This event is a celebration and welcoming of bears back on the landscape for another year. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about the bears in our area and to refresh your bear safety knowledge and skills so you are prepared for the upcoming season and are bear aware. Indoor and outdoor activities include… Read More »Bear Day 2024 at the Canmore Nordic Centre
Community Cleanup & BBQ Saturday, April 20 Community Cleanup: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Community BBQ: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Celebrate Earth Day early and join the Town of Banff and Parks Canada as we pick up litter in our neighborhoods and in the national park. We will provide you with the necessary tools… Read More »Banff Earth Day
Bow Valley Naturalists actually think every day is "Earth Day". That said, Earth Day is an annual event held on April 22 and during the week it falls in, to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally. The official theme for 2024 is… Read More »Earth Day
(In Person, Catharine Robb Whyte Building, 101 Bear Street, Banff) The Canadian Rockies are a time capsule of the evolution of life over the last 540 million years. The towering peaks of this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcase some of the most spectacular fossil outcrops of tropical Paleozoic aged rocks in the world (540-245 million… Read More »Bow Valley Naturalists present … Early Life in our Rocks – The Stromatolites of Dolomite Pass with Astrid Arts
