A community event is taking place regarding establishing a natural burial cemetery society in the Cowichan Region. An introductory film and discussion will be shared. It will take a strong community effort, so I...
Let’s Celebrate World Clean-up Day and BC Rivers Day and Keep Cowichan Lake and River Clean! Pick-up stations will be located at: All N All Tire Central Park The Duck...
Hands Off Old Growth Rally, BC Legislature lawn, Victoria. Speakers, live music, and a giant "Hands Off" canvas where you can trace your hand. (Elders for Ancient Trees, Sierra Club...
A small, informal pop-up for anyone who wants to meet and yak about local, nature topics. No formal speaker will be present. Let's just see where it takes us....
Every 1st Monday of the month – Transfer Beach Native Plant beds between the Kinsman Hut and Amphitheatre. Led by Nikki Toxopeus. Come and visit us there between 10 and noon...
Join us for a morning of hands-on water quality monitoring across the S'amunu/Somenos Watershed! We’ll visit Somenos, Bings, Averill, and Richards Creeks, carpooling between sites to collect samples and record...
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...
Help us pull the invasive aquatic weed parrot’s feather from Somenos Creek! Every week in the summer we will be in Somenos Creek cutting and removing parrot’s feather from Somenos...
You're invited to YellowPoint Ecological Society's (YES) - Mosquitoes Evening! Bring yourself - Insect repellant not needed! Mosquitoes – they really know how to bug people. Why did the mosquito go to...
Join us to help maintain and monitor nest boxes. Every autumn we monitor and maintain the over 100 nest boxes that are placed around the marsh to provide habitat for...
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...
The New Forest Act has reached a new stage. Originally created by Jennifer Houton, Dave Weaver and the Boundary Forest Watershed Stewardship Society (BFWSS), this proposal has been presented to...