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January 6, 2016
Combing the Coast: China and French Beaches
Join local Victoria radio station The Zone @ 91-3 and Surfrider Foundation Vancouver Island for their next cleanups of China Beach, Port Renfrew and French Beach.
March 12, 2014
International Day of Forests
The second annual International Day of Forests is coming up March 21, 2014.
April 13, 2012
6th Annual Save Our Salmon Festival
6th Annual S.O.S. Save Our Salmon Festival is Saturday & Sunday, April 20th & 21st at the Shirley Hall, past Sooke. Tickets are available at Stick in the Mud coffee shop on a sliding scale $10-15 for Friday night and $15-20 for all day Saturday or $20-25 for the full weekend. Proceeds raised go to […]
April 13, 2012
Photo Call for Secret Lakes of Victoria Guidebook
Are you a nature photographer? Writer Adam Ungstad is looking for photos for his Secret Lakes of Victoria Guidebook project…
October 14, 2011
Sooke Potholes Ramble
Guided Adult Hike This Sunday, October 16 • 10am to 2pm: Join a CRD Regional Parks’ naturalist for a hike near the Sooke River to learn interesting natural and cultural history along the way. Wear sturdy shoes, pack a lunch and bring your camera if you have one. Meet at the information kiosk in parking […]
October 4, 2011
British Columbia’s Magnificent Parks
Join BC Bestselling author James D. Anderson as he presents stories and fascinating information from his book British Columbia’s Magnificent Parks: The First 100 Years ($44.95, Harbour Publishing). James will present photographs and information about the development of the BC Park System at the Oak Bay branch of the Greater Victoria Public Library—Oak Bay located […]
September 30, 2011
Turn Your Backyard into a Park
Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is having their Fall Native Plant Sale this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2011, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
September 30, 2011
Autumn Guided Nature Walks
CRD Parks is offering a series of guided nature walks this fall, some of which are FREE! Check ’em out…
September 14, 2011
2nd Annual Fun & Fit Walk
Esquimalt Recreation is again pleased to host the 2nd Annual Fun & Fit Walk on Saturday, September 24, 2011…
September 9, 2011
Worldwide PARK(ing) Day
The “unpaving” of paradise… September 16, 2011 marks the annual worldwide citizen-driven event PARK(ing) Day, where by citizens temporarily reclaim downtown parking spots, creating mini-parks, green spaces, open spaces or new creative uses that wouldn’t normally be seen.