Feb 25th @ Halifax Public Gardens, 2-5pm: Tracing Buried Freshwater Brook Did you know that downtown Halifax used to be home to a long freshwater […]
Nature Guardians January Session – Bat Conservation and Discovery Centre Visit
Jan 28th @ the Discovery Centre, 2-5pm: Bat Box Signage Planning and Exhibit Exploration We have bat boxes up all over HRM thanks to the […]
Prospect Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids!
It’s that time of year again! It’s the Christmas Bird Count! Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. […]
Peggy’s Cove Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids!
It’s that time of year again! It’s the Christmas Bird Count! Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. […]
Nature Guardians: Our 8th Annual Christmas Bird Count
Keeping with tradition, we’ll conduct the 7th Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids at Shubie Park, contributing our citizen science data to researchers studying bird populations […]
Halifax Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids!
It’s that time of year again! It’s the Christmas Bird Count! Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. […]
Nature Guardians: Painted Rocks and Nature Factoids
Last time we chatted about ways to engage the public in natural history learning, our Nature Guardians decided that nature factoids on painted rocks would […]
Nature Guardians: Bats!
We have bat boxes up all over HRM thanks to the hard work of our crafty 2020 and 2021 Nature Guardians. Just before Halloween 2022 […]
Nature Guardians: Squirrel Behaviour and Butterfly Release
In June before we wrapped up for the summer, we accidentally made some friends with a couple hungry squirrels and chipmunks at the edge of […]
World Shorebird Day – Family-friendly Hike and Birding
Join us at Port Hebert Provincial Park on Sept 5th for an early celebration of World Shorebird Day! We’ll learn about South Western Nova Scotia’s […]