Thursday, August 19, 2010

Events for August 19 - 28
8:00 pm Public Wolf Howl Ends @
11:00
After a slide talk on wolf ecology, participants receive special instructions, and we then travel by car (on rare occasions, walk) to a place where wild wolves may answer the imitations given by the…

Fri
Aug 20 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:00 am Guided Walk: Opeongo Lookout Ends @
11:30
The secret agents of change are at work in our forest. Join Tom and discover their identities.

Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings that focus on different themes of Algonquin’s natural…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Blackflies, Brainworms, & Bloodsuckers Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
11:00 am Meet the Authors: Algonquin Park - The Human Impact Ends @
2:00
Meet the Authors: Algonquin Park - The Human Impact

Covering a variety of issues that are of importance to the ecological character of Algonquin, each chapter is written in the discipline and…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Beaver Pond Study Ends @
3:30
Join Rachael and Ian on this trail to see what aquatic creatures they discover, and then learn about what dwells on and below the water’s surface. A critter-catching session will follow! Closed toe…
7:30 pm Special Program: Tough Road For Turtles Ends @
9:00
Tough Road for Turtles

The sight of turtles basking on a log is something we once took for granted. Turtle populations are in decline and biologists fear that most species of turtles may disappear…

Sat
Aug 21 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
Photography Workshop: The Emotion of Water, Rocks & Trees Ends @
3:30
Photography Series: The Emotion of Water, Rocks & Trees (Basic)

Enjoy a day of photography capturing the natural beauty of Algonquin Park, beginning with an indoor instructional session and review,…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Algonquin Time Machine Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program Ends @
2:00
Organized beach and campground clean-ups take place at 1:00 p.m. and each time a child takes part, they receive a colourful button for their participation. As well, their name is entered in an…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Algonquin Logging Museum Ends @
3:30
Join Lev as he explores the changes in lifestyle and technology in Algonquin’s logging industry from the 1830s to the present… from camboose shanties to sawlog camps and from alligators to skidders.…
8:00 pm Evening Program: Bats of Algonquin Ends @
9:30
Few animals both captivate and frighten people as much as bats. Join Sophie as she leads you into the world of Algonquin’s bats and shares some of the findings from research conducted right here in…
Achray Evening Program: Algonquin - Its First Peoples Ends @
9:30
Pieces of pottery and stone tools lie in the sand. Yes! There were people on this land… long before the loggers arrived. Join Ethan to discover who these people were and how they lived on this…

Sun
Aug 22 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
Photography Workshop: Photography Series: The Emotion of Water, Rocks & Trees (Advanced) Ends @
3:30
Photography Series: The Emotion of Water, Rocks & Trees (Advanced)

Enjoy a day of photography capturing the natural beauty of Algonquin Park, beginning with an indoor instructional session and…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Animal Sounds Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
Achray Algonquin For Kids Ends @
11:30
Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals. We meet in front of the Achray Theatre, located opposite the Achray…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Insect Quest Ends @
3:30
Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings that focus on different themes of Algonquin’s natural and cultural history. Most walks last about 1 1/2 hours, while Evening and Night Walks (no dogs…
8:00 pm Evening Program: Algonquin's Birds of Prey Ends @
9:30
From the fast-flying Merlin to the soaring Broad-winged Hawk, raptors are awe-inspiring birds. Join Chris as he examines the predatory lifestyles of these majestic hunters. Film: Wild By Nature: The…

Mon
Aug 23 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am Guided Walk: Bird Walk Ends @
9:30
Join Ethan as he explores some of our northern habitats for birds of the Boreal Forest.

Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings that focus on different themes of Algonquin’s natural and…
West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Animal Trackers! Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
8:00 pm Evening Program: Canoe Tripping Ends @
9:30
There is only one way to see the real Algonquin Park—by canoe. Join Chris, an expert canoe tripper, to learn about the incomparable experience of canoeing in the Park’s vast backcountry. Learn how to…

Tue
Aug 24 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:00 am Logging History & Archaeology Workshop Ends @
4:00
Logging History & Archaeology

Step back in time with Park Naturalist and Historian Rory MacKay, for an in-depth examination of the history and archaeology of the camboose shanty from the old…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Animal Adaptations Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program Ends @
2:00
Organized beach and campground clean-ups take place at 1:00 p.m. and each time a child takes part, they receive a colourful button for their participation. As well, their name is entered in an…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Algonquin Logging Museum Ends @
3:30
Join Lev as he explores the changes in lifestyle and technology in Algonquin’s logging industry from the 1830s to the present… from camboose shanties to sawlog camps and from alligators to skidders.…
5:00 pm Guided Walk: Evening Walk Ends @
7:30
Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings that focus on different themes of Algonquin’s natural and cultural history. Most walks last about 1 1/2 hours, while Evening and Night Walks (no dogs…
8:00 pm Evening Program: The Bear Facts Ends @
9:30
Black Bears are fascinating animals that are often feared and misunderstood. Join Rick and discover the amazing life history of this creature (with some awesome video clips!). Want to know what you…

Wed
Aug 25 Exhibition: Painted Images of Algonquin & Algonquin MomentsJuly 30 - Aug. 25
A Joint Exhibition:

