This club is for the birds!!
Come and join us to learn more about our feathered flying friends. There’ll be presentations, activities, hikes, and more!
Meetings are scheduled at 10 AM the second Saturday of each month from January – August, and held at various locations around Door County.
Drop-in fee is only $5 per family!
$15 per family membership fee includes all Early Birders programs, plus a one time copy of Wild About Wisconsin Birds ($17.95 value), Guide to Birds of Door County, and a bird checklist.
This program is supported by the Hartman Family Foundation and the Raibrook Foundation
Saturday, January 14, 2012 • 10 AM
Meet at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay.
At this month’s meeting we will find out about maritime birds and some of the amazing things they do. Then we’ll go out looking to see if we can find some hardy winter birds.
Saturday, February 11, 2012 • 10 AM
Meet at Mike Orthober’s “Wildlife Wizardry” gallery at 6463 Oak Road south of Egg Harbor.
Meet the wizard of taxidermy and see some of his amazing life-like mounts. Then we’ll do some ‘roadside birding’ on the backroads.
Saturday, March 10, 2012 • 10 AM
Meet at the workshop at The Ridges Sanctuary • 8288 Hwy Q in Baileys Harbor.
Make a bluebird house using our materials and tools.
Learn how to care for a bluebird house
Materials cost for one bluebird house – $20
Saturday, April 14, 2012 • 10 AM
Meeting place to be determined.
Brian from Havegard Farms (started on Washington Island and supply quality bird seed allover the Midwest) will talk about ways to attract the birds you want most at your feeder.
Saturday, May 12, 2012 • 10 AM
Meet at Weborg Point in Peninsula State Park (a park sticker is required on your vehicle).
Park naturalist, Kathleen Harris will introduce us to a favorite spot for migrating warblers. Don’t forget to bring your list!
Saturday, June 9, 2012 • 10 AM
Meet at the Miller property at 2401 E Meadow Road just north of Baileys Harbor .
Ed & Sandy Miller will share their bluebird trail with us. This established series of bluebird houses is sure to have some nesting birds.
