| Public Engagement for Burnaby Lake Management Plan | Public Engagement for Burnaby Lake Management Plan | <div class="ExternalClassEB394411203941DAA027E7FFBD3E1543"><p><strong>We want to hear from you!</strong></p><p>Help shape the future of Burnaby Lake Regional Park.</p><p>Metro Vancouver and the City of Burnaby are developing a new 20-year management plan for Burnaby Lake Regional Park — and we want to hear from you!</p><p>The draft plan outlines priorities for protection of natural areas, enhancing amenities, and balancing the needs of all park users. Your feedback will help shape the final management plan and will guide how we care for and improve the park for decades to come.</p><p><strong>Find out more and share your thoughts</strong></p><ul><li>Share your feedback in the <a href="https://engage.zencity.io/metrovancouver/en/engagements/91609fbd-6ec0-48c2-b4ff-3efa8220c1ba?utm_medium=referral" target="_blank" title="online survey">online survey</a> (open until September 11, 2026)</li><li>Review the <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/burnaby-lake-regional-park-draft-management-plan.pdf" target="_blank" title="draft management plan">draft management plan</a> </li><li>Drop by one of the following events to learn more and share your feedback
<ul><li><strong>August 9, 2026</strong>, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Burnaby Lake Nature House, Burnaby Lake Regional Park</li><li><strong>August 13, 2026</strong>, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Christine Sinclair Community Centre (Multipurpose Room #3, Lobby Level)</li><li><strong>August 22, 2026</strong>, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Burnaby Lake Nature House, Burnaby Lake Regional Park</li></ul></li><li>Email <a href="mailto:regionalparks.info@metrovancouver.org">regionalparks.info@metrovancouver.org</a> to share a comment</li></ul></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2919 | Online | 8/5/2026 7:00:00 AM | 9/12/2026 6:00:00 AM |
| Barefoot Bears | Barefoot Bears | <div class="ExternalClassC4465DEC10134FA189259D41D5AB549B"><p>Walk in the footsteps of bears through a beautifully lush, temperate rainforest. Learn about bear biology and behaviour while looking for bear signs. Come to respect these magnificent creatures and discover how to co-exist.</p><p><br>Ages 11+<br>Registration required<br>$11 per adult, $8.25 per adult 65+, $5.50 per youth</p><p><br>Youth must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees (including adults) must be registered.<br></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2827 | | 8/22/2026 12:00:00 AM | 8/22/2026 2:00:00 AM |
| Forest Bathing | Forest Bathing | <div class="ExternalClass3A7913B05FD84D37A00AE90400B787F6">Step into nature, take a deep breath of fresh forest air and let your body relax. A park interpreter will show you ways to awaken your senses and experience the Japanese practice of forest bathing in this urban park oasis.<br><br>Ages 19+<br>Registration required<br>$15 per adult, $11.25 per adult 65+<br><br></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2792 | | 8/22/2026 4:30:00 PM | 8/22/2026 7:00:00 PM |
| Alien Species | Alien Species | <div class="ExternalClass666A1229D9A44D4E8157D7C5A2B46781"><p>Indigenous Knowledge Series</p>Connect to the land by learning from q́ʷɑ:ńƛ̓əń (Kwantlen First Nation) Elder Karen Gabriel at these interactive sessions.<br><br>Uncover how invasive plants and animals are changing our planet.<br><br>All ages<br>Free<br>Drop by anytime<br>Park at 20285 8th Ave, Langley and follow signs to the red barn<br><br>The Indigenous Knowledge Series takes place at the Campbell Valley Nature House<br>Learn about the endangered barn owl and other animals that live in this park through interactive displays, crafts, and activities. Check out weekly guest displays and presentations.<br>Info: metrovancouver.org (search "Campbell Valley Nature House")<br>Weekends & holiday Mondays (except Canada Day), 10:00 am – 1:00 pm<br>May 16 – Sept 7<p><br></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2829 | Park at 20285 8th Ave, Langley and follow signs to the red barn | 8/22/2026 5:00:00 PM | 8/22/2026 8:00:00 PM |
| Wetland Watercolours | Wetland Watercolours | <div class="ExternalClass92CB772D939B4E39A810D0793980C4C9"><p>Are you wild about wetlands and want to learn how to capture them in watercolours? Join a park interpreter to learn about the importance of wetlands and how to express your passion with basic watercolour techniques.</p>No art experience needed – just curiosity!<div><br>Ages 13+<br>Registration required<br>$15 per adult, $11.25 per adult 65+, $7.50 per youth</div><div><br>Youth must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees (including adults) must be registered.<br><br><p><br></p></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2828 | | 8/22/2026 8:00:00 PM | 8/22/2026 10:00:00 PM |
| Reuse Days | Reuse Days | <div class="ExternalClassC5E0B288BB34486B89DC19071F50D29D"><p>Urban Repurpose will be at the North Shore Recycling and Waste Centre collecting donations of reusable materials. Their experts will assess items to make sure they are suitable for reuse, so residents can donate with confidence. This program offers a convenient way for residents to drop off donations at the same time and location as their recycling.</p><p>Visit the
<a href="https://www.urbanrepurpose.ca/donate">Urban Repurpose website</a> to see what’s accepted.<br></p>
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</div><br> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2923 | North Shore Recycling and Waste Centre | 8/23/2026 10:00:00 PM | 8/23/2026 3:00:00 PM |