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DURHAM REGION FIELD NATURALISTS

WELCOME TO THE DRFN WEBSITE!

Our motto is  “conservation through education”

We are a group of friendly people who share our love of nature through regular meetings and field trips. We hope that you will join us.   

 

 

 

 

 

NEXT MEETING

 

 Monday November 24, 2025, 7:30 PM 
Arkyn Kornell and Karam Halabi –
“Sailing the Arctic: Student Journeys
Through Greenland and the Northwest
Passage”

And Bucket Raffle 

tickets 10 for $5.00

bring cash

 

 

 Centennial Albert United Church,

19 Rosehill Blvd.,

Oshawa.

There is plenty of parking.

 

Doors open at 7:00pm

Please come early for a chat with fellow naturalists.

 

 

DRFN does not have meetings

in June, July, August and December

 

 

 

 

 

Available for purchase at
Chapter’s/Indigo, Amazon, Formac
Lorimer Books, and your local indie bookstore.
Toronto’s Birds
100+ species photographed
in the GTA
by Mark Peck, Nancy Barrett,
and Jean Iron
9781459420311 | $34.95

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MEETINGS
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FIELD TRIPS 
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BUTTERFLY GARDEN
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THE NATURALIST

MEETINGS

Meetings are held the last Monday of the month with the exception of June, July, August and December.  

For location and a list of upcoming meetings

please click Meetings tab above. 

                
           

FIELD TRIPS   

We have regularly scheduled Field Trips.

For a schedule of

upcoming outings

please click Field Trips

tab above.

                
           

BUTTERFLY GARDEN   

DRFN, with help from the Canadian Organic Growers Durham Chapter and the City of Oshawa, created a Butterfly Garden in 2004. Please visit! Click the Butterfly Garden tab for information.  

 

VOLUNTEERING AT THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!  

            
           

THE NATURALIST

DRFN publishes 5 newsletter per year. 

We call it "The Naturalist"

 
           

 

Guide to Natural Areas in Durham Region 

 

 

Friends

DRFN is a member of ONTARIO NATURE