Living with Beavers – Friends of Fish Creek Beaver Awareness and Education Day
Saturday, October 3
Marshall Springs, Fish Creek Provincial Park (2428 Fish Creek Blvd SW)
Pick Up the Park this Autumn
Sunday, October 4, 2020
Come with a small group to help clean up Fish Creek Provincial Park
The October Fish Creek Speaker Series
Beavers, Our Watershed Partner
Thursday, October 15
Presented by Cows and Fish
Working with Beavers on the Landscape, Saturday October 17.
Participants will learn about the ecological benefits of beavers and innovative ways of managing their activity on the landscape.
The November Fish Creek Speaker Series
Once They Were Hats: A Brief History of a Radical Rodent
Thursday, November 19
Frances Backhouse, Award-Winning Journalist and Author
Show Your Support for Fish Creek Provincial Park. Make sure to get those year end donations in by December 31 for a 2020 tax receipt.
The January Fish Creek Speaker Series
Urban Beavers – Building Pathways to Coexistence in Fish Creek Provincial Park
Thursday, January 21, 2021
February Fish Creek Speaker Series
Fish Creek Digital Mapping
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Presented by Emma Stroud, Citizen Science & Stewardship Coordinator
The March Fish Creek Speaker Series. Elbow River State of the Watershed Report. Wednesday, March 24, 2020.
International Beaver Day is Wednesday, April 7.
Enjoy a screening of The Beaver Believer and Fish Creek Beavers: Pathways to Coexistence
The April Fish Creek Speaker Series. The Fascinating World of Fungi with Lacey Roberts. Wednesday, April 21, 2021.
This Speaker Series presentation will focus on species at risk in the Rockies and Foothills and give suggestions on how you can help.
Allow Author Dale Leckie to guide you to Alberta’s most scenic geological sites.
Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 2:00pm MST Join Once They Were Hats Author Frances Backhouse and Friends of Fish Creek’s Katie Bakken to learn about the changing roles of beavers in Calgary through this online talk as part of Chinook Country Historical Society’s Historic Calgary Week 2021. When Morris Shumiatcher launched Smithbilt Hats near the […]
The October Fish Creek Speaker Series – Canadian Wildlife Federation
Thursday, October 21, 2021
The November Fish Creek Speaker Series – Managing Invasive Species in Fish Creek and throughout Alberta –
Thursday, November 18 – Presented by Emma Stroud and Megan Evans
Tuesday, November 30 is GivingTuesday! Support the new Family Nature Day program in Fish Creek.
The January 2022 Fish Creek Speaker Series – The Problem with Carp: Understanding Prussian Carp and other Aquatic Invasives in Alberta
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Get outdoors and get active on a FREE Winter Walk in Fish Creek Provincial Park! From wetlands to beavers, trees to winter wildlife, the tour will feature a mix of nature trivia. *Update Feb 2 at 8:45am* Today’s walking tour is going ahead, but will be shorter than planned due to the cold weather. Please […]
Taking Care of Fish Creek: Update on the Friends’ expanded stewardship efforts Thursday, February 17, 2022 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Zoom Presented by Emma Stroud, Citizen Science & Stewardship Coordinator, Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society Through the current Enhanced Partnership Pilot with Alberta Environment and Parks, the Friends of Fish Creek […]
