Accessible Birding
Dave Small
Athol Bird & Nature Club
Field Trips & Meetings 2012
Unless otherwise noted, programs meet at
the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main Street, Athol.
If weather is questionable on a field trip day,
please call the trip leader at least an hour before the scheduled meeting time.
Tuesday, April 17, 8-10 a.m. Accessible Birding with Joe
Open to birders of all abilities and led by Joe Superchi of the Athol Bird & Nature Club. Meet at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main St., Athol. Call ahead for wheelchair van access, 978-248-9491. Free.
Thursday, April 20, 7 p.m. Heirloom & Native Plants: A Living History
John Forti, award-winning curator of historic landscapes at Strawberry Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH, will bring to life the living history of plants that have a defining presence in our region. Offered by the North Quabbin Garden Club in celebration of Athol’s 250th anniversary at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main St., Athol. Free.
Sunday, April 22, 7 a.m. “Early Bird” Birding with Jeff
Join Jeff Johnstone of the Athol Bird & Nature Club to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Meet at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main St., Athol. Severe weather cancels. Free.
Saturday, April 28, 6 a.m. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Athol Bird & Nature Club outing to this famous spring hotspot for migrating songbirds. Meet at the Millers River Environmental, 100 Main St., Athol, for carpooling at 6 a.m. or at the main gate of the Cambridge cemetery at 7:30.
Sunday, April 29, 7 a.m. “Early Bird” Birding with Jeff
Join Jeff Johnstone of the Athol Bird & Nature Club to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Meet at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main St., Athol. Severe weather cancels. Free.
Dave Small
president
Athol Bird and Nature Club
Millers River Environmental Center
100 Main Street Athol Ma 01331
