Nature with Wildwood School – 2019

Jun 25, 2019 | Education Grant Reports

44 students from the Wildwood School Grade 3 class explored an awe-inspiring day at the Weaselhead Preservation Society! The class got to learn all about Mayflies, Caddisflies, and Dragonflies! Weaselhead Preservation Society Grade three class of Wildwood School...

Family Birding Course

Jun 11, 2019 | News

Do you have young children and would like to introduce them to the world of birds and nature by exploring Fish Creek? Try the Family Birding Course presented by the Friends of Fish Creek and Nature Calgary. The goal of this course is to engage beginning birders and...

Learning Naturally Kids Bird Camp

Jun 11, 2019 | News

Presented by the Friends of Fish Creek and Nature Calgary Camp runs Tuesday, July 2 to Friday, July 5, 2019 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Fee – $100.00 per student By participating in the Learning Naturally Kids Bird Camp program, you are not only providing an amazing...

Vista Heights School – 2019 

Jun 7, 2019 | Education Grant Reports

Thank you for providing the funding for us to enrich our learning about the environment at Ralph Klein Park. We measure and calculating area and perimeter in the apple orchard, and estimated rocks in the Gabion Wall. We studied and sketched birds and learned...

Ascension Of Our Lord – May 2019

Jun 6, 2019 | Education Grant Reports

Ascension Of Our Lord received an Education Grant from Nature Calgary and the six grade 8 classes went to Weaselhead park. The students had a day of hiking the trails of the park and learning about the different trees and plants that grow in the area. The...

Learning Naturally Kids Bird Camp

May 3, 2019 | News

Presented by the Friends of Fish Creek and Nature Calgary Camp runs Tuesday, July 2 to Friday, July 5, 2019 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Registration and More Info This camp is perfect for youth between 9 – 14 years of age, or going-into-grade-4 to going-into-grade-9, who...

Calgary May Species Count Needs Help!

Apr 28, 2019 | News

May Species Count will be on May 25th & 26th this year and we need more volunteers to cover the areas! We have mostly driving routes that we need help with.  If you are interested in participating, please contact Melanie – melaniesene@gmail.com Also,...

Annual Bus Trip – May 11

Apr 24, 2019 | News

Nature Calgary Annual Bus Trip Birding Invermere BC Saturday, May 11, 2019 This full day adventure will provide a wonderful opportunity to bird the beautiful environs of the Invermere area made famous by their “Wings over the Rockies Festival”. Members $50.00...

City Nature Challenge 2019 – April 26 to 29

Apr 13, 2019 | News

Nature Calgary is supporting the 2019 City Nature Challenge and encourages our members to participate in the documentation of Calgary’s Flora and fauna. The event takes place from April 26 to 29. We will be one of over 160 cities worldwide that...

Fish Creek Provincial Park’s Spring 2019 Star Night

Mar 17, 2019 | News

A free family event in cooperation with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. View the night sky through telescopes Learn about local night creatures Enjoy indoor presentations, displays and activities Join a guided night walk on park trails Nature Calgary will be...