Calendar

Oct
1
Sat
2022
First Saturday Bird Walks
Oct 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
First Saturday Bird Walks
  • SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
  • Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.
Oct
10
Mon
2022
Gen Mtg, Oct: Bird Monitoring Project in Michaux State Forest
Oct 10 @ 6:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Gen Mtg, Oct: Bird Monitoring Project in Michaux State Forest
  • 6:45 PM: Youth Contest Bird Photos & Lists due
  • 7:00 PM: Main program – Bird Monitoring Project in Michaux State Forest
  • Zoom or in-person meeting. Presenter will be at a remote location.
  • Presented by: Mike Wright, PA Bureau of Forestry
  • Organized by: Sue and John Greer
  • Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church

Zoom info: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928

Passcode: cardinal20

 

Oct
15
Sat
2022
Third Saturday Bird Walks
Oct 15 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Third Saturday Bird Walks
  • SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
  • Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.
Oct
22
Sat
2022
Introduction to Bird Monitoring Project in the Michaux, Part 1
Oct 22 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Introduction to Bird Monitoring Project in the Michaux, Part 1
  • Background: Michaux State Forest staff asked CAS to help monitor birds at several specific sites on the Michaux. This is one of two field trips to show participants where the sites are and to explain the monitoring protocols. Expect to see late fall migrants and winter residents.The map below shows where the sites are. On this trip, you will visit some, but not all sites. The Part 2 trip will complete the tour.
  • Meet at Mont Alto State Park parking lot on Rt 233 (across from pavilion).
  • Bring binoculars, snack, and sturdy walking shoes.  Expect an easy approx. 3-mile walk.
  • Leader: John Greer
  • Additional information about the monitoring project can be found in these files:
MapSouthMichauxSurvey
Oct
29
Sat
2022
Introduction to Bird Monitoring Project in the Michaux, Part 2
Oct 29 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Introduction to Bird Monitoring Project in the Michaux, Part 2
  • Background: Michaux State Forest staff asked CAS to help monitor birds at several specific sites on the Michaux. This is the second of two field trips to show participants where the sites are and to explain the monitoring protocols. Expect to see late fall migrants and winter residents.The map below shows where the sites are. On this trip, you will visit some, but not all sites. The Part 1 trip started the tour.
  • Meet at Mont Alto State Park parking lot on Rt 233 (across from pavilion).
  • Bring binoculars, snack, and sturdy walking shoes.   Expect an easy approx. 4-mile walk.
  • Leader: John Greer
  • Additional information about the monitoring project can be found in these files:
MapSouthMichauxSurvey
Nov
5
Sat
2022
Fall Migration at Conococheague Institute
Nov 5 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
Fall Migration at Conococheague Institute
First Saturday Bird Walks
Nov 5 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
First Saturday Bird Walks
  • SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
  • Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.
Nov
10
Thu
2022
Nature Film: Return of the Clouded Leopards (CAMS)
Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Nature Film: Return of the Clouded Leopards (CAMS)
  • Nature Film:  Return of the Clouded Leopards. (National Geographic)
  • A pair of rare leopard cubs are rescued from poachers and raised to learn how to live in the wild.
  • Door prizes, one free youth binoculars prize. No pre-film music.
  • Location: Chambersburg Area Middle School South (CAMS)
Nov
14
Mon
2022
Gen Mtg, Nov: Conococheague Creek Cleanup Project
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Gen Mtg, Nov: Conococheague Creek Cleanup Project

Zoom details: tbd

 

Nov
17
Thu
2022
Nature Film: Return of the Clouded Leopards (Living Faith Chapel)
Nov 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Nature Film: Return of the Clouded Leopards (Living Faith Chapel)
  • Nature Film:  Return of the Clouded Leopards. (National Geographic)
  • A pair of rare leopard cubs are rescued from poachers and raised to learn how to live in the wild.
  • Door prizes, one free youth binoculars prize. No pre-film music.
  • LocationLiving Faith Chapel
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