Fall 2026 Program Guide

Get outdoors and learn some new skills. OUTDOORS

SALMON SUPERHEROES: AN EPIC JOURNEY HOME Age: 5Y+ ”Migrate” down to Maple Ridge Park for this fun-filled family adventure which will leave you with a fresh appreciation for the amazing journeys salmon make each year. Along the way, we’ll look for real salmon in the river, tackle salmon-inspired challenges, and uncover the important role these remarkable fish play in supporting forests, wildlife and us! INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: MAPLE RIDGE PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 10:00AM-12:00PM NOV 7 #103908 discovery as we explore the world of one of Canada’s most remarkable animals. Through games, hands-on activities, and a guided nature walk, children and their caregivers will learn how beavers build homes, create wetlands, and provide habitat for countless other species. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: JERRY SULINA PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 2:30PM-4:30PM NOV 21 #103963 WINDING DOWN FOR WINTER: HOW ANIMALS SURVIVE THE COLD SEASON Age: 5Y+ As winter arrives in Maple Ridge, the natural world doesn’t stop—it adapts. Join us for a family-friendly outdoor exploration where we discover the surprising ways animals survive the cold, dark months of the year. On this guided nature walk, children and their caregivers will uncover winter survival strategies used by local wildlife through stories, games and songs. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES BEAVER SPOTTERS Age: 5Y+ Did you know that beavers can transform entire landscapes? Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of

FISHING 101 Age: 6Y-8Y Perfect for beginners, this hands-on program introduces you to the basics of fishing in a relaxed, supportive setting. Learn how to cast, tie knots, handle gear, and understand local fish species and regulations. Whether it’s your first time or you’re brushing up on the basics, you’ll leave with the confidence to fish on your own. Please note: We provide all the necessary equipment—just bring your curiosity! This program runs rain or shine, so dress for the weather and get ready for a fun day outdoors. INSTRUCTOR: SPORTS RECREATION STAFF

CHILD, YOUTH, & FAMILY

NATURE TOTS: FOREST FRIENDS Age: 3Y-5Y

Join us in the forest for a session of wonder, play, and discovery centered on our animal friends. Together we’ll explore forest trails, search for seasonal treasures, sing songs, enjoy stories, and connect with the natural world through play. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: MAPLE RIDGE PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 9:30AM-11:00AM SEP 12 #103961 NATURE TOTS: AUTUMN TREASURES Age: 16Y+ Join us in the forest for a session of wonder, play and discovery centered on the changing of the seasons. Together we will explore forest trails, do colour related activities, sing songs, enjoy stories and connect with the natural world through play. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES #103962 COLOURS OF THE WIND: FALL FOREST PAINTING Age: 5Y+ Join us beneath the autumn canopy as we discover the Colours of the Wind. Through forest exploration, colour hunts, and nature-inspired painting, little artists will transform the colours of the season into beautiful works of art. Perfect for parents and kids who love getting a bit messy, exploring outdoors, and creating with nature. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: UBC RESEARCH FOREST FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 1:00PM-3:00PM OCT 3 #103906 HALLOWEEN CREEPY CRAWLIES! Age: 5Y+ Put on your costumes and join us in the forest for a spook-tacular morning of discovery! We’ll search for the tiny creatures that call the forest home and discover more about their role in the forest through fun games and activities. This playful outdoor Halloween experience will focus on wonder, nature, and hands-on fun rather than scares. INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: MAPLE RIDGE PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 10:00AM-11:30PM OCT 31 #103907 LOCATION: DEER FERN PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 9:30AM-11:00AM SEP 26

LOCATION: WHONNOCK LAKE FEE: $140 | SESSIONS: 7 SA

9:30AM - 11:30AM SEP 12 - OCT 24 #104020

ECO RANGERS: PARENT & TOT Age: 3Y-5Y

Eco Rangers is a fun, hands-on outdoor program where participants explore nature, learn about wildlife and ecosystems, and develop a love for the environment. Through games, hikes, and activities, participants build skills, make friends, and discover how to protect the natural world. INSTRUCTOR: SPORTS RECREATION STAFF LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $90 | SESSIONS: 6 TH 5:15PM - 6:00PM SEP 10 - OCT 15 #106727 Eco Rangers is a fun, hands-on outdoor program where participants explore nature, learn about wildlife and ecosystems, and develop a love for the environment. Through games, hikes, and activities, participants build skills, make friends, and discover how to protect the natural world. INSTRUCTOR: SPORTS RECREATION STAFF LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $90 | SESSIONS: 6 TH 6:15PM - 7:15PM SEP 10 - OCT 15 #106728 ECO RANGERS Age: 6Y-8Y

LOCATION: DEER FERN PARK FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA

10:00AM-11:30AM DEC 5

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LIGHT IN THE DARK: WINTER FOREST HIKE Age: 5Y+

Join us for an energizing winter forest hike designed to lift your spirits and get your body moving during the darkest month of the year. As we explore the trails together, we’ll alternate between brisk walking and focused pauses to notice the quiet beauty of the winter forest. Come away feeling refreshed and renewed! INSTRUCTOR: K&M OUTDOOR ADVENTURES LOCATION: UBC RESEARCH FOREST FEE: $20 | SESSIONS: 1 SA 10:00AM - 12:00PM DEC 12 #103965

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