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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Glen Haven Beach
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon October Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nOctober 18 – 9:00 am – Glen Haven Beach\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/HzTFnKXg9v36m2EJ7\nSandy Beach and boardwalk looking for late migration ducks.\nContact Leader\, Kirk Waterstripe (4walkinglightly@gmail.com) \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-glen-haven-beach/
LOCATION:Glen Haven Beach
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T103000
DTSTAMP:20260902T132702Z
CREATED:20260902T132702Z
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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Arcadia Marsh
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon October Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nOctober 11– 9:00 am – Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/AqWKpqs9GZCceq4Q6\nBoardwalk hike with overlooks of marsh.\nCarpool Option: Meet Kathie at Ace Hardware Chums Corners at 7:30\nContact Leader\, Kathie Wiley (231-409-8913) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-arcadia-marsh/
LOCATION:Arcadia Marsh
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTSTAMP:20260902T132428Z
CREATED:20260902T132428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T132428Z
UID:10011131-1791590400-1791676799@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Club: October Big Day
DESCRIPTION:GRAND TRAVERSE AUDUBON CLUB \nOctober 10 (Saturday) – OCTOBER BIG DAY!\nThe 24-hour global birding event runs from midnight to midnight\, allowing you to participate for anywhere from 10 minutes to the entire day. You and participate in a group or on your own. \n\nHow to Participate Locally \n\nYou can birdwatch from anywhere in the world—whether that means looking out your window in Traverse City or visiting popular local hotspots like the Boardman Lake Loop or Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. \n\nGet an Account: Sign up for a 100% free account on eBird or the Cornell Lab’s Merlin Bird ID app.\nCount Birds: Watch and listen for birds on October 10.\nSubmit Your Data: Log your bird sightings directly into the eBird Mobile App so your observations can contribute to global science and conservation.\nFor live event updates and tracking the progress of global checklists throughout the day\, check the eBird October Big Day page.\n\n*(If you would like to lead a Grand Traverse Audubon Club field trip on October Big Day\, let us know! (We can certainly have more than one group fieldtrip that day! Kathie Wiley: dujour1@gmail.com ) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-club-october-big-day/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Community Science Event,Educational Event,Presentation,Volunteering Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260902T132131Z
CREATED:20260902T132131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T132131Z
UID:10011130-1791486000-1791491400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Club: North Sky Raptor Program
DESCRIPTION:GRAND TRAVERSE AUDUBON CLUB \nOur regular programs are usually the second Thursday of the month. They are held typically at Boardman River Nature Center on Cass Road at 7:00 PM.  (Except May/June/July/August) Everyone (including non-members) is welcome to attend! \nOctober 8 – (Thursday) North Sky Raptor & Annual Officer Elections\nThis program/meeting will be held at a special venue due to larger audience participation – TBD soon.\nThis is the meeting when we elect officers for 2026. If you would like to take part in the nomination committee\, (party of 3)\, please volunteer with: Kathy Flegel kflegel33@gmail.com \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-club-north-sky-raptor-program/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Chapter Event,Educational Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261004T103000
DTSTAMP:20260902T132617Z
CREATED:20260902T132559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T132617Z
UID:10011132-1791104400-1791109800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Medalie Park - Logan's Landing
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon October Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nOctober 4 – 9:00 am – Medalie Park-Logan’s Landing\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Arv25XQ2GZXkQprn7\nWe’ll be looking for early migrating ducks.\nContact Leader\, Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-maple-bay-natural-area-2/
LOCATION:Medalie Park\, 1910 W South Airport Rd\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49686
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260902T132010Z
CREATED:20260902T132010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T132010Z
