Natural Leaders Project – In Your Community
Do you want to meet like-minded people, learn about our unique local ecosystems and discover ways to make positive change in our community?
Join this exciting course: This adult program series will include guest speakers, field trips, and discussion around five key sustainability subjects relevant to our community.
This monthly series includes 5 Sunday afternoon sessions and 1 full-day field study of parks.
Please plan to attend ALL 6 classes, as this course builds on concepts over time.
Most sessions will include indoor and outdoor components, weather permitting.
Dates & Topics:
Session 1: January 19 | 1pm-4pm
Living Landscapes (what is this place?)
Session 2: February 9 | 1pm-4pm
Renewable Future (climate change in Southern Alberta)
Session 3: March 9 | 1pm-4pm
Waste Case (conscious consumption and a tour of the Waste and Recycling Centre)
Session 4: April 13 | 1pm-4pm
Water World (watershed 101 and water management in our city, including a storm pond tour)
Session 5: May 4 | 1pm-4pm
Ecosystems (adaptations, collaboration and thriving in a community)
Session 6: June 8 | 9am-3pm
Full Day Field Study (explore different protected parks in our city!)
Ages 16+ | Cost: $60/person (includes all 6 classes)