2022 National Conference Storytelling: Making People Care Since... ...Forever

Oct 3, 2022 - Halifax

Hosted by: Interpretation Canada

Interpretation Canada’s 2022 National Conference in Halifax explores the connection between interpretation and storytelling through presentation and discussions on this broad topic. 

Nature Connection: Sensory Activities for All Ages

Oct 4, 2022 (16:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: The Outdoor Learning Store

Spending time in nature with all senses tuned and primed helps us feel like we belong to the natural world – and in belonging, we come to feel more connected, nourished, and alive. In this workshop, author Jacob Rodenburg will share ideas, activities and inspiration from his most recent resource, The Book of Nature Connection: 70 Sensory Activities for All Ages. 

Jacob Rodenburg,...

Soil Health Coffee Convo: TMDL 411

Oct 6, 2022 (09:00 - 10:30) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time - Saginaw Valley Research & Extension Center

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

Earlier this year, the Water Resources Division of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy included the inner portion of Saginaw Bay in its list of impaired waters—due to algal growth from persistent nutrient loading. With this designation, a new Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) is being developed to identify reduction goals to address it.

Join us for...

NAAEE2022 51st Annual Conference and 19th Annual Research Symposium

Oct 11, 2022

Hosted by: North American Association for Environmental Education

NAAEE 2022: Registration is Open!

Join us in Tucson, Arizona for the annual Research Symposium (October 11–12) and Conference (October 12–15) at the Westin La Paloma Resort.

Our 2022 conference will focus on the powerful role education can play in creating healthier communities and tackling today’s complex environmental and social issues. We’ll dig into vital topics in our...

State of The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin

Oct 12, 2022 (14:00 - 15:30) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

You’re invited to join The Nature Conservancy online to celebrate another great year of land and water conservation in Wisconsin. Click here to register for the live Zoom event!

Wisconsin State Director Elizabeth Koehler will share...

Davis Mountains Open Days

Oct 14, 2022 - Davis Mountains Preserve

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy's Davis Mountains Preserve, home to Mount Livermore and Baldy Peak, opens for hiking, biking, equestrian, picnics, photography, birding, and other outdoor activities on selected days throughout the year.

The following dates are...

We As Nature with urban food growing pioneer Ian Solomon-Kawall

Oct 14, 2022 (13:00 - 14:00) - (GMT +1:00)

Hosted by: Flourishing Diversity

For over 20 years, Ian Solomon-Kawall, aka KMT, has channelled his relentless passion for the environment and conservation into positive social change and awareness raising for a multitude of social issues. His methods are diverse and include the power of song, spoken word, the rhythms of Hip Hop, dance and permaculture.

He is Co-Founder of the award-winning CIC 

Take Me Outside Day

Oct 17, 2022

Hosted by: Take Me Outside

This year marks the 12th annual TMO Day on Oct 19th 2022, and we can't wait to share all the speakers, activities, and workshops we're planning for the entire week of Oct 17th-21st. This event would not be what it is without the participation of passionate educators such as yourself. Thanks again for your help in raising awareness about the importance of outdoor learning and simply spending...

C2C 2022 Provincial Conference

Oct 21, 2022 - Revelstoke

Hosted by: Classrooms to Communities

Classrooms to Communities: Reconnecting Ourselves with Landscapes, Waterways and Each Other

Join educators, change makers and community partners from across British Columbia, Canada, for this 2-day, in-person conference as we reconnect with ourselves, each other, and the landscapes and waterways that nourish us. Find balance among the mountains and valleys of the...

Field Trip at Paw Paw Prairie Fen Preserve

Oct 22, 2022 (10:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time - Van Kal Avenue

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

Spend an autumn morning exploring Paw Paw Prairie Fen Preserve with our team! While there are several types of fens, prairie fens are particularly unique, providing habitat for rare wetland and prairie plants. Explore the landscape on this guided hike (with donuts!) —the sway of grasses, soaring raptors, and sweet autumn air create an idyllic setting to spend...

Keeping Grasslands Healthy in Northern Tanzania

Oct 26, 2022 (12:00 - 13:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

Between the world-renowned Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti national parks—life really boils down to one thing: grass. Keeping livestock is a lifestyle for the pastoralists here, and ensuring enough quality grass in dry and wet seasons is getting harder in the face of climate change. Learn...

2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop

Oct 27, 2022 - Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Hosted by: Alberta Recreation & Parks Association

2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop 
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge - October 27-29, 2022

You are invited to attend the  2022 ARPA Conference & Energize Workshop at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge from October 27-29! The conference theme for the 2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop is “People, Purpose & Passion”. This year’s Conference will...

