While Fish Creek exists as a wondrous gift to our city, its urban setting has created challenges to the health and balance of this watershed. Engineered wetlands were constructed as a way of minimizing the level of pollutants running into the creek from the hard surfaces of the city landscape, and have begun to restore […]
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
Sat, Aug 29, 9am - 1pm at the BVR Visitor Centre. Back by popular demand, join Friends volunteer Bob Bakker to learn the art and science of close-up and low light photography! $40 per person, space is limited to 12 people
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
Join instructor Bob Bakker and Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society for this beginner’s level photography class, and learn how to capture the park’s diverse and stunning beauty on your DSLR camera. From expansive landscapes to macro images of tiny flower buds, Bob will show you all the basics, including composition, lighting, depth of […]
Capturing Nature: Painting Day in the Park Saturday, September 12th from 9am to 3:30pm (Rain date: Saturday, September 19th) Appreciate nature like Monet! Capture the colours of early fall landscape in paint. This "Plein Air" (outdoor) painting workshop in Fish Creek Provincial Park's picturesque Stream Changes Loop will have you looking at the landscape like […]
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
Join Hetty Laidlaw for her third season of meditation in the park. Her meditations will bring you into the present moment and allow you to just "be". She will gently guide you into letting go of outside distractions while focusing on the breath. Hetty uses Tibetan Singing bowls at the beginning and closing of her […]
The Sep 16 Yoga session has been cancelled due to cold weather.
Paint, Parks and Pathways in Acrylics Saturday, Sep 19, from 10:00am to 4:00pm Students will use acrylic glazing techniques to create a painting on site. They will receive instruction in how to apply glazes, learn about color mixing and how to start a painting in a "plein air" (outdoor) environment. Students will be instructed to […]
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
A Day in the Life of the Urban Conservation Officer, Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 7:00pm—8:00pm, Presented by Conservation Officers from Fish Creek and the East Kananaskis Management Area
As one of the largest urban parks in North America, Fish Creek Provincial Park has a long and fascinating history that includes First Nations groups, North West Mounted Police, homesteading and ranching. Take a stroll back in time and learn about the dance hall days of the area - long before the city joined the […]
Naomi Parker and Gwen Draude Woolverton team up again for their third season of yoga in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the […]
The Flood Giveth and the Flood Taketh Away: Excavation of a Two Thousand Year Old Buried Tipi Ring in Fish Creek Provincial Park
Presented by Dr. Dan Meyer, Thursday, Oct 22
Wednesday, Oct. 28 - Join Friends volunteer Wayne Meikle for a tour of the historic Bow Valley Ranch area of Fish Creek Provincial Park and learn about the ghosts that are rumored to haunt here!
The Place of Parks and Nature at End of Life , Thursday, Nov 19, 2015 - 7:00pm—8:30pm
Presented by Sonya L. Jakubec, RN, PhD, Associate Professor with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Mount Royal University
Fish Creek - From Gentle Stream to Wild River and Everything in Between: A Look at Land Uses and Water Quality Assessment Through the Years
Thursday, January 21, 2016 — 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Presented by Katie Pearson, Program Coordinator, Friends of Fish Creek
Push to Open Nature Speaker Series - Pathways to Physical Literacy
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 7:00 pm at the Fish Creek Environmental Learning Centre
