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'Avian Summer' by Rick Andrews at the Nature Centre


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'Avian Summer' film screenings at the Nature Centre!

Discover the variety of birds that migrate to Southern Alberta each spring, where they come to find a mate and raise the next generation, before migrating again in the fall.

The documentary film was produced by Rick Andrews in Southern Alberta over the past two years.

Reserve your Seats Now!

Limited seating is only available by reservation for the following dates and times - click the link below to reserve your spot:

Proceeds from Avian Summer will benefit the Endowment Fund in support of nature-based interpretive programming at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. 

COVID Safety Protocol

  • Maximum event capacity is 15 people;

  • Seats are only available by reservation (no drop-in or rush seating);

  • Film will be screened in the Main Gallery at the Nature Centre to allow maximum spacing;

  • Multiple screenings will be held to meet anticipated demand;

  • Face coverings mandatory while in the facility.

About Rick Andrews

Rick Andrews is a conservation wildlife photographer and film maker from Southern Alberta. His videos and photos help audiences connect with the diversity of wildlife while encouraging the protection, conservation, and restoration of our natural world for the ongoing enjoyment of future generations. He has developed a collection of films showcasing resident wildlife in Southern Alberta, including the full-length documentary Wildlife of the Oldman River Valley (2018), as well as documentary shorts including: Great Horned Owls (2020), Country Club Marmots (2019), and Lethbridge Wild Turkeys (2018). Explore Rick Andrews’ photography OR explore Rick Andrews’ videography.

Did you know? 

Avian Summer is available ONLINE NOW for digital rental or download: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/aviansummer

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