updated Jan 4, 2016
The theme for this season of MVFN nature talks/presentations is Naturally Special Places. We have a wonderful group of guest speakers for these presentations. All presentations take place at 7:30 pm at Almonte United Church, 106 Elgin St., Almonte:
NOTE: featured image of gray tree frog on cardinal flower is by our March speaker, Grant Dobson, President of Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre, one of our featured Naturally Special Places.
September 17
Sparrows, Warblers and Hawks, OH MY! Taking a Peep at the Wild Bird Centre, Patty McLaughlin, Wild Bird Care Centre
October 15
What’s Happening Down in the Pasture?  Pesticides and Pollinators, Dr. James Coupland, FarmForest Research
November 19
On Guard for Nature: Ontario Nature’s Fight to Uphold the Endangered Species Act,  Dr. Anne Bell, Ontario Nature
January 21, Â 2016
Exploring the Soundscapes of Naturally Special Places, Chad Clifford, Wilderness Rhythms
February 18
Purdon: Uniquely Natural, Shannon Gutoskie, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
March  17
Shaw Woods: A Diverse Ecological Gem, Grant Dobson, President, Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre
April 21
Wild Life Journals, Members NightÂ
photo by Grant Dobson, Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre