Please note:
- Unless stated otherwise, events are open to the public.
- All Indoor Events and Birding Wing Events are held at the London Civic Garden Complex, unless indicated otherwise. See the event details for location specifics.
- If attending an Outdoor Event, please review these important guidelines.
- Events prefixed with “TTLT” are run by and the responsibility of the Thames Talbot Land Trust. Please direct any questions to the TTLT at thamestalbot@ttlt.ca.
- For instructions on how to use the Events Calendar, please review the introduction.
December 2019
Christmas Bird Count for Kids
(Open to the public.) Students in Grades 3 to 8 interested in participating should contact either Cathy McCrae at cmcc@sympatico.ca or 519-438-5879, or Bernie VanDenBelt at vandenbeltb@gmail.com or 519-652-2189 to register in advance.
Find out more »Christmas Bird Count
(Open to the public) New and veteran participants are welcome. Our annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held Saturday, December 14, the first Saturday of the Audubon CBC period (which always starts on December 14 and ends January 5). We have followed the Audubon Count period for the CBC since 1909, the longest continually run CBC in Canada. Our count is an all-day affair, but you don’t have to participate all day, especially if you are busy with various…
Find out more »January 2020
Nature in the City: Best Places to Bird in Southwestern Ontario
Considered one of Canada’s top birders, Mike Burrell will share his extensive experience as a professional birding guide and field biologist to give us insider tips and advice for exactly when and where to go nearby for the best results, and helpful hints for finding rarely seen birds.
Find out more »Nature in the City: A Walk in the Woods
Forest therapy guide and trainer Ben Porchuk tells us what we have known intuitively for a long time – the physical, health, psychological and spiritual benefits of walking in the forest. He will also point us to nearby forest trails.
Find out more »Nature in the City: Fishing for a Healthy Thames River
Robert Huber, President of the Thames River Anglers, will talk about his experiences as an angler and as a passionate advocate for a healthy Thames. He will highlight the improving biodiversity of the river and will describe projects currently underway that are continuing to improve water quality, habitat and eco-friendly access. And, of course, we’ll hear about the cool fish!
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