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Author Archives: LeahM

Legends in and of the Land

Come & Join Me!

Saturday Oct. 18, 2025, 4 hours from 10 am to 2 pm
at Historic Stewart Farm

Learn Architectural Photography
using what you’ve already got
(smartphone, tablet, or regular camera)

image Architectural Photo tryptich

ages 16 to 105    $92.50 / person

In Classroom – Get to Know Your Device, Composition & Photo Basics, Architectual Styles, Q&A;

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In the Grounds – Historic & Contemporary Built Environments Photography Practice.

Please dress for the weather (comfy clothing & footwear).  Bring your device, a soft, a light tripod, and your sense of adventure!

Registration is coming soon to the City of Surrey website soon – meantime, put your email on my waiting list with the comment “Archi-Photo” for notification as soon as it’s available – the QR code for the mailing list is below! 

 

Legends in and of the Land

Come & Join Me!

Saturday Sept. 6, 2025, 4 hours from 10 am to 2 pm
at Historic Stewart Farm

Learn All Season Garden Photography
using what you’ve already got
(smartphone, tablet, or regular camera)

image GardenFoto_AllSeasn

ages 16 to 105    $92.50 / person

In Classroom – Get to Know Your Device, Composition & Photo Basics, Garden Portraits, Q&A;

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Out in the Gardens – Plant & Landscape Photography Practices.

You can register via the City of Surrey Activities pages here! 

Please dress for the weather (comfy clothing & footwear).  Bring your device, a soft, a light tripod, and your sense of adventure!

Legends in and of the Land

Enter the Free Draw Here

For 3 FREE learning sessions in August, 2025:
 one Zoom, one in-person in beautiful Green Timbers Urban Forest, & one more Zoom.

Become an Urban Nature Photographer
 using what you’ve already got

(smartphone, tablet, or regular camera)

image Photo Safari Urban Nature GTUF

ages 16 to 105  

In Zoom – Get to Know Your Device, Photography Composition & Basics, Conservation Basics (Finding Nature in the City, Safe Wildlife Interactions), Discussions & Q&A;

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Out in Green Timbers Urban Forest – Find all kinds of nature using introductory tracking skills, and photograph what we find.

 

A hybrid format mini-course:

Thursday Aug 7 2025, 7 – 8:30pm  on  Zoom;
Sunday Aug 10 2025, 1:30 – 3:00pm In-Person  @  Green Timbers Urban Forest;
& Thursday August 14 2025, 7 – 8:30pm  on  Zoom

Ask Leah about further details here.

Please dress for the weather in comfy clothing and footwear.  For Zoom sessions, bring your device and its user manual; at the in-person session, bring your device, the user manual, a soft, small beanbag, and your sense of adventure!

I’m honoured that BC United Way has offered support for this project!

To Enter, please fill in the form below.  Thank you, and best of luck in the draw!

    

       

         
    

    

Legends in and of the Land

Come & Join Me

Saturday July 26, 2025, 4 hours from 10:30a – 2:30pm
at The Nature Centre/Green Timbers Urban Forest

Become an Urban Nature Photographer
using what you’ve already got
 (smartphone, tablet, or traditional camera)

 

image Photo Safari Urban Nature GTUF

ages 16 to 105    $35.00 / person

In Classroom – Get to Know Your Device, Photography Composition & Basics, Conservation Basics (Finding Nature in the City, Safe Wildlife Interactions), Discussions & Q&A;

&

Out in Green Timbers Urban Forest – Find all kinds of nature using introductory tracking skills, and photograph what we find.

Ask Leah about the class here.

Please dress for the weather in comfy clothing and footwear.  Bring your device, the user manual, a soft, small  beanbag, and your sense of adventure!

To Register, please fill out the form below:

 



  

(Should you have detailed questions or concerns, please let us know by email - we usually reply within 24 hours on business days, or within 48 hours when the weekend or statutory holidays roll around!)

If you haven't already done so, please pay your $35.00 (Cdn) workshop fee by clicking here, and our billing software will issue you a receipt via email.

Once you've completed that step, please return to this form to send in your registration information using the "Please Register Me Now" button below.

Note that if we don't receive both of these items before noon on July 22nd we will not be able to hold your seat: we do have a waiting list and in the interest of fairness will need to welcome someone from there to join us.

Legends in and of the Land

Come & Join Me!

Saturday June 8, 2025, 4 hours from 12:30 – 4:30pm
at Surrey Arts Centre/Bear Creek Park

Become an Urban Nature Photographer
using what you’ve already got
(smartphone, tablet, or regular camera)

Image UrbanNature LMBC

ages 16 to 105    $83.35 / person

In Classroom – Get to Know Your Device, Photography Composition & Basics, Conservation Basics (Finding Nature in the City, Safe Wildlife Interactions), Discussions & Q&A;

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Out in Bear Creek Park – Find all kinds of nature using introductory tracking skills, and photograph what we find.

Ask Leah about the class here.

Please dress for the weather in comfy clothing and footwear.  Bring your device, the user manual, a soft, small  beanbag, and your sense of adventure!

Register at https://tinyurl.com/UrbanNatureFotoSafariWithLeahM or Scan/Tap this QR code:

Registration QR Code

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