Outdoor Recreation
Art + The Forest Workshop: Crafting a Medicinal Salve
Infused oils are wonderful all by themselves for a wide range of use from massage to cooking but when you want to apply your oil topically sometimes you want something a little less… oily. In this workshop learn how to take your infused oil to the next level by making it into a salve. Salves […]
Kids’ Nature Camp: Finding Community
This program is a recognition of the immense benefits of being outside, playing, creativity, and a healthy dose of curiosity. We aim to help children explore in a supportive and safe environment to build confidence of their own capability. Throughout the summer we will focus on play and free exploration as a tool to learn, […]
Kids’ Nature Camp: Finding Community
This program is a recognition of the immense benefits of being outside, playing, creativity, and a healthy dose of curiosity. We aim to help children explore in a supportive and safe environment to build confidence of their own capability. Throughout the summer we will focus on play and free exploration as a tool to learn, […]
Community Information Meeting – Forestry
Wells Community Hall 4269 Sanders Ave, Wells, BC, CanadaPlease join West Fraser, Ministry of Forests, and BC Timber Sales for an information sharing meeting. West Fraser and BCTS will have a map of proposed and existing development on site.
Dominion Day Celebrations
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaBarkerville Historic Town & Park would like to invite you to our 155th Dominion Day Celebration and the Grand Re-Opening of the Theatre Royal on July 1st 2022. In addition to our daily programming, there will be a parade along Main Street, Dominion Day games, the launching of the new Theatre Royal show, and evening […]
Intro to Birdwatching
When you hear a bird calling "cheeseburger" in the forest, do you wonder what it looks like? Then this field trip might just be for you. Join Leila on an evening walk through the Community Forest for an introduction to some of the frequent bird species of Wells. We will travel through wetland, stream and […]
Kids Nature Camp: Habitat Sweet Habitat
Our first Nature Camp, Habitat Sweet Habitat, happens from July 12 to 14! In this program, participants will explore the habitats around Wells, discovering how they are different and learning what elements support the survival of the animals and living beings that call them home. By exploring the many different homes and habitats, we will […]
Evening Bat Excursion
From Superhero origins to bloodsucking shapeshifters and attic nuisances, bats can be regarded in many different lights. In this workshop come learn why bats are truly spectacular and often misunderstood creatures. Bat researcher Brett Gandy will take us on an evening bat exploration to see and listen to the bats who make the forest their […]
Kids Nature Camp: Forest Narratives
Spend any amount of time in the forest and you will know that it is alive with many different sounds from the chattering of squirrels to the wind through the trees. In this program, we will explore what stories the forest has to tell and how we relate to the forest. Through this exploration, participants […]
Medicinal Plant Walk
ave you ever wondered what that little flower is on the forest floor or which plants are safe to eat and which are not? Join Birch Kuch on Saturday August 6th from 1-3 pm for an afternoon walk through the Wells marsh and Community Forest to identify many of the useful plants that grow all […]