Thanksgiving Weekend Happenings at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre

Thanksgiving is a weekend to enjoy time together with family and friends; why not add the Kerry Wood Nature Centre to your list of festive to-dos?

On Friday, October 7, we will be hosting a First Friday for the Red Deer Pottery Club and their exhibit titled "Aurora Borealis of the Earth". Join us between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. for refreshments and a look at some amazing Raku fired pottery.

Saturday, October 8, is our Sanctuary Stroll & Social. This event is an adults-only evening out hiking the 4.0 km trail, followed by refreshments and mingling. Cost is $15 + gst/members; $17 + gst/non-members. It runs from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. and may even present us a chance for some nighttime wildlife encounters! Pre-registration is required.

Sunday the 9th brings October's edition of the Family Planetarium. Join us at 1:00 p.m. for a guided tour of the fall constellations. Show starts at 1:10, runs for approximately 50 minutes, and the cost is $3/person or $10/family at the door.

For more information on, or to register for, these or any of our fall events please call the Kerry Wood Nature Centre at 403-346-2010.

First'ish' Friday!

Join us in the Marjorie Wood Gallery (located in the Kerry Wood Nature Centre) as we are featuring Teresa Stieben: “Feathers and Flash, avian delights and the bounty of nature” a solo exhibition. Our addition to the First Friday calendar, starts at 5 and continues until 7pm. Or, stroll through the sanctuary and stop in to our 'meet the artist' reception Saturday, July 9^th from 1-3 pm. For more information, please call us at (403)346-2010 or for information regarding Teresa and her works please click on the link: http://teresastiebenart.blogspot.com/

Happy First (sort of) Friday everyone! And thanks for your continued support to our local arts community!