Birding with the Family
Birding with the Family
San Antonio, TX
Join the flock with your fledglings! Learn as a family about birds and birding, geared towards families of all types and sizes. TX Master Naturalists Tom and Patsy Inglet will introduce you to basic binocular techniques, identification basics, and take you on a walk to put your new skills to use ...
Saturday, June 9 2018
8:00 AM
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10:00 AM
HOA Friendly Native Grasses
HOA Friendly Native Grasses
San Antonio, TX
Learn to appease your HOA while helping restore habitat for birds and other wildlife. Learn hands-on how to remove invasive grasses and replace with native carpet or ornamental grasses. SAWS rewards eligible. Be prepared to be outside for a portion of the workshop. Please dress for the weather a...
Sunday, June 3 2018
9:00 AM
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11:00 AM
Bird Identification Series
Bird Identification Series
San Antonio, TX
Polish you bird identification skills with the series focusing on different aspects of bird identification each month. Includes classroom and brief outdoor explorations. January 27, 2018 - Wondrous Waterfowl: Polish your bird identification skills with Wonderous Waterfowl focusing on Anatidae...
Fri, Jun 9 2017
8:00 AM
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Fri, May 25 2018
9:30 AM
Power of Flowers
Power of Flowers
San Antonio, TX
Explore the power of flowers to heal, protect, enhance, nourish and more. Create a field guide using your smartphone or camera as we hike and explore the powers of the flowers at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center. Dress for the weather/outdoors, bring water and wear closed-toe shoes.
Sunday, May 20 2018
8:30 AM
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10:00 AM
Migration Fun Run
Migration Fun Run
San Antonio, TX
Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day with Migratory Bird Fest, a festival filled with bird-themed games, crafts, nature-based vendors, food trucks, and presentations about our feathered friends. Native Plant Sale. Official Tricentennial partner event. To kick off the festival, we will hav...
Saturday, May 12 2018
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM
Family Flower Walk
Family Flower Walk
San Antonio, TX
Enjoy the beauty of the wildflowers and gardens of Mitchell Lake Audubon Center with the whole family. Guided walk will be approximately 1.5 miles in length but you are welcome to turn back whenever you like. Bring your camera and make your own flower guide! Dress for the weather, bring water, an...
Sunday, May 6 2018
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM
Plants for Birds
Plants for Birds
San Antonio, TX
This program is aimed at teaching how to successfully plan a wildscape to attract resident and migratory bird species, aligning with Audubon's Plants for Bird’s initiative.
Saturday, April 21 2018
9:00 AM
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10:00 PM
Words for Birds & Haiku Hike
Words for Birds & Haiku Hike
San Antonio, TX
Official National Poetry Month event. Jim LaVilla-Havelin and Kamala Platt will present a workshop on Writing & Reading about Nature. Focus will be on: Observation and Notation, Writing Exercises, Readings from Naturalist Writers / Environmentalists (Prose, Poetry), Keeping a journal - ongoing at...
Sunday, April 15 2018
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Reading & Writing in Nature
Reading & Writing in Nature
San Antonio, TX
Official National Poetry Month event. Jim LaVilla-Havelin and Kamala Platt will present a workshop on Writing & Reading about Nature. Focus will be on: Observation and Notation, Writing Exercises, Readings from Naturalist Writers / Environmentalists (Prose, Poetry), Keeping a journal - ongoing at...
Sunday, April 15 2018
10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Birding by Ear
Birding by Ear
San Antonio, TX
Learn the skill of birding by ear. Identify different types of calls, tips for bird identification through calls, and learn proper techniques when in the field. The workshop will include both a classroom and field portion. Please bring: water bottle, closed-toe shoes, bug spray, hat, and sunscre...
Saturday, April 14 2018
8:00 AM
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11:00 AM
