Introduction to iNaturalist Workshop

Join local naturalist Burl Jantzen for an introductory guide on how to use iNaturalist. During this hour long workshop, participants will learn about citizen science and record observations at the Swan Lake Native Plant Garden. Please come prepared to be outside and with a mobile device installed with the iNaturalist app.

This workshop is part of a free Bioblitz event hosted by Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary and Special Bird Service. Support for this program is through Canadian Wildlife Federation.

When: September 26th 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Where: Swan Lake Nature House, 3873 Swan Lake Road

Cost: Free

Parking: 

Please view the Parking page on our website (link embedded).

Accessibility information: 

We aim to make the Nature House accessible to all individuals.  If you have specific accessibility accommodations or questions, please contact us (link embedded).  

Entrance and Facilities:

The Nature House entrance is equipped with an automatic door opener and is approximately 85 meters from the main parking lot on a gravel path.  

Inside the Nature House, there are two All Gender Universal Design washrooms and a water fountain with a water bottle filling station at the end of the hall.   

We do not have braille or auditory interpretation for our exhibits at this time. 

Accessible Parking:

There are two accessible parking spaces approximately 11 metres from the front door of the Nature House at the end of Swan Lake Rd. 

Accessible Drop-off and Pick-up:

An accessible drop-off and pick-up location is positioned 10 metres the right of the Nature House entrance and has space for one vehicle at a time. There is no parking at the drop-off/pick-up location.  

Service Dogs and Animals:

Certified service dogs (or service dogs in training) are permitted at the Nature Sanctuary, including the Nature House. Per Bylaw #7462, all other domestic animals are prohibited on site.