Talks & Performances

Photo courtesy Sara Jordan-McLachlan.
Being a Cat-alyst for Change: Living Well with Canada’s Wild Cats

Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm EST

FREE Zoom program. RSVP Required. Explore the role of Canadian wild cats in their ecosystems. Often overlooked in favour of their larger cousins in other regions, Canada is home to three wild cat species: Bobcat, Canada Lynx, and Cougar. Join mammalogist Burton Lim and wildlife biologist Sara Jordan-McLachlan for a virtual event that takes a closer look at the lives – and vulnerabilities – of these majestic animals.
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Quilt Codes: Exploring the Underground Railroad

Wednesday, July 10, 2024, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm EST

Registration Coming Soon! FREE Zoom program. RSVP Required. Examine the fascinating tradition of Underground Railroad quilts in a digital talk hosted by Dr. Arlene Gehmacher, and featuring David Woods, curator of the exhibition The Secret Codes: African Nova Scotian Quilts (on until August 1, 2024 at the Textile Museum of Canada), and artist and quiltmaker, Melinda Clayton-Patterson.
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