Webinar: Learning Lichens
Nov 24, 2022 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
Lichens absorb pollutants from the air and protect rocks and trees from the elements. Join us to understand how these underappreciated organisms play an important role in the Moraine’s ecosystem.
Webinar: Nothing but Native with Doug Tallamy!
Dec 13, 2022 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
New York Times bestselling author Doug Tallamy joins us to share how to grow a pollinator friendly garden using native plants! Native plants occur naturally in a local ecosystem, and do the best job of providing food and shelter for native wild animals.
Webinar: The Wonderful World of Wetlands!
Jan 12, 2023 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
Ontario Streams joins us to teach about how amazing wetlands are! Wetlands are more than just swamps, fens, bogs, and marshes. These amazing ecosystems improve water quality, provide habitats for wildlife, aid in flood control, regulate the climate by storing carbon in addition to providing a number of goods and services.
Webinar: Nature Exposure and Human Health
Jan 17, 2023 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
Our health is closely tied with our environment. The health benefits of spending more time in nature are numerous! Explore the great outdoors and enjoy reduced levels of stress and anxiety, improved concentration and creativity, lowered blood pressure, and better overall general wellbeing.
Nature Walk: Nighttime Winter Woodland Walk
Jan 23, 2023 | 7 pm | Schomberg
Come on out and discover the natural world after dark at our Private Nature Reserve in Schomberg. Going on a nature walk at night means you’ll see and hear lots of things that you wouldn’t normally notice in the daylight. If you’re lucky, you might just spot an owl in the woods!
Nature Walk: Snowshoeing for Seniors
Feb 3, 2023 | 10 am | Schomberg
Come on out and discover a winter wonderland at our Private Nature Reserve in Schomberg while snowshoeing at your own pace. Combining recreation with an opportunity to explore and connect with nature, this activity geared towards seniors 65+ is the perfect experience for this time of the year!
Webinar: Advanced Wildlife Tracking – With Kim Cabrera
Feb 7, 2023 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
As a follow up to the Kim’s previous talk on wildlife tracking, this webinar will cover a more advanced look at tracking. Many of Ontario’s native mammal species are difficult to spot, but leave behind tracks and other evidence that they have passed through. Watch last year’s animal tracking primer from Kim as a webinar on demand here.
Biolympic Mini BioBlitz: Wildlife Tracking
Feb 25, 2023 | 10 am | Schomberg
Test your track identification skills in the field! Join our staff Biologist to learn tips and tricks of how to find and identify animal tracks in the winter at one of our private Nature Reserves.
Webinar: A Closer Look at Bryophytes (Mosses, Liverworts and Hornworts)
Mar 7, 2023 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
Bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts) are an essential, yet often overlooked part of the our ecosystems. They are a small, but fascinating group of organisms. Join us on a journey to learn why these plants that lack leaves, flowers or roots are integral to nature.
Webinar: Pollinator Palooza – What’s the Buzz About?
Mar 28, 2023 | 7 pm | Online Webinar
Nearly 90% of wild flowering plant species and more than 75% of our food production, yield and quality depend on animal pollination. Protecting pollinators is something we all have a role in. Learn more with famed author Lorraine Johnson.
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We acknowledge that COVID is still being spread and is a threat to people’s health. If you are not feeling well or have been in close-contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID, please stay home. We require all attendees to be fully vaccinated.
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