• Public information session

    Red Deer County office 38106 Range Rd 275 , Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada

    Proposed gravel pit on the north bank of the Red Deer River immediately west of Highway 2. An open house will be held for the Aggregate Overlay District to allow individuals to provide input on the proposed Land Use Bylaw amendment to allow for a portion of a parcel to be deemed suitable for gravel extraction, […]

    Free
  • Corey Scobie – Speaker of the month

    Kerry Wood Nature Centre 6300 45 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Canada

    The public is invited to hear Dr. Scobie talk about his doctoral research, which examined the influence of human development on Burrowing Owl reproductive success and movement patterns. Then he will discuss his current role at the Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) and share some results of his current projects (one of which includes the extinct Passenger […]

    Free public event
  • Alberta Invasive Species Council Conference

    Lacombe Memorial Centre 5214 – 50 Ave, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    The AISC will be having their Annual Conference and AGM in Lacombe on Thursday, March 10th, 2016. Agenda Topics: Forest Management, CFIA Initiatives, Climate Change Impacts, Sniffing out Mussels, Biocontrol Agents, Recreation, update on AISC

    $94.50
  • Ellis Bird Farm AGM

    Ellis Bird Farm 39502 Range Rd 260, Lacombe County, Alberta, Canada

    The 2016 Annual General Meeting for the Ellis Bird Farm is open to the public. Check out the new visitors centre, meet the board of directors, and learn about their exciting projects and programs.

    Free
  • Flower Focus – **CANCELLED**

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

    **CANCELLED** Richard and Lorna present  on their 2012 trip to the shores of Paulatuk, NWT. Paulatuk is on Darnley Bay in the Gulf of Amundsen, north of the Arctic Circle.  They will focus on the arctic flora of the area. 

    Free
  • Saturday morning birding

    N. Bower Woods 37 Selkirk Blvd, Red Deer, AB, Canada

    Spend a couple hours in the north bower woods (Piper Creek trails west of Sunnybrook) Sat April 16. Meet Keith across from #37 Selkirk Blvd at 10:00 AM. Black-backed woodpecker wikimedia.org

    Free
  • Piper Creek Riparian Restoration

    Piper Creek Restoration Agriculture Project (PCRAP) 1601 40 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, Red Deer, AB, Canada

    PCRAP (Piper Creek Restoration Agriculture Project) Workday organized by Trout Unlimited Canada    Volunteers will work in two crews; Planting Crew will be installing live stakes along Piper Creek in degraded riparian areas Monitoring Crew will be installing HOBO data loggers in 100m intervals along the creek, and 2 loggers to monitor air temperature on […]