Passport to Nature: The Intertidal Zone
Presented by TLC’s Communication Coordinator Emily Francis at the Clover Point boat ramp in Victoria Registration Required Join Emily to learn about the rich intertidal biodiversity that lives off our urban shores. Venturing out at one of the lowest tides of the year, we will ethically collect and observe rocky shore intertidal invertebrates at Cattle [...]
Passport to Nature: Scavenger Hunt
Presented by Lisa Cross (she/her), TLC’s Donor Relations Manager & Grants Coordinator Embrace your inner naturalist and head out to your local park on this nature-based scavenger hunt. A fun and educational adventure for all ages, participants will be provided with a link to an app that will guide you on your quest. You can [...]
Passport to Nature: Rainwater Management
Presented by Sherry Beauvais, TLC’s Accounting Coordinator Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. Rainwater is a valuable commodity when we don’t get enough, but concerning and sometimes damaging when we get too much in a short period of time. Managing rainwater in our [...]
Passport to Nature: Grandparents Day & Fall Plant Sale at Abkhazi Garden
Abkhazi Garden 1964 Fairfield Road, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaLooking for interesting plants for your garden this Fall? Come and buy plants at Abkhazi Garden, most grown at the Garden. Our head gardener, Jacqui Paulson will be on hand to answer your garden questions. Visit this special heritage garden and bring your grandchildren. Learn about the garden legacy of Prince Nicolas and Princess Peggy [...]
TLC’s 2024 Annual General Meeting
Cordova Bay United Church 813 Claremont Avenue, Cordova Bay Join TLC’s volunteer Board of Directors and staff for the organization’s 2024 Annual General Meeting to hear reports from our volunteer Board and staff. Enjoy tea, coffee, and treats while learning about TLC’s projects and programming from the previous fiscal year. For those unable to attend, [...]
Passport to Nature: Fort Shepherd
Welcome Back Monarchs Presented by Frankie Mawss, TLC’s Environmental Technician and Land Manager, and the Kootenay Native Plant Society Registration Required TLC and Kootenay Native Plant Society invite you to celebrate the return of monarchs to the West Kootenay in a full day excursion into the Fort Shepherd Conservancy Area to plant for monarchs and [...]
Passport to Nature: Blenkinsop Valley
Restoration at TLC’s Alston-Stewart Estate in the Blenkinsop Valley Presented by Michelle Thompson, TLC’s Property & Covenant Manager, and the Greater Victoria Green Team Registration Required Join TLC and the Greater Victoria Green Team for invasive species removal at TLC’s Alston-Stewart properties in the Blenkinsop Valley. Come and remove invasives that are out-competing and overtaking [...]
Passport to Nature: Millstream Creek Watershed
Mushroom ID Walk Registration Required Presented by TLC’s Michelle Thompson and Maya Irwin along with experts Andy MacKinnon and Kem Luther Join Andy MacKinnon and Kem Luther on a hunt to find and identify mushrooms in the beautiful mature forests at TLC’s Millstream Creek Watershed property. Participants will learn how to ID fall fruiting fungi [...]
Giving Tuesday: National Day of Giving
Around the world, non-profit supporters come together for a common purpose: to celebrate generosity and to give back to the causes they are passionate about. When you are making your year-end charitable gifts this year, please consider supporting TLC. You can make your donation by giving online or calling our office today. Donations are eligible [...]
Passport to Nature: Festive Market at Abkhazi Garden
Abkhazi Garden 1964 Fairfield Road, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaPresented by Jacqui Paulson, Abkhazi Garden’s Head Gardener, and Abkhazi Garden Volunteers Give the gift of green this holiday season! From volunteer-crafted holiday swags, table centres, culinary wreaths, to hand crafted wooden bowls, plants and kid birdseed kits, there’s something for everyone on your list. After exploring the market, enjoy a stroll around the winter [...]