​Welcome to York Simcoe Nature Club

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​Cultivating an appreciation of nature
​through learning and action

Connect with us!

​Upcoming Webinars

Speaker presentations on Zoom on the second Tuesday of the month, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
For a Zoom invitation, please e-mail us at [email protected].  Guests may attend two Zoom meetings for free before requiring a membership.
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​We appreciate the support of Wild Birds Unlimited, Newmarket, and Wild Birds Unlimited, Barrie in sponsoring our Speaker Program.

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Tuesday, September 13th
"Entomica Insectarium"
with John Dedes


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​Ebony Jewelwing
by David Eaton

​Tuesday October 11th
David Hawke: Invasive Species, and what you can do about them

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Garlic Mustard, by Gardening Know How

​Tuesday November 8th
Jessica Linton: The Preservation and Protection of Ontario Butterflies


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Who We Are

What We Do

Membership

• ​Established in 1999, York Simcoe Nature Club is a group of people who share an interest in natural history and conservation.
• Our club serves Aurora, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury, Bradford West Gwillimbury, and King Township.
• We are both an independent club and a member of Ontario Nature’s 150-plus Nature Network.
• We currently have over 60 members.
• For more information, please see our "About" page.​​

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​Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve
by Janet Thompson

• Monthly speaker nights on topics of natural history and conservation, from September to June. Currently held via Zoom.
• Guided nature walks in local conservation areas, open to members only, from September to June.
• Stewardship activities in the Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve in collaboration with Ontario Nature. Please see our "Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve" page.
• Advocacy for environmental conservation issues in collaboration with other groups.​​​​​​

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​Eastern Bluebird
by David Eaton

We’d love for you to join us!

• To request a membership application form or a Zoom invitation, please​   e-mail us.
• To download a membership application form, please see our "Contact" page.
• Annual fees are $40 for a single membership or $45 for a family membership.​​
• Rick Berry is the current club President, and can be reached by e-mail
  

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​Mallard Ducks
by David Eaton

​Last edited August 14, 2022