are open to the public and allow you to explore St. Patrick’s Island with a knowledgeable guide to observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Each season brings new and different birds to St. Patrick’s Island. Our guides […]
Glenbow Ranch Walk
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Alberta, CanadaWalk will primarily focus on vascular plants, but of course folks with all interests are welcome. Please use the link provided to register.
Birding 101 – Birding for Beginners (Friday Morning Walks)
Event Description: Are you curious about the birds you see in your neighborhood? Eager to learn more about our feathered friends and how to identify them? Join us for Birding 101, a comprehensive course designed for beginners and aspiring birders! What to Expect: Birding 101 consists of four engaging online classes and four exciting in-person […]
Birding 101 – Birding for Beginners (Sunday Morning Walks)
Birding 101 Event Description: Are you curious about the birds you see in your neighborhood? Eager to learn more about our feathered friends and how to identify them? Join us for Birding 101, a comprehensive course designed for beginners and aspiring birders! What to Expect: Birding 101 consists of four engaging online classes and four […]
Birding 101 – Birding for Beginners (Friday Morning Walks)
Event Description: Are you curious about the birds you see in your neighborhood? Eager to learn more about our feathered friends and how to identify them? Join us for Birding 101, a comprehensive course designed for beginners and aspiring birders! What to Expect: Birding 101 consists of four engaging online classes and four exciting in-person […]
68th Street Wetlands
68 Street SE Wetlands Alberta, CanadaPlease register with trip leader Andrew Hart at andrewhartch@icloud.com
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. These walks are open to the public and allow you to explore St. Patrick’s Island with a knowledgeable guide to observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Each season brings new and different birds to St. Patrick’s Island. Our guides […]