Life Grows at The Leaf: Fall Activities
Fall is a great time to come to The Leaf and learn more about the plants, engage with the surroundings, and have fun along the way!
Community Gallery Artist Spotlight: Allison Moore
We sat down with Allison Moore, the newest artist in the Community Gallery, about her and her new collection, Time Tracer: Recent Paintings by Allison Moore, on display at The Pavilion until November 23, 2024.
Creating a Bird-Friendly World: Inside Assiniboine Park's Conservation Efforts
Assiniboine Park is not only a hub for people, but also for wild birds! Read on to learn about our conservation projects focused on creating habitat and keeping birds safe on their incredible migratory journeys – and learn about how you can help.
A Movie Fan's Favourite Plant: Popcorn Plant
The next time you take a stroll through the English Garden or the Pollinator Garden at Assiniboine Park Zoo, see if you can spot a particular plant that looks and smells like a beloved movie snack but is quite remarkable on its own – the popcorn plant!
Creature Feature: Vietnamese Pot-Bellied Pig
While Vietnamese Pot-Bellied Pigs are domesticated, they descended from a wild pig species in east Asia. They have such a tough hide that it's resistant to insect bites!
Reflecting at The Leaf's Garden of Healing and Indigenous Peoples Garden
On your next visit to The Leaf, we encourage you to come visit the Garden of Healing display and the Indigenous Peoples Garden to reflect, enjoy the space, and find a deeper appreciation to the nature, plants and wildlife that shape our world.
