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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Earth Day Indoor Event “Rapture and Resistance – the Heart of Nature Advocacy” w/ Dr. Anne Bell
In addition, OSFN also announces that its 10th annual Keynote Speaker Event to Celebrate Earth Day, will feature Dr. Anne Bell, the much revered former Director of Conservation and Education at Ontario Nature for 17 years, once again sponsored by Caframo. Entitled 'Rapture and Resistance – the Heart of Nature Advocacy' this event will take place at the Harmony Centre at 2pm Sunday April … Continue reading Earth Day Indoor Event “Rapture and Resistance – the Heart of Nature Advocacy” w/ Dr. Anne Bell
The Incas: Naturalists of the Night w/John Hlynialuk
John Hlynialuk - The Incas: Naturalists of the Night. Inca culture was intimately tuned into the natural world, both terrestrial and in the heavens overhead. This talk will look at the astronomy of the Southern skies and how the Inca related it to the natural world around them.
Discover the Whales of Eastern Canada w/ Sarah McComb-Turbitt
Discover the Whales of Eastern Canada, with Sarah McComb-Turbitt. Sarah will also share what Marine Biologists are learning via the Whale Watching industry and more.
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.