Environment, Ecology & Gardening

Environment: Ontario Bee Rescue presents Lindsay Stop - Ontario Bee Rescue beginning at 10 a.m. at Victoria Park (210 Kent St. W., Lindsay, K9V 1A3).

Environment: Alderville Black Oak Savanna presents Habitat Stewardship Workdays: Invasive Species Pulling & Native Planting from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Alderville Black Oak Savanna (8467 Regional Road 18, Roseneath, K0K 2X0).

Fitness: Peterborough Moves, GreenUP, Nourish and B!KE present Bike Night: Discovery Ride - Community Garden Tour from 6 - 7:30 p.m. in Peterborough.

Workshop: Peterborough Green UP presents Open Hive from 10 - 11 a.m. at Lock 20 in Peterborough.

Awareness: Kawartha Conservation presents Open House: Four Mile Lake Management Plan from 10 a.m. - noon at Burnt River Community Centre (16 Somerville Rd., Burnt River, K0M 1C0).

Environment: Lakefield Horticultural Society presents Lakefield Flower Show from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Isabel Morris Park (20 Concession Street, Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Family: Bancroft Annual Rockhound Gemboree presents 2017 Rockhound Gemboree at Bancroft Curling Club (63 Newkirk Blvd, Bancroft, K0L 1C0).

Day Camp: Alisha Embury and Jessica Lindeman present Leaping Frog from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Gamiing Nature Centre (1884 Pigeon Lake Rd., Lindsay, K9V 4R5).

Nature: Kawartha Land Trust presents Butterflies in the Skies | Walk & Talk Tour beginning at 9:30 a.m. at KLT's Dance Nature Sanctuary (2027 Preston Road, Selwyn).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Beavermead Campground from 10 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area (289 Caves Road, Warsaw, K0L 3A0).

Environment: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. at Beavermead Family Campground (2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Environment: Peterborough Astronomical Association presents Perseid Meteor Shower beginning at 8:30 p.m. at Armour Hill (300 Hunter St. East, Peterborough, K9H).

Nature: South Pond Farms presents Seasons on the Moraine: Seeing the Forest for the Trees from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at South Pond Farms (1020 Gray Rd., Pontypool, L0A 1K0).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Paddling Tour of Little Lake from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. at Beavermead Park (2011 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Nature: Kawartha Land Trust presents Pollination Exploration: Searching for Pollinators, Big (Boyd/Chiminis) Island | Volunteer Work Party from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Peterborough County.

Volunteer: Kawartha Land Trust presents Paddling Trip: Big (Boyd/Chiminis) Island | Paddle & Babble Trip from 6 - 8:30 p.m. in Trent Lakes.

Environment: City of Peterborough presents Reusable Exchange Weekends in Peterborough.

Workshop: Peterborough Green UP presents Open Hive from 10 - 11 a.m. at Peterborough Lift Lock Community Garden (354 Hunter St. E., Peterborough, K9H 1Y6).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Warsaw Caves Conservation Area from 10:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area (289 Caves Road, Warsaw, K0L 3A0).

Environment: Cobourg Public Library and Dortwood Observatory present Total Solar Eclipse Viewing from 1 - 4 p.m. at Cobourg Public Library (200 Ontario St., Cobourg, K9A 5P4).

Environment: Alderville Black Oak Savanna presents Habitat Stewardship Workdays: Gardening for Pollinators from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Alderville Black Oak Savanna (8467 Regional Road 18, Roseneath, K0K 2X0).

Environment: City of Peterborough presents Large Article Collection Deadline beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Peterborough.

Celebration: Peterborough GreenUP presents 25th Birthday Party & Family Night from 6 - 8 p.m. at Ecology Park (1867 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P9).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Hope Mill from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Hope Mill (3414 Hope Mill Rd., Keene, K0L 2B0).

Meeting: Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society presents Vase Arrangements with Judy Seymour from 7 - 9 p.m. at Fenelon Falls Seniors' Club (58 Murray Street, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Workshop: Peterborough Green UP presents Open Hive from 10 - 11 a.m. at Ecology Park (1867 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P9).

Gardening: Camp Kawartha Environment Centre presents Edible Landscaping Series: Relationships within Ecosystems from 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre (2505 Pioneer Rd., Peterborough, K9J 6Y1).