UID:10011129-1790521200-1790528400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Reffitt Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon September Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \n*September 27 – 3:00 pm – Reffitt Nature Center\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/BTS3Ss2HbYPGTTKy5\n* Young Birders Walk *\nIt’s never too early to become a birder! This walk will introduce children of all ages and their parents to the wonder and joy of birds and bird watching.  In addition\, young birders with birding experience will enjoy this bird walk in the special habitat of Reffitt Nature Preserve. Bring binoculars and a bird guide if you have them. Children 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult.\nContact Leader\, Maryellen Newport (maryellen.newport@gmail.com) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-reffitt-nature-center/
LOCATION:Reffitt Preserve
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation,Young Birders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T103000
DTSTAMP:20260902T131758Z
CREATED:20260902T131758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T131758Z
UID:10011128-1789894800-1789900200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Timbers Recreational Area
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon September Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nSeptember 20 – Timbers Recreation Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/452AfyXWTZick8Re7\nWalking surfaces are 2 miles of unpaved path through forest past Long Lake and Fern Lake\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-timbers-recreational-area/
LOCATION:Timbers Recreation Area\, Traverse City\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T103000
DTSTAMP:20260902T131817Z
CREATED:20260902T131644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T131817Z
UID:10011127-1789290000-1789295400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Maple Bay Natural Area
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon September Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nSeptember 13 – 9:00 am – Maple Bay Natural Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/J7XdgJW7CuhMU3Zi9\nTrails along the bay and woods\, and views of Petobego Pond\nContact Leader\, Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-maple-bay-natural-area/
LOCATION:Maple Bay Natural Area
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260910T203000
DTSTAMP:20260902T131221Z
CREATED:20260902T131100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T131221Z
UID:10011125-1789066800-1789072200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Club: Avian Influenza
DESCRIPTION:GRAND TRAVERSE AUDUBON CLUB \nOur regular programs are usually the second Thursday of the month. They are held typically at Boardman River Nature Center on Cass Road at 7:00 PM.  (Except May/June/July/August) Everyone (including non-members) is welcome to attend! \nSeptember 10 – (Thursday) – Dr. Paul Coussens Program on Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) \nDr. Paul Coussens\, professor of animal science at Michigan State University\, will present a program on Avian Influenza.  Come and learn about the bird flu virus\, where it hides in nature\, how it jumped to mammals and humans\, how it impacts agriculture such as eggs and chickens\, and what we can do about it.  Bring your questions! \n \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-club-avian-influenza/
LOCATION:Boardman River Nature Center\, 1450 Cass Rd\, Traverse City\, 49685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Chapter Event,Educational Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260906T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260906T100000
DTSTAMP:20260902T131602Z
CREATED:20260902T131602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T131602Z
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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Walk at Leelanau Trail
DESCRIPTION:GT Audubon September Sunday Bird Walks \n\nJoin us at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing times listed below for the individual Sunday Bird Walks. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nSeptember 6 – 8:30 am – Leelanau Trail at Fouch Road\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Vdh7obKUhk9ej8Ps6 \nPaved trail\, level\, no restroom.\nContact Leader Kirk Waterstripe (4walkinglightly@gmail.com) \n  \n*All events listed herein by the Grand Traverse Audubon Club are strictly voluntary in nature.  As such\, members who participate in any of the events do so by their own choice.  If a member so chooses to participate\, that person knowingly and voluntarily enters into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waives any and all rights\, claims\, and causes of action resulting from that person’s participation in that event and releases the Club\, its members and board members for any injury directly or indirectly caused by participation in that event.  Voluntary participation in club events implies holding harmless the Club against any and all claims\, suits\, or actions of any kind for liability\, damages\, compensation\, or otherwise brought by said person or anyone on that person’s behalf.* \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-walk-at-leelanau-trail/
LOCATION:Leelanau Trail at Fouch Road
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154916Z
CREATED:20260317T154916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154916Z
