Events
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Jr. Egrets – Bugs and Blooms
Join the Jr. Egrets for a fun-filled nature adventure! Nature guides Jen and Carolyn will lead young explorers through the habitats of Essex County to discover the wonders of the outdoors. From blooming flowers to buzzing bugs and all the surprises in between, kids will experience the rich variety of life all around them. This [...]
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Movie Night – WILDFLOWERS
ECFNC is excited to screen the 2024 documentary film WILDFLOWERS. Sit back and enjoy some popcorn while we marvel at this adventure tale. Mountain writer and historian Meghan J. Ward recruits a team of creative women to revisit Mary Schäffer Warren’s 1908 expedition to Maligne Lake, in Alberta’s Jasper National Park. Blending backcountry adventures with [...]
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Monthly Walk
McGregor Tilray Brands Plant Positivity Community Greenway Entrance Located on Walker Rd and Scott Ln in Mcgregor, we will be walking west
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Book Club Meeting
he ECFNC quarterly Book Club will be hosting their first meeting and discussing the topic of Traditional Ecological Knowledge. To participate, choose any book on the topic, read it, and come prepared to introduce yourself, your book, and participate in discussion on the thematic topic. The meeting will start with a roundtable of introductions and sharing, followed by some guided discussion [...]
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Walk In Memory of Denise Hartley
The ECFNC will honour the memory of long time member Denise Hartley by visiting the tree recently planted in her honour at Hillman Marsh Conservation Area. Listen for the frogs and birds singing in the evening as we gather around the tree to reflect on memories of our dear friend, followed by an evening walk. Note: the [...]
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Marianne Girling Trail Opening Walk
Join Nature Conservancy of Canada, for a guided hike of new trails at the Marianne Girling Nature Reserve in Essex. ECFNC assisted NCC in acquiring this property and now can celebrate it's growth together. Please register at the link below. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/marianne-girling-trail-opening-walk-tickets-1998793885317?aff=oddtdtcreator