Nature Outing
Calling all Junior Naturalists. Let’s go on an insect safari !
With sweep nets and other safari techniques, we’llhead into the fields to look for interesting mini-beasts! Bug boxes and magnifying glasses will beavailable for a closer look before releasing our 6legged discoveries back into their habitats.This fun & engaging outing will be led by guest workshop leader, Paul Elliott;an insect enthusiast and emeritus professor of…
Fabulous Fungi
Come explore the vast variety of colours, shapes and sizes that the kingdom offungi has to offer! Mark S. Burnham Park, one of Ontario’sbeautiful old growth forests, is the perfect place to see just howbiodiverse the world of mushrooms can be. We’re sure todiscuss some of the other incredible creatures and plant life ofthis old…
Fabulous Fungi
Come explore the vast variety of colours, shapes and sizes that the kingdom offungi has to offer! Mark S. Burnham Park, one of Ontario’sbeautiful old growth forests, is the perfect place to see just howbiodiverse the world of mushrooms can be. We’re sure todiscuss some of the other incredible creatures and plant life ofthis old…
Fall Nature on the Farm
PFN member Bruce Kidd invites members to join him, Linda Sunderland and Sandy Garvey in an exploration of the field and woodlands of his farm property in Douro-Dummer Township. This outing will provide an opportunity to kick leaves, look at late-blooming flowers, find migrating birds and sample different types of ‘wild apples’ to discover the…
Fall Walk in Harold Town Conservation Area
The Harold Town Conservation Area (HTCA) is named after the Canadian painter who owned this property from the mid 1970s until he passed away in 1990. On April 11, 1994, the property was donated to Otonabee Conservation. It was named in his memory and was dedicated as a park for public purposes, as requested by…