Fall Sunday Funday - BLPA - Planting Event at Burnaby Lake Nature House

We are planting native plants behind the Burnaby Lake Nature House.
We will meet at the Nature House.

Tools and training will be provided.

This event will be limited to 15 volunteers.

• If you are a new volunteer, please select the "New Volunteer" Ticket.
• If you are a returning volunteer, please select the "Returning Volunteer" Ticket.

• Water bottle, and your work/garden gloves and tools if you prefer.
• Dress for the weather - layers, rain or shade hat, clothes you don't mind getting dirty or torn (blackberry can be vicious), closed-toe sturdy shoes
• Anything you need for your comfort and safety, e.g. Medic*tion, allergy pills, etc...

Burnaby Lake Nature House - look for signs

Please take note that if the weather is nice, the parking lot can be very busy. You may need to park along Piper Avenue or at Warner Loat Park right off of Winston which is a 450 m/5 minute walk to the Nature House. There are also train tracks crossing which may be blocked from time to time.

If you would like detailed driving directions or instructions on how to get there by transit, click here.

We welcome everyone, including people with disabilities, people who are Black, Indigenous or People of Color (BIPOC), and people who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+).

We’ll be using Burnaby Lake Regional Park trails which are accessible to wheelchair users, people who use mobility aids, or child strollers.

We look forward to seeing you!

Space is limited. If you can no longer attend, please cancel your ticket so that someone else may attend.

This event is a part of Burnaby Lake's Fall Sunday Funday Event.
There will be one-hour nature walks after the event, and volunteers are welcome to attend them. The event schedule and sign-up links:

Sunday, November 10 - Fall Sunday Funday Nature Walks

The BLPA follows provincial guidelines to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases like influenza.

Our best practices include the following:

• Our stewardship events are held outdoors.
• Numbers are limited to ensure adequate distancing between participants.
• We recommend wearing a mask when distancing is not possible.
• You will not attend if you do not feel well or are sick.
• Limited sharing of equipment with sanitization between users.
• Participants will bring a mask, water bottle, and anything they need to feel comfortable.

When you register, you will need to confirm that:

• You are at least 16 years of age or older (or 12 years of age with an adult with you) and
• You have read and understood the BLPA health and safety guidelines.

The BLPA respects volunteers' comfort level and privacy. Volunteers can opt out of being in photos. Additionally, no filming or interviews will be conducted during the event.

Click the links to find out more information about our Privacy Policy and Health and Safety Guidelines

Host or Publisher Burnaby Lake Park Association