Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the Friends of the Helen Schuler Nature Centre Society will be held at 7:00 pm on March 17, 2024. Everyone is welcome to attend. Active membership is required to vote at the AGM. Please RSVP by email (hsncfriend@gmail.com).

Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. Counts happen in over 2,000 localities throughout the Western Hemisphere. Join 60+ participants in Lethbridge covering 46 areas throughout the day.

Discover the amazing wildlife of Waterton Lakes National Park! This stunning presentation offers an impressive collection of photos by John Krampl captured across every season. You will discover the incredible biodiversity and natural beauty of Waterton. We are confident this presentation will encourage you to plan a visit to see the wildlife for yourself!

Are you curious about the contrasts of the land down under? Discover some of Tasmania’s hikes in remote areas.

Are you interested in sustainable travel? Explore the ups and down of a cycling holiday in Europe. Learn how sustainable traveling can be done!

The Word on the Street Festival is a signature event in southern Alberta that presents established and emerging authors, storytellers, workshops, and other online activities. Since 2017 we have sponsored an author reading and presentation to ensure important environmental topics are part of the event. In 2023 we are proud to support author John Vaillant and their new book Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast.

We are thrilled to join Helen Schuler Nature Centre for their annual Nature Play Fest on Saturday June 10 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm at Henderson Lake Park. This active outdoor event will feature outdoor games, loose parts playground, hammocks, kayaking, crafts, food trucks, and more!

In partnership with Environment Lethbridge we are pleased to offer this workshop opportunity. Using an appreciative inquiry model, this workshop uses personal storytelling to help you explore your connection to the natural world and give you confidence to make future contributions as a climate leader.

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the Friends of the Helen Schuler Nature Centre Society will be held at 7:00 pm on March 12, 2023. Everyone is welcome to attend. Active membership is required to vote at the AGM. Please RSVP by email (hsncfriend@gmail.com).

Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. Counts happen in over 2,000 localities throughout the Western Hemisphere. Join 60+ participants in Lethbridge covering 46 areas throughout the day.

Join “Birds of Alberta” author Chris Fisher as he celebrates our province’s most loved birds. Their diverse beauty and ecological persistence has provided Albertans a vital, extra sense of wonder and meaning during these recent challenging times.

Game drives in South Africa or anywhere in Africa are terrifying yet exhilarating and surprising all in the same heartbeat. The struggle for life is powerful as the threat of death is ever present for these amazing creatures. While on a game drive there are always animals skulking in the brush very near you, dangerous animals within a hair’s breadth away, creatures that hide from you in extraordinary ways and yet the beauty and wonder make me want to go back again and again.

Experience the beauty of wildlife in Lethbridge & share in the passion, talents and knowledge of photographer John Krampl. The Wildlife of Lethbridge is a slideshow presentation showcasing Wildlife in all 4 seasons in Lethbridge including stories of adventure with emphasis on where and when wildlife can often be seen.

Discover the beauty found in the steppe-like plains of Patagonia - from vast grasslands to glaciated wilderness. Join adventure traveler Joanna Fraser for a tour through Southern Chile and Southwest Argentina as she highlights the plants, wildlife, and stunning scenery of the Patagonia region.

The Word on the Street Festival is a signature event in southern Alberta that presents established and emerging authors, storytellers, workshops, and other online activities. Since 2017 we have sponsored an author reading and presentation to ensure important environmental topics are part of the event. In 2022 we are proud to support author Maude Barlow and their new book Still Hopeful.

The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is proud to host Nature Play Day on Saturday June 11 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm at Henderson Lake Park. This active outdoor event will feature outdoor games, loose parts playground, live music, hammocks, kayaking, crafts, pond dipping, food trucks, and more!

Looking to attract birds to your garden this spring? Discover what makes good nesting habitat and build your very own cedar nest box with features to attract native species!

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the Friends of the Helen Schuler Nature Centre Society will be held at 7:00 pm on March 13, 2022. Everyone is welcome to attend. Active membership is required to vote at the AGM. Please RSVP by email (hsncfriend@gmail.com).

Started in 1900, the Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running Citizen Science project. Counts happen in over 2000 localities throughout the Western Hemisphere. Join over 60 participants in Lethbridge covering 46 areas throughout the day - then celebrate and share your sightings over hot chocolate at the Nature Centre.

Join local birding enthusiast & Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count Organizer Ken Orich in this engaging online presentation about the winter birds of Southern Alberta. Learn some tips on how to identify common species and how you can participate in Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count 2021!

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is a national conservation program that provides everyone the opportunity to take action in their communities wherever water meets land, one bit of trash at a time! Join the Nature Centre at a Shoreline Clean-up on the first Saturday of the month to help better understand the types of garbage affecting Lethbridge's shorelines. No pre-registration necessary. All you need is gloves, a bag (or bucket), and a checklist to track the types of garbage found. Remember to wear sturdy footwear, dress for the weather, and bring a friend!

Join the fight against invasive plant species on the third Wednesday of each month! Plan to attend an Invasive Weed Pull event to learn how to identify and remove invasive plant species from Lethbridge's natural areas! Invasive Weed Pull events help to protect the natural biodiversity of our region. We encourage our community to participate so can effectively deploy an 'Early Detection, Rapid Response' for prohibited noxious weeds in our river valley.

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is a national conservation program that provides everyone the opportunity to take action in their communities wherever water meets land, one bit of trash at a time! Join the Nature Centre at a Shoreline Clean-up on the first Saturday of the month to help better understand the types of garbage affecting Lethbridge's shorelines. No pre-registration necessary. All you need is gloves, a bag (or bucket), and a checklist to track the types of garbage found. Remember to wear sturdy footwear, dress for the weather, and bring a friend!