If you're trying to get in touch with any of the core interpretive staff at the Nature Centre this week, you're likely leaving messages on voice mail. Jim, Kathryn, Diane and I are at a Leadership Development conference in Kananaskis.Through Thursday we're involved in a multitude of activities; ..
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is the Nature Centre's biggest, most important and most-fun annual, fundraiser. Check out the poster for rates, dates and times. Tickets are available at the Nature Centre or at Valhalla Pure Outfitters in Red Deer.If you'd like to help us out, feel ..
Bookstore Newsletter for Dec09-Jan-Feb 10Water—Birds need water year-round for drinking and bathing. . You can use a birdbath heater that has a built-in thermostat to warm up the water just enough to keep it from freezing. Never add antifreeze or other chemicals to the water. The bookstore ..
Well we're in the first week of November, there's ice on the lake, the leaves have all fallen from the trees and the ground is frozen down to about an inch deep. Apparently none of that matters to these Trumpeter Swans and Canada Geese. Six swans and about ten geese remain on the West Lake in ..
We've just submitted an idea to the Aviva Community Fund, a competition that could result in positive change for our community. If the new program initiative idea receives enough votes, it will have a chance at sharing in $500,000 to bring a greater understanding of our natural surroundings to ..