OSFN Programs
Please note that all Programs, and schedules are subject to change. To avoid disappointment, please check with this site for updates and changes to dates, speakers, locations, etc. We thank you for your understanding in these matters.
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Attracting Butterflies and Moths to your Gardens
June 9, 2011 @ 6:00 pm
Annual Pot luck supper, 6:00 PM at St. Andrews Church, Bring a food dish to serve 8 to 10 and dishes and cutlery for yourself. Please note we are asking members to bring a $5:00 donation for conservation. Kerry Jarvis will share with stories and images on how you can attract butterflies and moths to your gardens. The careful selection of plants for caterpillars, butterflies and moths is essential to draw these beautiful creatures to your property.
Kerry is an educator, naturalist, gardener and traveller, author and photographer. He is a member of the Bruce Trail Conservancy, Toronto Entomological Association, and Halton Hills Camera Club. His articles and images have appeared in a variety of publications and have won numerous awards. Please http://www.kerryjarvis.com
OSFN Indoor Meetings are normally held on the second Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Bayshore Community Centre, 1900 3rd Ave E Owen Sound. There are no Indoor Meetings in July and August. Please see the individual event listings below for more details.
We invite speakers with a wide range of expertise from Grey/Bruce and other parts of the province. These evenings are open to the public. The auditorium is open by 6:30. The meeting gets under way at 7:00, and may include brief announcements by other organizations as well as OSFN club activities, club business, social time, nature sightings and reports.
The club also offers a full schedule of outdoor activities during the year. Through these outings, members learn more about the birds, plants, mammals and geology of this part of Ontario. We also keep a protective eye on our precious natural areas.