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  • Sign the Petition for Urban Park Guelph

    Sign the Petition for Urban Park Guelph

    Yorklands Green Hub is part of a larger group of organizations and community members advocating for the establishment of a National Urban Park at the Reformatory Conservation District.

  • Seedy Saturday Workshop Schedule

    Seedy Saturday Workshop Schedule

    🌱 Seedy Saturday On March 28, from 10am to 3pm, join us for YGH’s annual Seedy Saturday. We’re excited to bring the community together again for a day of education, connection, and seed exchanging. We’re pleased to announce some of the workshops planned for the day. Presented by several community members, these workshops offer participants…

  • Join the Butterfly Movement

    Join the Butterfly Movement

    The David Suzuki Foundation is seeking applications for Butterflyway Rangers!

  • Kortright Waterflow Park Lands Update

    Kortright Waterflow Park Lands Update

    Kortright Waterfowl Park Lands Update Friends of the Kortright Waterfowl Park Lands, Get Involved Guelph, and Environmental Defense are thrilled with the unanimous Council decision to protect 20 acres of conservation land that were once part of the former Frank Kortright Waterfowl Park. At their February 10th planning meeting, Guelph City Council gave direction to…

  • Seedy Saturday

    Seedy Saturday

    🌱 Seedy Saturday Save the date for this year’s annual YGH Seedy Saturday! We’re excited to bring the community together again for a day of education, connection, and seed exchanging. Stay tuned, as more information about the event and our partnerships will be coming soon!

  • Help Protect the Yorklands

    Help Protect the Yorklands

    Small Change Fund Partnership . We have joined forces with Small Change Fund on a fundraising campaign called Revive the Yorklands: A Community Vision for Nature and Belonging. We need to keep the momentum on advocating for the protection of this beautiful gem in our city and for building a generation of caring stewards. A…

  • Guelph City Nature Challenge 

    Guelph City Nature Challenge 

    🏙️ 🌲 City Nature Challenge The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual four-day nature census in which cities around the world use biodiversity recording platforms like iNaturalist to document nature in their neighborhoods. These contributions become data to understand and protect nature worldwide. Guelph is joining this census event for the first time this…

  • Made at the Reformatory

    Made at the Reformatory

    💻 🛠️ Made at the Reformatory: Virtual Walk Are you curious about what was made at the OR? Join Susan Ratcliffe for this year’s Made at the Reformatory virtual walk – a deep dive into craftsmanship and industry at the OR. Hosted on zoom, the presentation explores the history of skilled labour and production at…

  • Yorklands Community Update: 13 February 2026