Hummingbird Planter Workshop

Join us at Ellis Nature Centre to make your own hummingbird planter.

Join us on Saturday, June 6 as we make hummingbird planters! The flowers and plants on hand will be selected with the purpose of attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators to your yard. The knowledgeable folks from Parkland Garden Centre will also be on hand to help with planter design. The $85 fee allows each participant to make one 16″ planter with 7-9 plants to take home with them. Ellis Nature Centre will also provide additional tips for how to attract pollinators to your yard!

Pick between two times – 10am or 1:30pm. There are only 25 spots available in each time block and this workshop always fills fast, so don’t wait to register!

Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 10am & 1:30pm
Location: Ellis Nature Centre
Cost: $85 per person
Spots available: 25

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Please see below for our Facility Rental Rates. Send an email to INFO@ELLISNATURECENTRE.CA to book.

Facility Rental Rates

EVENT CANCELLATION POLICY

Please note that for all of our events we require MINIMUM 48 HOURS NOTICE of a cancellation for a refund to be issued. If we are less than 48 hours away from an event and you are needing to cancel, please notify us so that we can offer your spot to someone else. Your payment for the event will then become a donation to Ellis Nature Centre. Thanks for your cooperation!

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