Field Trips and Special Events
Nature PEI offers Field Trips several times a year for nature enthusiasts of all ages and experience, and participates in major endeavours, such as Bird Counts.
"Nature Time for Kids and Parents" is a special series with four events on Saturday mornings in February and March, in the Summerside Area. There are four in the series. **The first is SUNDAY, FEB. 22nd at 1:30PM** at Rotary Friendship Park in Summerside, and will focus on exploration and tree identification. **This has been postponed from its original day (Saturday) due to poor weather conditions.
More details on our News Page and in the Calendar of Events.
Monthly Meetings
From October to June, Nature PEI (the Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island) meets on the first Tuesday at 7:30PM to share current sightings and enjoy a unique presentation on a natural history-related topic. Tuesday, March 3rd, Dr. Kathy Martin and Diane Griffin will present on "Birds, Gorillas and Nature Travel in Uganda". **TEMPORARY LOCATION -- Assumption Parish Hall, 151 Stratford Rd., Stratford**, while Beaconsfield Carriage House undergoes repairs. Free and all welcome! More details at our Calendar of Events.
Projects / Citizen Science
Nature PEI has spearheaded a variety of projects on the flora and fauna of Prince Edward Island, inviting interested individuals to watch and record valuable observations. April brings the City Nature Challenge, and August and October bring "MycoBlitzes", short, intense surveys of mushroom species present in our region. Nature PEI is working on a freshwater snail project currently (more details on our News page). A list of past Projects can be found under the "Get Involved" drop-down menu, above.
Loading…About Nature PEI
Prince Edward Island is one of the Maritime Provinces on the east coast of Canada and is home to a rich variety of ecosystems, and terrestrial and marine life.
Nature PEI (the formal name is the Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island) was established in 1969. Nature PEI is a registered, non-profit, charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Promoting understanding, appreciation, and conservation of nature are our primary mandates.
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