Toronto Field Naturalists
Enjoy and protect nature with us!
Founded in 1923, the Toronto Field Naturalists (TFN) is a volunteer-run non-profit nature conservation organization. We connect people with nature in the Toronto area, helping them to understand, enjoy, and protect Toronto’s green spaces and the species that inhabit them. Learn more about the benefits to membership to decide if Toronto Field Naturalists is right for you. And don’t forget to check out our events calendar!
Upcoming Public Events
April Lecture: Your Lawn Is a Battlefield – The Fascinating World of Ant Diversity, Ecology, and BehaviourDate: Apr 07, 2026 @ 19:00Meeting Location: Zoom Meeting - Join us on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm for our April lecture. Wars, espionage, animal husbandry, even air conditioning! Ants are eerily similar to us in many fascinating Read More
May Lecture: The Role of Toronto’s Tree Canopy in Urban ResilienceDate: Mar 5, 2026 @ 18:00Meeting Location: Zoom Meeting - Join us on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 7:00 pm for our May lecture. This lecture provides an overview of the City of Toronto’s tree planting and stewardship programs, highlighting Read More
September Lecture: The Wild is Calling – Reconnecting to Nature, Right Where We LiveDate: Sep 08, 2026 @ 19:00Meeting Location: Zoom Meeting details coming soon - Join us on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm for our September lecture. In this lecture, Dr. Nadina Galle explores three vital forms of connection we must restore in Read MoreSee all of TFN’s upcoming Walks and Lectures that are open to the public.
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