UID:10010116-1787472000-1787482800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:August Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nAugust 23 – 8:00 am Mitchell Creek Meadows Nature Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/PXg8VVktKSjNYGgV9\n1 mile hike through wetlands\, meadows and forest restoration areas; pretty flat\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-13/
LOCATION:Mitchell Creek Meadows Nature Preserve
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260816T210000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154828Z
CREATED:20260317T154828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154828Z
UID:10010115-1786906800-1786914000@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:August Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nAugust 16 – 7:00 pm (EVENING Bird Walk) Ingraham Preserve at the Cedar River Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/KTW6g2g6hrACUetM8\nA Leelanau Conservancy hike through woods\, foot path.\nContact Leader Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \nAugust 23 – 8:00 am Mitchell Creek Meadows Nature Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/PXg8VVktKSjNYGgV9\n1 mile hike through wetlands\, meadows and forest restoration areas; pretty flat\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-12/
LOCATION:Ingraham Preserve at the Cedar River Preserve
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154503Z
CREATED:20260317T154503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154503Z
UID:10010114-1786262400-1786273200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:August Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nAugust 9 – 8:00 am Fulton Park/ Carter Road\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/m7Bux2C7jJY5phH37 Permission to park in Bodies in Motion parking lot\nPaved Bike Path headed south from parking lot\, then short boardwalk\, short footpath through woods.\nContact Leader Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \nAugust 16 – 7:00 pm (EVENING Bird Walk) Ingraham Preserve at the Cedar River Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/KTW6g2g6hrACUetM8\nA Leelanau Conservancy hike through woods\, foot path.\nContact Leader Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \nAugust 23 – 8:00 am Mitchell Creek Meadows Nature Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/PXg8VVktKSjNYGgV9\n1 mile hike through wetlands\, meadows and forest restoration areas; pretty flat\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-11/
LOCATION:Fulton Park/Carter Road
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154259Z
CREATED:20260317T154259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154259Z
UID:10010113-1782633600-1782644400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:June Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nJune 28 – 8:00 am – DeYoung Natural Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/r2NK5y4TSjhuGrJK6 (Park in lot by the farmhouse)\nWalking surface are a 1.5 mile upland trail through forests\, open fields and past a stream\n*If time permits\, we will cross the road to walk the .5 mile trail to Cedar Lake.\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-10/
LOCATION:DeYoung Natural Area
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154150Z
CREATED:20260317T154150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154150Z
UID:10010112-1781424000-1781434800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:June Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nJune 14 – 8:00 am – Reffitt Preserve\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/MJk37RhgiSd2J5d7A\nWalking surfaces are forest floor and boardwalks\nContact Leader Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \nJune 28 – 8:00 am – DeYoung Natural Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/r2NK5y4TSjhuGrJK6 (Park in lot by the farmhouse)\nWalking surface are a 1.5 mile upland trail through forests\, open fields and past a stream\n*If time permits\, we will cross the road to walk the .5 mile trail to Cedar Lake.\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-9/
LOCATION:Reffitt Preserve
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260317T155121Z
CREATED:20260317T155121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T155121Z
UID:10010117-1780704000-1780790399@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Mason County Birding Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Mason County Birding Field Trip (down by Ludington) \nSaturday\, June 6th\, 2026 \nTime TBD and more info forthcoming. Targets: Cerulean Warbler\, Hooded Warbler\, and Acadian Flycatcher. Contact Leader and coordinator Curt Hofer (curthofer1@gmail.com). \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description. \n 
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-mason-county-birding-field-trip/
LOCATION:Ludington
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260531T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T154015Z
CREATED:20260317T154015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154015Z
