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Focus on Birds:Guided Bird Walk

Medway Community Forest License Area Annapolis County

Join the Medway Community Forest Co-op Sunday, May 25 from 7:00-9:00 AM for a guided birding walk through the Medway Community Forest license area. Led by Dr. Cindy Stacier, a Species at Risk bird researcher, and Jason Dain, a professional wildlife photographer, you'll learn to identify species at risk birds and capture stunning wildlife photos. This […]

TransCoastal Adaptations Level 2 Green Shores Training

Sackville Sports Stadium 409 Glendale Dr, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia

TCA has Level 2 training opportunities for HRM residents. These training opportunities are provided FREE, thanks to support from the Halifax Regional Municipality and the Ecology Action Centre, as part of the Living Lakeshores Project. Visit transcoastaladaptations.com/events  to register. Visit transcoastaladaptations.com/green-shores to learn more about how the Green Shores program can help you support healthy and sustainable ocean […]

MTRI Forest Bird Walk Near Caledonia

Caledonia Fire Hall 9793 Highway 8, Caledonia

Curious about the birds in your backyard or on your hikes? Join MTRI for a gentle morning walk where we’ll cover the basics of birdwatching, how to identify species at risk and their habitats, and simple ways to monitor bird biodiversity right from home. This is a great introduction for anyone wanting to build confidence […]

Wetland Interpretative Panels Launch Event

Bay to Bay Marsh 221 Fauxburg Rd, Mahone Bay

Coastal Action and the Bay to Bay Trail Association are proud to partner on a project that brings nature, culture, and community together — the unveiling of new Wetland Interpretive Panels along the Bay to Bay Trail! Join them May 31st at 2 PM at the Marsh for an afternoon of celebration, learning, and connection […]

Kejimkuijik LoonWatch

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Rain date: June 8, 2025 Teams of LoonWatchers will canoe assigned lakes to provide a simultaneous survey of loon presence and reproductive activity. Lakes are surveyed from 12 noon until 3 pm. LoonWatch observation forms will be collected at the Visitor Centre following the survey. A canoe and associated equipment must be supplied by the volunteers. […]

Reel Fun on the River

Lawrencetown Exhibition Grounds 570 Main St, Lawrencetown

This free event includes live music from CC Grace, Carson Fullerton, and Common Ground. Hungry? Let's Taco Bout Snacks will be on site too. Come out and enjoy the great outdoors and learn about fish and fishing in the Annapolis River!

Guided Walk: Big Meadow Bog Trail

Big Meadow Bog Trail 197 Water Street, Westport (Brier Island), Nova Scotia, Canada

Introducing a new Trail Badge to Digby Area Recreation’s Trail Challenge! Join the Digby Area Recreation Commission on Saturday June 14th at 2:15 pm for the launch of the 6th addition to the Digby Area Recreation Commission (DARC) trails challenge!  They will be unveiling the new badge and taking a guided walk with volunteers of […]

Clean Annapolis Rover Project: Annapolis River Festival

Jubilee Park 232 Evangeline Trail, Bridgetown, Nova Scotia

The Festival is a fun-filled day open to everyone, celebrating the environmental, historical, cultural, and recreational values of the Annapolis River. Dragon Boat Races are the signature event of the Annapolis River Festival. Planning for the 2025 Festival is underway. If you would like to learn about opportunities to be a sponsor, vendor, dragon boat […]

16th Annual Kejimkujik Dark Sky Weekend

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Head to Nova Scotia’s only Dark-Sky Preserve for a weekend of dark sky delights. Presented in partnership with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC). Search Kejimkujik’s spectacular night skies for planets, galaxies, constellations, meteors, and more. Whether you are new to stargazing or a seasoned observer, there will be stories and discoveries for all ages! […]

Kejimkuijik LoonWatch

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Rain date: August 31, 2025 Teams of LoonWatchers will canoe assigned lakes to provide a simultaneous survey of loon presence and reproductive activity. Lakes are surveyed from 12 noon until 3 pm. LoonWatch observation forms will be collected at the Visitor Centre following the survey. A canoe and associated equipment must be supplied by the volunteers. […]

Kejimkujik Birch Bark Canoe Launch

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Mi’kmaq artisan, Todd Labrador, his family, and the Kejimkujik team, as they launch the birch bark canoe built this summer at the Birch Bark Canoe Shop, Merrymakedge. More information about traditional Mi’kmaq birch bark canoe building with Todd Labrador and his family  

Beach Habitat Cleanup at Kejimkujik Seaside

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Get involved with a beach habitat cleanup at Kejimkujik Seaside, in partnership with Scotian Shores. Help keep our shoreline clean! Gather shoreline garbage and leave behind a more natural landscape and healthier habitat. Email: [email protected]