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National Forest Week
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…
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Plein Air
Plein Air At Yorklands: National Forest Week Yorklands Green Hub is inviting all artists to visit the Yorklands site on September 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., in celebration of National Forest Week! You are encouraged to create any type of visual art, including paintings, sculpture, architecture, and photography.
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National Forest Week Walk
Yorklands National Forest Week Walks Uncover the trees, pollinators, and nature flourishing in the Yorklands greenspace! On Sunday, September 20, join Yorklands for two guided walks through the historic site, led by two tree experts. Learn more about the site’s special heritage trees while discovering the connection between the trees and the pollinators.
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Arboretum Expo: Tree Day and Plant Sale
Nature hikes and guided tours; demonstrations; workshops; family-friendly activities; live music; food trucks; community booths & UofG campus groups
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Quarry Story
The Quarry Story: A Yorklands Green Hub Guided Walk 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…
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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!
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Bird Walk
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 birder or simply curious, this walk…
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The Quarry Story Update: Cancelled
Due to the weather on January 24 and January 31 the Quarry Story walk has been canceled until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this might have caused.