Events

Stay tuned for locations, but please book the dates! Our second annual turtle walks will take place across the region during the peak nesting season for turtles in Ontario- and so the weeks when turtles are near and crossing the roads- the first two weeks of June: June 8 and June 15 .This year is …

Stay tuned for locations, but please book the dates! Our second annual turtle walks will take place across the region during the peak nesting season for turtles in Ontario- and so the weeks when turtles are near and crossing the roads- the first two weeks of June: June 8 and June 15 .This year is …

Join us at the Turtle Guardian Headquarters for a workshop to introduce folks to the coolest animals ever! Meet the live teaching turtles at the centre. Also meet Jan and John Everett from the Long Point Biosphere Reserve, home of one of the first, and definately the largest turtle tunnels in Ontario. Jan will read …

Why are turtles the coolest animals on the planet?  And why are they the most endangered? Learn about all of Ontario’s eight species and how to help them. Discover how to become a Turtle Guardian! Meet some of our live teaching turtles too! The Turtle Guardians Teaching Turtles are injured turtles or turtles that cannot …

Scales Nature Park in partnership with Turtle Guardians, launches TurtleFest, Friday, August 23, 10am-5pm and Saturday, August 24, 10am-1pm, as a celebration of its 10th season of operations  August 5, 2019, (Oro-Medonte) —Scales Nature Park, an education and conservation facility focused on Canadian reptiles and amphibians, is celebrating it's 10th season by hosting TurtleFest on Friday, …

Do You Like Rocks and Geology?Saturday, October 5th 1:00 p.m. Ken Lyon, P.Geo., and Alan Brunger, Professor Emeritus Trent U, are leading a half-day, old-fashioned road trip north of the City of Peterborough. We will explore geology features going back a billion years and more in The Land Between, one of the most priceless natural …

Third Age Learning at Lakehead (TALL) Bracebridge: A four part lecture series Our Climate, Our World:  Local Responses to Global Realities Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Taylor Road, Bracebridge, 9:30-11:30a.m. October 31st – Dr. Norman Yan Title: “Protecting our lakes forever: moving from rehabilitation to prevention during a time of climate change"   Rehabilitation of our lakes and …

Third Age Learning at Lakehead (TALL) Bracebridge: A four part lecture series Our Climate, Our World:  Local Responses to Global Realities Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Taylor Road, Bracebridge November 7th 9:30-11:30a.m. Title:  “The Land Between:  How our Ecotone Holds a Key to Ontario’s Climate Crisis” The Land Between is the area in which you live, work, …

Third Age Learning at Lakehead (TALL) Bracebridge: A four part lecture series Our Climate, Our World:  Local Responses to Global Realities Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Taylor Road, Bracebridge, 9:30-11:30a.m.   November 14th – Dr. Brad Dibble   Title: “Comprehending the Global Climate Crisis from a Local Perspective:  Rising to the ‘Defining Challenge of our Generation’”   Climate …

Leora Berman in Illuminating Consersations Leora Berman, via her negotiated agreements and initiatives to conserve water through the International Joint Commission between Canada and the U.S.A., as COO of the charity The Land Between, works tirelessly to explain the valuable ecological function of the unique area South from Parry Sound through Georgian Bay to Lake Couchiching and …