Vacations are behind us. Summer is over. Groups are reorganizing and planning activities for the fall. So there are many events to participate in. Every other Sunday, I will accumulate and update all nature-related activities sponsored by various local groups.
Here are some of the activities taking place between Sept 16th and October 20th
Local Nature Activities
September 20, Thursday – Butterfly Program
7:30 pm Jeffrey Glassberg, author of Butterflies through Binoculars, president of NA Butterfly Assoc., editor of Am. Butterfly magazine, presents program on butterflies around the country.
Chappaqua Public Library sponsored by Saw Mill River Audubon Society
September 22 & 23, Saturday/Sunday – 14th Annual Hawk Watch Weekend & Green Bazaar
11:00 – 5:00pm. Live ‘birds of prey’ program 1 & 3:00 pm, wild bird release 4:00 pm, games, food, ID lessons and more. $10 Audubon Center in Greenwich.
September 29, Saturday – Annual Hawk Day
9:00 – Noon Hawk Watch
1:00 pm Live Hawk Show featuring Jim Eyring of Pace University
free Lenoir Preserve, Yonker Hudson River Audubon Society
September 30, Sunday – Fall Migrants – Raptors and More
7:30 am at Marshlands Conservancy, Rye
October 6, Saturday – Bird Walk
Meet at 8:00 am at the Wild Bird Center (or call for location) for our monthly BirdWalk on the 1st Saturday of every month.
October 7, Sunday – Bird Walk to Fire Island
Meet at Scarsdale Village Hall at 7:15 am. Looking for migrating hawks and land birds. BR-SS Audubon.
October 13, Saturday – Migrating Sparrow
10:00 am. Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers. Looking for migrating sparrow and hawks. HRAS Audubon.
October 18, Thursday – Lecture: Tales on the Bluebird Trail
7:00 Scarsdale Public Library. Sponsored by BR-SS and Central Westchester Audubon Societies
October 18, Thursday – Lecture/Workshop: Raptor ID for Rookies
Learn how to identify birds of prey. Suitable for age 10 and up. 7:30 pm at Ossining Public Library. Sponsored by Saw Mill River Audubon.
October 20, Saturday – Meet Kenn Kaufman / Release of new Field Guide to Nature of New England
Wine and Cheese reception, book signing, presentation 6:00-8:30pm Audubon Center in Greenwich
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