Calendar of Events
Welcome to the NYSBS Events Calendar, where you can see programs, meetings, and exhibits planned for your area. Use the drop-down box on the top right of the calendar to cycle through the different views available. Clicking the “+” sign in each event’s listing reveals more information about the event, and clicking “Read More” will show the full details. The Category drop-down box can be used to sort events by county.
Celebrate the return of migratory birds at the Great Swamp Conservancy’s 22nd Annual Spring Migration Festival!
Featuring: Kids make and take crafts, kids games, environmental organizations (like the NYS Bluebird Society) wildlife artists, delicious food at the Lady Bug Café, nature focused crafters, tractor and wagon rides to GSC wetland overlook, Chicken BBQ, live music, live animals and so much more!
The Great Adirondack Birding Celebration returns this coming May 31-June 2, 2024 for the 20th time. The 3 day event is designed to introduce birders of all ages and skill levels to the unique boreal bird species and habitats in the Adirondack Park. The celebration features birding field trips to local Important Bird Areas (IBA’s), with full day field trips on Friday and half day trips on Saturday and Sunday. The field trips have limited capacity so pre-registration is required. Please be sure to carefully the date and specific field trip when registering.
The Paul Smith’s College Visitor Interpretive Center in Paul Smiths, NY will host beginner bird walks, expert presentations, interactive programs and activities for the whole family in addition to the off site field trips. This year, the celebration is working in conjunction with Uihlein Farm and Heaven Hill. Uihlein is also hosting ADK Action with a native plant sale as part of the Adirondack Pollinator Festival.
Find more details here: https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/gabc/
The name of the event is Eastern Bluebird/Our New York State Bird Needs You!! See up close, real nests and eggs of native cavity nesting birds that may use the bluebird nest box. Learn how to build a nest box, how to monitor, and enjoy the hobby of blue birding. Know that you would be helping our State bird and our environment. Two programs each day, May 31st & June 1st -1 1/2 hours long-1PM-4:30PM.