Events

Sunday. 18 October, 2026 - Saturday. 24 October, 2026

Week 43

Monday. 19 October, 2026
12:00 am	Take Me Outside Day: Hope Grows Outside: Be a Good Ancestor By Take Me Outside What if hope is something we can grow? Join author and educator Leona Prince for a special reading of Be a Good Ancestor and an interactive conversation about what it means to care for ourselves, one another, and the world around us. Together, students will explore the small actions that can grow into something much bigger, from caring for a plant or noticing the world around them to helping another person and thinking about the generations still to come.
Tuesday. 20 October, 2026
12:00 am	Take Me Outside Day: Hope Grows Outside: Finding Hope in a Changing World By Take Me Outside Join internationally recognized educator, author, and hope scholar elin kelsey for an inspiring exploration of what it means to cultivate hope in a changing world. Through stories of resilience, cooperation, regeneration, and positive change, elin will invite learners to look beyond the challenges we face and discover the many ways people and nature are working together to create a more hopeful future.
12:00 am	Hope in Action: Environmental Learning Outdoors By Take Me Outside Join us for an evening of practical inspiration and free resources to help bring environmental learning outdoors! Jade Berrill, Director of Learning with the Outdoor Learning School and Store, will share free environmental education resources available to educators, along with her top three “Try with your class this Tuesday” activities. These low-prep activities are designed to connect students with environmental education and curriculum while getting them outside with little to no preparation.
12:00 pm	Voice of the people Rally Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick By Protect the Chignecto Isthmus Coalition - PCIC On Tuesday October 20th, at 12 noon to 2 PM, our collective voice as New Brunswickers is needed to rally at the NB Legislature inFredericton. Rain or shine.
7:00 pm	October Meeting Presentation - Nature Moncton Rotary Pavilion, Mapleton Park By Nature Moncton How many times have you seen a crow or a raven and wondered what it is? Just how closely related are they? Do they share the same social habits? Do they eat similar foods? Do they mate for life? Do crows have funerals?
Wednesday. 21 October, 2026
2:00 pm	Water-wise Gardening webinar, with acclaimed author Lorraine Johnson Online By Watersheds Canada As droughts become increasingly frequent and climate change increasingly impacts the water cycle, conserving precious, life-giving water becomes even more important. Join this illustrated talk by Lorraine Johnson, author of over 15 books, including "A Garden for the Rusty-Patched Bumblebee: Creating Habitat for Native Pollinators", and "What Plant Where Encyclopedia". You'll learn tips and techniques about matching plants to moisture conditions, and how to create a rain garden. This webinar with end with a Q&A period. By registering for this webinar, you agree to sign up for Watersheds Canada electronic communications. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Saturday. 24 October, 2026
9:00 am	Loch Lomond Watershed Hike Saint John By Atlantic Coastal Action Program (ACAP) Saint John Did you know Loch Lomond supplies drinking water to the majority of Saint John, including the east side, north end, and uptown? Join us in exploring the watershed that is home to mature, intact forests, lake shorelines, and rich wetlands on a guided nature hike with ACAP SJ!
1:00 pm	Annual General Meeting and Guided Hike at Sea Dog Cove By Nature Trust of New Brunswick AGM Meeting Location: Kingston Parish Hall, 3946 NB-845, Kingston, NB E5N 1E9 Guided Hike Location: Sea Dog Cove Nature Preserve, Summerville, NB E5S 1G8 Date: Saturday, October 24 Time: Business portion from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.; guided hike from 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Description: The Nature Trust of New Brunswick's Annual General Meeting (AGM) is happening on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. (AST) at the Kingston Parish Hall on the Kingston Peninsula! Following our annual business meeting, we’ll head to the nearby Sea Dog Cove Nature Preserve for a guided hike to explore the new expansion and trail loop.