Forest walk with Priya Puri, at the Fraser River Discovery Centre, RiverFest

Have you ever wondered what makes a forest healthy? In this immersive workshop, you will explore the ecosystems of Mundy Park to learn about all things forest health. Using real field tools and guides, you will discover the ecological connections and species that work together to make a healthy forest. Taking a closer look at different species of fungi, you will learn their role in forest structure and diversity. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of forest health and ecology, as well as how to monitor and study natural environments.

Location: Mundy Park – meet at the south entrance at Hickey and King Albert (location). 

• Free parking is available along the road and in the neighbourhood (be cautious of no-parking signs directly in front of the park entrance).
• There are also several public transportation stops close to the park entrance.

Capacity: 15
Age: 12-16+

What to wear: Dress appropriately for the weather as this event will occur rain or shine. Come prepared by wearing adequate sun or rain protection. As we will be in a forest, long pants, tall socks, and closed-toed shoes are strongly recommended.

What to bring: All supplies will be provided. A small bag/backpack with a water bottle, a snack, and any other personal items you may require is okay to bring with you.

This event is taking place as part of the Fraser River Discovery Centre’s RiverFest. Thank you to the Fraser River Discovery Centre for your support in making this event possible.