Events Calendar

For Details on Events, email [email protected] Non-members and guests are welcome, but have to sign a waiver, and will be asked to join after two guest visits.

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• Saturday 31 August, Birding

The southward shorebird migration will be in full swing. We will meet at 8:00 AM at the pipeline that crossed the Somass Estuary, 49.256807, -124.838085.

• Saturday, Tuesday, 10 September Meeting
Meet at 7:00 PM in the basement of the Christian Reformed Church on Roger Street

• September 12, 2024 Thursday Ramble, Boondoggle Trail
Continue to explore the Dry Creek watershed. Gerald Cuccio will lead a walk along the Boondoggle Trail. The path follows a tributary of Dry Creek and leads to one of the ponds that form its headwaters. Meet at Victoria Quay at 9:00 a.m. or the trailhead at the end of Argyle at 21st Avenue at 9:15 a.m..

• Saturday, 14 September, Birding

Meet at 8:00 AM at Victoria Quay for a walk to Turtle Lake and back by noon.

• Saturday, 21 September, Exploring the trail along Thames Creek, near Bowser

This is an easy hike that should take a couple of hours to do, plus some driving time. We’ll meet at Victoria Quay to arrange car-pooling at 9:00 AM and be back around 1:30 PM. So bring a snack or a light lunch and water.

• Tuesday, 8 October Regular Meeting Marc Damant will talk. . Marc is a diver and environmentalist who dives nearby in places like the Alberni Inlet near China Creek, and creates wonderful photographs of subtidal life. He may have calendars and photographs for sale.

• Thursday, 10 October Mushroom Identification Walk
A walk with Terry Taylor at Qualicum Bay. Details to be announced later.