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SUMMARY:LAKE OF THE BURNING PLAINS: Alderville Black Oak Savanna
DESCRIPTION:The Alderville First Nation Black Oak Savanna is situated on the edge of the Oak Ridges Moraine near the southern shores of Rice Lake. The area is home to the largest intact tract of native tallgrass prairie and oak savanna habitat left within the Rice Lake Plains. Learn about the conservation efforts used to maintain and protect this rare habitat and its biodiversity. Event offered in partnership with Alderville Black Oak Savanna and the Quinte Field Naturalists.REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Maximum 30 participants. \n\n\n\nRegister with Ewa Bednarczuk\, Ecology & Stewardship Specialist\, at ewa.bednarczuk@LTC.on.ca\, or 613-394-3915 x 252.For more information contact Lower Trent Conservation at 613-394-4829\, or by email at information@LTC.on.caDonations gratefully accepted to help us continue to offer these unique outdoor learning experiences. \n\n\n\nPart of Discovering Our Watershed (PDF).
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/lake-of-the-burning-plains-alderville-black-oak-savanna/
LOCATION:Alderville Black Oak Savanna\, 8467 Northumberland County Rd 18\, Roseneath\, Ontario\, K0K 2X0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212711
CREATED:20190516T052309Z
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SUMMARY:Learn to Fish Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority's (GRCA) Watershed Biologist for a fun and educational morning learning how to fish. You’ll walk away knowing how to rig\, bait and cast a fishing rod\, identify local fish species\, and fish safely and  sustainably.If you have your own fishing gear\, please bring it; otherwise\, equipment can be borrowed through Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunter’s TackleShare Program which will be on-site. \n\n\n\nThe fee to participate in this event is $15.00 + HST. Spaces are limited\, please call the GRCA to pre-register at 905.885.8173.
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/learn-to-fish-day/
LOCATION:Garden Hill Conservation Area\, Ganaraska Road 9\, Port Hope\, Ontario\, L0A 1B0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority":MAILTO:info@grca.on.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T212711
CREATED:20190808T173651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190808T174106Z
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SUMMARY:Plugs for the Prairies: Barr
DESCRIPTION:Help restore native prairie habitat to the Rice Lake Plains! Historically\, the area was dominated by massive black and white oak\, thriving switchgrass and big bluestem\, and a diverse range of wildflowers. Today\, these natural environments are badly fragmented and overgrown with non-native species. Give this globally rare habitat an edge on its competition by planting native vegetation on the Nature Conservancy of Canada's Barr Property.  \n\n\n\nIf you’re interested in carpooling with other volunteers (driving\, or catching a ride) please click here. Happy travels! \n\n\n\nQuestions?Contact Val Deziel\, Coordinator\, Conservation Biology: val.deziel@natureconservancy.ca
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/plugs-for-the-prairies-barr/
LOCATION:Barr Property\, 101-335 Russ Creek Rd\, Warkworth\, Ontario\, K0K 3K0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Conservancy of Canada":MAILTO:nature@natureconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190822T140000
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CREATED:20190808T174700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190808T180310Z
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SUMMARY:Plugs for the Prairies: Hazel Bird – Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Help restore native prairie habitat to the Rice Lake Plains! Historically\, the area was dominated by massive black and white oak\, thriving switchgrass and big bluestem\, and a diverse range of wildflowers. Today\, these natural environments are badly fragmented and overgrown with non-native species. Give this globally rare habitat an edge on its competition by planting native vegetation at the Hazel Bird Nature Reserve. Questions?Contact Val Deziel\, Coordinator\, Conservation Biology: val.deziel@natureconservancy.ca
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/plugs-for-the-prairies-hazel-bird-part-3/
LOCATION:Hazel Bird Nature Reserve\, 4639 Robson Rd\, Baltimore\, Ontario\, K0K 1C0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Conservancy of Canada":MAILTO:nature@natureconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190823T140000
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CREATED:20190808T175836Z
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SUMMARY:Plugs for the Prairies: Hazel Bird – Part 4
DESCRIPTION:Help restore rare prairie habitat to the Rice Lake Plains! Historically\, the Rice Lake Plains were covered with tall grass prairies and oak savannah\, which were dominated by massive black and white oak\, grasses like big bluestem and switchgrass thrived and a diverse range of wildflowers blossomed. Today\, the oak savannah and tall grass prairie of the Rice Lake Plains are badly fragmented and overgrown with non-native species. Help give this globally rare habitat a comeback by helping us plant native prairie species plugs at the Hazel Bird Nature Reserve. Questions?Contact Val Deziel\, Coordinator\, Conservation Biology: val.deziel@natureconservancy.ca
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/plugs-for-the-prairies-hazel-bird-part-4/
LOCATION:Hazel Bird Nature Reserve\, 4639 Robson Rd\, Baltimore\, Ontario\, K0K 1C0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Conservancy of Canada":MAILTO:nature@natureconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190824T130000
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CREATED:20190516T053137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T053610Z
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SUMMARY:BOTANICAL WONDERS: Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Explore a variety of ecological communities including one of eastern Ontario’s finest trout streams\, remnant prairie\, oak savanna\, a portion  of a provincially significant wetland\, and mature mixed forest on top of an esker. Event offered in partnership with the Field Botanists of Ontario. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. \n\n\n\nRegister with Ewa Bednarczuk\, Ecology & Stewardship Specialist\, at ewa.bednarczuk@LTC.on.ca\, or 613-394-3915 x 252.For more information contact Lower Trent Conservation at 613-394-4829\, or by email at information@LTC.on.caDonations gratefully accepted to help us continue to offer these unique outdoor learning experiences. \n\n\n\nPart of Discovering Our Watershed (PDF).
