The Bath Lions Club ‘Walk About Town’. 15 Local Merchants have donated door prizes. Entry card cost $5, proceeds go to the fundraising for the Bath Museum. Visit any of the merchants, receive a stamp, drop off entry form. Chance to win a door prize. Bath Museum will host and OPEN HOUSE on March 12 […]

Bird Watching Ruffed Grouse, White-breasted  Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch,  Black-capped Chickadee, Downy  Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker,  Common Raven,…for example. Tune into the iNaturalist app to discover the names of what you find.  Just take a picture of any organism after downloading the app. Richard St. Barbe Baker Stories Inspirational heritage stories, fun nature connection activities, and celebrating […]

Tour with curriculum booklet series for youth groups, classrooms, green groups, etc. The inspirational story of Richard St. Barbe Baker, aka the “Man of the Trees,” can help children and youth aspire to be these champions. The new heritage documentary “The Legacy of Saskatoon’s Secret Forest” tells the story of his remarkable life and achievements. […]

  To:          Members of the General Public of Saskatoon And Area From:    Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. Re:          2022 City Nature Challenge Participation Here’s a great opportunity to get citizens and volunteers connected to nature while taking part in an international event designed to track biodiversity.  The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an […]

Inspiring Environmental Action: Ordinary People Doing the Extraordinary Notable global conservationists come together on the same stage relating how they have taken the dream of Richard St. Barbe Baker into their hearts and souls and moved forward on diverse branches and pathways for conservation locally and globally. We admire St. Barbe for his vision, and […]

Heritage film release – more information about the days celebration coming soon – November 6, 2021 – stay tuned • 2021: Inspiring Environmental Action: Ordinary people doing the Extraordinary The largest afforestation area in Saskatoon was named after Richard St. Barbe Baker OBE, Hon. LL.D. F.I.A.L., For. Dip. Cantab., ACF (9 October 1889 – 9 […]

Why do we connect with nature?  A great way to get outside, engage in biodiversity conservation, and have fun Discover nature, find as many species as you possibly can! Come out with a group to learn the ins and outs of iNaturalist, or discover the parks on your own. It is great fun! Why do […]

Why do we connect with nature? Well, it is fun, a great reason to get outside, an exciting way to discover bio-diversity, and helps science Participate in a search for biodiversity, the plants and animals at this time, Sundays at Two, in the afforestation areas. This is important and invaluable information for scientists, researchers, and […]