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Families of A Feather: Challenges of Being A Bird

  • Wesselman Woods 551 North Boeke Road Evansville, IN, 47711 United States (map)

Red Winged Blackbird by Isaac Morris

All sessions will focus on two overarching themes: birding 101 and conservation. We aim to provide environmental education, introduce you to elements of citizen science, encourage family bonding, and give you skills that you can take outside of Wesselman Woods.

FALL DATES AND TOPICS

  • OCT 28 - Challenges of Being A Bird (Bird Conservation & You)

    • Scientists and researchers have raised concerns about the decline of many bird species across North America, including many of our favorites! Join us as we take a dive into the many challenges birds face in your yard and beyond.

  • NOV 25 - Seven Simple Actions to Help Birds

    • While birds face many challenges in the wild, there is still hope! Humans can adopt seven simple actions into their everyday lives to help bird populations thrive.

  • DEC 14 - Ecosystem Engineers: Birds as Architects

    • Did you know that birds can be architects? Let's talk about the important contributions birds make to forest ecosystems.

Earlier Event: October 28
Family Free Days
Later Event: October 28
Girl Scouts Badge Days at Wesselman Woods