UID:10010111-1780214400-1780225200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:May Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nMay 31st – 8:00 am – Port Oneida (meet at the grass parking lot just north of the Kelderhouse Cemetery & Farmhouse on east side of the street)\n*Need a Federal Park Pass* : Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZuQKkVirJSyCgTW8\n2 to 3 mile hike on foot path.\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-8/
LOCATION:Port Oneida
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260317T152953Z
CREATED:20260317T152953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T152953Z
UID:10010107-1780128000-1780142400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Bridge Lake Kayak Birding Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Bridge Lake Kayak Birding Adventure \nSaturday\, May 30\, 8:00 a.m.  \n8:00 am Bring your own Kayak: Explore water-loving warblers from your kayak on lovely Bridge Lake in Interlochen\, MI Bridge Lake – Interlochen. You can check out the Bridge Lake hotspot on eBird\, including the species list.  This is a small\, private inland lake with sparse obstructions.  We’ll report our findings to Interlochen Center for the Arts as part of their biodiversity survey. \nParticipation is understood to be at one’s own risk.   Limited number of spaces (8). Registration required: Bridge Lake Kayaking Birding Registration. We will meet up at 8:00 am. Bring your own kayak! \nContact leader Mary Ellen Newport with any questions: (419) 494-6471. \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-bridge-lake-kayak-birding-adventure/
LOCATION:Bridge Lake\, Interlochen\, MI
CATEGORIES:Birding,Chapter Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260524T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T153924Z
CREATED:20260317T153924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T153924Z
UID:10010110-1779609600-1779620400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:May Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nMay 24 – 8:00 am –Shumsky Road\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Yh9QYuQv5cPHLFMTA (Shumsky’s Canoe Launch)\nWalking surface is a short walk along the road and Boardman River.\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \nMay 31st – 8:00 am – Port Oneida (meet at the grass parking lot just north of the Kelderhouse Cemetery & Farmhouse on east side of the street)\n*Need a Federal Park Pass* : Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZuQKkVirJSyCgTW8\n2 to 3 mile hike on foot path.\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-7/
LOCATION:Shumsky Road Canoe Launch
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260317T144145Z
CREATED:20260317T144145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144145Z
UID:10010106-1779526800-1779537600@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Birding and Kayaking the Lower Platte River
DESCRIPTION:Birding and Kayaking the Lower Platte River \nSaturday\, May 23\, 9:00 a.m.  \n9:00 am Bring your own Kayak: We’ll see and hear waterbirds\, shorebirds\, warblers\, and others. We’ll be passing through Loon Lake and end at Lake Michigan with breathtaking views of Platte Bay and Sleeping Bear Dunes. \nPaddle trip is estimated at 2 to 2 1/2 hrs. Participation is understood to be at one’s own risk. Limited number of spaces (8). Registration required: Birding and Kayaking Registration. We will meet up a the put in/drop off and ready to shuttle by 9:00. Lower Platte River Kayak Drop Off. We will shuttle to the take-out at Platte Beach. *National Park Pass Required* \nContact Leaders Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) & Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-birding-and-kayaking-the-lower-platte-river/
LOCATION:Lower Platte River\, MI
CATEGORIES:Birding,Chapter Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260317T153806Z
CREATED:20260317T153806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T153806Z
UID:10010109-1779044400-1779051600@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:May Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nMay 17 – 7:00 pm (EVENING Bird Walk) Timbers Recreational Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/mkaHggj5NMFgHSLm7\nHiking trails through woods\, foot paths\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \nMay 24 – 8:00 am –Shumsky Road\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Yh9QYuQv5cPHLFMTA (Shumsky’s Canoe Launch)\nWalking surface is a short walk along the road and Boardman River.\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \nMay 31st – 8:00 am – Port Oneida (meet at the grass parking lot just north of the Kelderhouse Cemetery & Farmhouse on east side of the street)\n*Need a Federal Park Pass* : Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZuQKkVirJSyCgTW8\n2 to 3 mile hike on foot path.\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-6/
LOCATION:Timbers Recreation Area\, Traverse City\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T153701Z
CREATED:20260317T153701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T153701Z
