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Tue, October 3
Little Saplings Parent & Tot Program
Wed Oct 4 @ 10:00am (EDT)
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Little Saplings is recommended for children ages 1 to 5. In this program, youngsters will explore a new nature theme each week. The format allows for consistent structure with flexible content. Parent…
Growing Medium: Considerations, Challenges and Necessary Updates
Thu Oct 19 @ 12:00pm (EDT)
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2023 STEP WEBINAR SERIES Presenter: Diane Leal (City of Toronto) More details coming soon. Learn more about the 2023 STEP Webinar Series. Presenter Bio: Diane Leal is trained in both forest ecology an…
Using Soil Moisture Data to Estimate Bioretention Swale Infiltration Patterns and Performance
Thu Oct 5 @ 12:00pm (EDT)
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2023 STEP WEBINAR SERIES Presenters: Colin Dunlop & Alex Fitzgerald (Credit Valley Conservation) It is important to assess how bioretention performance is affected during the winter when infiltration …
PA Day at Claremont Nature Centre
Fri Oct 6
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Children will be guided through a day of Forest Camp with a focus on nature based adventure and building connections with the natural world. Learn about different habitats and species, play games, an…
Toronto CYC - Creating Canopy at Tommy Thompson Park
Fri Oct 6 @ 1:00pm (EDT)
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Looking for community volunteer hours? Join us this October 6th for our PA Day CYC volunteer program for highschool students. Location: Tommy Thompson Park, 1 Leslie St. Meet your event leader at the …
Fall Conservation Youth Corps – Durham Eco-Stewardship
Fri Oct 6 @ 5:00pm (EDT)
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Are you a high school student hoping to obtain volunteer hours while helping to create habitat, clean the watershed and combat climate change? Join us for our Conservation Youth Corps program! Partici…
PA Day Camps at Claireville
Fri Oct 6 @ 9:00am (EDT)
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Come to Claireville Conservation Area on your PA Day and explore all that nature has to offer! Campers will have the opportunity build fires, roast marshmallows, explore the forests of Claireville and…
Fall Colours
Sat Oct 7 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
7
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Take a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team at the campfire to learn about nature in the fall. Family frie…
Ghosts of the Village at Black Creek
Sat Oct 7
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Presented by The Haunted Walk Join us on this ghost tour as we explore the supernatural side of Toronto’s historic and haunted pioneer village in the dark. Featuring some of the oldest buildings in th…
Special Program - Thanksgiving Fun at the Village
Sat Oct 7
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Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with a crisp and cozy visit to the Village and take part in fun and flavorful fall activities in a rustic log cabin surrounded by vibrant fall colours. Help out with old…
Fall Colours
Sun Oct 8 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
8
Sun
fallen tree leaves and trees in the fall
Take a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team at the campfire to learn about nature in the fall. Family frie…
Special Program - Thanksgiving Fun at the Village
Sun Oct 8
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Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with a crisp and cozy visit to the Village and take part in fun and flavorful fall activities in a rustic log cabin surrounded by vibrant fall colours. Help out with old…
Fall Colours
Mon Oct 9 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
9
Mon
fallen tree leaves and trees in the fall
Take a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team at the campfire to learn about nature in the fall. Family frie…
Little Saplings Parent & Tot Program
Wed Oct 11 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
11
Wed
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Little Saplings is recommended for children ages 1 to 5. In this program, youngsters will explore a new nature theme each week. The format allows for consistent structure with flexible content. Parent…
Fall Conservation Youth Corps – Durham Eco-Stewardship
Wed Oct 11 @ 5:00pm (EDT)
Oct
11
Wed
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Are you a high school student hoping to obtain volunteer hours while helping to create habitat, clean the watershed and combat climate change? Join us for our Conservation Youth Corps program! Partici…
Fall Conservation Youth Corps – Durham Eco-Stewardship
Thu Oct 12 @ 5:00pm (EDT)
Oct
12
Thu
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Are you a high school student hoping to obtain volunteer hours while helping to create habitat, clean the watershed and combat climate change? Join us for our Conservation Youth Corps program! Partici…
A Lake Ontario Evening on: "Consuming Fish in the Toronto and Region Area of Concern"
Thu Oct 12 @ 5:30pm (EDT)
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12
Thu
A delicious meal featuring fish
Most resident Toronto and Region fish are safe to eat! Levels of contaminants like mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have substantially declined in the Toronto and Region Area of Concern. T…
Saving Seeds: From Gathering to Sharing
Thu Oct 12 @ 6:00pm (EDT)
Oct
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Plants create seeds to ensure their next generation thrives, and we can help them along! Join Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to learn about how to save seeds from native species an…
Where Dark Things Dwell
Fri Oct 13 @ 6:00pm (EDT)
Oct
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ominous hooded figures greet visitors to Black Creek Pioneer Village in the escape game Where Dark Things Dwell
Presented by Secret City Adventures Stopping in the sleepy village of Black Creek for a night’s rest, you and your fellow travelers find yourselves trapped as ancient evil stirs. Black Creek is surely…
Community Tree Planting at Eastbourne Park!
