From electronic recycling events and yard sales to community clean-up initiatives and gardening workshops, there's a plethora of activities planned to welcome the warmer season. Residents are encouraged to help preserve our natural surroundings while fostering a strong sense of community by participating in any of the following Township-led initiatives. For more information about environmental events, email environmentalstewardship@king.ca.
Hoot & Howl - in partnership with the TRCA (registration through TRCA website)
Date: Saturday, January 18th 2025
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Cold Creek Conservation Area, Education Centre
Fee: Free
Description: Join us for a night of fun and adventure! Enjoy a talk about owls and coyotes, followed by a trip into the woods. Together we will call out to these wild creatures in hopes they will hoot or howl back! The first portion will consist of a presentation followed by a trail walk. The event will take place rain, snow or shine. Please dress for the weather, including layered clothing and winter boots. Preregistration required.
Registration is through the TRCA.
Snowshoe & Snow Clues
Date: Saturday, February 15 2025
Time: 10am-11am
Location: Cold Creek Conservation Area, Visitors Centre
Join us to snowshoe the trails and search for signs of winter wildlife. Participants will learn the proper techniques associated with snowshoeing followed by a guided snowshoe to explore the park and identify tracks and signs of local animals. In the event of a snow-free day, join us for a guided winter walk! Snowshoes will be provided. Pre registration is required.
Registration: To register please visit townshipofking.perfectmind.com Code: 24353
Cost: $13.00 Resident & $14.30 Non Resident