Events

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...

Opening reception for 'Art of the Six Mountains,' a collaboration of the Cowichan Valley Arts Council and sixmountains.ca The multi-media exhibition, highlighting BC’s rare coastal Douglas-fir forest, continues through June...

When the forest breathes: A conversation with Suzanne Simard From the Sierra Club of BC: With her book Finding the Mother Tree, Suzanne Simard changed how people view trees and their connections...

Somenos Marsh Wildlife Society has invited Jared Qwustenuxun Williams to speak at their AGM in the Quamichan Room at the Cowichan Community Centre. 

Spring is the time to see Nature Conservancy Canada's Cowichan Garry Oak Preserve ecosystem return to life!  Come out and do a bit of gentle maintenance while appreciating some of...

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...

Andy MacKinnon, the guru of BC plants, will provide an entertaining and informative talk entitled: “Rare Ground: Inside B.C.’s Most Endangered Forest” as part of the month-long exhibition, ‘Art of...

Place - meet at Kinsmen hut corner of Methuen and 6th for a briefing and go down to the BC Hydro lot below the parking lot. Wear sturdy clothes suited to...

Memento Mori is Latin for "Remember that you die." We are forming a Not-For-Profit Group to discuss, look at and create options for Natural and Green Burial. Please join us...

Place - meet at Kinsmen hut corner of Methuen and 6th for a briefing and go down to the BC Hydro lot below the parking lot. Wear sturdy clothes suited to...

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...

CSRT meetings on the third Tuesday of the month are both in-person and on zoom. Everyone welcome! 9:00-10:45 round-the-table update from each person about topics related to the Cowichan River...