Education
There are 20 events
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$300 off MCAT CoursesFor anyone interested in writing the MCAT this summer, read on!
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Sparrow workshop
This workshop will help you identify and study 19 species of sparrows found in Ontario.
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The Secret Life of Lichens
Discover the fascinating role lichens play in science, medicine and more while we hunt for them on trees, rocks and soil.
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Small Pond Design Construction & Maintenance
A small pond would make a perfect home in your garden for aquatic plants that like to live in water.
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Night and Low Light Photography
Join photographer Sylvia Galbraith for an evening of fun in this hands on field trip.
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About Trees
Do you want to learn more about trees, including the ones in your own backyard?
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Dragonflies and Damselflies
Ontario is home to over 150 species of Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies), many of which are common in the Guelph area.
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Identification and Biology of Butterflies
This workshop has been designed to educate you on butterflies and help you develop your identification skills.
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The Wondereful World of Summer Wildflowers
Discover the hidden lives of the Arboretum’s summertime flora with naturalist Richard Aaron.
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Nature and Wildlife Photography
Come out and learn how to enjoy the world of nature through photography
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Medicinal Plants
Join naturopathic doctor, Elizabeth Cherevaty ND, for a guided tour in the Arboretum grounds featuring some of the native medicinal plants used in historical and modern medicine.
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Tree Identification
This program will help you refine your skills at identifying trees in Ontario. The focus will be on learning important identification characteristics.
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Hawk workshop - Those Magnificent Raptors
This workshop has been designed to help you develop your skills in identifying migrating hawks, falcons, vultures, eagles and osprey.
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Growing Native Woody Plants from Seed
Diversity is the emphasis of this full-day course. Grow your own native trees and shrubs.
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Shrub Identification
The focus of this workshop is on ecologically important shrubs and vines in our landscape.
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Mushrooms for Beginners
This all-day workshop will focus on developing your fungal identification skills.
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Mushrooms: Beyond Beginner
This workshop is intended for those with some prior experience with fungi who wish to hone their identification skills.
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Fall Landscape Photography
This workshop will take you through the basics of creating stunning landscapes that reflect the season.
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Winter Birds
This workshop will focus on local winter birds found at your feeder and in surrounding natural areas.
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Basic SLR Photography
Photography is an art form that encompasses both technical and creative skills and presents unique challenges. We will cover a range of topics designed for the beginning SLR photographer.
