Cattails are delicious and very nutritious! Learn all about the harvesting techniques, preparation, cooking and serving of this common plant found in abundance in wetlands everywhere. A tasty surprise awaits you! FEE: MEMBERS $15, NON-MEMBERS $20 Click Here to Register Maximum of 15 participants for this workshop. This workshop will be held at the Willow...
Calling all Members! Explore the Marsh with complimentary guided voyageur canoe adventures today as we welcome the migrating birds back. Fall migration is the perfect time of the year to visit the marsh. No reservation necessary as canoes will be going out all day long on a first come first served basis.
Visit Oak Hammock Marsh today to reflect and enjoy the magic of migration.
Join us for a fun and nature-friendly craft activity! Participants will make their very own pinecone birdfeeders using natural materials, seeds, and a bit of creativity. This hands-on workshop is perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves birds. You’ll learn about the types of birds that visit feeders during the fall and winter, discover...
Step into the marsh after dark and discover a whole new world! Join our interpreters for a guided evening walk through Oak Hammock Marsh and experience the sights and sounds of wetlands at night. Listen for waterfowl settling in, and various other night sounds while learning fascinating stories about nocturnal wildlife. The moon and stars...
All the pumpkin carving fun without the mess! Join us for this special workshop at 11 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. and learn how to design and carve your very own festive pumpkin. Our staff will provide tips, patterns, and all the tools you need to create a masterpiece. While you carve, learn fun facts about...
Unleash your creativity during Paint Night at the Marsh! Spend an inspiring evening in the beautiful setting of the Marsh as local artist, "S", guides you step-by-step to create your own nature-inspired painting. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event is all about relaxing, having fun, and connecting with nature through art....
Join us for a festive day with Santa! Make a craft, enjoy special holiday bannock from 12pm-3pm, and of course, a special visit from the jolly man himself from 11am-2pm —all surrounded by the beauty of the Marsh. Take your picture with Santa ($5 per family - purchase your ticket at reception). Regular admission required....
Explore the night sky with our monthly public astronomy nights. Learn about what is in the current night sky with an informative theatre presentation followed by an observation session from the rooftop of the Wetland Discovery Centre with our large telescopes, weather permitting. Fee: $10 for members/ $15 for non-members Online pre-registration recommended. Click Here...
Celebrate the holiday season surrounded by snow-dusted cattails, winter birds, and the peaceful beauty of the Marsh! Bring the whole family and step outside after the holidays for a day of frosty fun, wildlife discovery, and marsh magic. Explore the frozen wetlands on a guided snowshoe walk — spot winter birds, animal tracks, and hidden...
The Reeder is the Centre’s monthly e-newsletter. It contains upcoming events, workshops and other activities.