Buntings and Kinglets and Counting (oh my): winter at the Museum

Calendar

Winter Birds (a series) Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12
Monthly Bird Walks Jan 25, Feb 29, Mar 28
Great Backyard Bird Count
Feb 14-17
Museum open Feb 15
Kingfisher Carving Class
Feb 15
See it. Sketch it.
Mar 10 (Monkton)
Deadline for submissions to Borders art show  
Mar 16
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WINTER BIRDS (a series)

Wednesdays, January 22 – February 12 • 1:30 – 2:30pm

Join with others who are interested in birds at a series of four weekly sessions at the Birds of Vermont Museum. After each, watch birds at the museum’s feeders while enjoying a hot drink, a snack and the conversation of your fellow bird enthusiasts.

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You can sign up for one or more sessions through our website: https://birdsofvermont.org/special-upcoming/

Suggested donation: $5

Photo of a carved bird in our rain garden. Taken by E. Talmage and used by permission.

MONTHLY BIRD MONITORING WALKS

Last Saturdays, January 25, February 29, March 28 • 8:00 – 9:00am
All birders welcome on the monthly monitoring walk.

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Photo courtesy Birds of Vermont Museum.

SEE IT. SKETCH IT. BIRD IT.

Tuesday, March 10 • 6:30 – 7:30pm
Russell Memorial Library, Monkton

What do you look for when you look at a bird? How do you remember for later? We’ll show you.

Register by contacting the Russell Memorial Library in Monkton.

Photo courtesy Birds of Vermont Museum.

GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT

Friday – Monday, February 14 – 17
Museum open on Saturday February 15

Visit us to see what birds we’re counting for this year’s Great Backyard Bird Count! A perfect citizen science experience for beginners of all sorts. Discover more about this great project at http://gbbc.birdcount.org/

Regular admission (free for members)

Image courtesy of the Great Backyard Bird Count.

DEADLINE FOR ART SUBMISSIONS

for Borders: Illusions that constrain us

Monday, March 16

The Birds of Vermont Museum seeks works that share visions of birds, borders, and boundaries, now and into the future, for our 2020 art exhibit, Borders: illusions that constrain us.

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Entries are due by Monday, March 16, 2020.
For more info, visit: https://birdsofvermont.org/2019/12/20/call-to-artists-borders/

CARVING CLASS: BELTED KINGFISHER

Saturday, February 15 •  9:30am – 3:30pm

Carve and paint in wood during this one-day carving class! Wood blank, paint, snacks, and coffee provided. David Tuttle of the Green Mountain Woodcarvers leads the workshop.

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Photo courtesy of the Birds  of Vermont Museum.

Events are at the Birds of Vermont Museum unless otherwise noted. Changes and updates will be posted at http:// birdsofvermont. org/ events

Please register at museum@ birdsofvermont. org or (802) 434-2167

STAY TUNED for early spring events such as

  • Bird walks
  • Volunteer Days
  • Talks at libraries

and more!

Hours
By appointment Nov 1 – April 30
Visitors welcome

We welcome groups!
Call or email to arrange a day and time for you or your
group outing.

And volunteers!
email us about volunteer opportunities

For more:
visit our site: birdsofvermont.org/ events
Or on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ pg/BirdsOfVermont/ events

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Huntington, Vermont 05462

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