Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Tuesday, November 18, come and learn about bat evolution, biology, roosts and reproduction, habitat, myths and legends, local monitoring projects, and the science of bat conservation at the Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre.
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Time and Date: 7 PM, Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Doors open 6:30 PM
Speakers: Heather Thomson and Meaghan Cursons
Bats are a critical part of our local ecosystems, and their habitat is all around us in the Comox Valley. Come and learn about bat evolution, biology, roosts and reproduction, habitat, myths and legends, fears and superstitions, local monitoring projects, and the science of bat conservation!
Join Cumberland Community Forest Society (CCFS) and BC Community Bat Program local coordinator Heather Thomson and CCFS Executive Director Meaghan Cursons to learn all about the bats in our midst.
The CCFS is the local coordinating organization for the BC Community Bat Program providing public education about these fascinating species at risk.
Tickets: free admission thanks to the Comox Valley Community Foundation. Please call to reserve a space as seating is limited. 250-334-0686 ext. 2
Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre
207 4th Street
Courtenay, Bc
V9N 1G7
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