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What about cancellations?
Meetings at the Robinson Nature Center are cancelled if the Howard County Government has announced government buildings are closed and will not open for the day. For other venues where a Howard County Bird Club (HCBC) event was scheduled, the cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar. Field Trips and Workshops may be cancelled at the discretion of the leader and announced in advance when possible. The cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar.
Join us to celebrate and meet your favorite pollinators! Learn about bees, butterflies, birds, moths and more at informative stations. Meet members of different local environmental groups and learn about their activities. Meet live insects and our rescue animals if you choose. Make insect-themed crafts, and enjoy live music, hands-on, pollinator-themed activities and games, book […]
Rain date of Wednesday June 10. Royal, Common, Forster’s, and maybe other terns, Black Skimmers, pelicans and much more. There is a fee for the boat ride of $100 which includes the tip. The fee will need to be paid in advance to secure your reservation. There is a limit of 25 people. We will […]
Celebrate Pollinator Week with Columbia Association. The Howard County Bird Club will host a bird and butterfly table. Free native plant and seed giveaways Citizen Science opportunities with Discover Hopewell BioBlitz Guided nature walks Tabling activities with local experts Family-friendly activities Join Friends of Hopewell Meadow CA Bee Sustainable For more information visit https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/friends-of-hopewell-meadow […]
Park along South Eternal Rings Drive off of Stephens Road, near intersection with Ironleaf Trail (39.13242998020882, -76.84676592393559). Cancelled in case of rain. Good for beginning, as well as more experienced, birders. Great potential for photographs. Easy walking on sidewalks and powerline gravel roads; stout shoes advised; less than 0.5 mile. A rare opportunity to visit […]
Class at 9:30 a.m., walk at 11:00 a.m. Join experts from the Howard County Bird Club for a morning all about butterflies! Start indoors with a beginner-friendly butterfly identification class covering key features, common local species, and simple techniques to help you recognize butterflies in the field. Then participate in a guided walk around our […]
Park on the street at the Font Hill Dr. entrance (3520 Font Hill Dr.). No facilities. Limit 10 people. Register with the tour leader Lily Saul, ljsaul604@gmail.com Good for beginning birders Handicapped accessible
Park on the street at the Font Hill Dr. entrance (3520 Font Hill Dr.). No facilities. Limit 10 people. Register with the tour leader Lily Saul, ljsaul604@gmail.com Good for beginning birders Handicapped accessible
Participate in a guided walk around our Mt. Pleasant trails and gardens to apply the butterfly identification tips and tricks you just learned about. Our native plant and pollinator gardens are bursting with flowers that attract butterflies for you to observe. Details: Please remember to dress for the weather and bring your reusable water bottle. This […]
Facilities available Limit 10 people. Register with the trip leader Lily Saul, ljsaul604@gmail.com Suitable for less experienced birders. Reservations required.
Class at 9:30 a.m., walk at 11:00 a.m. Join experts from the Howard County Bird Club for a morning all about butterflies! Start indoors with a beginner-friendly butterfly identification class covering key features, common local species, and simple techniques to help you recognize butterflies in the field. Then participate in a guided walk around our Mt. Pleasant […]
Participate in a guided walk around our Mt. Pleasant trails and gardens to apply the butterfly identification tips and tricks you just learned about. Our native plant and pollinator gardens are bursting with flowers that attract butterflies for you to observe. Details: Please remember to dress for the weather and bring your reusable water bottle. This […]
Class at 9:30 a.m., walk at 11:00 a.m. Join experts from the Howard County Bird Club for a morning all about butterflies! Start indoors with a beginner-friendly butterfly identification class covering key features, common local species, and simple techniques to help you recognize butterflies in the field. Then participate in a guided walk around our Mt. Pleasant […]