Join lifelong naturalist and artist Bev Wigney as she shares some of her personal Nature Journaling tips, tricks and techniques. Bev will be bringing an assortment of art supplies and some fun specimens that participants can use to practice, or feel free to bring your own. This workshop is open to anyone who would like […]
SOOF is excited to team up again with Medway Community Forest Co-op (MCFC) and Annapolis County Winter Recreation for another Winter Adventure at the Four Mile Stillwater Trail. Angelika and Ashlea will be leading a walk through the beautiful mixed forest to learn about work being done to protect hemlock trees in Kespukwitk. This trail […]
Come join Save Our Old Forests at the Centrelea Community Hall (3495 Highway 201) for our March SOOF Soup Sunday! Doors open and lunch is served starting at 12 pm. Shortly after 1pm, Guest Speaker Keith Egger will host a talk about Postfire Mushrooms and what role fungi plays in the postfire ecosystem. Ray Mackie’s […]
The Acadia Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESST) Society is hosting a screening of the Fairy Creek documentary. SOOF is joining the Acadia ESST Society and NS Forests Forever for a panel discussion following the film screening. Event Details Date: March 18, 2026 Time: 6:00 pm Location: Acadia University, K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre, 32 […]
SOOF is excited to host Guest Speaker Bev Wigney for a hands-on trail camera workshop. Bev has been using trail cams around her property in Round Hill for the past several years to document the wildlife passing through. Her recent exhibit ReWild: The Art & Science featured artwork and video clips from the trail cameras. […]
Save Our Old Forests (SOOF) is excited to be hosting a table at the Ecology Action Centre’s Climate Action Volunteer Fair! Come find us and say hi, learn more about what we do and how YOU can help! Plus if you become a climate volunteer you will receive the Climate Leadership Badge! *The Climate Leadership […]
Who Cooks For You?? The Barred Owl that’s who! Join Donna Crossland for a nighttime adventure at the Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area. The OWL PROWL is a great way to learn about the owls that call Nova Scotia home. You’ll learn their calls, hear some great owl stories and possible have a close encounter with a […]
Join Save Our Old Forests and the Centrelea Community Hall for our 3rd annual celebration of Earth Day on Sunday, April 19! Kick-start the day with a morning Nature Hike with Donna Crossland from 9:30 – 11:45, then come back to the Community Hall for a free SOOF SOUP lunch and an afternoon of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, The Hysterix, Rumour Has It, and Inception! Pay What You Can ($20 suggested) – proceeds to SOOF. Doors Open: 5:30pm Music […]