Events
August 08, 2023: CKISS Outreach Booth at the Fruitvale Farmers Market
Concerned about an invasive species on your property? Just curious about invasive plants and how they interact with our local native ecosystems? Head down to the Fruitvale farmers market Tuesday August 8th between 3-6 and stop by the CKISS outreach booth! We love to talk about all of your invasive species curiosities and have a … Read more
August 05, 2023: CKISS Outreach Booth at the Creston Farmers Market
Struggling with an invasive species on your property? Curious about how invasive plants impact our local native ecosystems? Head down to the Creston farmers market Saturday August 5th between 9am to 1pm and direct your queries to the CKISS outreach booth! We love to talk about invasive species and have a lot of helpful information … Read more
August 04, 2023: CKISS Outreach Booth at the New Denver Farmers Market
Come find the CKISS Outreach Booth at the New Denver Farmers Market on Friday August 04. We will be there from 10:30 am until 1:30 pm with free resources to help you manage your property and tips on how to prevent them from spreading into the natural world. We enjoy talking about any and all … Read more
July 29, 2023: CKISS Outreach Booth at the Trail Farmers Market
Are you ready to tackle the invasive plants on your property? Come find the CKISS Outreach Booth at the Trail Farmers Market on Saturday July 29. We will be there from 10 am until 2 pm with free resources to help you manage your property and tips on how to prevent them from spreading into … Read more
July 27, 2023 – CKISS Outreach Booth at the Rossland Farmers Market
Rossland residents can find the CKISS outreach booth at the Rossland Farmers Market Thursday July 27th. Visit us from 2pm to 5pm for information regarding invasive species in the area and what we can all do to prevent them. Plus we have lots of great free information available to take home and interactive invasive exhibits! … Read more
July 20, 2023 – Community Weed Pull, Info Session and Pizza Party!
Join us on the shores of beautiful Kootenay Lake and help us get rid of invasive plants! To thank you for your efforts there will be a FREE pizza lunch at Lakeside Park. Family friendly event and all ages are welcome. Co-hosted by Living Lakes Canada and Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society, this half-day event … Read more
August 3, 2023 – Creston Community Weed Pull
Calling all Creston residents, it’s time to give back to the community you love! On Aug 3, 2023, CKISS is coordinating a Community Weed Pull in Warfield . We are teaming up with the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area to remove invasive plants in the wetland in order to improve ecosystem health and enhance wildlife … Read more
July 19, 2023 – CKISS Outreach Booth at the Nelson Farmers Market
For informational discussions and free resources come to the CKISS outreach booth at the Nelson Farmers Market Wednesday July 19th. We are available from 10am to 2pm and would love to chat about your invasive species curiosities. We also have lots of useful take home material and interactive displays! The Nelson Farmers Market proudly supports … Read more
July 14, 2023 – Kaslo Garden Party
You’re Invited to the Kaslo Garden Party! Calling all gardeners! Join CKISS and FireSmart Canada for an informative afternoon where we will discuss how you can have an invasive free free garden that is also Firesmart! This event is for both experienced gardeners and beginners. There will be some information tables set up for you … Read more