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Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Christmas at Ken Reid
Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 12:17 PM
OCTOBER 18, 2023 - Get ready to mark your calendars, because the merriest and most magical day of the year is coming back to Ken Reid Conservation Area! On Saturday, December 2, 2023, you're invited to experience the enchantment of Christmas at Ken Reid, a FREE family event that has become a beloved holiday tradition. It's the perfect way to kick off the festive season with your loved ones.
Carolyn Snider, Administrative Support, Conservation Programs, shared her excitement, "Christmas at Ken Reid...
Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety - October 5, 2023
Posted on Thursday, October 05, 2023 04:07 PM
Based on information received from Environment Canada, Kawartha Conservation is issuing a Watershed Conditions Statement for the coming days October 5th - 11th.
A low-pressure system is expected to enter southern Ontario this evening bringing accumulated rainfall amounts of 20-30mm tonight and tomorrow morning. The drop in temperatures over the next two days might increase the risk of thunderstorms. Low-lying areas could be susceptible to flooding within the Kawartha Conservation jurisdiction,...
Discover the magic of Autumn at Ken Reid Conservation Area’s Storywalk Trail
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 09:10 AM
October 3, 2023 – Ken Reid Conservation Area is home to October’s Kawartha Lakes Public Library story, "Autumn Is Here!" by Heidi Pross Gray, on the Storywalk Trail. This innovative literary experience combines the joy of reading with the beauty of the natural world, offering visitors a unique and immersive way to connect with the great outdoors during this enchanting season.
The Storywalk Trail at Ken Reid Conservation Area is a fun and interactive journey through the picturesque landscape of this...
‘Sunflower House’ by Eve Bunting heading to the Ken Reid Storywalk Trail this September
Posted on Friday, September 01, 2023 09:26 AM
September 1, 2023 – Just in time for the return to school, Kawartha Conservation is excited to announce the latest addition to its beloved Storywalk Trail series: "Sunflower House" by acclaimed author Eve Bunting. The Storywalk Trail invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying a captivating story, creating a unique and enriching experience for all ages.
Starting from the Labour Day Long Weekend and extending throughout the month of September, visitors to Ken Reid...
Fall Native Plant Sale Open, New Garden Kits Available
Posted on Thursday, August 10, 2023 09:24 AM
AUGUST 10, 2023 – With the dog days of summer upon us, and the crisp autumn air not far off, Kawartha Conservation is thrilled to announce the eagerly awaited Fall 2023 Native Plant Sale. Offering a stunning array of low-cost native plant species, this season's sale promises to enhance your green spaces with the beauty and resilience of native flora.
With more than 30 unique species available, this limited-time sale is a golden opportunity to transform your yard and gardens into vibrant,...