Feathers and Fungi is a collection of events at Maplewood Flats!
Saturday May 25 and Sunday May 26
10am-4pm
Photo: Wild Bird Trust
Check out the events schedule below:
Feathers and Fungi Naturalist Walks
Sunday , 10:00 am – 12:30pm | Registration Required | All Ages | $15
Join us for a walk in the woods to learn about the ecological relationship between birds and mushrooms, exploring how they work together to create food and habitat for each other and for other forest life. Led by Willoughby Arevalo and Samuel MacTavish.
Bird Movement
Sunday, May 26, 1:00pm-2:30pm | Registration Required | All Ages | $10
Learn about birds through embodying their anatomy, movement patterns and behaviours, and move inspired by murmurations and migration patterns. Led by Isabelle Kirouac.
Community Parade
Sunday, May 26th, 4pm-5pm | Free | All Ages
Join our festive community parade along the forested paths of Maplewood Flats for a celebration of our local birds and fungi! No registration required.
Circles of Care: Exhibition of Ecological Art by Natasha Lavdovsky
10am – 4pm
An exhibit centering on lichen, birds and conservation. The exhibit is open for visitors Saturday and Sunday.
Coast Salish Plant Nursery
Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26, 10am – 4pm
With hourly tours of the nursery and lessons on bird-friendly native planting for this region. The Coast Salish Plant Nursery is an important component of what we do at Maplewood Flats. Our aim is to recognize and emphasize the cultural associations of Coast Salish plants, and how they can be used to improve biodiversity and habitat value for local birds.
