Yorklands Bird Walk – May 9 Come discover the vibrant birdlife at Yorklands. Participants are encouraged to meet on-site at 8:00am at the Route 4 Bus Stop (785 York Rd., Guelph). From there, we’ll wander through the site, identify, and listen to the birds flying, perching, and singing through the greenspace. Whether you’re an experienced […]
Birdwatching for Beginners at the Guelph Arboretum Join Pedro Hernandez of Outdoor Commute at the University of Guelph Arboretum for an introduction to birdwatching. A 30 minute lesson will be followed by a guided walk through the Arboretum learning to identify birds and their habitat. Binoculars are provided. All ages are welcome! Please note that […]
Yorklands Green Hub’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) Save the date for the Yorklands AGM on Thursday, May 14,- 7pm at the Royal Canadian Legion on Watson. Make sure to check our next e-blast for more event details and updates.
Plein Air Come and be inspired! Yorklands Green Hub is inviting all artists to the Yorklands site. You are also invited to come any time in June. Check in at the main gate — Yorklands volunteers are present only on June 6 or 7. World Environment Day is Friday June 5. Come and celebrate the […]
Celebrate spring with a guided walk! Join Susan Ratcliffe for a journey through Yorklands and discover one of the site’s hidden gems — the quarry! Learn more about its fascinating history and its connection to the Ontario Reformatory while walking through the beautiful spring landscape. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the […]
Toxic Trivia On July 9, at the Red Chevron Club, 34 Elizabeth St. Guelph, 7:30-9:30pm, you can play Toxic Trivia. Doors open at 7pm. Please register for this event by using the QR code on the poster. Toxic Trivia has been created by 350.org and the Small Change Fund. It’s a fun and engaging way to challenge the misinformation that is part […]
Toxic Trivia On July 9, at the Red Chevron Club, 34 Elizabeth St. Guelph, 7:30-9:30pm, you can play Toxic Trivia. Doors open at 7pm. Please register for this event by using the QR code on the poster. Toxic Trivia has been created by 350.org and the Small Change Fund. It’s a fun and engaging way to challenge the misinformation that is part […]
Yorklands invites all young artists to create art inspired by the site’s beautiful landscapes, historic architecture, and natural surroundings. Whether they enjoy painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, or another visual art form, this is an opportunity for children and youth to explore their creativity in a unique outdoor setting. Families are encouraged to come along and […]
Guelph’s National Forest Week Schedule The YGH is excited to share Guelph’s 2026 National Forest Week schedule. As a collaborative effort with several community organizations, we’re excited for the opportunity to participate, connect, and celebrate the natural world that surrounds us. If you’re interested in any of the events, be sure to click the button […]