UID:10010108-1778400000-1778410800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:May Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. Contact Coordinators listed below. \nMay 10 – 8:00 am – Old Mission Point Park\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/dbnS47GNfh6jyFUo9\nHiking trails through woods / Sandy beach areas\nContact Leader: Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \nMay 17 – 7:00 pm (EVENING Bird Walk) Timbers Recreational Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/mkaHggj5NMFgHSLm7\nHiking trails through woods\, foot paths\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \nMay 24 – 8:00 am –Shumsky Road\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Yh9QYuQv5cPHLFMTA (Shumsky’s Canoe Launch)\nWalking surface is a short walk along the road and Boardman River.\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \nMay 31st – 8:00 am – Port Oneida (meet at the grass parking lot just north of the Kelderhouse Cemetery & Farmhouse on east side of the street)\n*Need a Federal Park Pass* : Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZuQKkVirJSyCgTW8\n2 to 3 mile hike on foot path.\nContact Leader: Kevin Breen (kevinthebreen1@charter.net) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-5/
LOCATION:Old Mission Point Park\, 20500 Center Rd\,\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49686
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260317T141143Z
CREATED:20260317T141143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T141143Z
UID:10010102-1778313600-1778328000@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Elk Rapids Bird Walk & Global Big Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 9\, 8:00 a.m. \nElk Rapids Bird Walk by Green ER & G T Audubon Club GLOBAL BIG DAY\nJoin Kathie Wiley with Grand Traverse Audubon Club on an Elk Rapids Village Bird Walk on Saturday\, May 9th at 8:00 am. You’ll be helping be citizen scientists in helping identify the birds and tally them for Cornell University & the National Audubon on Global Big Day 2026. \nWhat to bring:  Binoculars if you have them\, and good walking shoes. \nWe will be starting at the Gazebo near Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor\, looking for any ducks like Mergansers as well as Tree Swallows and Chimney Swifts.  Next\, we’ll walk toward the library to look for warblers such as Yellow Warblers and possibly Gray Catbirds and Warbling Vireos. We’ll then venture to the south side of the library and cross Library Bridge over the Elk River.  We’ll then walk toward E. Rapids Community Housing listening for birds\, probably Chipping Sparrows and Pine Warblers.  Along the way expect to hear/see American Redstarts and perhaps a Black-throated Green Warbler or Ovenbird. For added enjoyment\, if you get a chance\, please look up the birds mentioned in this description for both their markings and their calls before the hike. \nRegistration is preferred: Elk Rapids Village Bird Walk GLOBAL BIG DAY registration. Contact Leader and Coordinator: Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-elk-rapids-bird-walk-global-big-day/
LOCATION:Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor\, Elk Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Community Science Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260317T141824Z
CREATED:20260317T141824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T141824Z
UID:10010103-1777716000-1777723200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Peak Spring Bird Migration Interlochen Library Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Peak Spring Bird Migration – Interlochen Library & GT Audubon collaboration \nSaturday\, May 2\, 10am – 12pm \nWestern Michigan is a key destination and pathway for some of the hemisphere’s most amazing birds. Shorebirds\, yard birds\, ducks and geese and swans\, and the tiny\, beautiful precious warblers all move through our area in May. We’ll discuss bird identification\, eBird hotspots\, and the use of birding apps for identification and prediction of migration through our area. We’ll discuss life lists and how to find different species in their habitats. Finally\, we’ll mosey outside for a look at a nearby feeder. \nThere will be an optional field trip to Riley Woods\, with a round-trip hike through various habitats (mulched path\, 0.6 miles round-trip). There will be a couple pairs of binoculars to borrow. This workshop is co-sponsored by Grand Traverse Audubon Club. \nContact leader Maryellen Newport (maryellen.newport@gmail.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-peak-spring-bird-migration-interlochen-library-collaboration/
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Educational Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260501T220000
DTSTAMP:20260317T142405Z
CREATED:20260317T142405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T142405Z
UID:10010104-1777662000-1777672800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Fresh Coast Film Festival - 'Listers'
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 1\, 7 pm – City Opera House \nAs part of the Fresh Coast Film Festival\, “Listers – A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching” with Special Guests Owen and Quentin Reiser will be the featured documentary. The film follows Owen and Quentin as they attempt a Big Year in birdwatching across the United States. GTAC will have an informational table at this event. \nThe film fest runs April 30th to May 3rd; more information about the event and ticket purchase can be found on their website: Ludus – Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026 \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-fresh-coast-film-festival-listers/
