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SUMMARY:Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:West end parking lot. Easy walking on paved paths around Centennial Lake. Woodlands\, fields and water host a wide variety of species. Great view of the sky for flyovers. Facilities available \nLeader – John Henri Rorabeck\, johnhenri14@gmail.com \n\nGood for beginning birders\nHandicapped accessible
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/centennial-park-4/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (West)\, 4651 Centennial Lane\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T235900
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T154145Z
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SUMMARY:Mid-winter Count
DESCRIPTION:Watch for details
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/mid-winter-count-2/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T235900
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SUMMARY:How to Find Owls
DESCRIPTION:Two sessions – 9:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Register for one session.\nLearn how to find owls by habitat and signs. Our target species are Long-eared\, Saw-whet\, and other owls. No facilities. Sign up with the leaders: Jay Sheppard jaymsheppard95@gmail.com\, Gregg Petersen sig29@aol.com\, or David Cummings\, wcummings9@gmail.com \n\nRegistrations required\nGood for Beginning Birders
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/how-to-find-owls/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T160835Z
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SUMMARY:Howard County Conservancy Birds and Beverages Feeder Watch
DESCRIPTION:Join Woody Merkle (HCC-MP)\, Val Swan\, and Terri Berkheimer (Howard County Bird Club). Bring your hot chocolate and participate in Cornell’s Great Backyard Bird Count by identifying and counting birds at the feeders from the warmth of the Guldesky education building. Weather permitting\, there will also be a short walk on the grounds. 25 person limit. Please register by Feb. 13\, 2026 with tgtberk@gmail.com \n\nRegistrations required\nGood for Beginning Birders\nWheelchair accessible\n\n 
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/howard-county-conservancy-birds-and-beverages-feeder-watch/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250712T150431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145511Z
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SUMMARY:Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:West end parking lot. Easy walking on paved paths around Centennial Lake. Woodlands\, fields and water host a wide variety of species. Great view of the sky for flyovers. Facilities available \nLeader – Lily Saul\, ljsaul604@gmail.com \n\nGood for beginning birders\nHandicapped accessible
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/centennial-park-5/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (West)\, 4651 Centennial Lane\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20240904T112918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T005329Z
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SUMMARY:HCBC Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/hcbc-board-meeting-9/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T035640Z
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SUMMARY:Young Birder Winter Walk at Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Conservancy parking lot at 8:00 am for meet and greet\, then move on to bird the Conservancy.\nMain targets are sparrows and finches. Easy to moderate walking on grass and trails. Bring water and snacks. If it rains the day before\, wear waterproof shoes or rainboots for the walk. Loaner binoculars are available. Facilities are available. \nLeaders: Vitus and Roshan \n\nRegistration: RSVP to Chen Chiu via HCyoungbirders@gmail.com.
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/young-birder-winter-walk-at-howard-county-conservancy-at-mount-pleasant/
LOCATION:Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant\, 10520 Old Frederick Rd\, Woodstock\, MD\, 21163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251017T125816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T001448Z
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SUMMARY:Cedar Lane Park
DESCRIPTION:This trip is at the East entrance not the West entrance. More details to follow with registration.\nMature deciduous woods\, extensive edge\, a small stream\, and a tiny wetland adjacent to athletic fields. Facilities available. \nLimited to 10 people. Register with the leader\, Lily Saul\, ljsaul604@gmail.com \n\nReservations required\nGood for beginning birders
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/cedar-lane-park/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20240424T123958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T141737Z
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SUMMARY:Roshan Vignarajah The World Series of Birding
DESCRIPTION:The World Series of Birding is the largest annual bird competition in the world\, held in Cape May\, NJ\, by New Jersey Audubon (for the last 40 years). It is a 24-hour-long blitz where teams attempt to find as many species as possible within given restrictions.  Participants hail from all around the world and can participate no matter their age. \nRoshan Vignarajah is a young birder and a member of the Youth Maryland Ornithological Society (YMOS)\, as well as a naturalist with a passion for insects\, especially fireflies and moths. Since the age of eight\, Roshan has been a dedicated birder and student of nature. Roshan has participated in and won the World Series of Birding middle school division three times\, and has captained the team two times. He is an active birder in Howard County whose favorite spots include the Howard County Conservancy and Triadelphia Reservoir and his favorite local birds are the Connecticut Warbler\, the Rock Dove\, and Cackling Goose. \n \n\nFor Zoom\, on the Monday before the meeting\, members will get an email with the link and non-members should email doctorfx_99@yahoo.com
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/december-11-2025-roshan-vignarajah-the-world-series-of-birding/
LOCATION:Robinson Nature Center\, 6692 Cedar Lane\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251017T130034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T213315Z
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SUMMARY:Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:Use the west end parking lot.\nEasy walking around the lake on a paved path where there are views of the lake with waterfowl expected. Facilities available. \nLimited to 10 people. Register with the leader\, Lily Saul\, ljsaul604@gmail.com \n\nReservations required\nGood for beginning birders\nHandicapped accessible
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/centannial-park/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (West)\, 4651 Centennial Lane\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250928T135245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T135245Z
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SUMMARY:Triadelphia Christmas Count
DESCRIPTION:Contact David Holmes\, musiclbndr@gmail.com\, for details.
