The VFAS Calendar of Events features bird walks, hikes, educational programs, and special events occurring primarily in Southern Pennsylvania and the surrounding regions.Click here for a downloadable September ’19-February ’20 PDF calendar.
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May 13, 2019 | May 14, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | May 16, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkMay 16, 2019 – Exton Park 800 Swedesford Rd Exton, PA 19341 Formerly known as Church Farm Pond and now a part of Exton Park, this pond and surrounding wetland had been a popular birding spot for years. This walk will join the Friends of Exton Park for their weekly bird walk. Beginners are welcome. Bring binoculars. The group often goes to breakfast afterwards. (various leaders) |
May 17, 2019 | May 18, 20198:00 am: Nature Walk @ Coventry Woods8:00 am: Nature Walk @ Coventry WoodsMay 18, 2019 – Coventry Woods is part of Hopewell Big Woods, and 153 species of birds have been recorded at this site in just the last four years. The trails are unpaved and some are steep. This walk of about 3-4 hours will cover 1-2 miles. If there is interest, there is the possibility of a second walk of similar duration and distance to follow at a different Leaders: Patty Werth (484-985-8164, pattyww@comcast.net) and John Werth (215-859-1148) |
May 19, 20198:00 am: Nature Walk @ Freedoms Foundation8:00 am: Nature Walk @ Freedoms FoundationMay 19, 2019 – The Freedoms Foundation is located on 75-acres in the heart of Valley Forge. VFAS has worked with the Medal of Honor grove to improve habitat by planting native plants and establishing a butterfly garden. The Grove has been approved for Level 1 arboretum accreditation. The Arboretum has over 50 species of trees & shrubs and they are inviting birders to visit the property. Please join us for a walk around the property to look for spring migrants and resident birds. Easy walking and beginner birders are welcome. Meet in the main parking lot. Leader: Rick Wolf; randewolf@icloud.com |