CBC4KIDS – Christmas Bird Count For Kids

CBC4KIDS – Christmas Bird Count For Kids

On Saturday, December 28th from 12:30-3:30pm we will be having our 2nd annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids (CBC4KIDS) at Canatara Park. A fun winter birdwatching event for kids aged 6-12 and families. Join us to learn about birds, connect with other young naturalists, and become a Citizen Scientist! FREE, RSVP today, limited spots! We will be stationed at the buildings near the Animal Farm entrance. After registration, we will divide into teams and go exploring with a local birder. These experienced guides will show participants* how to identify local birdlife, use binoculars, and lead them to find and count…
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Animal Home Improvement

Animal Home Improvement

Junior Conservationists & Young Naturalists (ages 6-16) NOVEMBER 25TH - ANIMAL HOME IMPROVEMENT @ RETURN THE LANDSCAPE -  100 CHRISTINA ST. N.  10am — 3pm   Thank you bees for pollinating, thank you birds and bats for pest control, and thank you squirrels for forgetting a few acorns. To show our appreciation for wildlife, we’re building bee, bird, bat & squirrel houses! Bird and bat houses will be donated to local natural areas to help with species at risk while the squirrel house will be donated to Heaven's Wildlife Rescue to help with rehabilitated animals. Solitary bee houses will be…
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Are you a youth interested in nature? Join Our Young Naturalist Clubs!

Are you a youth interested in nature? Join Our Young Naturalist Clubs!

Lambton Wildlife Incorporated (LWI) has been protecting nature for over 50 years by bringing those with a love of nature together to work towards common goals in conservation, preservation, and protection of the natural environment in Lambton County. Through a range of programs and events we aim to foster an environment that encourages appreciating, learning, and teaching about the natural environment.  In order to continue the voice and values of LWI, we must reach out to our younger generation to provide them with positive experiences in nature. Why Connect Kids with Nature? Nature deficit disorder may be a coined phrase but the symptoms…
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Photo Contest Deadline Approaching!

Photo Contest Deadline Approaching!

The November 15th deadline for Lambton Wildlife Inc.’s photo contest is fast approaching! With a diversity of wildlife and landscapes showcasing Lambton County, the gallery of entries displayed on the site thus far are wonderful. However, we could still use a lot more entries, especially for the youth excellence category. If you haven’t submitted your photo(s) yet, there are still many reasons to, such as: 1) It’s free! No purchase, no entry fees, yes please. 2) You can win prizes! There’s over $1000.00 in prizes going to be given away. Need I say more? I will. 3) Submission can be…
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