The 2026 Annual General Meeting for the Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) Association has been scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm. The AGM is an opportunity for Members of the nonprofit association to hear from the SOOF Board about the activities over the last year, plans for 2026 and the annual financial report. […]
Join Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) for an afternoon of SOOF Tunes At Lunn’s! We’ll be kicking things off at 2pm featuring performances from Gregory McOrmond, Alex & Autumn, and Mark Bezanson. Bring a friend (or two) and stop by Lunn’s on April 25th for a bite to eat, a beer and some great music. It’s […]
Practice self-care and connect with nature in community as an act of rebellion! The climate crisis and other important challenges can make the times we live in feel tough and uncertain. For concerned community members, advocates and volunteers, it can be hard to balance action, life’s responsibilities and self care. We can often feel overwhelmed, […]
Discover the beauty of nature…. Join SOOF and Citizen Scientists for an afternoon of art in the forest! Help create a living art show featuring bark, lichens, mosses — whatever catches your eye — in the forest near Camp NOW in the Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area. Participants will be given a vintage frame (or two) and […]
The blackflies are back so you know what that means? The birds are back too! Save Our Old Forests is excited to get back out into the woods for an early morning Birding By Ear workshop with guest hosts Julie Palmer and Bonnie McOrmond. The last time Julie and Bonnie took a group through the […]
Nature Journaling is a practice that combines science and art to create a record of something you observed and experienced in the natural world. It could be a plant just about to flower. Or a bird calling for its mate. Through the act of drawing and writing you will learn how to really “see” the […]
Set your amps to 11, grab your air guitars and get ready to rock out in West Dalhousie! Join SOOF for a night of rock & a little country featuring performances by: The Possimibilities, Hysterix, Rumour Has It, and Inception! Pay What You Can ($20 suggested) – Door proceeds to SOOF. Doors Open: 5:30pm Music […]
Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) is going on a road trip!!! We are super excited to be packing up our SOOF kit and hitting the road for the Avon Community Farmer’s Market on Sunday, June 28th. We are looking forward to meeting and chatting about the importance of old forests and what SOOF is all […]
SOOF is looking forward to hosting a table in the Education Corner at this year’s RiverFest! This free family friendly fun-filled festival is a celebration of the environmental, historical, cultural, and recreational values of the Annapolis River and in support of the Clean Annapolis River Project. It’s a great day of fun activities on the […]
SOOF is excited to join our Supporters & Friends at the Macdonald Museum to help celebrate summer as part of their “Heart of the Valley Summer Market”. Lots of fabulous vendors will be onsite, and SOOF will have a table – come find us and say hi! Other activities include: petting zoo, crafts, and barbecue hot dogs (available for […]
Join Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) at our 4th annual music festival celebrating old forests! This family friendly day of fun features live music performances, local vendors, kids crafts and activities, and our annual Forest Walk and Forest Talk! FESTIVAL DETAILS Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 Time: 10am – 6pm Location: Beaver Creek Vineyard (496 Carleton Road, Lawrencetown) […]