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TRCA Events Calendar
From across the watershed, TRCA hosts exciting webinars and e-learning activities, guided hikes, festivals and other seasonal events, educational workshops, and public consultations. Come explore nature, culture, and the environment in Toronto and the GTA!
Winter Wonders
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Jan 19 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
6:30 pm
Discover the wonders of winter wildlife! Learn how wildlife survive chilly weather and how to recognize their tracks and signs. This presentation is intended for ages 6+: Beginner level information Activities and concepts that are...
Invaders of the Great Lakes: All About Asian Carps!
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Jan 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
1:00 pm
They’re big, they’re destructive, and they might be coming our way! A group of invasive fishes called the Asian carps are some of the greatest threats to the Great Lakes! Join us for a family-friendly...
Hoot and Howl
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Jan 28 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
6:30 pm
Thank you for your interest. Registration for this event is full. Whoooo goes there? Join us to learn about owls and coyotes in the Greater Toronto area! Discover their unique calls and amazing nighttime...
Feb 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
Join us for a virtual open house on the draft Carruthers Creek Watershed Plan. There are two virtual open houses to choose from, which are happening via GoToWebinar on Monday, February 1 and Thursday, February...
Rain to Runoff: A Stormwater Story
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Feb 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
12:00 pm
Where does the rain go? Follow the journey of stormwater runoff from our roads and parking lots to our waterways. Learn about the impacts of stormwater in a changing climate, and discover how to take...
Backyard Birds Through the Seasons
@ Online Webinar - General Audience
Feb 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
Every day of the year is a good day for observing birds in your garden, from the snowy depths of winter to the height of summer bloom. Learn about common nesting, wintering, and migratory birds...
Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
Join us for a virtual open house on the draft Carruthers Creek Watershed Plan. There are two virtual open houses to choose from, which are happening via GoToWebinar on Monday, February 1 and Thursday, February...
CANCELLED – Winter Wonders
@ Cold Creek Conservation Area - Ages 6+
Feb 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
10:00 am
This event has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please visit our At Home with Nature webpage for online programs and resources. Discover the wonders of winter wildlife! Learn how wildlife survive chilly weather...
Saving Seeds: From Gathering to Sharing
@ Online Webinar - General Audience
Feb 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
12:00 pm
Learn how to save seeds from native species and what they need to survive from storage to propagation. Share and trade seeds with neighbours and friends to re-wild your whole community! This presentation is intended...
Lake Ontario Evening: Indigenous Treaties and Peoples of Toronto
@ Online Webinar - General Audience
Feb 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
5:30 pm
Please join us for a virtual Lake Ontario Evening on Indigenous Treaties and Peoples of Toronto. The two-hour event will touch on the treaties that cover what is now the City of Toronto, which nations...
Winter Wonders
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Feb 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
6:30 pm
Discover the wonders of winter wildlife! Learn how wildlife survive chilly weather and how to recognize their tracks and signs. This presentation is intended for Ages 6+: Beginner level information Activities and concepts that are...
Hoot and Howl
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Feb 18 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
6:30 pm
Whoooo goes there? Join us to learn about owls and coyotes in the Greater Toronto area! Discover their unique calls and amazing nighttime adaptations. This presentation is intended for Ages 6+: Beginner level information Activities...
Winter Backyard Bird Feeding
@ Online Webinar - Ages 6+
Feb 23 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
6:30 pm
The winter season brings a variety of birds to backyards across the Toronto area. You can attract and observe them with backyard bird feeders and native plants that supplement their winter diets! Feeding birds will...
Life of a Tree
@ Online Webinar - General Audience
Feb 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
Trees are all around us, but we can overlook the amazing things they do for us every day. Learn about the life cycle of trees and what features can help you decipher a tree’s identity....
Spring Bird Festival
@ Tommy Thompson Park
May 8 all-day
12:00 am
Located on the Toronto Waterfront, Tommy Thompson Park is Toronto’s largest greenspace and provides critical stopover habitat for migrating birds. There have been 318 native species recorded to date at the park! Join us at...
Annual Butterfly Festival
@ Tommy Thompson Park
Aug 21 all-day
12:00 am
Late August is the prime time to get a glimpse of the Monarch Butterfly before they start their annual migration to Mexico, where they spend the winter. This incredible 3,500 km migration takes place between...
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