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/triadelphia-christmas-count/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251130T154905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T155113Z
UID:43991-1766188800-1766275199@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Baltimore Christmas Count
DESCRIPTION:Contact Tim Carney\, timcarney83@gmail.com
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/audubon-christmas-count-at-baltimore/
LOCATION:MD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250712T151050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145154Z
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SUMMARY:Start Your Year List
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the parking lot. Easy walking on woodland trails. May plan to bird several different locations to find as many species as possible. The one day of the year where every bird is new! Facilities available. \nLeader – Kurt Schwarz\, krschwa1@verizon.net
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/start-your-year-list/
LOCATION:Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant\, 10520 Old Frederick Rd\, Woodstock\, MD\, 21163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251022T131837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T122028Z
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SUMMARY:Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:All day trip leaving from Howard County. Plan to stop at the Choptank River Bridge for ducks and coffee. Bring lunch and drinks. Dress warmly\, Entrance fee\, Duck Stamp\, Senior Pass or Military I.D. required. We will carpool. \nLimit 15 people. Contact leader Kurt Schwarz\, krschwa1@verizon.net \n\nReservations required\nGood for beginning birders
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/blackwater-national-wildlife-refuge/
LOCATION:MD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250508T135848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T222426Z
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SUMMARY:Kevin Heffernan 2025 Howard County Butterfly Survey
DESCRIPTION:For the eighth year in a row\, Kevin Heffernan will update us on the status of butterflies in Howard County. Kevin is the co-chair of the Howard County\, Maryland\, Butterfly Survey. He is a Past President of the Howard County Bird Club. He is encouraging the planting of native pollinator gardens as part of the Howard Bee City Pollinator Committee\, and the Habitat Creation and Enhancement and Pesticide Reduction Subcommittee. \n\nFor Zoom\, on the Monday before the meeting\, members will get an email with the link and non-members should email doctorfx_99@yahoo.com
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/kevin-heffernan-2025-howard-county-butterfly-survey/
LOCATION:Robinson Nature Center\, 6692 Cedar Lane\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251127T153717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T153717Z
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SUMMARY:Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the boat ramp\, accessed from the South Entrance.\nThis trip will hopefully focus on waterfowl. Limit 10 people. Register with the leader – Lily Saul\, ljsaul604@gmail.com \n\nReservations required\nGood for Beginning Birder\nWheelchair accessible\n\n 
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/centennial-park-6/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (South)\, 10000 Clarksville Pike\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20260119T032649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T032649Z
UID:45268-1769110200-1769115600@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:HCBC Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/hcbc-board-meeting-17/
LOCATION:MD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20260110T215838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T022615Z
UID:44836-1769328000-1769338800@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:CANCELLED Young Birder Winter Walk at Centennial Park Boat Ramp
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Centennial Park boat ramp parking lot for meet and greetYoung birders briefly meet and greet in the parking lot at 8:00 am\, then move on to bird the lake. Main targets are waterfowl and winter songbirds. Easy walking on paved paths. Bring water and snacks. Loaner binoculars are available. Facilities are available. Leaders: Vitus and Roshan Registration: RSVP to Chen Chiu via HCyoungbirders@gmail.com
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/young-birder-winter-walk-at-centennial-park-boat-ramp/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (South)\, 10000 Clarksville Pike\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20260106T013321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T160105Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Trivia Night in Timonium -- now Feb 8
DESCRIPTION:Hello everyone!\nAs I’m sure everyone has figured by now we will need to cancel Sunday’s [Feb 1] game night. We will be changing the date to Sunday\, February the 8th 2026. Same time\, same location. Would everyone mind sending me a message to let me know that they’re still in or cancel their sign up please and thank you!! \nJaime Eikenberg: Wingspan Game Night Snow Make up date February 8 \nJamie \nBird Trivia Night in Timonium\nHave a fun time and test your bird knowledge by attending! The Timonium store of Wild Birds Unlimited is sponsoring a Bird Trivia Night\, and a couple of the HCBC members will be assisting. \nTo participate in this event. Call (410) 561-1215 for details and reservations. It is held at the Diamondback Brewery.
