Science, Nature or Animals

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Maplewood Farm celebrates the Rites of Spring. Come watch sheep professionally shorn and worked by a Border Collie dog. A food concession and pony rides also available; 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.

Sat June 08, 2013 - Sun June 09, 2013

Our goal is to inspire and stimulate people to explore their relationship with the ocean by bringing together local and international filmmakers and presenters in a multimedia event and film competition. Celebrate World Oceans Day as we present three shows of world class documentaries at the VIFF Vancity Theatre.

Thu June 13, 2013 - Fri June 14, 2013

BC is regarded by many to have a some of the cleanest air & water on the planet, with urban communities set amidst wonderfully diverse ecosystems. Wherever you live, you are not far from nature. Yet the balance is very fragile. All too often those basic services delivered as part of our ecosystem - clean air, fresh water, healthy soil & the natural systems that abound - are taken for granted. Yet, do we take it for granted? Join us for two engaging and provocative presentations by two pre-eminent speakers - leaders in their field, Mark Angelo and Dr. David Suzuki.

Sun July 28, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

Join us for a fun, family day. Start the day off with Jog for the Bog, a trail walk/run through Burns Bog. Stay for the fun and celebrate International Bog Day, a celebration of bogs the world over, with free entertainment for all.

Sun July 28, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

Run through super natural Burns Bog. For all ages and abilities. Why? Have fun and support the Burns Bog Conservation Society's education programs, maintenance of the Delta Nature Reserve boardwalks and outreach campaign; International Bog Days celebrations with free entertainment, prizes and all day bog tours by donation.

Sat September 28, 2013 - Sun October 06, 2013

Set atop scenic Grouse Mountain, the Artists for Conservation Festival is one of the world's largest gatherings of nature artists.

It is a signature cultural event featuring nine days of art and environmental education.

The event connects people to nature through a world-class international art exhibit, lectures, workshops, live artist demos, First Nations performances and film.

The festival features an extraordinary educational program of nature in art involving some of the leading nature and wildlife artists and naturalists from around the world, as well as youth nature-and-art workshops (grades 3-10) in the most inspiring of settings.