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    • Feb

    28

    2025

    Metro 2050 Amendment Under Consideration: City of Delta – 4800 and 5133 Springs Boulevard

    Friday, February 28, 2025 - Friday, June 13, 2025 | 8:00 am - 7:00 am

    Learn more and have your say on proposed amendments to Metro 2050, the Regional Growth Strategy. Metro Vancouver is interested in receiving your comments about amendment(s) currently under consideration. Your input is important to us and will be used to help the Metro Vancouver Board make a decision.​

    Comment form​​

    Mar

    27

    2025

    Annacis Water Main North – New Westminster Section: Public Comment Period

    Thursday, March 27, 2025 - Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 6:55 am
    Online

    Metro Vancouver will be constructing the Annacis Water Main North to increase the delivery of high-quality drinking water to growing communities south of the Fraser River. Construction in New Westminster will take place from fall 2025 to summer 2027, mainly along 11th Street and 13th Street, between Auckland Street and 10th Avenue.

    If you live or work near the project area, we invite you to provide your input on the project via our online survey.

    Apr

    24

    2025

    Annacis Water Main North – New Westminster Section: Open House

    Thursday | 12:30 am - 2:30 am
    Century House

    Metro Vancouver will be constructing the Annacis Water Main North to increase the delivery of high-quality drinking water to growing communities south of the Fraser River. Construction in New Westminster will take place from 2025 to 2027, mainly along 11th Street and 13th Street, between Auckland Street and 10th Avenue.

    If you live or work near the project area, we invite you to attend our open house to learn more about the project, ask questions, and provide your feedback in-person.

    We look forward to meeting you there!​

    Apr

    26

    2025

    Birding for Beginners

    Saturday | 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Iona Beach Regional Park

    ​Birdwatching is a great way to connect to nature. Join a birding enthusiast to explore a park bursting with birdlife. Learn how to use binoculars, where to look for birds, and ways to start telling them apart.

    Ages 18+
    Registration required
    $15 per adult, $11.25 per adult 65+​

    Apr

    26

    2025

    Forest Bathing

    Saturday | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Pacific Spirit Regional Park

    ​Step into nature, take a deep breath of fresh forest air and let your body relax. Awaken your senses and experience the Japanese practice of forest bathing in this urban park oasis.


    Ages 18+
    Registration required
    $15 per adult, $11.25 per adult 65+​

    Apr

    26

    2025

    Salamander Searchers

    Saturday | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park

    ​They crawl through the woods and hide under logs.

    They’re long-toed or rough-skinned and related to frogs.
    Discover these amazing amphibians that make Belcarra Regional Park their home.

    Ages 6-9
    Registration required
    $5 per child​

    Apr

    26

    2025

    The Science of Salamanders

    Saturday | 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park

    ​Salamanders lead strange lives poised between water and land. Uncover their habitats, explore their diversity, and learn how Regional Parks staff work to protect them.


    Ages 15+
    Registration required
    $10 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+, $5 per youth​

    Apr

    27

    2025

    Goodbye Chums!

    Sunday | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Kanaka Creek Regional Park

    ​Kick start a salmon fry’s journey to the ocean by releasing them into Kanaka Creek. Find out more about your watershed and how to keep it clean for salmon through engaging activities and a visit to the hatchery.

    Presented with Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society​

    All ages
    Free
    Drop by anytime

    May

    03

    2025

    Nature Magic with Microscopes

    Saturday | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Capilano River Regional Park

    ​Learn to use magnifiers and microscopes to reveal the tiny world living in the forest. Not only will you get an up-close look at mosses, bugs and bark, but you’ll likely never look at a forest the same way again.


    Ages 5+
    Registration required
    $10 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+, $5 per child/youth​

    May

    04

    2025

    May the Forest Be With You

    Sunday | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Derby Reach Regional Park

    ​Feel the force of the forest flow through you, enhancing your health and well-being. Reflect, sketch, and experience the forest through your senses on this guided journey.


    Ages 12+
    Registration required
    $10 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+, $5 per youth

    Youth must be accompanied by an adult.​

    May

    10

    2025

    Forest Bathing

    Saturday | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Capilano River Regional Park

    Step into nature, take a deep breath of fresh forest air and let your body relax. Awaken your senses and experience the Japanese practice of forest bathing in this urban park oasis.


    Ages 18+
    Registration required
    $15 per adult, $11.25 per adult 65+​

    May

    10

    2025

    Salmon Send-Off

    Saturday | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Tynehead Regional Park

    ​Discover how salmon are raised in the hatchery and release baby salmon in the Serpentine River to begin their journey to the ocean.

    Fundraising activities support hatchery operations (cash only please).

    Presented by Serpentine Enhancement Society

    All ages
    Free
    Drop by anytime​

    May

    11

    2025

    Wild Moms

    Sunday | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Campbell Valley Regional Park

    ​Celebrate Mother’s Day at the nature house with live music, puppet shows, crafts, and fun activities for the whole family. See a live raptor and learn how wild animal mothers take care of their families. Venture on a self-guided forest stroll. Pack a picnic to make it a full day.

    All ages
    Free
    Drop by anytime

    May

    13

    2025

    Piper Spit Bird Count

    Tuesday | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Burnaby Lake Regional Park

    ​Whether you’re just getting to know the birds in your backyard or are on the lookout for rarities, grab your binoculars and join a park interpreter to watch the seasonal changes of birds at Burnaby Lake.

    Ages 15+
    Registration required
    Free​

    May

    14

    2025

    Winged Woodworkers

    Wednesday | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Tynehead Regional Park

    ​Woodpeckers are essential home builders for many forest creatures. Learn more about these hammer heads of the forest and search for their excavations.

    Ages 18+
    Registration required
    $10 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+​

    May

    17

    2025

    Forest Fairy Gathering

    Saturday | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Burnaby Lake Regional Park

    ​Come play with us! Meet fairies who live unseen in the park and help build new homes for them with supplies from Gnome Depot. Fairy attire welcome.

    All ages
    Free
    Drop by anytime​

    May

    24

    2025

    Sexy Songbirds

    Saturday | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Pitt River Regional Greenway

    ​Spring is alive with love songs and birds twittering to attract mates. Learn how these songs can help you identify birds, along with other beginner birding tips like observing shape, size, site, and season.

    Ages 12+
    $10 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+, $5 per youth
    Registration required​

    May

    25

    2025

    Escape the Nature House Ghost

    Sunday, May 25, 2025 - Sunday, June 22, 2025 | 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
    Campbell Valley Regional Park

    ​A mysterious presence is haunting the nature house. Test your puzzle-solving skills as you race against time to figure out the ghost's identity.

    Allow 45 minutes to solve the mystery.
    Ages 10+
    Free

    Registration required
    Register as a group of up to 6 people for a designated entry time​

    May

    25

    2025

    Wilderness at Your Doorstep

    Sunday | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Lynn Headwaters Regional Park

    ​Nature and history are woven into the landscape of this wilderness park. Enhance your knowledge of plants and animals of the backcountry and take away some practical tips on hiking safety. 

    All ages
    Free
    Drop by anytime​
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