Week of Events
Monday, February 19, 2024
-
February 19, 2024 -Winter Festival
-
February 19, 2024 -The Science of Saw-whet Owls
Winter Festival
Join the City of Pittsfield, Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT), Mass Audubon, and Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) for this free family winter fun day in the great outdoors! There will be sled racing, snowshoeing, wildlife tracking, and birdwatching activities…
The Science of Saw-whet Owls
Small, secretive, and nocturnal, Northern Saw-whet Owls (Aegolius acadicus) are one of the most common – and most elusive – owls in Northern forests. In the fall of 2022, the Harris Center established a saw-whet banding station on SuperSanctuary lands as part…
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
-
February 20, 2024 -ESI: Book Group – Christian Cooper’s “Better Living Through Birding”
ESI: Book Group – Christian Cooper’s “Better Living Through Birding”
Many of us are familiar with one fateful moment in Christian Cooper’s life, thanks to a short video he filmed on the morning of May 25, 2020, while he was birding in Central Park. That video depicts a white woman…
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
No events on this day.
Thursday, February 22, 2024
No events on this day.
Friday, February 23, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 24, 2024
-
February 24, 2024 -Guided Bird Walks on the Riverfront Trail with Ben Nickley
-
February 24, 2024 -Full Moon Owl Prowl
Guided Bird Walks on the Riverfront Trail with Ben Nickley
Starting on Saturday, December 30, and continuing on (most) Saturdays through March 2024, Ben Nickley of Berkshire Bird Observatory will lead a walk along the River Front Trail in Great Barrington. Meet at Berkshire Co-op Market at 10 AM. Registration…
Full Moon Owl Prowl
Celebrate your local nocturnal feathered friends during Williamstown Rural Lands’ Owl Prowl! Meet live owls and learn about the adaptations that make them such superb hunters of the night with Southern Vermont Natural History Museum, enjoy owl themed crafts and…
Sunday, February 25, 2024
No events on this day.