Upcoming Events at GAMIING Nature Centre
Connect with nature through our year-round activities and workshops
RECENT UPDATES
Greenhouse Preparations
Volunteers working in the greenhouse: Dara and Alaina Belair are preparing the greenhouse for the coming spring.
Trail Update After Ice Storm
John and Paige are working hard to make the trail passable. They have completed Lakeview Trail till Rocky Ridge. Turn right on Rocky Ridge to Cedar Grove. Turn right on Cedar Grove back to the trail head.
We will keep you posted on Facebook, Instagram and the website, which trails are clear.
APRIL 2025
Saturday, April 19, 2025
EcoEaster Egg Hunt
Hayloft Starting point
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Easter egg hunt with an ecological twist!
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Earth Day
Hayloft
04:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Earth Day celebration and activities.
MAY 2025
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Flower Moon Trail walk with appetizers
Trails
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Flower Moon Trail walk with appetizers afterward
JUNE 2025
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Summer Solstice Event
In front of Hayloft
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Community Event focusing on Mental Health and Recovering. Live Music.
JULY 2025
Wilderness Camps: "Naturally for Kids"
Camp 1: July 7-11
Camp 2: July 14-18
Camp 3: July 21-25
Camp 4: July 28 - Aug 1
All Camps run -
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM daily
Let us know
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Buck Moon with appetizers
Trails
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Buck Moon with appetizers afterward
AUGUST 2025
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Sturgeon Moon Walk with appetizers
Trails
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sturgeon Moon Walk with appetizers afterward
SEPTEMBER 2025
Sunday, September 8, 2025
Manoomin
The Hayloft
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for this special event about Manoomin (wild rice).
Saturday, September 14, 2025
Live music Ken and Friends
The Hayloft
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Enjoy live music with Ken and Friends at our Hayloft venue.
Tuesday, September 17, 2025
Harvest Moon walk with appetizers
The Trails
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Experience the beauty of the Harvest Moon while walking our trails, followed by appetizers.
OCTOBER 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Fall Fest
GAMIING Nature Centre
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Join us for our Fall Fest celebration including Halloween activities.
Friday, October 4, 2025
Forest School, Fall Session
Hayloft/Discovery Shack
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Forest School, Fall Session - 10 days until December 6. $600.00 per participant.
Saturday, October 5, 2025
Mushroom identification workshop
Trails
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Learn to identify various mushroom species on our trails.
Sunday, October 6, 2025
Harvest Table potluck luncheon
Hayloft
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for a community potluck featuring fall vegetables and fruits.
NOVEMBER 2025
Sunday, November 10, 2025
Foraging and making planters and wreaths
Around the Discovery Shack
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Learn about foraging and create beautiful planters and wreaths.
Saturday & Sunday, November 16-17, 2025
Greenwood Carving workshop with John Wager
StrawHouse
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (both days)
Two-day workshop on greenwood carving, focusing on paddles and spoons.
DECEMBER 2025
Saturday, December 14, 2025
Winter Solstice with Kawartha Land Trust
StrawHouse
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Kawartha Land Trust.
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