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Festival,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-4.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T110000
DTSTAMP:20260317T140516Z
CREATED:20260317T140516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140516Z
UID:10010101-1777190400-1777201200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. \nContact Coordinators listed below. \nApril 26 – 8:00 am – Timbers Recreation Area\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/452AfyXWTZick8Re7\nWalking surfaces are 2 miles of unpaved path through forest past Long Lake and Fern Lake\nContact Leader Jenny Young (jenny@timandjenny.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-4/
LOCATION:Timbers Recreation Area\, Traverse City\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260317T124335Z
CREATED:20260317T124335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T124335Z
UID:10010095-1777100400-1777136400@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon Club - Arcadia Marsh Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25 – Grand Traverse Audubon Club – Arcadia Marsh Field Trip \nThe Grand Traverse Audubon Club annual field trip to Arcadia Marsh (on Route 22\, Manistee County) is scheduled for Saturday April 25th. We’ll look for Sandhill Cranes\, waterfowl\, blackbirds\, early warblers\, and much more. \n*Parts of this trip will be accessible to those with mobility issues. Meet up at the car wash by Meijer on US 31 South at 7:00 AM and then carpool/caravan to the marsh. If if it more convenient for folks\, we’ll also stop at Wendy’s parking lot at Interlochen Corners at 7:20 am to carpool/caravan to the marsh. If you would like\, you can also meet up with the group at the marsh parking lot off of M-22 44.489058\, -86.231795 at about 8:15. \nContact leader Jenny Young with questions: jenny@timandjenny.com \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-club-arcadia-marsh-field-trip/
LOCATION:Arcadia Marsh
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event,Educational Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260419T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260317T140352Z
CREATED:20260317T140352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140352Z
UID:10010100-1776623400-1776628800@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. \nContact Coordinators listed below. \nApril 19 – 6:30 pm – (EVENING Bird Walk) meet at Hull Park parking lot behind the Traverse Area District Library\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/3Sajvj5DR4veHHsq8\nPaved pathway with foot bridge\nContact Leader Kevin Breen (kevthebreen1@charter.net) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-3/
LOCATION:Hull Park\, Traverse City\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260412T100000
DTSTAMP:20260317T135550Z
CREATED:20260317T135550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T135550Z
UID:10010099-1775980800-1775988000@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. \nContact Coordinators listed below. \nApril 12 – 8:00 am – Pyatt Lake Preserve (New Parking Lot off Peninsula Drive)\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/6khKb7uUxzHBqR4P6\nADA compliant 2 mile path through woods with overlooks \nContact Leader Kathie Wiley (dujour1@gmail.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks-2/
LOCATION:Pyatt Lake Preserve\, Traverse City\, MI
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Birding,Chapter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260405T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260405T100000
DTSTAMP:20260317T133701Z
CREATED:20260317T133701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T133701Z
UID:10010098-1775374200-1775383200@www.michiganaudubon.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY: Grand Traverse Audubon - Sunday Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Bird Walks \nJoin Grand Traverse Audubon at various locations around the area for a birding experience designed for those just getting started or wanting to polish their skills. We’ll focus on identification skills\, not just a big list. Outing time for the next Bird Walks will be announced via Bird Alert. \nContact Coordinators listed below. \nApril 5- 7:30 am – Medalie Park (south end of Boardman Lake)\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/oM9pEdQogMDwu6HQ7\nSmall grassy area\, then paved pedestrian path and boardwalk. \nContact Leader Kirk Waterstripe(4walkinglightly@gmail.com) \n\nThis event was submitted to our community calendar page by an outside organizer and is not a Michigan Audubon event. If you have questions\, please reach out to the event organizers or the contact information provided in the event description.
URL:https://www.michiganaudubon.org/calendar/community-grand-traverse-audubon-sunday-bird-walks/
LOCATION:Medalie Park\, 1910 W South Airport Rd\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49686
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