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Sep
19
Conservation | In-Person

2023 Fall Native Plant Sale

September 19–26, 2023 - 8:00am Central
Audubon Arkansas (Little Rock, AR)
Our Fall Native Plant Sale will be held through online ordering and curbside pickup. Plants will be available from multiple vendors: Pine Ridge... Details »
Sep
21
Community Naturalist | Online

Audubon Rockies After Dark: Trivia Night

September 21, 2023 – March 21, 2024 - 7:00pm Mountain
Audubon Rockies (CO, WY, UT) (CO)
Put your bird knowledge to the test during Audubon Rockies After Dark Trivia Night! Join our Community Naturalist team throughout the fall and winter... Details »
Sep
24
Program | In-Person

Hannah Salia | Above and Below - Gallery Exhibit and Artist Reception

September 24 – December 23, 2023 - 1:00pm Pacific
Seward Park Audubon Center (Seattle, WA)
Artist Hannah Salia created 'Above and Below' to celebrate the forest, its natural beauty, and its power in inspiring the human imagination. The... Details »
Sep
24
Program | In-Person

Hannah Salia | Above and Below

September 24 – December 23, 2023 - 10:00pm Pacific
Seward Park Audubon Center (Seattle, WA)
Artist Hannah Salia created 'Above and Below' to celebrate the forest, its natural beauty, and its power in inspiring the human imagination. The... Details »
Sep
25
Other Event | In-Person

Aullwood Closed to the Public on Mondays

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 5:00pm Eastern
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Dayton, OH)
Aullwood's Nature Center, Farm Discovery Center, facilities, trails and property are closed to the general public on Mondays. (Note that Summer Earth... Details »
Sep
25
Program | In-Person

Sunset Stroll at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 6:00pm Eastern
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary (Naples, FL)
​Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of the Atlantic Flyway for bird migration, is the gateway site for the southwest... Details »
Sep
26
Birding | In-Person

Early Birding Tour

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 8:00am Eastern
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary (Naples, FL)
All Early Birding Tours are from 8 to 11 a.m. and registration is required.​ ​Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of... Details »
Sep
26
Community Science | In-Person

Long-term Butterfly Monitoring (Everyone Welcome)

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 2:30pm Eastern
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Dayton, OH)
Join Aullwood’s Long-term Butterfly Monitoring Team led by Environmental Educator Sam Romeo on a hike along Aullwood’s transect trail to... Details »
Sep
26
Bird Walks | In-Person

Birding the Farm Walk (Everyone Welcome)

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 2:30pm Eastern
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Dayton, OH)
Join Environmental Educator Sam Romeo on a weekly afternoon bird walk at Aullwood Farm! A variety of birds can be found on the trails and in the... Details »
Sep
26
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Birding the Farm Walk (Everyone Welcome)

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 2:30pm Eastern
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Dayton, OH)
Join Environmental Educator Sam Romeo on a weekly afternoon bird walk at Aullwood Farm! A variety of birds can be found on the trails and in the... Details »
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