• Volunteer Second & Third Fridays – Ecological Restoration

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    On the Second & Third Fridays of the month, join us for hands on Ecological Restoration projects!  This is a great opportunity to learn more about our ongoing restoration work from our knowledgeable staff while learning more about the GCA owned and managed properties on Galiano.   Please get in touch to let us know […]

  • Reimagining Displaced Species – Multigenerational Crafting and Dialogue Workshop

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    About the event Join us for a creative afternoon at Reimagining Displaced Species, an intergenerational crafting and dialogue event on Saturday, April 5th, from 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM at the Millard Learning Centre. (10825 Porlier Pass Rd) In collaboration with The Yellowhouse, we’ll transform introduced plant species into beautiful, handcrafted keychains—while exploring the deeper […]

    Free
  • Growing Old Growth – Free Evening Seminar

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    About the event Join Tal Engel of Wolftree Integrated Forest Rehabilitation as he shares methods he has developed to help dense young forests recover from a century of industrial forestry.  Wednesday, March 26th, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Millard Learning Centre. (10825 Porlier Pass Rd) It is often said that “time heals all wounds.” […]

    Free
  • Millard Learning Centre – Closed to the Public

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    The Millard Learning Centre is *closed* to the public this Friday March 7 through Sunday May 9 while Penelakut hunters harvest deer on the property. It will re-open on Monday. Want to learn more? Check out our website! https://galianoconservancy.ca/conservation/deer/

  • Feed the People Workshop

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    Join esteemed Penelakut & Galiano Island Elders for a weekend workshop on how to process black-tailed deer for local food resilience. This annual event fills up quickly, click here for registration information: https://galianoconservancy.ca/programs/education-feed-the-people/

  • UVIC Field School Student Presentations

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    You are cordially invited to join us at the Millard Learning Centre classroom on Saturday June 29, 2024, 4:00pm-5:30pm, for a public talk by UVic Environmental Studies and Restoration of Natural Systems students. The students will be presenting the projects they worked on during their intensive field course held at the Millard Learning Centre in […]

  • Make a Difference Week Volunteer Days

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    REGISTER HERE For the fourth year running, the Galiano Conservancy is celebrating international Make a Difference Week as part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Volunteer days will take place on June 6 and 7 at the Millard Learning Centre.  Participants will get a chance to learn about and work with native plants from […]

  • GCA Supporter Appreciation Event

    Millard Learning Centre, Galiano Island 10825 Porlier Pass road, Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada

    The Galiano Conservancy team is so very grateful for your support this past year. From helping people of all ages connect to the natural world, to restoring wetland habitat at the Millard Learning Centre, to protecting the missing piece in the Mid-Island Protected Areas Network and the sensitive Garry Oak habitats of Mt Sutil with […]