Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
Join Beth Gilhespie, author of the Walking Through Time series of geology books, for a walk at Boyd's Crevices, just east of Owen Sound. Beth will discuss the ancient tropical seas that formed the rock layers and the forces today that continue to shape the Niagara Escarpment. When: Sunday April 26 at 1 PM Where: …
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The BGWA has organized several chainsaw workshops over the next couple of months. Upcoming chainsaw courses: Chainsaw Safety Course - March 21 Chainsaw Certification Course - April 11/12 Women's Only Chainsaw Safety Course - April 18 Chainsaw Maintenance Course - April 25 There are still spaces available for the different courses. If you are looking …
Tree Identification and Hike at Massie Hills - March 7 Come join Susan McGowan and Donna Lacey for a snowshoe hike and tree identification in winter conditions. Learn about identifying trees using twigs, bark, and tree form on a very diverse site. When: Saturday March 7 at 1:30 PM to 4 PM Where: Massie Hills …
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The 33rd Annual Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference is happening Saturday March 28, 2026, at the Elmwood Community Center (38 Concession Road 10, Elmwood). The conference runs from 8 AM to 3 PM, with speakers starting at 9 AM. Topics include tree planting and biodiversity impacts, spotted lantern fly, transitioning plantations to mixedwood forests, grassland restoration, …
Join Carol Mullin and explore the fascinating geology of this section of the Bruce Trail. This loop hike will feature a geological pothole/kiln, fossils, deep crevices, a rich forest of towering trees and the remains of an original homestead and barn. Learn about the formation of the Niagara Escarpment and its many layers, formed 400 …
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