February 19th, 2026 Elephants!

Thursday February 19th, 2026

Trinity Hall, United Church, on Duncan Street

Doors open at 7:00

ELEPHANT CONSERVATION IN AFRICA – Conservation expert David Powrie has over three decades of experience protecting natural resources and fostering community-led conservation initiatives.  He has managed a 6.33 million hectare conservation area in Kenya and introduced endangered species to South Africa.  For three years in Africa, he conducted full time research on elephants. He will share insights into their strategic behaviour, communication and family dynamics.