Biosphere Walk: Foraging Invasive Species
Join us and special guest expert Lou Corbett from North Shore Apothecary on a guided walkalong the Parry Sound Fitness Trail! We will forage for invasive species and learn how
Sustainable Transportation Event
Stockey Centre 2 Bay Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaJoin us Saturday August 19th from 10 AM - 5 PM at the Stockey Centre in Parry Sound, for our Sustainable Transportation Event! This exciting event offers a unique opportunity
Turtle Open House
Biosphere Office 125 William Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaCome and learn about our turtle conservation programs! Our biologists will be at our office and available to talk about our turtle projects, the turtle species that live within the
Seed Saving Workshop – Mactier
The time for completing our garden harvest is just around the corner! It is time to start thinking about how to save the seeds from this years harvest for use
Discover Monarch Butterflies
Join Biosphere staff & help us capture, tag, and release monarch butterflies! Learn about pollinators at risk and how you can help! This event will happen at two location on
Annual General Meeting 2023
Charles W. Stockey Centre 2 Bay St, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaJoin us at our AGM. RSVP to [email protected]. Event Location
Seed Saving Workshop – Parry Sound
The time for completing our garden harvest is just around the corner! It is time to start thinking about how to save the seeds from this years harvest for use
Mushroom Foray Guided Tour
Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Centre 4 Nine Mile Lake Road, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaJoin Chef Roy & the Biosphere to celebrate the humble mushroom this fall at Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Center, Parry Sound. Saturday September 2nd, 9:00am - 11:30amAND/ORFriday September 8th, 9:00am
Apiary Open House
Biosphere Office 125 William Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a morning of fun at the family friendly, free event! Drop by to discover the world of honeybees and pollinators. Meet a beekeeper, see an active beehive,
EATS: Canning Workshop for Beginners
Bobby Orr Community Center 7-17 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON, CanadaJoin Biosphere staff for a beginner canning workshop on Wednesday September 27th in the evening. This is the perfect workshop for learning how to process extra produce from your gardens
Thinking About Beekeeping
Biosphere Office 125 William Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaThis free, one hour session is designed to let you know how to prepare now for beekeeping in 2024. Topics covered include ordering bees, site selection, and required equipment. Recommended
Municipal Organic Waste Diversion Tour
Organic Waste Diversion Infrastructure and Landfill 1062 Rosewarne Drive, Bracebridge, ON, CanadaPresented by the Climate Action Group on Waste Reduction. Join us for a free, educational tour. Book your spot for the tour and on the bus leaving Parry Sound at
That’s Pretty Gneiss!
Salt Dock Boat LaunchJoin Biosphere staff for a journey through geological time and uncover the fascinating world of rock formations. Explore the forces that shaped our world, and identify interesting rocks and minerals
Webinar: Cold Weather EV Tips
Thinking of getting an EV, but worried about how it might perform in the cold snowy weather? Don't worry, you're not alone. With winter around the corner, there are some
Girls Nite Out
Charles W. Stockey Centre 2 Bay St, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaThe Stockey Centre with the Georgian Bay Biosphere presents Girls Nite Out! Girls Nite Out is an all female, all funny stand-up and improv comedy ensemble featuring CBC darlings, Canadian
Indigenous Art Exhibit & Sale
Charles W. Stockey Centre 2 Bay St, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaWe are excited to co-host this event with Georgian Bay Anishinaabek Youth! One dozen local artists will be showcasing their art including beadwork, paintings, photography, and more: Billie-Jo Isaac (Bee)Mishiikenh
State of the Bay: Lands & Waters Gathering
Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts 2 Bay St, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaJoin us at the Stockey Centre in Parry Sound November 29th & 30th to learn all about the State of the Bay! We will take a deep dive into biodiversity,
Kids Christmas Bird Count
Stockey Centre 2 Bay Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaThe Parry Sound Nature Club and Kids in the Biosphere are coming together for our annual Kids Christmas Bird Count! Recommended for Ages 6-12. Families are welcome to join this
Oshkinigig Film Viewing Party
Charles W. Stockey Centre 2 Bay St, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaThe Georgian Bay Anishinaabek Youth invite you to the Oshkinigig Film's first public showing! The film showcases the particpants and organizers sharing their experiences in constructing the Jiimaan (birchbark canoe).
Webinar: Introduction to eBikes
ZoomInterested in exploring what ebikes can offer you? Join our introduction to ebikes webinar on Zoom! Thomas Clark of Parry Sound Bikes will discuss everything you need to know about
Winter Wildlife Snowshoe
Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Centre 4 Nine Mile Lake Road, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaThe Biosphere are excited to welcome families to celebrate the Anishinaabek storytelling season on a guided snowshoe hike. We will incorporate storytelling while we enjoy the snow and look for
Webinar: How eBikes Work – Drivetrains, Motors and More!
Join Biosphere staff and Thomas Clark of Parry Sound Bikes to take a deep dive into how eBikes work! Curious about eBike mechanics, drivetrains and motors? This webinar is for
Webinar: Cycling Tourism in the Biosphere & Beyond
Join the Biosphere and experts from Ontario by Bike to learn about the growth in cycling tourism, and some of the adventures waiting for your bike or eBike in the Georgian
Seedy Saturday in Parry Sound
Canadore College, Parry Sound 1 College Drive, Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaSwap the seeds you no longer want for new-to-you seeds! Plus, learning resources to take home and Q&A with gardeners. Please ensure seed packages are well labeled, sealed shut, and
Seedy Saturday in Mactier
Mactier Library 12 Muskoka Rd, Mactier, Ontario, CanadaGBB is teaming up with the Mactier Library to celebrate spring this March Break! Everyone is welcome to drop in to this free event! There will be: Event Location