• Plant Teachings from My Auntie – Fund Raiser CENC

    Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre 1845 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, Canada

    An Intimate Afternoon with Geraldine Manson - Plant Teachings from my Auntie. The event is by registration on Eventbrite.

  • CWB Speakers Night: The Mystery of 6PPD-Q: Coho, Cars, and a Deadly Chemical Conundrum

    VIU Cowichan Campus 2011 University Way, North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada

    In 2007, thousands of juvenile coho salmon were discovered dead in Fish Gut Alley in Duncan. For nearly two decades, the reason remained a mystery. Today, we finally understand why. Join the CWB, Dr. Erik Krogh, Qutxulenuhw Tim Kulchyski, and Haley Tomlin, to learn about the case of 6PPD-Q, the toxic chemical found in tires...

    FREE
  • Cowichan Stewardship Round Table

    Fish Health Building 1080 Wharncliffe Road, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

    A place to share information about our great Sta'lo'.

  • Invasive Plant Removal – Somenos Oaks

    York Road End End of York Road off of Trillium Terrace, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Join us for a collaboration event with the Cowichan Community Land Trust to pull invasive hawthorn, blackberry, and broom from the Somenos Garry Oak Protected Area. Learn about different removal methods and the uniqueness of the Garry oak ecosystems. You can expect to do some digging, cutting and moving of invasive plant material. Bring weather...

  • NC Speaker-Turtles

    Zoom

    Nature Cowichan hosts Peter Ballin, Biologist and Director with BC Nature will speak on Turtles.  This is a zoom-only event.  Nature Cowichan members will receive the zoom link in their emails.  Non-members must request the link by emailing cvns@naturecowichan.net

  • Pro-D Day-Camp (5-10yr olds)

    Wildwood 2929 Crane Rd, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

    A Pro-D daycamp for kids ages 5-10. Lots of outdoor activities.    Be sure to register in advance.

  • Wildwood-Fungal Foray

    Wildwood 2929 Crane Rd, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

    Join well known mycologists Andy and Kem for another great mushrooming romp.  Worth it just to wonder in the big old trees.  Perhaps even collect your own specimen to submit to the Mycomap project: The MycoMap Network Be sure to register in advance to save a spot!

  • Wildwood Haloween Myth-tery

    Wildwood 2929 Crane Rd, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

    Let's separate the fake news from the truth about some of the scarier forest animals!

  • Annual Mid Island Mushroom Festival

    Qualicum Beach Civic Center 747 Jones St, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada

    For over a decade the Aerosmith Naturalists have hosted this festival at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre, 747 Jones Street, Qualicum Beach. Presumeably the same location this year. Why not make a day of it?

  • Cowichan Bay Coastal Waterbird Count

    Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre 1845 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, Canada

    Count the waterbirds for an hour along a 650 meter flat stretch of the Cowichan Bay waterfront. Meet at the Cowichan Estuary Nature Center, binoculars and spotting scopes helpful, Binos can be borrowed if requested in advance to kathrynmariec@gmail.com). Everyone welcome - just show up