Paddling at the Narrows

  An Evening of Kayaking July 28, 2021 starting at 5:00 p.m. Your Host: Shaye Hill Come enjoy a relaxing paddle at the Narrows Provincial Recreation Area. Map: https://birdingtrailsalberta.com/central-alberta-east/the-narrows/ This area offers a large diversity of waterfowl and forest birds over the summer months. This event is tailored towards all ages. Bring your kayak or […]

Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk July 31, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Your Host: Shaye Hill Location: Porter Conservation Site, 155 acres approximately 13 km E of Caroline. You must register to attend. If you’re interested please register at https://www.naturecentral.org/nature-walks.html This natural area does not have groomed trails but does have some trails made by wildlife […]

Pond Dipping

Pond Dipping August 4, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. For kids ages 6 to 14 Your Host: Shaye Hill Location: Tees Trout Pond Learn about amphibians and invertebrates. We will be exploring open water, so wear rubber boots and bring an extra pair of clothes just in case. […]

Nature Walk

Nova Chemicals Community Nature Trail Nova Chemicals Community Nature Trail, County of Lacombe, Alberta, Canada

Guided Nature Walk August 7, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Your Host: Shaye Hill Location: Nova Chemicals Community Nature Trail. You must register to attend. If you’re interested please register at https://www.naturecentral.org/nature-walks.html This natural area has well groomed trails with boardwalks over top of some of the wetter areas. This natural area is mostly […]

Tweets in the Trees – Family Nature Night

Gaetz Lakes Migratory Bird Sanctuary gaetz lake mirgratory bird sanctuary, red deer, alberta, Canada

TWEETS IN THE TREES – FAMILY NATURE NIGHT TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2021 6:30 – 8:30 pm - ​No registration needed Red Deer River Naturalists - Nature Central is teaming up with Nature Alberta and the Kerry Wood Nature Center for a Family Nature Night! This event will be tailored toward kids from the ages of […]

Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk August 14, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Your Host: Shaye Hill Location: Dickson Dam Site 7. You must register to attend. If you’re interested please register at https://www.naturecentral.org/nature-walks.html ​This natural area, located 23 kms west of Innisfail along TWP RD 352 on the south shore of Gleniffer Lake, does not have […]

Butterfly Nature Walk

J. J. Collette Natural Area H956+42 Morningside, Alberta, Lacombe County, Alberta, Canada

Butterfly Nature Walk August 15, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Your Host: Benny Acorn Location: J. J. Collett Natural Area. Learn all about butterflies with Benny Acorn. The walk will include catching and identifying butterflies and talking about their life cycle. A craft will be included with this […]

Wild About Bees Nature Walk

Kuhnen Park

Wild About Bees Nature Walk July 18, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Your Host: Charity Briere, Entomologist & Alberta Native Bee Council Board Member Location: Kuhnen Park Learn about pollinators. Nature walk will locate signs of pollinators and learn more about our native insect species. Create Nature crafts […]

Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk August 21, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Your Host: Shaye Hill Location: Magee Lake Natural Area. You must register to attend. If you’re interested please register at https://www.naturecentral.org/nature-walks.html This natural area, located east of Morningside, does not have groomed trails so we will be following an informal path. The area consists […]

RDRN Virtual Speaker Night by Zoom

Zoom Meeting

Speaker: Dr. Heather Addy September 23, 2021  – 7:30 p.m. held by a Zoom meeting Topic: Fungi in the Environment: from decomposition to the "wood-wide web" Dr. Addy is a Teaching Professor in the Biological Sciences Department at the University of Calgary First create your Zoom account ahead of time. Click join a meeting Meeting […]