Free Nature Walk at Hastings Park

August 6, 2004 (No. 58) - Join acclaimed naturalist Al Grass as he leads a guided walk through the magnificent Sanctuary at Hastings Park on Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 pm. Participants should meet at the south side of the Agrodome (PNE) for this two hour, free, guided walk where they'll discover the natural wonders of the park with Al Grass who will share his incredible knowledge of birds, plants, trees, flowers, aquatic life and more.

This event will take place rain or shine and this invitation is not extended to dogs.

The Hastings Park Conservancy hosts monthly nature walks in the Sanctuary at Hastings Park on the second Saturday of each month. Take the bus to Hastings and Renfrew Streets or find free parking on-site for visitors to the Sanctuary.

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The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation maintains 200 parks and 40 major facilities throughout the City of Vancouver. The Park Board's mission is to provide, preserve and advocate for parks and recreation services to benefit people, communities and the environment.