Whale Spotting from Shore – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Amphitrite Point Lighthouse Coast Guard Rd, Ucluelet

Take a walk on the wild side and meet marine biologists and naturalists at the Amphitrite Point Lighthouse on the Wild Pacific Trail. This is a family-friendly event where all are welcome to come and learn more about the marine ecosystem and grey whales! If you are lucky, you might spot some whale spouts as…

Pacific Rim Whale Festival Fundraiser with Ginja and Ty – Tofino

Tofino Resort + Marina 634 Campbell Street, Tofino

No experience or supplies necessary! Come early for food and drink specials at the new Shelter Waterfront Restaurant. Ginja and Ty will guide you through this 2 hr. paint event with music and laughter, plus a stencil for the baby grey whale. $10 from every ticket goes to support the Pacific Rim Whale Festival, so…

Whale Spotting from Shore – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Amphitrite Point Lighthouse Coast Guard Rd, Ucluelet

Take a walk on the wild side and meet marine biologists and naturalists at the Amphitrite Point Lighthouse on the Wild Pacific Trail. This is a family-friendly event where all are welcome to come and learn more about the marine ecosystem and grey whales! If you are lucky, you might spot some whale spouts as…

Pacific Rim Whale Festival Fundraiser with Ginja and Ty – Ucluelet

Army, Navy, & Airforce Veteran's Club 1708 Peninsula Rd., Ucluelet, BC

Come and support the PRWF at the ANAF in Ukee! $10 from every ticket goes to the PRWF. Ginja and Ty will guide and entertain you throughout this 2 hr painting party, no experience or supplies needed. Get there early for drinks and snacks and to save your seat!  Get your ticket by clicking this…

Event Series Birding On The Mudflats

Birding On The Mudflats

Hotel Zed Tofino 1258 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino

On the birding platform at Hotel Zed FREE Drop-by Event Monday May 1,  10am-1pm / Tuesday May 2, 10am -1pm / Wednesday May 3, 11am – 2pm / Thursday May 4, 11am – 2pm / Friday May 5, 12 – 3pm Find fellow birders, spotting scopes and bird guide Mark Maftei from the RES! This is…

Event Series Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet

Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet

The West Coast Ambassador Program: This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Ucluelet. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Ucluelet. This course is a suggested prerequisite…

Event Series Birding On The Mudflats

Birding On The Mudflats

Hotel Zed Tofino 1258 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino

On the birding platform at Hotel Zed FREE Drop-by Event Monday May 1,  10am-1pm / Tuesday May 2, 10am -1pm / Wednesday May 3, 11am – 2pm / Thursday May 4, 11am – 2pm / Friday May 5, 12 – 3pm Find fellow birders, spotting scopes and bird guide Mark Maftei from the RES! This is…

Coastal Rainforest Ecology – Ucluelet

Wild Pacific Trail Ancient Cedar Loop Ucluelet

Part of the West Coast Ambassador Program: This 2 – 2.5-hour session, taught by Barb Beasley, focuses on coastal terrestrial ecosystems. From the forest floor to the top of the canopy, this course will explore the interactions that occur in our local terrestrial ecosystems and the many species that inhabit them. This alternates between Ucluelet & Tofino,…

Event Series Birding On The Mudflats

Birding On The Mudflats

On the birding platform at Hotel Zed FREE Drop-by Event Monday May 1,  10am-1pm / Tuesday May 2, 10am -1pm / Wednesday May 3, 11am – 2pm / Thursday May 4, 11am – 2pm / Friday May 5, 12 – 3pm Find fellow birders, spotting scopes and bird guide Mark Maftei from the RES! This is…

Marine Ecology: West Coast Ambassador Program

Ucluelet Aquarium 180 Main Street, Ucluelet

This event is free but please RSVP at this link. The West Coast Ambassador Program: This 2 – 2.5-hour session focuses on the rich marine environment that plays an integral role in life on this coast. This course will cover the intertidal and pelagic ecosystems of Clayoquot and Barkley Sounds, including seaweeds, invertebrates, and marine mammals (and…