Award-Winning National Geographic Photographer: Joel Sartore

Oct 29, 2022 (16:45 - 18:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time

Hosted by: Nature Conservancy

Joel Sartore is an award-winning photographer, speaker, author, conservationist, and the 2018 National Geographic Explorer of the Year. Joel specializes in documenting endangered species and landscapes around the world. He is the founder of the Photo Ark, a 25-year documentary project to save species and habitat. “It is folly to think that we can destroy one species and ecosystem...

Climate Change COP 27

Nov 6, 2022 - Sharm El-Sheikh

Hosted by: United Nations Climate Change

The hosting of COP27 in the green city of Sharm El-Sheikh this year marks the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. In the thirty years since, the world has come a long way in the fight against climate change and its negative impacts on our planet; we are now able to better understand the science behind climate change, better assess...

GLF Climate: Frontiers of Change

Nov 11, 2022

Hosted by: Global Landscapes Forum

Time is rapidly running out to tackle the climate crisis, which is set to leave half the world’s population dangerously exposed – but we can still prevent catastrophe if we act now.

Hosted digitally and in Sharm El Sheikh alongside COP27, the GLF Climate hybrid conference will assess progress since COP26 and call for a just transition to a decarbonized economy.

Join us for a...

World Urban Parks Congress

Nov 14, 2022 - Monterrey

Hosted by: World Urban Parks

A specialized event of educational and experiential content, aimed at public space professionals and urban parks.

World Urban Parks aims to gather and train professionals, public officials, housing developers, decision makers, industry suppliers, students and non-governmental organizations in one place. It is a space that allows you to create collaborative networks with industry...

Teaching Green in the Elementary Years

Nov 15, 2022 (16:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: The Outdoor Learning Store

Join educators from Green Teacher to discover kid-tested practical ideas to help young people develop a strong connection with the natural world, and support their understanding of the social and global aspects of our environment. They will offer a snapshot of stories that cover a wide spectrum of environmental topics and present a large...

Re-connect people and nature through compelling animated stories – Giuseppe Forestieri (Motion Aptitude)

Nov 16, 2022 (16:00 - 17:00)

Hosted by: Conservation Optimism

By highlighting the power of animated stories to communicate effectively with your audience, this webinar aims to support organisations, and environmental scientists to promote their research, convey their values,  and maximise their impact. It can also be used as a guide and source of inspiration for communications professionals.

TWIC Autumn Conference & AGM

Nov 19, 2022 - Nicolson Square

Hosted by: The Wildlife Information Centre

The Autumn Conference will be on theme “Home and Away” and talks will be centred around wildlife movements and migrations, including how we study and record them and implications for conservation.

The event will also host TWIC's AGM and the presentation of the Bob Saville Award.

Delegates are very welcome to promote their own recording initiative...

Accessibility in Outdoor Learning

Nov 29, 2022 (16:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: The Outdoor Learning Store

Join Karen Lai for an honest and open discussion on accessibility in the outdoors with a focus on people with disabilities and what real inclusivity looks like. 

Karen is an experienced outdoor adventurer, consultant and facilitator who has been helping people with disabilities find their place for over twenty years. Karen demonstrates openness and curiosity in her work,...

Biodiversity COP15

Dec 5, 2022 - Montreal

Hosted by: UN Convention on Biological Diversity

This is the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Part Two).

EECOM 2023 - Taking action through environmental learning and youth leadership

Feb 15, 2023

Hosted by: Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication

Themes:

• Green careers and mentorship
• Supporting youth climate action
• Cross-curricular experiential learning

The next EECOM conference will be hosted virtually from Passomoquody, Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqey homelands in collaboration with the

National Outdoor Learning Conference

May 4, 2023 - Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

Hosted by: Take Me Outside

FOR THE FIRST TIME: A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OUTDOOR LEARNING! SAVE THE DATE  MAY 4-6TH, 2023

Join us in beautiful Banff, Alberta for the chance to connect with experts in the field, colleagues, and community partners through workshops, panels, and keynote speakers.

The conference will focus on three main topics:

...

Nature Journaling Workshop: How to Draw Water

Jun 5, 2023 (10:30 - 12:00)

Hosted by: International Nature Journaling Week / Ocean Week Canada

Connect with water through nature journaling!

Go outside. Pay attention. Look closely. Listen. Feel. Corina Brdar (M.Sc.) is a Great Lakes-based ecologist and passionate nature journaler.  She will lead nature journaling workshops on the theme “How to Draw Water”, guiding participants in noticing the sights, sounds, and movement around them and to give visual...

Outdoor Play Summit

Sep 27, 2023 - Ottawa Forest & Nature School

Hosted by: Outdoor Play Canada

BREATH OF FRESH AIR is a two-day Outdoor Play Summit where thought leaders, practitioners, researchers, and policy makers can connect and share best practices. 

The theme for the 2023 summit is ‘Research, policy, and practice – their intersections for the promotion of outdoor play’. The summit will feature inspiring keynote addresses and open...