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.

Stillhouse Hollow, Heisey Road Orchard, and some local farms for SPRING MIGRANTS. Bring scopes, binoculars, and lunch. Meet: Keener’s home, 5207 Heisey Road, Shippensburg. Destination: area near Heisey Road Orchard. Leader: Bob Keener, 717-658-8765.

Field Trip: SPRING MIGRANTS. Note: this is an evening trip, starting at 6:00 PM Walk around a pond, meadows and woods. Location: Lehman home at 750 Tallow Hill Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202. Leader: Josh Donaldson

Field Trip: Little Cove area for SPRING MIGRANTS Meet at the entrance to Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park. Bring lunch and binoculars. Leaders: Valerie Barnes and Donna Hocker.

Work in the native plants garden at NORLO PARK. Come and leave when it suits you. Bring garden tools and gloves. Location: Norlo Park Native Plants Garden Contact: Josh Donaldson  

Field Trip: 5:00 PM Edenville/Portico Road area for WHIP-POOR-WILLS and BOBOLINKS. Note: This is an evening trip! Whip-poor Wills start calling at or after dusk, so be prepared for a late evening. Leave from Weis[...]

Program: Birds with a Gettysburg Address Presented by: Bonnie Portzline Note: The final planning session for the Beginning Birders’ Workshop precedes this meeting, starting at 6:30. Arranged by: Lisa Coombs Available in-person or via Zoom[...]

Field Trip for Spring Migrants Destination: Letort Spring Garden Preserve (near Carlisle) Meet at Park & Ride, Scotland, Exit 20, I-81 northbound. Walking up to 2.5 miles on flat, easy paths. Bring binoculars and snacks[...]

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.

Field Trip: Fort McCord area for SPRING ARRIVALS/MIGRANTS Bring binoculars and lunch We will make several stops. Some walking. Meeting place: North Pointe Center, US 11 north of Chambersburg. Destination: Fort McCord area in western[...]