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/game-trivia-at-timonium-wild-birds-unlimited/
LOCATION:Diamondback Brewery\, 9490 Deereco Road\, Timonium\, MD\, 21093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251127T154003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T015826Z
UID:43917-1770364800-1770375600@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Lake Elkhorn
DESCRIPTION:Meet at Dockside Parking lot.\nEasy walking along the lake and to Foerbay Pond. Waterfowl\, sparrows and winter finches are possible. The lake can turn up interesting surprises. No facilities \nLeader – David Sandler\, detour65@gmail.com \n\n Good for Beginning Birders\nWheelchair accessible
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/lake-elkhorn/
LOCATION:Lake Elkhorn\, 7244 Cradlerock Way\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21045\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T000000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251001T232507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T201211Z
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SUMMARY:Mid-winter Count
DESCRIPTION:LATE BREAKING – Currently conditions at the tally location do not permit safe parking and access. If conditions do not improve\, we will cancel the in-person tally and just hold a Zoom session for the tally. The final decision will be made on Wednesday\, Feb. 4th and it will be posted on the club website and sent to the area coordinators so they can also send emails to their counters. If it is held\, you have until Thursday\, Feb 5 to respond. \n—————————————————————————————————————– \nMeg and John Harris have agreed to host a potluck and hybrid tally rally at their home. If you plan to attend\, please contact Meg by Thursday\, Feb 5\, indicating you will be attending – how many will be in your party\, and what you will be bringing (an appetizer\, side dish\, dessert.) The club will provide meat lasagna and vegetarian lasagna and non-alcoholic beverages. You can reach the Harrises at mctharris@gmail.com or at 410-926-0742 via text or you can leave a voicemail if the phone is not immediately answered. If there are late changes concerning the in-person tally rally\, they will notify all who have signed up and the changes will be posted on the HCBC website. \nDirections: \nFrom the Robinson Nature Center\, 6692 Cedar Ln\, Columbia\, MD 21044\, turn right onto Cedar Ln. At the first light\, turn right onto Grace Dr. Follow Grace Dr to the end which is a circle and turn right onto Quiet Night Ride. Take Quiet Night Ride to the end and turn left onto Grateful Heart Gate. Take the first right onto Ripe Apple Ln. Destination will be at the bottom of the street on the left: \n 6400 Ripe Apple Ln\nColumbia\, MD 21044 \nThe Harrises live at the corner of Ripe Apple and Empty Song.  Park anywhere on either street\, avoiding blocking fire hydrants and other driveways. \nThis year’s tally rally will be preceded by an in-person potluck\, with the meal starting at 6:30 p.m. Unless you are still in the field\, please try to submit your checklist to your Area Coordinator by the start of the tally rally at 7:30 p.m.  If you cannot make the meal\, you are welcome to drop in about 7:30 p.m. for the tally. \nInformation for the Zoom access will be provided to you by your area coordinator or you can send a request to Brian Moyer (bmoyer0@gmail.com) or Chuck Stirrat (stirrcr1@gmail.com).
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/mid-winter-count/
LOCATION:MD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20260106T012441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T022210Z
UID:44622-1770568200-1770577200@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED Wingspan at WBU Columbia
DESCRIPTION:Wingspan Event at Wild Birds Unlimited\, Columbia\nWould everyone mind sending me a message to let me know that they’re still in or cancel their sign up please and thank you!! \nJaime Eikenberg\, info@signupgenius.com
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/wingspan-at-wbu-columbia/
LOCATION:Wild Birds Unlimited\, 6955 F\, Oakland Mills Road\, Columbia\, MD\, 21045\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251127T154718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T005258Z
UID:43922-1770624000-1770634800@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Meadowbrook Park CHANGE TO Centennial Park Boat Ramp
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the boat ramp from the South Entrance\nMeadowbrook Park is iced in\, so the trip will be to the Centennial Park Boat Ramp. Limit 10 people. Make reservations with leader – Lily Saul\, ljsaul604@gmail.com \n\nReservations required\nGood for Beginning Birder\nWheelchair accessible
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/centennial-park-boat-ramp/
LOCATION:Centennial Park (South)\, 10000 Clarksville Pike\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250508T140033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T203603Z
UID:41277-1770922800-1770930000@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Laura Wolf Birding in the Antarctic.
