by Field Events Director | May 9, 2026
Join Carolyn Zanchetta for a kid-focused exploration around Princess Point! Let’s use magnifying glasses to get a closer look at spring blooms, weird bugs, fascinating lichen, and whatever else catches our eye. It may be a slower-paced hike, led by wherever our...
by Field Events Director | May 4, 2026
Join Arborist and Forest Technician Jeff Dickie for a tree identification walk through Falkirk West Park. Jeff will show you tips and tricks on how to tell trees apart using buds, branches and bark. The trails here are not maintained so dress suitably and wear good...
by Field Events Director | Apr 24, 2026
While peak migration may be winding down, there will be birds to find, so let’s see what we see! Join Jackson Hudecki for a jaunt of one of his favourite birding haunts – Princess Point! Meet by the canoe launch in the back parking lot. Parking fees will...
by Field Events Director | Apr 13, 2026
Trees and fungi are inseparable and oftentimes, we only tend to see the forest for the trees, instead of the fungi. Join Board Certified Master Arborist Kyle McLoughlin for a fascinating walk through one of our local green spaces to discover the beautiful mushrooms of...
by HNC Director-at-Large | Mar 6, 2026
Join Peter Langballe for a walk on and near Westdale’s Ginger Valley Trail. This is simply a walk with new friends. We will catch a glimpse at Spring arriving as we see the success and ongoing challenges of the work to restore nature in a peri-urban environment....
