Community
Events

Rain or shine! Please meet at the pavilion at the top of Armour Hill. Cleanup supplies are provided. Closed-toed shoes and long sleeves are recommended. Bring a mug for coffee or tea and don’t forget your water bottle!

Swap fruit tree cuttings at the Edmonton Scionwood Exchange! Connect with growers, trade grafting wood, and grow your orchard at this free event.

Are you interested in strengthening your ties to your community and discovering the hidden gems of your neighborhood? Join us for an in-person “walkshop” where we’ll introduce you to Jane’s Walk and provide you with the skills to craft a distinctive walking experience that weaves together local stories, insights, and connections with fellow residents and friends. Light refreshments will be served.

Join us for an interactive talk with Katie Kaia’ton:ni Doreen of Canadian Geographic and Gregary Ford of Swim Drink Fish. Then get up and walk Biinaagami’s giant floor map to experience the augmented reality (AR) storytelling hotspots that will transport you beyond the water’s edge and into its depths.

Turn your urban yard into a productive fruit oasis! Discover how to maximize your space, protect sensitive plants, and grow hard-to-find fruit varieties by understanding and utilizing microclimates. This workshop will empower you to create the garden you’ve always dreamed of.

Step into the evening and explore the sights and sounds of Humber Arboretum after dark! Take a guided stroll under the stars and listen for local bats for Dark Sky Week and Bat Appreciation Day.

New to birding? No worries! Come and join Derek Stone for an engaging session where you’ll discover the fundamentals of birding, master the art of using binoculars, and acquire the skills to identify local bird species through both sight and sound.

Join us for an Earth Day morning of hands-on stewardship at Ignatius Jesuit Centre as we clean up roadside litter and remove invasive buckthorn to help restore local ecosystems.

Free family event includes bike valet, bike repairs, container garden workshop and 25+ interactive eco-friendly activities and community booths.

Join Turtles Protectors to raise awareness about how to prevent turtles deaths on Ontario roads. Bring a homemade Turtle puppet, a sign, or both with words of encouragement for Turtle!

Volunteer and help remove invasive species from along the Champlain Heights Trails in South Vancouver. Gloves, tools, and snacks provided! All ages welcome.

Volunteer and help remove invasive species from along the Champlain Heights Trails in South Vancouver. Gloves, tools, and snacks provided! All ages welcome.