Past Presentations

I love to present! My presentations are informative, inspiring, and sprinkled with humour. They're suitable for a wide range of audiences - nature and photo clubs, student groups, corporate events, and more!

Watch example presentations, read testimonials, see my presentation topics and contact me if you're interested in having me speak at your event.

November 20, 2024 - Bowmanville, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Bowmanville Garden Club (Horticultural Society)

October 15, 2024 - Bancroft, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Bancroft Field Naturalists

August 28, 2024 - Trenton, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Quinte West Public Library

November 28, 2023 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Belleville Garden Club

October 19, 2023 - Trenton, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Trenton Horticultural Society & Garden Club

September 29, 2023 - Bayfield, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a County Birder
Event: Bayfield Fall Foto Fest

April 24, 2023 - Oshawa, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Durham Region Field Naturalists

April 12, 2023 - Trenton, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Quinte West Public Library

April 11, 2023 - Oshawa, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: General Motors Retirees

March 7, 2023 - Tweed, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Tweed Horticultural Society

January 16, 2023 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Quinte Field Naturalists

October 6, 2022 - Bayfield, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer (Part 3) (Watch on YouTube)
Audience: Photography Club of Bayfield

September 27, 2022 (Online)
Presentation: How to Identify and Photograph Birds (Watch on YouTube)
Audience: Canadian Wildlife Federation

April 25, 2022 - Hanover, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Saugeen Nature

April 11, 2022 - Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Collins Bay & District Horticultural Society

March 25, 2022 - Willow Beach, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Willow Beach Field Naturalists

March 8, 2022 - Salmon River, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Backyard Birds
Audience: Friends of the Salmon River & Friends of the Napanee River

April 26, 2021 - Prince Edward County, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Beauty is Close to Home
Audience: South Shore Joint Initiative

February 4, 2021 - Bayfield, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Lessons from a Pandemic
Audience: Photography Club of Bayfield

January 21, 2021 - Belleville, Ontario (Online)
Presentation: Life Lessons of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Canadian Federation of University Women - Belleville & District

January 29, 2020 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Photo-Nat Photography Club

November 25, 2019 - Waterloo, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Waterloo Region Nature

September 12, 2019 - Cloyne, Ontario
Presentation: Backyard Birds of the Land O' Lakes Region
Audience: Land O' Lakes Garden Club

April 7, 2019 - Wellington, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from the Arctic
Audience: Prince Edward County Photo Club

March 19, 2019 - Madoc, Ontario
Presentation: Tales of a Canadian Explorer
Audience: Madoc Photo Club

January 28, 2019 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from the Arctic
Audience: Quinte Field Naturalists

January 10, 2019 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Quinte Photo Club

January 7, 2019 - Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Kingston Photographic Club

May 3, 2018 - Bayfield, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from the Arctic
Audience: Photography Club of Bayfield

April 17, 2018 - Madoc, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from the Arctic
Audience: Through the Lens Photo Club

January 25, 2018 - Frankford, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from the Arctic & Introduction to Photography
Audience: Patrons at ArtiZen Café

May 4, 2017 - Bayfield, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Photography Club of Bayfield

March 29, 2017 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Photo-Nat Photography Club

March 23, 2017 - Ottawa, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Colonel By Talks at Colonel By Secondary School

March 21, 2017 - Madoc, Ontario
Presentation: Life Lessons from a Nature Photographer
Audience: Through the Lens Madoc Photo Club

November 13, 2016 - Toronto, Ontario
Presentation: Entrepreneurial Lessons From A Nature Photographer
Audience: DECA Gumption Risk Intuition Tenacity (GRIT) Conference

May 19, 2016 - Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Kingston Field Naturalists Annual Dinner

May 10, 2016 - Napanee, Ontario
Presentation: Go West (and North!) Young Man
Audience: Napanee Photo Club

March 11, 2016 - Mississauga, Ontario
Presentation: Canadian Photo Stories
Audience: WoodsTalks at The Woodlands School

February 22, 2016 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentation: Go West (and North!) Young Man
Audience: Quinte Field Naturalists

December 15, 2015 - Madoc, Ontario
Presentation: Go West (and North) Young Man!
Audience: Madoc Through the Lens Photo Club

December 1, 2015 - Brighton, Ontario
Presentation: Go West (and North) Young Man!
Audience: Brighton Photo Group

November 1, 2015 - Wellington, Ontario
Presentation: Go West (and North) Young Man!
Audience: Prince Edward County Photo Club

June 18, 2015 - Kamloops, British Columbia
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Kamloops Naturalist Club

June 17, 2015 - Merritt, British Columbia
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Nicola Naturalist Society

June 8, 2015 - Hay River, Northwest Territories
Presentation: SHAD
Audience: Staff & Students at Diamond Jenness Secondary School

May 31, 2015 - Lac La Biche, Alberta
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Lac La Biche Birding Society

May 25, 2015 - Thunder Bay, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Thunder Bay Field Naturalists

May 22, 2015 - Aroland, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Staff & Students at Johnny Therriault School

April 14, 2015 - Napanee, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Napanee Photo Club

February 24, 2015 - Bloomfield, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Prince Edward County Field Naturalists

January 20, 2015 - Madoc, Ontario
Presentation: North American Photo Stories
Audience: Through the Lens Camera Club

September 24, 2014 - Belleville, Ontario
Presentations: North American Photo Stories & Introduction to Adobe Lightroom
Audience: Photo-Nat Photography Club