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Climate Change and Watershed Security

Climate Change and Watershed Security

Invermere Branch
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Glacier ice is nature’s savings account for water; but with disappearing glaciers, in conjunction with a warmer future, its availability will fundamentally change. Learn…

Upcoming Events

eBike Raffle: Discover More with an eBike!

Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
June 7 - August 11, 2022

  Ticket sales have closed for the 2022 raffle. The draw will take place at on Thursday, August 11 at 5:30 pm at the Kimberley Farmers’ Market. The winner will be contacted if they are not present at the draw.   Our annual eBike raffle is back and this year, we are raffling off one … Continued


Weed Pull & BBQ

Invermere Branch
Thursday, August 11, 2022

We are partnering with the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) and hosting a weed pull August 11th from 4-6 PM followed by a BBQ. The event will be held at Ray Brydon Park in Invermere. Following the weed pull will be a BBQ as a thank you to all of our volunteers! We truly … Continued


Wildsight’s 16th Annual Community Weed Pull Event

Golden Branch
Saturday, August 13, 2022

Join us for Wildsight’s 16th Annual Community Weed Pull event. The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 13th! This family-friendly event is an excellent opportunity to learn more about invasive plants. Participants will learn about how to identify, control, and properly dispose of invasive plants. Wildsight Golden’s Community Weed Program will provide volunteers with tools, … Continued


Fix It Fair

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Hey Kimberley Folk! Do you have any broken items or outdoor gear that needs mending or even damaged equipment sitting around your home that you just don’t know how to fix? Well if so – we have a perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon on August 14th!  Come to Kimberley’s first Fix it Fair … Continued


E bike Raffle – Spark up your ride #3

Invermere Branch
April 15 - August 15, 2022

With the cost of gas so high it is the perfect year to win an E-bike! We are raffling off a Magnum Metro X is a touring/all-road electric bike built for road riding, commuting, recreational riding, and gravel trails. Step-thru frame for easy mounting and dismounting. The 48V 500W power system offers both pedal assist and throttle mode. With … Continued


Camp Odyssey 2022

Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
July 4 - August 26, 2022

Our incredibly popular Camp Odyssey will be back in the summer of 2022! Camp Odyssey offers weeklong day camps and single-day camps throughout July and August in Kimberley and Cranbrook. This is a great opportunity to have your children outside, in a safe, structured and fun environment.


Fire Story: A learning walk

Invermere Branch
Saturday, August 27, 2022

Let’s walk through a Restoration Forest and learn how fire replenishes the land and provides food and homes for animals and ourselves. Before the newcomers came to this land, there was a healthy eco-system, taken care of by Indigenous peoples who knew how to use fire wisely. Among many First Nations, there were fire chiefs … Continued


Managing Wildfires – Hike with BC Wildfire Service

Invermere Branch
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Join the experts from the BC Wildfire Service on a hike to a local site to learn about the wildfire season to date and trends as well as the local fire ecology, prevention, mitigation and suppression strategies right here in the Columbia Valley. This is an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about wildfire … Continued


Growing School: On Farm Learning with Apple Quill

Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
July 23 - September 10, 2022

  Welcome to Growing School   If you’re keen to gain local hands-on growing experience, look no further than this workshop series led by Apple Quill Farm! Growing School: On Farm Learning is a 5-part series of workshops that provide participants with local and practical growing knowledge provided by the successful growers behind Apple Quill … Continued


Fire & Ice Book Club #2

Invermere Branch
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Feeling the heat? Join us on September 14th at 6:30 PM as we discuss Land on Fire: The New Reality of Wildfire in the West by Gary Ferguson. This event is in partnership with the Invermere Public library.  Wildfire season is burning longer and hotter, affecting more and more people, especially in the west. Land on Fire … Continued


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