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Donations graciously received to support our yearly bursary for a Greater Fort Erie Secondary School Student
Upcoming Events
Meetings:
October In-Person Meeting – Tuesday October 13 at 7 pm
Speaker: Bob Bell – Birding to Cope with Chronic Illness
NOTE: All in-person meetings are held at the Stevensville Conservation Area (2555 Ott Road) unless noted otherwise
Other Events:
Saturday September 26 at 2 pm – An Introduction to the Owls of Southern Ontario: a Presentation by Marcie Jacklin
Held at the Centennial Branch of the Fort Erie Public Library, 136 Gilmore Road, Fort Erie. Everyone welcome!
Saturday September 26, 10 am to 3 pm – Stevensville Fall Fair
Come out and visit our booth at the Fair, with nature displays, games for kids and the ever popular button maker. Looking for volunteers to help tend the booth. If interested, please send an email to bertmillernatureclub@gmail.com
Monday October 5 at 1 pm – Learn about the Bert Miller Nature Club – Love Nature? Help Make a Difference
Presentation at the Fort Erie Lions Seniors Centre at 265 High Street, Fort Erie. Learn about the Bert Miller Nature Club, our various projects and volunteer opportunities, speakers program, outings and events. Everyone welcome.
Saturday October 10 at 9 am – Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day
Meet in the parking lot at Shagbark Nature Park, 421 Burleigh Road N, Ridgeway for a walk on the trails to look for, identify and document migrating birds. Learn how to identify birds by sight and sound and how to document on the ebird app. Everyone welcome!
Our Meetings and Activities
Download 2026-2027 Program (September to June)
Check out our program to see what speakers and events we have lined up for this year.
Read The ProgramThe Rambler Newsletter
Our bi annual news letter informing you of the latest Bert Miller news.
Read The RamblerBMNC Recognized!
The Bert Miller Nature Club received this award from the Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie on behalf of the residents to recognize and express appreciation for the efforts to the redevelopment of Bay Beach!
Projects
Grass Pickerel
This smaller species of pickerel lives in several creeks in Fort Erie, including a section of Beaver Creek where the Town of Fort Erie would like to increase the rate of flow.
Fowlers Toads
Under the leadership of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and McGill University, we have been contributing volunteer hours to the Fowlers Toad Recovery Project for many years.
Shagbark Nature Park
The Shagbark Nature Park initiative is a project our club maintains year round. It involves the rehabilitation of a Town-owned municipal nature area. The long term vision is to preserve the existing Maple/Beech forest and rehabilitate surrounding lands to increase the extent and diversity of the woodlot.
Shagbark Nature Park
The Shagbark Nature Park initiative is one that the Bert Miller Nature Club is currently working on. It involves the rehabilitation of a Town-owned municipal nature area.