Events

Nature Calgary offers presentations, field trips, study groups and special events throughout the year. Events are free or discounted for Nature Calgary members.

Speaker Series

Speaker Series Showcases
Every month from September through May, we invite a special guest to present on natural history, scientific research and travel topics. The Speaker Series Showcases are held at Cité des Rocheuses. Everyone is welcome to attend – the Speaker Series Showcases are free for Nature Calgary members and $5 for non-members (payable at the door). To suggest a speaker or topic please call John McFaul at 403-289-9517 or contact us.

Bird Study Group
Bird Study Group meetings feature speakers, announcements, and quizzes on birding topics. The meetings are held once a month from September through May in the Cardel Theatre in Quarry Park. Come, listen, and meet other birders over coffee! To suggest a speaker or topic please contact us. The Bird Study Group is free for Nature Calgary members and $5 for non-members (payable at the door).  

 

Annual Banquet

The annual Nature Calgary banquet features food, fellowship and a notable guest speaker. Learn more about past speakers and how you can support our annual banquet.  

 

All upcoming events

Speaker Series (May 2024)

Zoom Alberta, Canada

Topic: Calgary Pollinators Community Science Project Presenter: Justine Doll Description: The Calgary Pollinator Project to help us understand the diversity of pollinators in Calgary and the types of plants that […]

Airdrie Nose Creek Park

Airdrie Nose Creek Park Airdrie, Alberta, Canada

Please register with trip leader Andrew Hart at andrewhartch@icloud.com

Ralph Klein Park

Ralph Klein Park 12350 84 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We will spend the morning seeking shorebirds, gulls, and herons. Meet in parking lot off north of the visitors centre. The walk is quite flat and friendly to those with […]

Nature Walk – West Edworthy Park

Edworthy Park (south parking lot) Alberta, Canada

Meet at the south parking lot down the hill from the end of Spruce Drive SW. Please register with leader John McFaul at alpglow@telus.net or 403 289-9517

Victoria Day – Annual Nature Calgary Big Day

See over 100 species at various locations within Calgary. Be prepared to be out all day. Bring appropriate clothing, food and water. Registered participants will be advised of the meeting […]

Birding and Nature Walk Burnsmead Fish Creek

Fish Creek Provincial Park - Burnsmead Day Use Area Alberta, Canada

Please register with Trip Leader Jessica Armand by e-mailing jess.armand11*@gmail.com (remove asterisk). Dress for the weather and for walking on gravel paths for 3+km. All levels of birdwatching are welcome.

68th Street Wetlands

68 Street SE Wetlands Alberta, Canada

We will spend the evening seeking shorebirds, gulls, and herons. Meet in parking lot off 68th Street NE, east of Elliston Park. The walk is quite flat and friendly to […]

Carburn Park

Carburn Park Alberta, Canada

Please register with trip leader Andrew Hart at andrewhartch@icloud.com