DESCRIPTION:Laura recently visited the Antarctic and took extensive photos in preparation to use the images as the basis for her artwork. Laura Wolf is an elementary school art teacher and freelance artist. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s in Art Education from Towson University and has taught elementary school art for 18 years. Besides teaching she has mentored student teachers from the Maryland Institute College of Art. She combines her love of birds and birding into her artwork. She was the winner of the 2024 convention pin design for the Maryland Ornithological Society. \n\nFor Zoom\, on the Monday before the meeting\, members will get an email with the link and non-members should email doctorfx_99@yahoo.com\n\n \n 
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/laura-wolf-birding-in-the-antarctic/
LOCATION:Robinson Nature Center\, 6692 Cedar Lane\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251020T200527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T200527Z
UID:43078-1771056000-1771070400@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Birds and Beverages Feeder Watch and Walk during the Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Join Woody Merkle (Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant)\, and Val Swan with Terri Berkheimer (Howard County Bird Club). Bring your hot chocolate and participate in Cornell’s Great Backyard Bird Count by identifying and counting birds at the feeders from the warmth of the Guldesky education building. Weather permitting\, there will also be a short walk on the grounds. 25 person limit.\nPlease register by Feb. 13th with Terri Berkheimer\, tgtberk@gmail.com\n\nReservations required
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/birds-and-beverages-feeder-watch-and-walk-during-the-great-backyard-bird-count/
LOCATION:Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant\, 10520 Old Frederick Rd\, Woodstock\, MD\, 21163
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T235900
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251223T004451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T150409Z
UID:44575-1771113600-1771199940@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - How to Find Owls
DESCRIPTION:I am conducting two sessions of a field workshop entitled “How to find an owl” this Sunday.  The location is in western Howard Co. in the Patuxent River St Park.  You must pre-register and class size is limited.  The first session is at 9:30 and the second is at 1:00 PM.  You must designate which session you are signing up for AND list the names of all attendees coming with you.\nFull details and directions will be provided before the event. Again\, limited class size\, must designate which session\, and provide the names of each participant.  Failure to provide all the last two items may cost you acceptance\, as others will be placed ahead of you until all info is received and slots remain in that session.\n\nSend your request for space to me.-Jay Sheppard\, (jaymsheppard95@gmail.com).
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/how-to-find-owls-2/
LOCATION:MD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20250831T215744Z
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SUMMARY:Robinson Nature Center Bird Bonanza
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Howard County Bird Club table at the event plus all of the other exhibits. \nContact Mary Lou Clark\, doctorfx_99@yahoo.com\, or Tom Seivert\, tomseivert@verizon.net to volunteer to staff our table. \n\nFee
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/robinson-nature-center-bird-bonanza/
LOCATION:Robinson Nature Center\, 6692 Cedar Lane\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044
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CREATED:20260217T032512Z
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SUMMARY:How to Find Owls - CANCELLED AGAIN
DESCRIPTION:Rain is forecast\, so I am cancelling the trip. \nJay \nI am rescheduling the two sessions of a field workshop entitled “How to find an owl” for Sunday\, February 22.  If you signed up for the Feb 15 event that was cancelled\, I already have your information\, and you are registered. The location is in western Howard Co. in the Patuxent River St Park.  You must pre-register and class size is limited.  The first session is at 9:30 and the second is at 1:00 PM.  You must designate which session you are signing up for AND list the names of all attendees coming with you. Full details and directions will be provided before the event. You must designate which session you will attend and provide the names of each participant. \nSend your request for space to me -Jay Sheppard\, (jaymsheppard95@gmail.com)
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/how-to-find-owls-rescheduled/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20260213T190950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T153935Z
UID:45511-1771777800-1771786800@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:Wingspan Game Night at WBU Columbia - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:The next Wingspan event will be March 29\, 2026
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/wingspan-game-night-at-wild-birds-unlimited/
LOCATION:Wild Birds Unlimited\, 6955 F\, Oakland Mills Road\, Columbia\, MD\, 21045\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T053927
CREATED:20251001T232507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T232507Z
UID:42766-1772134200-1772134200@howardbirds.website
SUMMARY:HCBC Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://howardbirds.website/event/hcbc-board-meeting-10/
LOCATION:MD
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