Painted Images of Algonquin

The original oil paintings of Lloyd Wilson are representative of the many canoe excursions he has taken in the interior of Algonquin. All…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Under Water Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Insect Quest Ends @
3:30
Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings that focus on different themes of Algonquin’s natural and cultural history. Most walks last about 1 1/2 hours, while Evening and Night Walks (no dogs…
8:00 pm Evening Program: Algonquin's First Peoples Ends @
9:30
Pieces of pottery and stone tools lie in the sand. Yes! There were people on
this land… long before the loggers arrived. Join Ethan to discover who these people were and how they lived on this…

Thu
Aug 26 8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Wildlife Research Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program Ends @
2:00
Organized beach and campground clean-ups take place at 1:00 p.m. and each time a child takes part, they receive a colourful button for their participation. As well, their name is entered in an…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Barking Up the Right Tree! Ends @
3:30
Join Rachael on this guided walk to get to the root of tree identification, and unlock the mysteries of some of our leafy giants around Found Lake.

Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings…
8:00 pm Public Wolf Howl Ends @
11:00
After a slide talk on wolf ecology, participants receive special instructions, and we then travel by car (on rare occasions, walk) to a place where wild wolves may answer the imitations given by the…

Fri
Aug 27 Exhibition: Fur & FeathersAug. 27 - Sep. 29
This exhibition consists of approximately 60 images, by photographer William Bickle, of birds and mammals native to the Algonquin Park setting.

This exhibition is located in the Algonquin Room in…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:00 am Guided Walk: A River Runs Through It New! Ends @
11:30
A walk that follows a river through its twists and turns. Join Rachael and find out what lives there and why. Opportunity to get your
feet wet if desired.

Park Naturalists lead these leisurely…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Nature's Toolbox New! Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
2:00 pm Guided Walk: History Walk New! Ends @
3:30
All aboard! Join Peter and venture down part of Algonquin’s historic railway to the Highland Inn and explore how Park visitors have changed over time.

Park Naturalists lead these leisurely outings…

Sat
Aug 28 Exhibition: Fur & FeathersAug. 27 - Sep. 29
This exhibition consists of approximately 60 images, by photographer William Bickle, of birds and mammals native to the Algonquin Park setting.

This exhibition is located in the Algonquin Room in…
8:00 am West Gate Open Ends @
8:00
The West Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the western end of Highway 60 near Dwight, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
East Gate Open Ends @
7:00
The East Gate features current information, permits, publications and bathroom facilities when entering Algonquin Park through the eastern end of Highway 60 near Whitney, ON. A wheelchair accessible…
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open Ends @
5:00
The Algonquin Logging Museum brings the story of logging to life – from the early square timber days to modern forest management practices.

Enter the Reception Building and watch a short video…
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open Ends @
9:00
The Algonquin Visitor Centre features natural and cultural history exhibits, a theatre, viewing deck, The Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore, Algonquin Room, featuring Algonquin related art available…
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Algonquin's Time Machine New! Ends @
11:30
Algonquin For Kids begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Centre (at Km 43). Come with your children (ages 5 to 12) to learn about Algonquin through an hour of discovery with games, stories, and animals.
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program Ends @
2:00
Organized beach and campground clean-ups take place at 1:00 p.m. and each time a child takes part, they receive a colourful button for their participation. As well, their name is entered in an…
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Algonquin Logging Museum Changed! Ends @
3:30
Join Chris as he explores the changes in lifestyle and technology in Algonquin’s logging industry from the 1830s to the present… from camboose shanties to sawlog camps and from alligators to skidders.…
8:00 pm Evening Program: Seasonal Splendour New! Ends @
9:30
Join Ethan as he takes you beyond your summer vacation and explores the Park through the whole year. From frozen frogs to waves of warblers, come and witness the wonders in every season! Film: Fish…

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Upcoming Events for August 29 - September 4
Sun Aug 29 Exhibition: Fur & FeathersAug. 27 - Sep. 29
8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Peculiar Parents New!
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Mushrooms New!
8:00 pm Evening Program: Birds New!
Mon Aug 30 8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Plants, Predators and Prey New!
8:00 pm Evening Program: Bats New!
Guided Walk: Night Walk New!
Tue Aug 31 8:00 am Guided Walk: Wake Up and Track! New!
West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Reptiles and Amphibians New!
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Algonquin Logging Museum New!
8:00 pm Evening Program: Tom Thomson New!
Wed Sep 1 8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
Mushroom Workshop: Introduction
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Bear Safety New!
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Beaver Pond Study New!
7:00 pm Mushroom Workshop: Advanced (Wildlife Research Station)
8:00 pm Evening Program: Beavers New!
Thu Sep 2 8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
10:30 am Algonquin For Kids: Wildlife Partners New!
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program
2:00 pm Guided Walk: Mushrooms New!
8:00 pm Public Wolf Howl
Fri Sep 3 8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
Sat Sep 4 8:00 am West Gate Open
East Gate Open
9:00 am Algonquin Logging Museum Open
Algonquin Visitor Centre Open
1:00 pm Children's Park Helper Program




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