Join us for a dragonfly safari, catch a dragonfly nymph from the marsh and learn all about the many species we have in Manitoba. Participate in a Dragonfly Safari to catch, identify, and release some of the many species of dragonflies and damselflies found at the Marsh Play a giant dragonfly-themed board game Dragonfly presentation...
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...
Bird banding is an important tool to understand bird ecology. Join us this morning for an up close and personal encounter with songbirds as our Bander in Charge demonstrates the techniques to capture, identify and band birds. This is a great opportunity to learn about the importance of bird banding and offers incredible photo opportunities!...
Cool off during our Hazy Lazy Days of Summer at the Marsh! Build your very own milk carton boat and meet at the artesian spring to race your creation. Join your guide at the artesian spring and participate in our toe-dipping contest to see how long you can dip your toes in the 5°C water!...
Bring out the toddlers and the strollers! Join this short interactive Guided Marsh Walk with of our nature interpreters. Some puppets will make an appearance. This walk is specially catered for pre-school aged kids. Maximum number of participants is 20 for this activity. Member $10 / Non-member $15 (kids under 3 are free) Pre-registration required....
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, kayak, or SUP, 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...
The Canadian Firearms Safety Course is a requirement for anyone wanting to own, buy or possess a non-restricted shotguns and rifles for the purposes of hunting, sport shooting, or collecting. The course will start at 8:30am *sharp* and continue until 4:30pm. After which there is a written and practical exam. The written test can be...
The primary goal of the Hunter Education Program is to help you understand the important role you, as a hunter, have in wildlife management and conservation. Equally important is the safe use and handling of firearms and the ethical and responsible behaviour of all hunters. Before purchasing any hunting licenses this fall each hunter must...
Explore the Marsh with one of our nature interpreters, as you look for birds. Bring your own binoculars or use the ones provided. Full hot breakfast included. Maximum number of participants is 20 for this activity. $20 for members/ $35 for non-members (includes admission to the Discovery Centre) Pre-registration required. Meet at the front of...
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.
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