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/botanical-wonders-goodrich-loomis-conservation-area/
LOCATION:Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area\, 1331 Pinewood School Rd.\, Castleton\, Ontario\, K0K 1M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Plugs for the Prairies: Van Hove Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Help restore rare prairie habitat to the Rice Lake Plains! Historically\, the Rice Lake Plains were covered with tallgrass prairie and oak savannah\, which were dominated by massive black and white oak. Native grasses like big bluestem and switchgrass thrived and a diverse range of wildflowers blossomed. Today\, the oak savannah and tallgrass prairie of the Rice Lake Plains are fragmented and overgrown with non-native species. Help give this globally rare habitat a comeback by planting native prairie species on the Nature Conservancy of Canada's Van Hove property!
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/plugs-for-the-prairies-van-hove-part-3/
LOCATION:Van Hove Evens Property\, 560-108 Red Cloud School Rd.\, Warkworth\, Ontario\, K0K 3K0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Conservancy of Canada":MAILTO:nature@natureconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190928T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190928T230000
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CREATED:20190808T162514Z
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SUMMARY:Stargazing with Nature
DESCRIPTION:© Renée M. Besta \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJUPITER\, SATURN\, NEPTUNE\, STAR CLUSTERS\, NEBULAS\, GALAXIES... The universe is endless! Join the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Dortwood Observatory for a night of boundless exploration. Large telescopes will be available for observational use.
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/stargazing-with-nature/
LOCATION:Hazel Bird Nature Reserve\, 9636 Beavermeadow Rd E\, Baltimore\, Ontario\, K0K 1C0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Dortwood Observatory":MAILTO:dortwoodobservatory@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191005T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191005T235959
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CREATED:20190516T054103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T054104Z
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SUMMARY:SEED COLLECTION WORKSHOP: Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Help collect native tallgrass seeds to be used for future plantings at the restored prairie and savanna site. Make a seed bomb to take home. Event offered in partnership with the Nature Conservancy of Canada.REGISTRATION REQUIRED. \n\n\n\nRegister with Ewa Bednarczuk\, Ecology & Stewardship Specialist\, at ewa.bednarczuk@LTC.on.ca\, or 613-394-3915 x 252.For more information contact Lower Trent Conservation at 613-394-4829\, or by email at information@LTC.on.caDonations gratefully accepted to help us continue to offer these unique outdoor learning experiences. \n\n\n\nPart of Discovering Our Watershed (PDF).
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/seed-collection-workshop-goodrich-loomis-conservation-area/
LOCATION:Goodrich-Loomis Conservation Area\, 1331 Pinewood School Rd.\, Castleton\, Ontario\, K0K 1M0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191101T210000
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CREATED:20190516T054601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T054602Z
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) education staff on an exciting evening prowling for owls in the Ganaraska Forest. Start the evening off with a presentation before venturing out on the guided night hike in search of an owl or two.  \n\n\n\nThe\n fee to participate is $15.00 + HST per adult and $10.00 + HST per child\n (16 & under). Due to the late outdoor activity\, all participants \nmust be 8 years of age or older. \n\n\n\nSpaces are limited. Pre-registration is required by calling the GRCA at 905.885.8173.
URL:https://ricelakeplains.com/event/owl-prowl/
LOCATION:Ganaraska Forest Centre\, 10585 Cold Springs Camp Road\, Port Hope\, Ontario\, L0A 1B0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority":MAILTO:info@grca.on.ca
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