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  • July 2023

  • Sun 30

    Walking with Giants: A Field Guide to Nova Scotia’s Old Growth Forests

    July 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Four Mile Stillwater Trail 2032 Nova Scotia Trunk 8, Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join MTRI on a guided tour of ancient forests along the Four Mile Stillwater trail as we discuss their wildlife, threats and future. Giant ancient trees tower over you, you […]

  • Sun 30

    I am Lichen It: A Field Guide to Nova Scotia’s Lichens

    July 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    Acacia Valley Trail 155 Mill Rd, Hillgrove, Nova Sctoia

    Join MTRI on a guided walk along the Acacia Valley Trails and discuss one of the most amazing kingdoms of life, the lichens. Lichens are often ignored when people think […]

  • August 2023

  • Thu 10

    Summer Seminar: Historical Fire Regimes and Recent Wildfire Trends in Canada and Nova Scotia

    August 10, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Continuing into August, MTRI will be hosting weekly seminars on Thursday evenings from 7 – 8 p.m. These seminars will be online so you can sign up on Zoom, catch […]

  • Mon 14

    Lunch and Learn: Mapping Nova Scotia’s Wetlands

    August 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Wetlands are incredibly diverse, coming in many different shapes, sizes and types, think of open grass-filled marshes compared to wet forests. This diversity makes them tricky to map and an […]

  • Thu 17

    Fungi of Threatened Eastern Hemlock Stands — Does Insect Disturbance Impact Diversity? (Rebecca Mader, MSc Student at Acadia University)

    August 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Continuing into August, MTRI will be hosting weekly seminars on Thursday evenings from 7 – 8 p.m. These seminars will be online so you can sign up on Zoom, catch […]

  • Sat 19

    Sights and Sounds of Brier Island

    August 19, 2023 @ 9:15 am – 2:00 pm
    Westport, NS 225 Water St, Westport, NS, Canada

    Looking for an opportunity to help protect coastal habitat? Join us for a morning of shoreline cleanup and trail maintenance on the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Brier Island Nature Reserve. […]

  • Sat 19

    Medicinals & Edibles Workshop for Woodlot Owners

    August 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
    MTRI 9 Mt Merritt Rd, Kempt, NS, Canada

    Are you a woodlot owner interested in learning about wild medicinal and edible plants? Join us for a walk through the forest with clinical herbalist, Benna Keoghoe, where she will […]

    $20
  • Thu 24

    Two Important Parasites of White-tailed Deer (Dave Shutler, Acadia University)

    August 24, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Continuing into August, MTRI will be hosting weekly seminars on Thursday evenings from 7 – 8 p.m. These seminars will be online so you can sign up on Zoom, catch […]

  • Thu 31

    Understanding How Fish Respond to Warmer Waters and Climate Change (Sarah Brown, Program Coordinator for the Terranaut Club)

    August 31, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Continuing into August, MTRI will be hosting weekly seminars on Thursday evenings from 7 – 8 p.m. These seminars will be online so you can sign up on Zoom, catch […]

  • May 2024

  • Sat 18

    Green Shores Level 1 Training with Kingsburg Coastal Conservancy

    May 18, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Riverport District Community Center 79 Lower Lahave Rd, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Do you live or work in Southwest Nova Scotia/Kespukwitk? Are you interested in shoreline ecosystems? If so, join the Kingsburg Coastal Conservancy as they host a Green Shores® Level 1 […]

  • Thu 23

    Green Shores Level 1 Training at Little Harbour Community Hall

    May 23, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Little Harbour Community Hall

    The Little Harbour Community Hall is co-hosting a Green Shores® Level 1 training day with the Pemsik Mawa’tasikl Anko’tmu’kl Project on May 23, 9am-4pm. Register by e-mailing [email protected] with your name, email, […]

  • Sun 26

    Spring LoonWatch at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

    May 26, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Volunteer with LoonWatch and count Common loons on lakes in Kejimkuijik. You will paddle the lakes of Kejimkuijik looking for loons and chicks to help monitor loon presence and breeding […]

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