Sat Oct 14 @ 10:00am (EDT)
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Come celebrate fall and enjoy the outdoors! Residents of Bramalea, especially those living in the K, E and F sections, are invited to join us for a fall planting of native trees and shrubs as part of …
Fall Colours
Sat Oct 14 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
14
Sat
fallen tree leaves and trees in the fall
Take a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team at the campfire to learn about nature in the fall. Family frie…
Milkweeds and Monarchs!
Sat Oct 14
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Join us at the Claremont Nature Centre for this family friendly program that teaches us all about Monarchs and Milkweed! We will go on a hike and discuss native and invasive plants, learn about specie…
SOLD OUT - Naturally Mindful: Silent Retreat in Nature
Sun Oct 15 @ 10:00am (EDT)
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15
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*THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT This five-hour silent retreat in nature will provide you an opportunity to experience various mindfulness in nature and mind-body practices that will allow you to rest your mi…
Community Fall Planting
Sun Oct 15 @ 10:00am (EDT)
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Get outside for a fall tree planting! Let's work together to increase urban forest canopy cover in Toronto. Please dress appropriately for the weather and ensure you wear closed-toed footwear. Sandals…
Fall Colours
Sun Oct 15 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
15
Sun
fallen tree leaves and trees in the fall
Take a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team at the campfire to learn about nature in the fall. Family frie…
Fall in Love with The Meadoway!
Sun Oct 15 @ 1:00pm (EDT)
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Fall in Love with The Meadoway this autumn! Celebrate and learn about the science behind fall colors and contribute to meadow restoration! We will start by going on a guided nature walk to enjoy the f…
Fall Conservation Youth Corps – Durham Eco-Stewardship
Tue Oct 17 @ 5:00pm (EDT)
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Are you a high school student hoping to obtain volunteer hours while helping to create habitat, clean the watershed and combat climate change? Join us for our Conservation Youth Corps program! Partici…
Little Saplings Parent & Tot Program
Wed Oct 18 @ 10:00am (EDT)
Oct
18
Wed
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Little Saplings is recommended for children ages 1 to 5. In this program, youngsters will explore a new nature theme each week. The format allows for consistent structure with flexible content. Parent…
Saving Seeds: From Gathering to Sharing
Wed Oct 18 @ 6:00pm (EDT)
Oct
18
Wed
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Learn how to save seeds from native species and what they need to survive from storage to propagation. Share and trade seeds with neighbours and friends to re-wild your whole community! Receive garden…
Fall Conservation Youth Corps – Durham Eco-Stewardship
Wed Oct 4 @ 5:00pm (EDT)
Oct
4
Wed
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Are you a high school student hoping to obtain volunteer hours while helping to create habitat, clean the watershed and combat climate change? Join us for our Conservation Youth Corps program! Partici…