You can take action by joining Wildsight’s 15th Annual Community Weed Pull event. This year, the Community Weed Pull will take place at Alexander Drive Park. The event is scheduled for Thursday, July 7th, from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. This family-friendly event is an excellent opportunity to learn more about invasive plants. Participants will … Continued
Join outdoor educator and wildlife biologist Dave Quinn at Lake Enid for a fun exploration of what’s happening in our surrounding forests. We’ll get down, close to ground, and examine how native plants have adapted to local conditions. We’ll look at the natural role of wildfires in our dry, open forests and grasslands, and how we’re … Continued
Join us along with the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) on Friday, July 8, from 5-7:30pm at the Marysville Eco Park. We will join forces to rid the park of it’s weed invaders and then enjoy a lovely BBQ and social. What is provided: tools extra gloves BBQ! What should you bring: your friends … Continued
Wildsight Golden’s Summer Interpretive Series aims to connect locals and visitors to the natural landscape around us, through a series of informative talks and walks in our community. Join us for the first event on Friday, July 8th from 10:30am-11:30am at the Golden Municipal Campground. From bare camping to bear spray, join your WildSafeBC Golden … Continued
Have you ever wondered where Invermere’s drinking water comes from, how it’s sanitized, where the unique taste comes from, or what happens after we’re done with it? Come for a two hour tour of the District of Invermere’s water utilities with environmental educator Jessie Caza and meet the hardworking water utilities team! You … Continued
Ice, water and life are infinitely connected. Join adventurer and PhD student in mountain hydrology, Caroline Aubry-Wake, on a day-long hike to Farnham Glacier, west of Radium Hot Springs. Her work with the Coldwater Laboratory in Canmore contributes to the understanding of how retreating glaciers, changing landscapes and a warming climate are affecting water resources … Continued
Our annual eBike raffle is back and this year, we are raffling off one Giant Explore E+ 2 GTS (valued at $4,199). Pick your destination and find joy in the journey. The Giant Explore E+ 2 GTS is a versatile all-rounder ideal for trekking, commuting, or simply boosting the fun factor on any ride. Bike specs: 70Nm H … Continued
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
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.
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
