Join us at Uptown Pizza & Sports Bar to get your team warmed up for the Great Kokanee Escape! We’ll be putting your knowledge to the test with a fun and engaging trivia night focused on biodiversity and Kootenay Lake Hosted by Adventure Hotel, the...
As the Fish Get Moving, We Get Moving Too! Date: April 11, 2026 10am - Noon Location: Nelson Lakeside Park Registration Starts 9:30am Aligned with the emergence of Kokanee Fry in the spring, The Great Kokanee Escape is a family-friendly 2 km, 4 km or...
Join us and Nelson NatureKids for a beach cleanup Saturday April 18th! It will be an afternoon of learning about our connections to Kootenay Lake and how to take meaningful action to show our lake some love! ✨ FREE event, but pre-registration required: https://forms.gle/K1EMkGY8wQdXCqdc9 Date:...
Celebrate Earth Month with us by cleaning up the Nelson Dog Walk and the outflow of Cottonwood Park, so that you and your furry friends have a clean and safe place to walk this summer. Details are below: Meet at the recycling depot entrance to...
Join us and refresh the skills needed for FoKLSS 2026 Harrop Wetland monitoring program. We will also be mapping our areas of invasive treatment using Avenza, for anyone familiar with the program or wanting to learn. This event will provide participants with foundational skills in...
Contribute to bringing new life to the Harrop Wetlands by planting and seeding native species in managed habitat areas! With the 100+ plugs supplied by the Kootenay Native Plant Society, and specialized wetlands grass seed, FoKLSS will be restoring areas treated for invasive Reed Canary...
Join us for an evening exploring the species that help tell the story of Kootenay Lake’s health. From Kokanee Salmon that support much of the lake’s food web, to recovering Osprey populations, to Grizzly Bears roaming our surrounding forests, these animals can reveal important clues...
Join us to continue our management at Harrop Wetlands! We’ll be removing invasive Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) around the areas of our recent Reed Canary Grass controls. This is a great chance to get hands-on with restoration work, learn about wetland ecology, and help protect...
Join us at Harrop Wetlands as we take on invasive briar rose (Rosa spp.) and spend a morning outdoors with others who care about keeping this habitat thriving! Whether you're a regular or joining us for the first time, it's a great chance to learn...
Join us and Mountain Beaks for a fun evening celebrating the diversity of the natural world and our community! Test your knowledge of queer nature, win prizes, and connect with others as we gear up for Nelson Pride. 🌈🌱🐦 Make sure to save your spot...
Join Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society (FoKLSS) this August for a free, interactive Shoreline Care Workshop and discover simple actions that can improve lake health while protecting your shoreline and even your property value. Hosted in partnership with the Kootenay Lake Partnership and developed...
Join Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society (FoKLSS) this August for a free, interactive Shoreline Care Workshop and discover simple actions that can improve lake health while protecting your shoreline and even your property value. Hosted in partnership with the Kootenay Lake Partnership and developed...
