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> Snow Days - Learn to...
Snow Days - Learn to...
Occurs every week(s) on Saturday effective 1/14/2012 until 2/11/2012 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Location: Banff Springs Golf Course
In partnership with the Fairmont Banff Springs, learn a new activity every week.
January 14 - Learn to Curl; throwing rocks around is a Canadian past-time. Learn the basics about sweeping, delivery and throwing rocks. Flat soled boots required.
January 21 - Learn to Identify Wildlife Tracks; join a Parks Canada expert on a short hike in search of wildlife signs and tracks.
January 28 - Learn to Stargaze; Presented in partnership with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Learn about the night sky, early star gazer and map maker David Thompson and modern day stargazing.
February 4 - Learn to Snowshoe; Very Canadian - learn the basics, go on a interpretive walk and stop for maple taffey treats in the snow.
February 11 - Learn to Photograph; use your own point and shoot, and learn the basics of flash, composition, white balance and the perfect nature image.
All programs included in your park admission fee. Everyone welcome.