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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding
DESCRIPTION:Kick back with a warm cup of coffee and enjoy the peaceful sounds of a September morning as we gather for some casual birdwatching. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just bird-curious\, this relaxing program invites you to slow down and discover who’s flitting by for breakfast. We’ll sip\, chat\, and watch the treetops together while adding to our community bird list—a running tally of all the avian visitors we spot throughout the month. From curious chickadees to flashy cardinals\, each week brings new feathered friends to the party. Binoculars and bird guides will be available or bring your own if you prefer. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR \n(Photo by Nikki Hartung)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/backyard-birding-3/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding
DESCRIPTION:Kick back with a warm cup of coffee and enjoy the peaceful sounds of a September morning as we gather for some casual birdwatching. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just bird-curious\, this relaxing program invites you to slow down and discover who’s flitting by for breakfast. We’ll sip\, chat\, and watch the treetops together while adding to our community bird list—a running tally of all the avian visitors we spot throughout the month. From curious chickadees to flashy cardinals\, each week brings new feathered friends to the party. Binoculars and bird guides will be available or bring your own if you prefer. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR \n(Photo by Nikki Hartung)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/backyard-birding-4/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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UID:10001020-1773828000-1773831600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Tadpole Time: Feathered Friends
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of learning about birds and creating adorable feeders for our feathered friends! We’ll enjoy a lovely book about birds and have fun playing a game too. Then\, we’ll get hands-on by using toilet paper tubes\, vegetable shortening\, and seeds to craft our very own bird feeders. And the best part? You\nget to take your special feeder home and watch the birds enjoy it at your house! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 2-7 WITH PARENT OR GUARDIAN (THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM).\nOLDER SIBLINGS\, AGES 6-7\, ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER AND PARTICIPATE\, TOO.\nFEE: $5/CHILD (PARENT/GUARDIAN IS FREE).\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY MARCH 11 AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=972\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/tadpole-time-feathered-friends/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,McCloud Nature Park,Tadpole Time,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:SENIOR CENTER: Backyard Birding
DESCRIPTION:Join our naturalists at the Senior Center in Danville on the 4th Wednesday of every month from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for a FREE nature-themed program! These programs take place during lunch at the Senior Center\, and donations are accepted for lunch. The Senior Center partners with the Central Indiana Council on Aging (CICOA) to provide the meals. CICOA’s paperwork must be completed upon your first visit.\n\nLunch is prepared by Hendricks Regional Health Hospital. To make a lunch reservation\, please call (317) 910-5356 by 11 a.m. on the day before the program.\n\nMAY 27: BACKYARD BIRDINGEver wondered what birds are in your backyard? This program will help you identify the animals in your backyard and how to keep them on your feeders.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/backyard-birding-5/
LOCATION:Hendricks County Senior Services\, 1201 Sycamore Lane\, Danville\, IN\, 46122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,All Programs,Birds,Seniors,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260811T100000
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CREATED:20260417T200034Z
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UID:10001130-1786442400-1786446000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:TADPOLE TIME: Birding for Beginners!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a beginner’s intro to birding! We will go over how to use birding tools\, the keys to birding\, and see what we will find at W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park! \nFOR AGES 2-7 WITH A PARENT OR GUARDIAN\nFEE: $5/CHILD\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY MAY 15 AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1012\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/tadpole-time-birding-for-beginners/
LOCATION:W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park\, 4521 Gibbs Road\, Danville\, IN\, 46122\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,Tadpole Time,W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park,Wildlife
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