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Forest Walk at Goldsmith Lake

August 1 @ 10:00 am12:30 pm

Join Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) and guest hosts Keith Egger and Scott Digweed for a forest walk to explore part of the proposed Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area. Participants will explore an old forest on the Corbett Peninsula as part of Nature Nova Scotia’s Protected Areas Week.

Keith and Scott will focus on the mostly hidden organisms that sustain and nurture the forest ecosystem. Keith will share his knowledge of fungi and mycorrhizal networks, and Scott is a local entomologist who is currently leading the Bug Quest Canada project at Goldsmith Lake.

Free Workshop.
Registration Required: https://forms.gle/Kf3QmmRuuAJehaPD9  

Note about accessibility: The workshop will take place on uneven terrain, there may be some tree stumps and other natural obstacles. 

Informed Consent & Release Of Liability:  Our workshops are a wonderful way to connect to nature, learn more about our forests and interact with the community, but it is not without certain risks, dangers, hazards, and liabilities to participants.  We require all participants (or their legal guardians) to complete, sign and date the waiver before they can participate in the workshop. Click here to download the waiver and please ensure that you bring it with you to the event. Copies of the waiver will also be available if you are unable to print or forget it at home!

 

 

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Venue

  • Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area
  • Nova Scotia B0S 1C0 Canada + Google Map