Nov 4 2008 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
The 100 mile
diet is possible! Local foods advocate, chef, poet and author Dee Hobsbawn-Smith
will serve up firsthand information on sourcing local food and the importance
of eating regionally. Get the scoop on why the slow food movement is taking
seed and how you can dish it up at home!
Date: Tuesday, November 4th
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Cost: $10/adult
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area — Belvedere House
Box 20, Site 23, RR8
Calgary,
AB T2J 2T9
Oct 21 2008 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Join
Archeologist Brian Vivian, for insight into the cultural history of the local
area before European contact. View artifacts found on the Conservation Area and
discover the stories they tell of Aboriginal land use in the Foothills. Step
back in time to when the buffalo roamed these hills!
Date: Tuesday, October 21st
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Cost: $10/adult
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area — Belvedere House
Box 20, Site 23, RR8
Calgary,
AB T2J 2T9
Oct 4 2008 - 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Discover the joy
of watercolour painting and nature journaling. Trish Savill, journaling expert,
will inspire you drop by drop with various journaling techniques and ideas. Splash
colour into your nature observations with this introduction to watercolours and
come away with an inspiring creation.
Date: Saturday, October 4th
Time: 1:00 - 3:30pm
Cost: $10/adult
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area — Belvedere House
Box 20, Site 23, RR8
Calgary,
AB T2J 2T9
Oct 30 2008 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Join us for an
eerie evening of creepy crafts, ghoulish games and a walk in the woods. Meet
Oberon, the Great Horned Owl, practice echolocating like a bat, and uncover
secrets of animals that are scary by nature. Dress up if you like and bring a
bag to collect terrible treats.
Date: Thursday, October 30th
Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $8/adult, $4/child
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area — Belvedere House
Box 20, Site 23, RR8
Calgary,
AB T2J 2T9
Oct 9 2008 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Get lost in
story with Lana Skauge, professional singer, actor and storyteller. The grasslands will come alive during a
short stroll at dusk, with tales of its inhabitants. Witness the magic of words
and imagination in a bedtime story you and your child will never forget! Please dress for the weather.
Date: Thursday, October 9th
Time: 6:30 - 8:00pm
Cost: $8/adult, $4/child
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area — Belvedere House
Box 20, Site 23, RR8
Calgary,
AB T2J 2T9
Jun 9 2008 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
CPAWS Calgary/Banff Chapter
Monthly Chapter Meetings
A new presentation on conservation or environmental issues every month.
Free Admission, everyone welcome!
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Mountain Equipment Co-op Calgary Store
830 10 Avenue SW
Calgary,
AB
May 22 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Dr. Michael Quinn of the Miistakis Institute and the U of C’s Faculty of Environmental Design, and researchers Chris Selvig and Jonathon Schmidt, will provide an overview of the 2007 wildlife corridor study final report. Ten wildlife monitoring cameras captured over 100,000 images and 13 mammal species. The final report includes maps showing potential wildlife habitat and connectivity surrounding the Cross Conservation Area.
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Jun 3 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Richard Louv’s book ‘Last Child in the Woods’ has helped open our eyes to the concept of Nature Deficit Disorder and its implications. Join Gareth Thomson, seasoned environmental educator, to find out how to help your children explore nature, using a complementary ‘tool kit.’ Please come prepared to spend time outdoors!
Date: Tuesday, June 3rd
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Cost: $10.00
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Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area
