Wander & Wonder (One Site, Many Ecosystems)

Learn about how the geological processes that formed the land features resulted in the unique ecosystems and species that call the Nature Sanctuary their home. Then consider their relationship within an increasing urban landscape. Facilitator: Andie Mazer Andie has a background in environmental biology and conservation. Her previous experiences include wetland and migratory bird research, and ecological monitoring of grassland ecosystems. She feels most at home when she is surrounded by nature and is passionate about facilitated connections between people and the natural environment. In her spare time, Andie enjoys biking, yoga, and making art. _____________________ About Monthly Wander & Wonder Connect to nature and the Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary with our monthly casual conversations. Each month will feature a different topic. Learn about the ecological processes that happen here, take part in an activity, and be part of conversations about ethical land stewardship. These walks will be 45-60 minutes and include time for discussion. We will be walking on wide smooth paths and rocky steps. If you have accessibility needs, please email us in advance at programs@swanlake.bc.ca so we can work to accommodate you. Please dress for the weather as we will be outside the entire time. Meet on the grass outside the Nature House. Who: All ages welcome; tour content is best suited for an audience aged 10+ Cost: $10 per participant. Pre-Registration preferred. If cost is a barrier to attending this program, please reach out: programs@swanlake.bc.ca Cancellation Policy: This program is non-refundable.