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Frequently Asked Questions

About SPES

What is the Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES)?
SPES is a community-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to encouraging stewardship of our natural world through environmental education and conservation.

What programs does SPES operate?
School Programs - from Kindergarten to Grade 7 - both in classrooms and in the park (604-257-6907)
Member & Public Programs - Sunday Discovery walks, Children's Nature Story & Crafts, Saturday morning bird counts, evening bat walks.  See seasonal brochure for details.

Can I become a member of the Stanley Park Ecology Society? Yes.  Membership forms at the Nature House explain membership categories and benefits.  Benefits include an annual subscription to the newsletter, discounts on Discovery Walks, Family Programs, evening lectures and merchandise at the Lost Lagoon Nature House.  Members with young children will enjoy the free Saturday Morning Nature Story and Craft, also at the Lost Lagoon Nature House.  You will also receive tickets to special train events and a Nature in Vancouver book.  You can become a member by filling out a membership form and submitting your payment at the Lost Lagoon Nature House.

Why become a member of the Stanley Park Ecology Society?

  1. to help support the programs run by SPES
  2. to receive member discounts on Sunday Discovery Walks, Children's Programs, public workshops or lectures and merchandise at the Nature House
  3. member's night at the Ghost Train and the Christmas Train
  4. to receive the Trumpeter
  5. free walk brochures

When is the Stanley Park Ecology society's annual General Meeting?
The AGM is held in November each year.

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