Storybook Walk
In partnership with Brampton Library, as you walk the along the pathway at Loafer's Lake Park you can read Henry Cole's book "Nesting". The book will live May 2nd and will be on display for the month of May!
In partnership with Brampton Library, as you walk the along the pathway at Loafer's Lake Park you can read Henry Cole's book "Nesting". The book will live May 2nd and will be on display for the month of May!
Each year, male timberdoodles return to Tommy Thompson Park and put on an amazing show. Who are the timberdoodles? And what makes them come here? Join us for this easy and fun family activity to find out more, and bear witness to this annual and very unusual phenomenon in Toronto's urban wilderness park!
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 in the Greater Toronto Area, and how to attract, feed and observe them throughout the seasons!
There are so many birds to discover in your neighbourhood. The Pickering Naturalists will be helping you attract birds to your backyard by showing you what they do and also how to identify common birds.
Join Park education staff and volunteers for a spring nature walk. We will be learning the basics of birding while exploring Downsview Park's forests and meadows.
Join Aranya Iyer (she/her) as she explores loneliness, connection, and kinship in this reflection and Q+A session.
Explore the Rouge’s bird diversity as the forests, meadows and wetlands begin to wake up.
Spend the day with fellow young birders trying to see how many birds you can find at Tommy Thompson Park in Toronto.
Join the Pickering Naturalists as they discover the birds in Alex Robertson Park and teach you about birdwatching.
I hope to explore and share my own birding experiences in the outdoors and what they have taught me about loneliness, connection, and kinship. The seemingly simple act of birding has left me joyful and in awe of the world. It has also made me deeply uncomfortable about the questions it brings up about disconnection and inaccessibility.
Join Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon for this virtual Bhangra dance lesson to welcome the return of spring and migratory birds after a long winter season. This free event is suitable for people of all ages and can be done standing or seated.
Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturist Beni for a unique, fun, and informative tour of the ravine and surrounding areas as you seek out birds and other wildlife that make TBG, the ravine and Wilket Creek their home.
The Toronto Field Naturalists program for children and youth - Junior Naturalists - will go birding and take a visit to the banding station at Tommy Thompson Park. Families must pre-register for this program; drop-ins not possible.
Tommy Thompson Park, also known as the Leslie Spit, is a globally significant Important Bird Area and is visited by millions of birds every year as they migrate through the city. Help support our urban birds by planting native shrubs that provide important food resources and habitat!
Tommy Thompson Park, also known as the Leslie Spit, is a globally significant Important Bird Area and is visited by millions of birds every year as they migrate through the city. Help support our urban birds by planting native shrubs that provide important food resources and habitat!
Join Birds Canada and Shadowland Theater in the Earth Ranger’s Studio to discover the migratory birds of Toronto and create your own bird puppet. Stop by to practice your binocular skills, play bird trivia, and get up close with bird mounts!
Join Jane Spero (Conservation Breeding Coordinator for the Loggerhead Shrike Recovery Program) to learn all about this amazing and unique predatory songbird and why we want to see it thriving again on our landscapes!
This presentation will discuss the creation of Female Bird Day (May 29th & 30th), why female birds are important, how we can change our birding and research practices.
Listen to the sounds of spring! Join us for an interactive presentation about how birds communicate. Enjoy interesting bird songs, calls and more, and learn some tips to remember them!
Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturist Beni for a unique, fun, and informative tour of the ravine and surrounding areas as you seek out birds and other wildlife that make TBG, the ravine and Wilket Creek their home.
Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturist Beni for a unique, fun, and informative tour of the ravine and as you seek out birds and other wildlife.
Helping the environment starts in your own backyard. Learn how to attract and protect native pollinators, such as Monarch butterflies and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds with beautiful landscape features.
Join TBG’s Director of Horticulture Roger Gettig to explore the many ways plants can help birds throughout the year.
Join Black Canadian Hikers at Downsview Park for a Basics to Birding nature walk, while we explore the Parks forests and meadows.
Explore the Rouge’s bird diversity as the forests, meadows and wetlands begin to wake up.
Presented by Feminist Bird Club: Toronto Chapter, this walk targeted to the birdcurious will focus on female birds and their sometimes subtle fieldmarkers.