Finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, cakes, fine teas and coffee, anyone? The Mississipi Madawaska Land Trust is holding a traditional English afternoon tea  with additional fundraising activities from 1 – 4 p.m. at Temple’s Sugar Bush, Lanark. Tickets are $50.

Details at https://mmlt.ca/event/afternoon-tea-at-temples-june-4/

Join the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust on Wednesday, 29 March at the Mississippi Valley Conservation Centre in Carleton Place for its AGM and guest speaker.

This year’s guest speaker is Dr. Myron Smith who will speak on the topic Mysteries about Fungi. Myron is Associate Professor of Biology at Continue reading →

Fabulous Fall Fungi 2017

Session 1: September 25-29

Session 2:  October 2-6

Session 3: October 10-13

Attend one of these popular three- or four-day fall workshops presented by Queen’s University Biological Station and see up to 200 species of mushrooms and other fungi growing in Southern Ontario. Now in Continue reading →

In honour of Canada’s 150th anniversary and leading up to National Wildlife Week (April 9 to 15), the City of Ottawa invites residents to an April 6 event at Ben Franklin Place to learn more about Canada’s iconic wildlife. Macnamara president Michael Runtz is the featured presenter. While Michael’s presentation Continue reading →

Did you miss our screening of The Messenger documentary at the O’Brien theatre last fall? The MVFN will be screening the film in Almonte at the Almonte Old Town Hall at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2017. Proceeds will go to Bird Studies Canada. See the details at http://mvfn.ca/the-messenger-birds-have-something-to-tell-us/.