Family: Peterborough Field Naturalists presents Junior Naturalists: An Up Close Look at Salamanders from 5 - 6:30 p.m. at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre (2505 Pioneer Rd., Peterborough, K9J 6Y1).

Environment: City of Peterborough presents Reusable Exchange Weekends in Peterborough.

Family: Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Fish and Wildlife Heritage Day 2017 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at OFAH Mario Cortellucci Hunting & Fishing Heritage Centre (2017 McNamara Rd., Peterborough, K9J 6Y3).

Nature: South Pond Farms presents Seasons on the Moraine: Flowers, Feather & other Finery from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at South Pond Farms (1020 Gray Rd., Pontypool, L0A 1K0).

Volunteer: Kawartha Land Trust presents "Ssssleeping beautiesssss": Creating a Snake Hibernacula, Ingleton-Wells | Volunteer Work Party from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at KLT's Ingleton-Wells Property (105 Reids Road, North Kawartha, K0L 3E0).

Nature: Kawartha Land Trust presents Hidden Gems: Forgotten Lakes Tour | Walk & Talk Tour beginning at 9 a.m. in Peterborough County.

Environment: City of Peterborough presents Large Article Collection Deadline beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Peterborough.

Nature: Kawartha Land Trust presents Buckthorn Control on Dance Nature Sanctuary | Volunteer Work Party beginning at 9:30 a.m. at KLT's Dance Nature Sanctuary (2027 Preston Road, Selwyn).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Peterborough County Fair Day from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Hope Mill (3414 Hope Mill Rd., Keene, K0L 2B0).

Workshop: Camp Kawartha Environment Centre presents Edible Landscaping Series: Edible Landscaping from 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre (2505 Pioneer Rd., Peterborough, K9J 6Y1).

Meeting: Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society presents Ontario's Native Pollinators with Susan Chan from 7 - 9 p.m. at Fenelon Falls Seniors' Club (58 Murray Street, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Gardening: Peterborough Horticultural Society presents Speaker Series: Leslie Abram, Photographer, "Secret Lives of Small Creatures in Your Garden" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Wild Edibles beginning at 2 p.m. at Harold Town Conservation Area (2611 Old Norwood Road, Peterborough).

Family: Otonabee Conservation presents Discovery Days: Night Sky beginning at 8 p.m. at Harold Town Conservation Area (2611 Old Norwood Road, Peterborough).

Volunteer: Kawartha Land Trust presents Rewriting History: Buckthorn removal on Big (Boyd/Chiminis) Island | Volunteer Work Party from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at KLT's Ballyduff Trails (851 Ballyduff Road, Bethany, L0A 1A0).

Nature: South Pond Farms presents Seasons on the Moraine: Fleetwood Valley, Then & Now from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at South Pond Farms (1020 Gray Rd., Pontypool, L0A 1K0).

Environment: Alderville Black Oak Savanna presents Habitat Stewardship Workdays: Batbox Building from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Alderville Black Oak Savanna (8467 Regional Road 18, Roseneath, K0K 2X0).

Volunteer: Kawartha Land Trust Prairie Seed Collecting | Volunteer Work Party from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at KLT's Ingleton-Wells Property (105 Reids Road, North Kawartha, K0L 3E0).

Meeting: Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society presents AGM plus 3 Extraordinary Botanical Gardens from 7 - 9 p.m. at Fenelon Falls Seniors' Club (58 Murray Street, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Lecture: Peterborough Horticultural Society presents Speaker Series: Jacob Rodenburg, "Pathway to Stewardship - How We Teach Children about the Environment" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Environment: Gamiing Nature Centre presents Fall Fest from 3 - 6 p.m. at Gamiing Nature Centre (1884 Pigeon Lake Rd., Lindsay, K9V 4R5).

Lecture: Peterborough Horticultural Society presents Speaker Series: Marg Burley, "Houseplants: Orchids & Beyond" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Meeting: Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society presents Pot Luck Dinner, Mary Carr's Travelogue, Your Canada 150 Photos from 7 - 9 p.m. at Fenelon Falls Seniors' Club (58 Murray Street, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Environment: Headwaters Farm and Education Centre presents Feet on Farm Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Headwaters Community Farm and Education Centre (3517 Rowe Road, Cobourg, K9A 4J7).