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BCWF Wetlands Education Program

2018 Wetland Workshops Announced 2017 was another great year for the BCWF Wetlands Education Program. 353 people were educated through a workshop and an additional 1576 through outreach at other events. For more information on our 2017 events, read our 2018 Wetlands Update by clicking here. As...

Online Wetland Design Course

Online

  Wetland Design is a graduate-level, online class taught by Dr. Tom Biebighauser through the University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering that shows how to design and build naturally appearing and functioning wetlands. The detailed lessons clearly explain the values of wetlands, how wetlands...

DJ OLIVE: LISTENING TO FIR

TOUCHSTONES NELSON 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, BC

DJ OLIVE: LISTENING TO FIR JUNE 9 – AUGUST 5 Opening Reception: Friday, June 15 7-9pm Artist, improviser, beat writer, and electronic music producer DJ Olive brings his inimitable art sound sensibility and immersive installation to the gallery space. A combination of natural elements and...

Canadian Water Summit 2018

Mariotte Pinnacle 1128 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Canadian Water Summit was launched in 2009 and has grown into Canada’s largest and most diverse annual gathering of business, government, academic, and non-profit water leaders attracting 300+ attendees each June. The 2018 event will include three days of dynamic programming, including young professional...

ASWM-NRCS Wetland Training Webinar 1: Introduction to Wetlands

Webinar Description: This first webinar in ASWM and NRCS’s jointly developed nine-part wetland training webinar series will provide an introduction to wetlands. The webinar will start with introducing the primary components of a wetland, moving on to what makes wetlands distinctive from other types of waters and...

Wildfire & Climate Change Conference

Prestige Hotel 701 Lakeside Dr, Nelson , British Columbia

The Conference will share the latest scientific research and initiatives from the Kootenays and from the international arena on climate change, wildfire behavior and why this leads us toward a need to take action at a landscape scale for a more resilient ecosystem. Target Audience:...

BCWF Environmental DNA sampling Workshop

101-9706 188th St., Surrey, BC

The BC Wildlife Federation Wetlands Education Program is aiming to host a one-day training workshop on Environmental DNA sampling methods with expert Jared Hobbs at our office in Surrey. This one-day course will provide training and instruction for participants’ eager to engage in the use of...

$300

Lardeau Valley Museum Birthday

Lardeau Valley Museume

On July first Lardeau Valley Museum will have a full slate of family activities. Your being there and participating will contribute to the fun. Although there will be picnic tables for seating, you may wish to bring a lawnchair for yourself. Please call contact organizer Nancy Ryde for more...

Kids Camps at Kokanee Creek Nature Centre

Kokanee Creek Nature Centre Hwy 3A

  Every Tuesday and Thursday in July and August – hiking, journaling, crafts and more for 6-9-year-olds.  Ten spots available per day.  Registration for eight spots and drop-in available for four spots (details to follow) $20.00 per day. For more information and other kids, programs...

$20