Run, Walk, Bird, Carve! October-November 2021 @ the Birds of VT Museum


Take to the Trails at the Birds of Vermont Museum
Come running, go walking, take a friend birding! There’s even some space in our next carving workshop. Sign up soon!
Race Around Birds (October 23-November 6) →
Solstice Tomten Carving Class (October 30) →
October Bird Monitoring Walk (October 30) →
“The Gift of Art” show (November 1 – April 30) →
November Bird Monitoring Walk (November 27) →
Race Around Birds 2021
A sign reading 'Spear Trail' with arrows, and another reading 'Museum' with one arrow in left foreground; late fall forest in background.
Virtual/Self Timed Option: October 23 – November 5
Race Day Option: Saturday, November 6, 9:30 am (race time: 10am)

We liked last year’s trail so much that we are doing it again! Run (or walk) on Race Day (November 6) or run on your own schedule October 23 – November 5. Take one lap or two in the fall forest.
Register: https://birdsofvermont.org/event/race-around-birds-2021/
Solstice Tomten Carving Workshop
two carved wooden gnome-like faces under tall pointed and painted hats with winter motifs
Saturday, October 30, 9:30 am
Carve and paint a Solstice Tomten during this one-day carving class! Wood blank and paint provided. David Tuttle of the Green Mountain Woodcarvers leads the workshop.
Register: https://birdsofvermont.org/event/solstice-tomten-carving-class/
October Bird Monitoring Walk
White-breasted nuthatch upside down on tree trunk. Photo by Zac Cota-Weaver and used by permission.
Saturday, October 30, 8:00 am
Join our monthly monitoring walk to record birds on the Museum property. Learn something new, share what you know, or both!
Register: https://birdsofvermont.org/event/october-bird-monitoring-walk-2021/
The Gift of Art
Several bird shaped of color ful paper appear to fly up along a stairwell wall. Several photos of nature scenes are below.
November 1 – April 30
“The Gift of Art” is our off-season art show. This exhibit displays varied works: some donated after previous shows, some selections from our gift shop, and possibly even pieces still waiting to be picked up from the summer show.
Find out More:  https://birdsofvermont.org/event/the-gift-of-art-2021/
November Bird Monitoring Walk
A Ruffed Grouse in the bare branches of a decorative crabapple.
Saturday, November 27, 8:00 am
Join our monthly monitoring walk to record birds on the Museum property. Learn something new, share what you know, or both!
Register: https://birdsofvermont.org/event/november-bird-monitoring-walk-2021/
Text "Birds of Vermont Museum / Huntington, VT" in a circle around a Black-capped chickadee on a twig.