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Upcoming Events
Meetings:
October (in-person) Meeting – Tuesday October 15 at 7 pm
Speaker: Don Scallen
Topic: Hidden Life, Amorous salamaders, piscine stonemasons and crooning tree crickets. All around us creatures are conducting their lives unseen. Don will share images and stories about fish, caterpillars and other animals that slip under the radar.
Other Activities:
October 19 at 10 am – Walk at Shagbark Nature Park. Meet at the Burleigh Rd Parking Lot. Dress for the weather. If desired, bring your camera and binoculars, a small trash bag and garden clippers. We may walk to the newly acquired property.
November 10 at 2 pm – Walk along the Friendship Trail. Meet at the Waverly Beach Parking Lot at the south end of Helena Street. We will be hiking the Friendship Trail with a few visits to the lakeshore to view birds. Dress for the weather, bring binoculars and hiking boots.
NOTE: All in-person meetings are held at the Stevensville Conservation Area (2555 Ott Road)
Our Meetings and Activities
Download 2024-2025 Program (September to June)
Check out our program to see what speakers and events we have lined up for this year.
Read The ProgramThe Rambler Newsletter
Our bi annual news letter informing you of the latest Bert Miller news.
Read The RamblerBMNC Recognized!
The Bert Miller Nature Club received this award from the Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie on behalf of the residents to recognize and express appreciation for the efforts to the redevelopment of Bay Beach!
Projects
Grass Pickerel
This smaller species of pickerel lives in several creeks in Fort Erie, including a section of Beaver Creek where the Town of Fort Erie would like to increase the rate of flow.
Fowlers Toads
Under the leadership of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and McGill University, we have been contributing volunteer hours to the Fowlers Toad Recovery Project for many years.
Shagbark Nature Park
The Shagbark Nature Park initiative is a project our club maintains year round. It involves the rehabilitation of a Town-owned municipal nature area. The long term vision is to preserve the existing Maple/Beech forest and rehabilitate surrounding lands to increase the extent and diversity of the woodlot.
Shagbark Nature Park
The Shagbark Nature Park initiative is one that the Bert Miller Nature Club is currently working on. It involves the rehabilitation of a Town-owned municipal nature area.