Kick off the migration season with a unique event this fall. Enjoy locally brewed drinks from many craft breweries and sample delicious local foods while watching the nightly return of the migrating waterfowl. Our presenting sponsor is Manitoba Liquor Mart and they are sampling 0% products under the DrinkSense brand encouraging participants to drink responsibly....
Enjoy the last long weekend of summer and the beginning of fall migration at Oak Hammock Marsh this weekend. Join an interpreter for a guided Voyageur canoe adventure. Rent a small canoe or a bicycle to explore the marsh at your own pace. Make a fun craft and get your face painted.
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.
Explore the Marsh with one of our nature interpreters, as you look for birds. Bring your own binoculars or use the ones provided. Maximum number of participants is 15 for this activity. $10 for members/ $15 for non-members Pre-registration required. Meet in the parking lot in front of the building for this experience. Click Here...
Be dazzled by the beauty of rocks and minerals from Manitoba and around the world! Visit our exhibitors and vendors. Participate in rocks and minerals auctions (1 and 3 p.m.). Watch a display of fluorescent minerals. Try your hand at gold panning. Check out the fossils and display from Stonewall Quarry Park.
Explore the night sky as we resume our monthly public astronomy nights. This month we will be exploring the fall constellations with an informative theatre presentation followed by an observation session from the rooftop of the wetland Discovery Centre with our large telescopes (depending on the weather). $10 for members/ $15 for non-members Online pre-registration...
Let our canoe specialist, Dusty Molinski, guide you through some lesser explored regions of the Marsh on this two hour evening paddle! You can bring your own canoe or kayak or you can rent one of our canoes to join. If you are bringing your own, you must have it decontaminated at a provincial decontamination station...
Join us as we celebrate migration at Oak Hammock Marsh. Watch bird banding demonstrations on both Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. located just south of the parking lot. Special theatre presentations by Paula Grieef, Manitoba bird expert and Director of the bird banding station at Oak Hammock Marsh. September 27 –...
Celebrate the Magic of Migration at Oak Hammock Marsh! Watch the geese take off from the Marsh to go feed in the surrounding fields from the rooftop observation deck followed by a tasty hot breakfast in our scenic café. $20 FOR MEMBERS AND $30 FOR NON-MEMBERS (includes admission to the Discovery Centre) Sold Out
Experience the Magic of Migration at Oak Hammock Marsh! Dinner Enjoy a delicious three-course meal at Oak Hammock Marsh followed by a private guided viewing of the migrating geese from the rooftop observation deck. Our dining experience includes private rooftop viewing with a guide, a glass of wine or non alcoholic beverage, as well as...
Visit Oak Hammock Marsh today to reflect and enjoy the magic of migration. Meet storyteller and knowledge keeper Elder Ruth Christie who will share her stories with visitors at 1 p.m. Elder Ruth Christie is from Selkirk and is a member of the order of Canada for her contributions to Indigenous history in Manitoba, and for...
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...
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