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SUMMARY:FREE Winter Walk
DESCRIPTION: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. \n*Update Feb 2 at 8:45am*\nToday’s walking tour is going ahead\, but will be shorter than planned due to the cold weather. Please dress warmly and be prepared for winter conditions including slippery surfaces. \nDate: Wednesday\, February 2\, 2022\nTime: 11:00am\nMeeting Place: Votier’s Flats day use area in Fish Creek Provincial Park\, located at the south end of Elbow Drive SW. Rose and Will Ratliffe\, Friends of Fish Creek Lead Volunteers will be on-site to greet you and host a short walk\, pending abilities and interests of those who attend.\nBring/Wear: Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy\, closed-toe footwear. Bring extra clothing layers\, water and a snack. Crampons or traction aids are recommended\, as trails may be slippery.\nRegistration: No registration necessary. Feel free to contact katie@friendsoffishcreek.org if you have questions.\nAccessibility: We will walk at a gentle pace with frequent stops. We can split into two or three groups\, each led by a Friends of Fish Creek Volunteer or Staff\, so tour length and content can be tailored to the interests and abilities of each group.\nSafety: We ask that everyone be mindful of distancing throughout the experience. If you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19\, have recently returned from travel or are a close contact of a confirmed/suspected case of COVID-19\, please stay home. We look forward to seeing you next time! \nPhoto courtesy of Alan Lam \n  \n 
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LOCATION:Votier’s Flats\, Fish Creek\, South end of Elbow Drive SW\, Calgary\, AB\, Canada
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SUMMARY:February Speaker Series - Taking Care of Fish Creek
DESCRIPTION:Taking Care of Fish Creek: Update on the Friends’ expanded stewardship efforts\nThursday\, 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 \nThrough the current Enhanced Partnership Pilot with Alberta Environment and Parks\, the Friends of Fish Creek have embarked on an expanded stewardship mission on many levels across the park’s vast land base. Join Friends of Fish Creek Citizen Science and Stewardship Coordinator\, Emma Stroud\, in a Story Map presentation exploring the progress and impact of poplar regeneration efforts\, riparian restoration work and invasive species management conducted in the park in 2021. \nEmma is a University of Calgary alumni who has focused her work in terrestrial and aquatic ecology. Through eight years of volunteer work\, field experience\, and working with industry\, she has refined her interests in conservation and restoration\, narrowing her focus onto the non-profit sector. Exploring tide pools\, creeks\, wetlands\, and rivers have always been favorite pastimes\, making the reality of working in Fish Creek an exciting opportunity. During her time with the Friends of Fish Creek\, she has coordinated the invasive species management program and transferred data collection to a digital platform\, using geospatial data to carry out environmental monitoring programs in the field.  \nRegister through Eventbrite \nIf your organization is interested in supporting the Fish Creek Speaker Series by becoming a Donor or Sponsor\, please email Katie Bakken\, Friends of Fish Creek Community Engagement Facilitator.
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SUMMARY:Get to Know Nature FREE Event
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know Nature\n \nJoin us for an afternoon in the park where your family or group can enjoy a wide variety of interactive\, guided and self-directed activities on a variety of themes from plants to pollinators\, and from birds to beavers. Example winter activities: \n\nwarm up by the campfire and listen to a story\,\ntry snowshoeing\, birding and other outdoor activities\,\nlearn about the birds that live here year-round\,\nhunt for wildlife tracks\,\ndiscover local wildlife survival adaptations\,\nfind out how you can protect the park when you visit\,\nand much more!\n\nEvents will happen monthly\, from February to November\, 2022. Event themes\, dates\, times and locations will vary throughout the year. *Event details are subject to change due to weather\, facility access or other unforeseen circumstances\, so please check this website to confirm event location and time before attending. Drop-ins welcome\, registration not required\, but helpful for planning. \nView 2022 Dates and Themes \nRegister to Attend \nEvents will happen monthly\, from February to November\, 2022. Event themes\, dates\, times and locations will vary throughout the year. *Event details are subject to change due to weather\, facility access or other unforeseen circumstances\, so please check back to confirm event location before attending \nA big thank you to long-time Friends of Fish Creek supporters\, the Harry & Martha Cohen Foundation\, for funding our 2022 Get to Know Nature events so these experiences can be offered at no charge to the public! \n \nThank you to all who supported our efforts to facilitate family nature experiences on GivingTuesday! Together we raised over $2\,800. Show your support for connecting children and families with nature by donating online or by visiting the Friends of Fish Creek office in the Bow Valley Ranch. Proceeds support the purchase of equipment and resources to be used at these events and also covers staff time to coordinate volunteers and partners to bring these events to life. With your support\, we can remove barriers so more families can get connected outdoors!
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LOCATION:15975 Bow Bottom Trail SE\, Calgary\, AB\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 2M7\, Canada
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