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  • Evening Walk with Dave Kraus

    Saturday May 24, 2025 starting around 6pm at David Kraus' property at 1515 Mersea Rd 7, Leamington. Park along the grass farm lane to the right from the gravel driveway before reaching the barn.  Bring rubber boots. We will walk around the property birding and looking at spring wildflowers and the many other native plant species [...]

  • Evening Walk for Betty Learmouth

    Late spring is the perfect time to take advantage of the longer days and spend more time outdoors. Recently a tree was planted at Holiday Beach Conservation Area in honour of Betty Learmouth. Enjoy an evening walk through the park as we take the opportunity to visit that tree in tribute to Betty's legacy.

  • Pride Walk at Ojibway

    Meet 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Ojibway Park in Windsor to join OFO and the Essex County Field Naturalists' Club (ECFNC) for a Pride Month Nature and Birding Walk. This second annual walk is a celebration of the LGBTQ2S+ community, but all members of the community are welcome. We start by exploring the [...]

  • Hawk Trail Walk ‘n Wine

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 1425 Iler Rd, Harrow, ON What wine pairs well with a nature hike? How about one of the fine selections from Cooper's Hawk Winery! Join us for an afternoon walk around the Hawk Trail located right on the vineyard property. This 1.5 km easy stroll explores trees, wildflowers and birds. When the [...]

  • Monthly Walk

    Who doesn’t love options? If you’re planning on joining us this Sunday, please be aware of the following things:  We’ll be exploring Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park and/or the Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve (y’all get to decide what you’re feeling up to that day) We’ll be meeting at the Titcombe Rd Parking lot off of Matchett Rd. [...]

  • Monthly Walks

    Who doesn’t love options? If you’re planning on joining us this Sunday, please be aware of the following things:  We’ll be exploring Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park and/or the Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve (y’all get to decide what you’re feeling up to that day) We’ll be meeting at the Titcombe Rd Parking lot off of Matchett Rd. [...]

  • Nature Neighbours Series – Rowsom’s Tilbury West Conservation Area

    Explore Rowsom's Tilbury West Conservation Area with us as we are joined by our friends from Nature CK and the West Elgin Nature Club as part of our Nature Neighbours Series. Located at 15172 South Middle Rd. Comber, ON Take a stroll through this quiet carolinian forest while we connect with other nature lovers from [...]

  • Festival of Hawks

    Visit us at our booth on September 13, for the Holiday Beach Festival of Hawks. We will be there with books, mugs and coffee for sale. Make your way up to the top of the tower for your best chance to see migrating raptors and many other birds. Join in as we host a birding [...]

  • Jr Egrets – Birds, Seeds & Leaves

    Celebrate the sights and sounds of the season with the Jr. Egrets! As autumn sets in, nature guides Carolyn and Jen will take young explorers on an adventure through the woodlands and meadows of Essex County. We'll find coloured leaves, search for migrating birds, and see how fall seeds support wildlife and make new plants [...]

  • Monthly Walk

    Who doesn’t love options? If you’re planning on joining us this Sunday, please be aware of the following things:  We’ll be exploring Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park and/or the Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve (y’all get to decide what you’re feeling up to that day) We’ll be meeting at the Titcombe Rd Parking lot off of Matchett Rd. [...]

  • Backyard Bat Accoustic Monitoring

    The results are in! We are very excited to share with you the results of the Backyard Bat Acoustic Monitoring project conducted by the Toronto Zoo. This summer club members volunteered to mount a bat monitoring device that listens for bats on their properties for several nights. A representative from the Toronto Zoo will join us [...]

  • Nature Conservancy Property Walk

    NCC Property Tour Thursday October 9, 2025 10:00AM Corner of McCormick Side Rd and 6th Concession, Essex Celebrate the latest conservation efforts of the club with a visit to land purchased on behalf of the Nature Conservancy of Canada. We are thrilled to be able to contribute funds to this fantastic property that will now [...]

  • Monthly Walk

    Who doesn’t love options? If you’re planning on joining us this Sunday, please be aware of the following things:  We’ll be exploring Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park and/or the Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve (y’all get to decide what you’re feeling up to that day) We’ll be meeting at the Titcombe Rd Parking lot off of Matchett Rd. [...]

  • Fall in Point Pelee

    Fall is a great time to get outside and enjoy the cooler weather Meet at the tip @ 10AM Bring a lunch

  • Monthly Walk

    Who doesn’t love options? If you’re planning on joining us this Sunday, please be aware of the following things:  We’ll be exploring Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park and/or the Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve (y’all get to decide what you’re feeling up to that day) We’ll be meeting at the Titcombe Rd Parking lot off of Matchett Rd. [...]

  • Wheatley Harbour Big Sit

    Gather down at the harbour for a big sit. This is a great time of year to spot gulls and ducks as they shelter in the safety of the harbour in Wheatley. You never know what might show up. Bring a lawn chair, a blanket and a warm beverage.