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The Green Mountain Audubon Society returns to beautiful Cold Hollow Sculpture Park to observe birds before many depart our region for warmer climes. Participants will explore the trails in search of different species while also having the opportunity to appreciate the spectacular work of world-renowned artist...

Join Michele Tulis for a Wildflower Walk at Mills Riverside Park to learn about spring ephemerals, including their medicinal uses, name origins and survival strategies. The walk is between 1 and 2 miles. All ages are welcome. Sponsored by the Jericho Underhill Land Trust....

Vermont wildflower walks are a chance to see columbines, bloodroot, trout lily and other spring ephemerals in forests and trails throughout the state. Here are a sampling of trails and conserved areas, as well as upcoming events, where you can see wildflowers this spring and summer...

Join the Lake Champlain Land Trust to celebrate the emergence of Vermont’s earliest wildflowers at Rock Point in Burlington on May 3 and May 10. Conserved in 2019 by the Land Champlain Land Trust, Rock Point showcases delicate spring treasures in early spring. • All outings begin...

Join the Lake Champlain Land Trust to celebrate the emergence of Vermont’s earliest wildflowers at Rock Point in Burlington on May 3 and May 10. Conserved in 2019 by the Land Champlain Land Trust, Rock Point showcases delicate spring treasures in early spring. • All outings begin...

The Herricks Cove Wildlife Festival in Bellows Falls is a family-oriented outdoor educational event featuring nature-based programs, activities, walks, hands-on experiences, food and craft vendors and more. Suggested donation at entrance or online: $2 per person or $5 per family. Presented by Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society, Vermont...

Take a winter walk at the Wright’s Mountain and Devil’s Den Town Forest to look for birds as part of the 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Meet at Tillotson’s Trek Trailhead on Chase Hollow Road. Dress appropriately for a slow-paced walk based on the day’s weather. Snowshoes or traction...

Join VINS Nature Center in Quechee to celebrate its 20th year! Enjoy a fun-filled day of live animal programs, scavenger hunts and guided nature walks on VINS' 47-acre campus. The event offers you a chance to explore the VINS Forest Canopy Walk, meet raptors up close and...

Learn about local birds, including the House Finch and Purple Finch at Hildene's Bird Walk in Manchester. Meet at the Welcome Center. Appropriate for birders of all skill levels, the walks run along forest and meadow trails and around the main house. No registration required. Contact Stephanie...