Events

Join us and Stanley Park Ecology Society as we celebrate Earth Week! Drop by our Earth Day event to meet our staff, learn about our projects and mission, and join in on the fun yourself. SPES staff will be leading free guided tours exploring the local wildlife and plant species that we help steward, Birds […]

The Tofino Shorebird Festival celebrates the spring migration of shorebirds with educational birding opportunities throughout the area. This is a great opportunity to experience the largest wildlife migration in the region, learn about these impressive birds, and understand why this area is one of the very best places in western Canada for birding.

Led by birder and photographer, Kris Cu, this walk will introduce you to the birds found around Stanley Park. See birds like Anna’s hummingbirds, northern flickers, and red-breasted nuthatches while meeting new people and sharing in the outdoors. Please register through the link below. This program will meet at the Stanley Park Nature House on […]

Join us to learn the basics of birding with the Richmond Public Library Birdwatching ExplorePACKS. The program will begin with an outdoor presentation covering topics such as: Why birds and birding? Guide to binoculars and field guides Major bird groups and families Canadian birds and conservation This presentation will be followed by a guided birding […]

The Creston Valley Bird Fest celebrates this incredible diversity in an environmentally sensitive manner, inviting residents and visitors (usually over 200 people attend our festival each year) to expand their interest in the world of birds. The festival offers a variety of birdwatching activities guided by field experts, as well as photography and art displays […]

Join us and the Friends of Semiahmoo Bay Society for a free bird walk at Blackie Spit, Surrey. Check out our bird displays, nest box building, eagle mask craft and a special talk on the raptors around us. The variety of habitats at Blackie Spit will offer up a diversity of lovely birds. Dress for […]

In-person Program Led by biologist Catherine Jardine, this walk will introduce you to the birds found at Queen Elizabeth Park, territory of the səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ, Skwxwú7mesh-ulh, S’ólh, and šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmaɁɬ Peoples. See birds like Anna’s hummingbirds, northern flickers, and red-breasted nuthatches while meeting new people and sharing in the outdoors. Please Register through the link below. […]

Join us for a bird walk around Sunnyside Acres Urban Forest Park and explore the various songs and calls of birds such as woodpeckers, chickadees, flycatchers, thrushes, warblers and wrens. This is a drop-in event. Meet at the Wally Ross Trail parking lot, north side of 24 Ave between 144 St and 148 St.

Discover some of the most endangered, secretive and fascinating bird species that we strive to better understand and conserve in our province in this “birdinar.” At the end of the presentation, play a fun bird trivia game with us. All ages are welcome. Please note that this is an online event. Register through the RSVP […]