Swan Lake Highlights

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September 16

SNAP Volunteers

Swan Lake Nature Ambassadors (SNAP) provide important visitor experience and monitoring support on the Sanctuary grounds. SNAP volunteers allow us to stay connected to what is happening on the trails, lands, and waters.

September 10

Silver Swans

The Silver Swans are a group of fabric artists, crafters, and quilters who come together in community to create fabric art and quilted items in support of Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary.

October 25

Supporting Bird Friendly Communities

Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary is home to over 200 bird species. Compared to other Migratory Bird Sanctuaries in the region, the Nature Sanctuary is an eBird hotspot with the second-most-biodiverse site with unrestricted access.

October 23

Gift Shop purchases support conservation and our restoration education programs!

Our Gift Shop is also home to our Visitor Services team who can help answer questions, share information about upcoming events, and show you around the Nature House!

October 20

Starting small – Seed Sowers help establish new native plants to restore our ecosystem.

The Nature Sanctuary has launched an exciting Native Plant Growers Program, aimed at enhancing onsite ecosystem restoration efforts and supporting community participation and knowledge sharing.

October 17

Beautiful hand-crafted Silver Swans items support Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary

The Silver Swans are a group of fabric artists, crafters, and quilters who come together in friendship to create fabric art and quilted items for the Nature Sanctuary.