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City Nature Challenge 2024: Lethbridge
Apr
26
to Apr 29

City Nature Challenge 2024: Lethbridge

  • Helen Schuler Nature Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You are invited to participate in the fourth City Nature Challenge (CNC) in Lethbridge! The CNC is a global citizen science Bioblitz. Last year, over 66,394 people from cities around the world documented urban biodiversity on the first weekend of May. Together, they submitted nearly 2 million observations for more than 57,000 species. In Lethbridge we had 18 observers submit 270 observations of 141 species. Can you help us top this in 2024?

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City Nature Challenge 2023: Lethbridge
Apr
28
to May 1

City Nature Challenge 2023: Lethbridge

  • Helen Schuler Nature Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You are invited to participate in the third City Nature Challenge (CNC) in Lethbridge! The CNC is a global citizen science Bioblitz. Last year more than 440 cities around the world took part; more than 67,000 people participated; 1,694,877 observations were made; 50,176 species were documented, including 2,244+ species at risk. Help us document the incredible biodiversity and natural beauty of Lethbridge!

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City Nature Challenge 2022: Lethbridge
Apr
29
to May 2

City Nature Challenge 2022: Lethbridge

  • Helen Schuler Nature Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You are invited to participate in the second City Nature Challenge (CNC) in Lethbridge! The CNC is a global citizen science Bioblitz. Last year more than 419 cities around the world took part; more than 52,000 people participated; over 1,217,000 observations were made; 45,300+ species were documented, including 1,300+ species at risk. Help us document the incredible biodiversity and natural beauty of Lethbridge!

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Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count 2021
Dec
19
6:00 AM06:00

Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count 2021

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.

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Ask a Naturalist - Christmas Bird Count with Ken Orich
Dec
8
7:00 PM19:00

Ask a Naturalist - Christmas Bird Count with Ken Orich

  • Helen Schuler Nature Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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!

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Weedy Wednesday - August
Aug
18
6:00 PM18:00

Weedy Wednesday - August

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.

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Weedy Wednesday - July
Jul
21
6:00 PM18:00

Weedy Wednesday - July

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.

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Weedy Wednesday - June
Jun
16
6:00 PM18:00

Weedy Wednesday - June

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.

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Weedy Wednesday - May
May
19
6:00 PM18:00

Weedy Wednesday - May

Updated Provincial Health Measures requires this event be cancelled - please check back later to see the status of our June 16 Invasive Weed Pull.

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.

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City Nature Challenge 2021: Lethbridge
Apr
30
to May 3

City Nature Challenge 2021: Lethbridge

  • Helen Schuler Nature Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You are invited to participate in the first City Nature Challenge (CNC) in Lethbridge! The CNC is a global citizen science Bioblitz. Last year more than 244 cities around the world took part; more than 41,000 people participated; over 815,000 observations were made; 32,000+ species were documented, including 1,300+ species at risk. Help us document the incredible biodiversity and natural beauty of Lethbridge!

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Ask a Naturalist - City Nature Challenge - Live Q&A with Dorothy Graham
Apr
14
7:00 PM19:00

Ask a Naturalist - City Nature Challenge - Live Q&A with Dorothy Graham

Join local naturalist & citizen scientist Dorothy Graham in this engaging online presentation about the upcoming City Nature Challenge in Lethbridge. Learn some tips on how to use the iNaturalist app to identify common species and how you can contribute to our understanding of local biodiversity year-round!

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Ask a Naturalist - iNaturalist - Live Q&A with Dorothy Graham
Feb
26
2:00 PM14:00

Ask a Naturalist - iNaturalist - Live Q&A with Dorothy Graham

Join local naturalist & citizen scientist Dorothy Graham in this engaging online presentation about iNaturalist in preparation for the upcoming City Nature Challenge in Lethbridge. Learn how to use iNaturalist and some tips on how to use the app to identify common species. This is a way for you to contribute to our understanding of local biodiversity!

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Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count 2020
Dec
19
6:00 AM06:00

Lethbridge Christmas Bird Count 2020

Each year, Birds Canada & the National Audubon Society help coordinate & support more than 2,500 counts throughout the Western Hemisphere. Whether you like exploring forests, fields, or prefer counting feeder birds from your window with a warm mug in hand, the Christmas Bird Count offers diverse opportunities for participation.

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