Ecosystem engineer most excellent, or tree feller most voracious, the activities of the North American Beaver have given it a polarized and controversial reputation. We call them nature’s engineers for good reason. No species other than humans has the potential to terraform the landscape as much as beavers do. Climb aboard the minibus and learn […]
Join the Friends of Fish Creek to 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 emaphasizes the connection between the union of body, energy and mind through postures, meditation and breathing techniques. Instructors […]
This series will explore one unique topic per week over five weeks to help us better understand our stress triggers and learn simple yet effective coping mechanisms to manage stress and anxiety on the go. Participants will have the opportunity to equip themselves with strategies and tools to bring in balance and happiness in their […]
Come capture the beauty of Fish Creek under an experienced guiding hand. This introductory level photography class is for people who need help or ideas with photographic composition and camera operation. Any camera will do, DSLR, Film, mirrorless, point and shoot or camera phone. The class will tour the park in an open-air minibus, and […]
Friday, September 20, 2019 6:30 – 9:30 pm
To purchase tickets visit https://autumn19.eventbrite.ca
The September Fish Creek Speaker Series
Welcome to Night – An Introduction to the Wonders of Nighttime and the Night Sky
Wednesday, September 25
Volunteers Needed – Riparian Restoration
October 8 and 10 in Fish Creek
Help out with native tree and shrub planting, general digging and site preparation and more!
Volunteers Needed – Riparian Restoration
October 15 and 16 in Fish Creek
Help out with native tree and shrub planting, general digging and site preparation and more!
Rock Dams – The Effects of Recreational Rock Dams on Water Quality and Stream Measurements in Fish Creek
Thursday, October 24, Presented by Jenny Atamanik
Ghosts of Fish Creek – October 28, 29 and 30.
Tour the historic Bow Valley Ranch area of Fish Creek Provincial Park to learn about the ghosts that are rumored to haunt here!
Ghosts of Fish Creek – October 28, 29 and 30.
Tour the historic Bow Valley Ranch area of Fish Creek Provincial Park to learn about the ghosts that are rumored to haunt here!
Ghosts of Fish Creek – October 28, 29 and 30.
Tour the historic Bow Valley Ranch area of Fish Creek Provincial Park to learn about the ghosts that are rumored to haunt here!
The November Fish Creek Speaker Series
Exploring the Ice Age across Alberta
Thursday, November 21, 2019, Presented by Dr. Chris Jass – Curator of Quaternary Palaeontology at the Royal Alberta Museum
Fish Creek Family Nature Day –
Free Event! Saturday, November 23, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Hull’s Wood Day Use Area, Fish Creek Provincial Park
The January Fish Creek Speaker Series
William Watson Lodge – Providing 40 Years of Inclusion and Accessibility in Alberta Parks
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Writing-on-Stone/Áísínai’pi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Thursday, February 27, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Presented by Aaron Domes – Park Supervisor at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, and Randy Bottle – Blackfoot Elder and Park Interpreter
The April Fish Creek Speaker Series
Energize with Grizzlies, Wednesday, April 15
Presented by Hanna Thai, Energy Efficiency Educator, CPAWS Southern Alberta Chapter
Sunday, April, 26, 2020 from 10:00 – 12:00pm: Family Nature Walk starting at the Bow Valley Ranch Join us as we support the City Nature Challenge 2020 for a walk on the wild side to identify the diverse plants and animals that live right here in our back yard. A photo of each treasure we find will be […]
Invasive Alien Plants – Practices That Lead to Prevention
Thursday, May 21
Presented by Andrea Eastham, Alberta Invasive Species Council Volunteer
Take a Calm Break, With Divya Singh, the Art of Living Foundation
May 27, 6:30 – 7:15 pm Reduce Stress, Combat Anxiety, Boost Immunity
