Birding for Beginners at Potters Marsh

Date: Sat Apr 27, 10:00 AM AKDT - Sat Apr 27, 11:30 PM AKDT

All girls entering K-12.

Location: Potters Marsh

Cost: $5 or 5 GEMS for Girl Scouts, $10 for non members

Open to ALL girls grades K-12

Join us at Potter Marsh to celebrate the return of migrating birds to Alaska! Take a walk down the boardwalk and learn about the many feathered friends from an expert at Alaska Fish and Game. Practice using bird guides and binoculars, and get an up-close look at an eagle’s nest with a spotting scope! Learn about the tools birders use and find out how you can contribute to global research by watching for birds near you!

All necessary materials will be provided at this event. Bathrooms will only be available at the beginning and end of the program, please plan accordingly. This entire event will be outdoors, rain or shine. In the event of unsafe weather, this event will be postponed to Sunday, April 27th