Apr
1
to May 1

BAT Walk coming this spring

Under the tab “Our Kin”, see our page on Bats. ERVCC along with The Alberta Bat Project , EALT, and acedemics from U of A and Germany will record bat vocalizations and then turn them over to accoustic artists to produce an art installation for the river valley.

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HEALTHY BACKYARD EVENT
Sep
8
1:00 PM13:00

HEALTHY BACKYARD EVENT

ERVCC is partnering with Riverdale Sustainability Committee to advertise and support this initiative led by WildNorth and Riverdale Sustainability. See program details here. Shrubsciber, the EFCL’s Green Leagues program, Edmonton Native Plant Society and Nature Alberta will also be on hand to introduce ways to take action after the formal program is over. Bring money for seeds and plants.

Riverdale Sustainability Thanks Park People for the grant money to support this program.

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Aug
1
to Sep 1

Restoration Project In the River Valley

ERVCC and Partners are in the process of organizing a restoration project for the river valley. Please join us. Many hands make little work. Details Coming Soon.

Dates are tentative because there are many things to coordinate. The city of Edmonton’s Root for Trees Program has already mapped out a great restoration plan and done a baseline inventory of the plants that have and could and should grow well again in the area. Shrubscriber and Edmonton Native Plant Society are also assisting .

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May
11
10:00 AM10:00

Migratory Bird Day, ERVCC will join Nature Alberta at Big Lake

Nature Alberta has partnered with Big Lake Environment Support Society (BLESS) to host this year's World Migratory Bird Day event on Saturday, May 11th at Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park Day Use Area.

Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition will be there to host an education table at this event! This year's theme is Insects - Insects and their importance to migratory birds; protect insects - protect birds. Please visit our table for a fun family activity. Learn more here.


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Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

River Valley Clean Up with Riverdale League

Join us a the Dawson Park Shelter April 20th at 10 am.

We will work together to fan out and tackle our clean-up focused on Dawson Park and up Roland Road. Many hands make for little work so please bring friends. Please show up promptly so we can share safety instructions and split up the team to best tackle the job.

What to bring:

  • Gloves if you have them (some provided)

  • A Litter Picker (some provided)

  • Treats to share (some provided)

  • We will have some supplies and Garbage Bags.

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