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A Journey into the World of Spiders

A Journey into the World of Spiders

Golden
Saturday, October 11
Naturalist Bryan Kelly-McArthur will be holding a presentation on the wonderful world of spiders! Come and join Wildsight Golden at the Golden Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library on October 11th at 3PM to learn more about these interesting arachnids at this free and family friendly event…

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A Journey into the World of Spiders

Golden
Saturday, October 11
Naturalist Bryan Kelly-McArthur will be holding a presentation on the wonderful world of spiders! Come and join Wildsight Golden at the Golden Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library on October 11th at 3PM to learn more about these interesting…

Wildsight Golden Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Golden
Friday, October 17
Save the date! October 17, Golden Civic Centre. Doors open 6PM, program begins 7PM. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is an internationally recognized event that showcases inspiring environmental and adventure films from around the world.

Apple Capture: Pick & Press Events

Kimberley & Cranbrook
August 26 - October 18
Cranbrook and Kimberley are home to many fruit trees — help us ensure that local fruit is diverted from going to the landfill or becoming wildlife attractants by volunteering at one of our Pick and Press events! 

12th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Invermere

Invermere
Saturday, November 15
One BIG night of 10 films, food/drink, draw prizes, and friends (that’s you!). This is Wildsight Invermere’s awesome fundraiser. Don't miss the live silent auction and online raffle with 3 great outdoor adventures as prizes.

Raffle for the Wild

Invermere
September 23 - November 21
Ready to go wild? Our online Raffle for the Wild is your chance to score great prizes while helping protect the places we all love—from Lake Windermere’s shores to the peaks of the Purcells and Rockies.

Forest and Nature School: Fall 2025 Programs

Kimberley & Cranbrook
September 12 - December 12
Forest and Nature School offers regular and repeated access to nature across every season which allows children to become the magic themselves, showing us what an amazing teacher nature is herself.

Plant-based potlucks

Kimberley & Cranbrook
October 4 - December 13
We invite you to join us for a plant-based potluck to share dishes, recipes, and knowledge with members of the Kimberley Cranbrook community!

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