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Family-Friendly Birding Adventure at Big East Fork
November 23 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Calling all nature lovers and families! 📣 Come and explore the enchanting world of birds with us! This is a fantastic opportunity to spend quality time outdoors while learning about the vibrant feathered friends that call our area home. 🐦✨
Event Details:
– When: Saturday November 23rd 10am-1pm
– Where: The Center for Sustainable Stewardship 5400 Big East Fork Rd. Franklin, TN
– Who: Families and bird enthusiasts of all ages!
What to Expect:
– Bird Identification tips: Discover simple yet effective methods for recognizing various bird species in their natural habitat.
– Feather Design: Learn about the fascinating structures of feathers and their purposes.
– Understand Local Conservation: Gain insights into how Williamson County’s stormwater regulations play a crucial role in protecting our beloved bird habitats.
Fun Activities for Kids:
– 🍲 “Eat Like a Bird” Snack: Kids will have the chance to create their own healthy snacks inspired by what birds eat!
– 🐦 Bird Feeder Craft: Let your creativity soar as you make bird feeders that you can take home to attract more birds to your yard.
– 📕 Nature Jounaling: Create a nature journal to record and describe what you see!
– 🦉 Disect owl pellets to discover what the owls have been eating.
Remember To Bring:
– Your binoculars for a closer look at our feathered friends! If you don’t have a pair, fear not—limited binoculars will be available for borrowing.
This event is made possible by our talented field guides:
– Nathan Collie, Bird Photographer and Author of *Moments with Birds*, who will share his wealth of knowledge and passion.
– Mario Forgione, Stormwater Quality Coordinator, City of Franklin, who will enlighten us on local efforts to preserve bird habitats.
-Breanna Bailey and Zena Wileman, Bowie Nature Park facilitating the nature journaling and owl pellet experience.
Come soar with us into the world of birds! Bring your family, bring your curiosity, and let’s make some unforgettable memories together in nature.
For More Information: 931-981-4289
We can’t wait to see you there! 📅🕊️
