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AWA hosts events of all types throughout the year and throughout the province.

NOTE: We are not currently using our Adventures for Wilderness page. All Adventures will be listed below.

September 7, 2024

AWA Fall Book Sale!

Time: Sept. 7, 2024, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: AWA Office: 455 – 12 St. NW Calgary, AB T2N 1Y9 Registration Price: By Donation Swing by to browse the collection of used and new books donated to AWA over the last few weeks! We'll have some merch and membership deals available. You'll also have the opportunity to check out our historic office space, which

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September 8, 2024

Adventure for Wilderness – Karina’s 9,000 by 9 – a fundraising adventure

Scroll to the bottom to make your donation! In 2023 seven year old Karina Eustace-Wallis was inspired by her love of Alberta’s wilderness to embark on a challenge and raise money for Alberta Wilderness Association. She climbed eight Alberta summits before she turned eight years old on September 8 and raised more than $10,000 for AWA. In her words, "I like

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September 10, 2024

Talk Night with Katira Crow Shoe

Time: Sept. 10, 2024 at 7 p.m. Location: AWA Office: 455 – 12 St. NW Calgary, AB T2N 1Y9 Price: By Donation AWA’s Tuesday Talks kicks off with an event led by Katira Crow Shoe, the director of education for the

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September 14, 2024

Adventure for Wilderness – Cochrane North Field Trip – Learning about Gravel Mining, Oil Production and the Bighill Creek Environment

with Tako Koning, P. Geol September 14, 2024, 9 a.m. Cochrane Ranche Difficulty: Very Easy This is a half-day field trip visiting the beautiful area within and just to the north of Cochrane.  The area is located within the Bighill Creek watershed which covers an area of approximately 175 square kilometers. The field trip will begin by viewing the Bighill Creek valley in Cochrane.  This

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September 17, 2024

Talk Night with Dale Leckie – Wildlife, Landscapes, and Geology: Exploring Connections

Time: Sept. 17, 2024 at 7 p.m. Location: AWA Office: 455 – 12 St. NW Calgary, AB T2N 1Y9 Price: By Donation Join AWA for a night with author Dale Leckie, as he showcases his new book Wildlife, Landscapes, and Geology: An Alberta and Saskatchewan Touring Guide. From the Rocky Mountains to the rain shadow of the prairies, from deeply

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September 22, 2024

Adventure for Wilderness – Water, Irrigation, and Fish on the Carseland Canal

with Eric Grinnell September 22, 10 a.m. Bow River Irrigation Weir near Carseland 5 k.m, difficulty: easy Join us on The “Ditch Rider’s Road”, an exploration of irrigation in Alberta and its effect on the environment with wildlife ecologist and fishing guide Eric Grinnell. This walk along the Carseland canal will give you an insight into Irrigation in Alberta, and loss of fish (entrainment)

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September 25, 2024

Adventure for Wilderness – Save Bow River Parks – Glenbow and Haskayne Dam Site Visit

with Jeromy "Pathfinder" Farkas, CEO, Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation September 25, 6 p.m. Haskayne Legacy Park 5 km, Difficulty: Easy (this adventure is wheelchair and stroller accessible) Join us for an evening of advocacy and education at Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park and Haskayne Legacy Park. Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation will host guests on a walking tour of the parks while discussing the proposed Glenbow Dam,

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November 5, 2024

AWA Book Club – November Meet Up

Join Alberta Wilderness Association’s new quarterly book club! This quarter’s read: Diary of a Citizen Scientist By Sharman Apt Russell. 

Discussion Meeting: Nov. 5, 2024

Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Location: 455 12 Street N.W. Register Here »

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