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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July 1, 2019 | July 2, 2019 | July 3, 2019 | July 4, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkJuly 4, 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) |
July 5, 2019 | July 6, 2019 | July 7, 2019 |
July 8, 2019 | July 9, 2019 | July 10, 2019 | July 11, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkJuly 11, 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) |
July 12, 2019 | July 13, 2019 | July 14, 2019 |
July 15, 2019 | July 16, 2019 | July 17, 2019 | July 18, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkJuly 18, 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) |
July 19, 2019 | July 20, 2019 | July 21, 2019 |
July 22, 2019 | July 23, 2019 | July 24, 20195:00 pm: BrewBirding @ Black Rock Sanctuary and Stable 12 Brewing Company5:00 pm: BrewBirding @ Black Rock Sanctuary and Stable 12 Brewing CompanyJuly 24, 2019 – Located along a bend in the Schuylkill River and previously used as a desilting basin, Black Rock Sanctuary, located at 953 Black Rock Road (Route 113), is 119 acres of wetlands, woodlands, and meadows. Since being reclaimed this area has become an important habitat for waterfowl and migratory birds as well as resident birds. Our walk of 1-2 miles along paved and improved trails will be followed by a trip to Stable 12 Brewing Company (368 Bridge Street, Phoenixville) where we hope to continue birding while enjoying brews in the outdoor beer garden. Leaders: Patty Werth (484-985-8164, pattyww@comcast.net) and John Werth (215-859-1148) |
July 25, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkJuly 25, 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) |
July 26, 2019 | July 27, 20199:00 am: Bird Walk @ Bombay Hook9:00 am: Bird Walk @ Bombay HookJuly 27, 2019 – Experience the early shorebird migration during this walk to Bombay Hook! At least 10 species of shorebirds Birders should bring water, sunblock and insect spray. We will meet at the refuge HQ at 9am and bird until noon. Walk Leader - Joe Hudson |
July 28, 2019 |
July 29, 2019 | July 30, 2019 | July 31, 2019 | August 1, 20198:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton Park8:30 am: Bird Walk at Exton ParkAugust 1, 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) |
August 2, 2019 | August 3, 2019 | August 4, 2019 |