Turtle Guardians Headquarters, 6712 Gelert Road, in the Portable Building next to the HHOA Office and Fish Hatchery An afternoon of turtle fun and knowledge sharing for volunteers new and old. Practice your snapper handling before getting out in the field! Chat with out staff and ask any questions you have! Meet your fellow volunteers …
A morning of fun for little'uns (kids under 7) and their parents. Join the TG staff, and live teaching turtles, as well as snakes for an interactive morning with crafts too! Live at the the TG HQ at 6712 Gelert Road, Portable Building, Haliburton. >
Want to learn how to help turtles? This one-day crash-course will give you the knowledge and experience you're looking for! Ages 16+ Learn about turtle behaviour, biology, threats, and how to help at each stage. Bring a lunch. Snacks and coffee are supplied. Register here:
Learn all about the intriguing and mysterious snakes of Ontario. Learn how to handle and help these misunderstood animals. Live snakes. Games. New skills and knowledge. This two day workshop is for kids aged 9 and older. Bring a lunch, drink and snacks.
Greet our volunteers, meet the hatchlings, learn about our work, and share some good food with The Land Between and Turtle Guardians. Our Volunteer Celebration BBQ and Annual General Meeting takes place on August 26th at 6712 Gelert Road, Haliburton from 4pm to 7pm. Special Guest, Dr. Doug Armstrong may join us to talk turtles. …
Would you help us install a turtle tunnel in Haliburton to save turtles? This is a pioneering project using a tested design of recycled steel foodgrade barrels! Fun and feel good vibes. Pizza and snacks and good friends too. Volunteers under 18 must have parental signatories of the waiver. Join in here
Join us and the spirit of Grace (and her remains), to commemorate the life of the Highland's ancient sentinel. Indigenous Elders, Knowledge Holders, and local schools will participate. A ceremony and prayer will start the walk. The walk will be a 1km loop around the highschool grounds and Grace's hibernation wetland. Refreshments will be served …
Come and shellebrate spooky season with Turtle Guardians at the 2nd annual Turtley Spooktacular Halloween Party! Family Fun! $15 entry per child. Children under 2 are free! -Wear Your Costume for a chance to win the costume contest! -Live Turtles and Snakes -Crafts -Buy ticket bundles for $5 to play carnival games and win prizes! …
On Sunday Oct 29th at 10:30 am we will hold a small prayer ceremony to give thanks to Grace, the ancient sentinel in Haliburton, who perished, likely due to relocation. Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Holders will lead a ceremony and prayers along with TG staff. Join us at the Haliburton Highschool Grounds by the football …
Dec 2nd & 16th 12-4pm Shop nature inspired gifts and meet our live turtles and snakes! Enter for your chance to win the door prize! Drinks and light snacks too! The weather outside may be frightful, but our turtles require high humidity and warmth year round, so it's always toasty here at Turtle Guardians!