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Explore the amazing world of native bees! Learn how to identify common pollinators, why they are important, and what you can do to help them thrive. After a short pollinator walk and a delicious honey tasting, we will create mason bee houses!

Curious about how a Natural Dye Garden Works? Join a Work Party with the Still Moon team at Colour-Me-Local Dye Garden to find out.

We are cleaning the entire Toronto shoreline, from Mississauga to Pickering. Weather permitting, we will continue from where we left off the previous week.

Join us for the launch party for Park Your Stories on Wednesday, June 4 from 1 to 3 pm at Heath Park, 1251 Heath Street. We’ll unveil benches painted and designed by Westgate High School students and share some stories in the GRAND outdoors!

Join the Toronto Arts Foundation again this year to Kick-Off Arts in the Parks 2025 with free workshops, performances, and sweet treats!

Volunteer and help remove invasive species from along the Champlain Heights Trails in South Vancouver. This is part of our Free the Fern effort to restore our local forest. Gloves, tools, and snacks privided! All ages and abilities welcome!

Join us for the eighth annual Movie in the Park as we watch Wild Robot and connect with vendors and activities to create a more sustainable community.

Join us Sat, Jun 7, 10AM-12PM at Rowntree Mills Park to clean up the COVID Memorial Garden! Wear weather-appropriate clothes & closed-toe shoes. Tools provided. Ages 6+. Rain or shine (canceled for storms).

Join us for this year’s People’s Parade for Life on Earth to honour the Water and Mother Earth and to strengthen our collective spirits.

Mi’kmaw Elders tell us that now is the time to come together across all our communities in defense of the Ear

Featuring free live entertainment, kids activities, and bike giveaways, our yearly event is also an opportunity to meet with local eco-initiatives and active transportation groups!

Free community yoga returns to the Vancouver School Board Park every second Sunday, from June through August. No registration, no fuss, just bring a mat and be ready to feel zen under the lush canopy of the park.

Join the EAC for our second annual Hike-A-Thon fundraiser!
Create a team, log your distance, raise $100+, and help us hit 1000 km and $15K to power environmental action across Mi’kma’ki. From Sunday, June 8 to June 14, participate in the Hike-A-Thon by hiking anywhere, or if you’re in the HRM, you can join us at the Halifax Backlands on Saturday June 14 from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. for a group hike!

Barton Village Festival will be brimming with a street closure, community activations, a food zone featuring Barton Street vendors, live music performances, a kids zone community outreach resources, a curated vendor market and business showcases.

Free community yoga returns to the Vancouver School Board Park every second Sunday, from June through August. No registration, no fuss, just bring a mat and be ready to feel zen under the lush canopy of the park.

Join Free the Fern and seven local artists on Saturday, June 28, 10am-2pm for our Eco-Arts Festival! Eco-art is the practice of using plants and upcycled materials to create art, such as by braiding, weaving, printmaking, paper making and more!

Watch as the team from Young Guns Studio transforms a BMW M3 E36 into a one-of-a-kind canvas! Stop by between 3-7pm to watch this unique live art activation unfold, chat with the artists, and watch the car evolve into a piece of art.

Live music returns with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra filling the neighbourhood with classical renditions of pop anthems and all time favs. Come early for a live DJ set and stay for the show. Bring a chair or just drop by – no ticket required.

Fun for the whole family!
Our annual Porch View Dances (PVD) celebrates the stories of our local neighbourhood by taking dance out of the theatre and into our daily lives. A pay what you want event.

Tickets are Pay-What-You-Can and can be purchased at https://donorbox.org/the-complete-works-of-william-shakespeare-abridged or follow us at www.totteringbiped.ca / @totteringbiped on socials!

Grab the mic and bring the summer vibes! Come sing your heart out at Plaza Karaoke, cheer on local talent, and enjoy an evening filled with music, and zero judgement. All ages and skill levels welcome.

With a tasting cup in hand, guests explore over 20 participating shops and galleries, sampling wines, discovering in-store surprises, and living la dolce vita, South Granville style. Tickets will be available soon!

Join Free the Fern for our Nature is for Everyone Planting! All ages and abilities are welcome to help plant native plants along the Champlain Heights Trails in South Van. Gloves, tools, and refreshments provided. Together, we can heal the forest!