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LCAS Program Meeting: Gardening for the Bees (& Birds)

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

Join Zoom Meeting https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/97477107142?pwd=V2hHU1lnZFA4WFFwV1VlUkJqQ2d0Zz09 Meeting ID: 974 7710 7142   Passcode: 941470 By now you’ve probably heard about the “insect apocalypse” and how many of our pollinators are in decline, some seriously so. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn more about this subject at our February 27 program meeting. This presentation will be given by a…

First Saturday Birding

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Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are meant to hold intentional space for women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ birders. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided…

Habitat Work @Delta Ponds

Delta Ponds 640 Goodpasture Island Rd, Eugene, OR

Learn more about native plants and their role in supporting our local ecosystems, appreciate their beauty and dig in to help them thrive! Enhance native plant communities for the Western Pond Turtle by removing invasive species in the Delta Ponds. RSVPs encouraged so we can provide plenty of tools, gloves and refreshment. More information about…

Nature Guide Orientation-Mt Pisgah Arboretum

Mt Pisgah Arboretum White Oak Pavilion 34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR

Looking to get outside this Spring? Share your knowledge and love of the outdoors with local elementary students as a Volunteer Nature Guide at Mount Pisgah Arboretum! Orientation will be held march 12th from 4:30pm - 5:30pm in the White Oak Pavilion. To sign up please email: education@mountpisgaharboretum.org

Third Saturday Birding – Willamette Confluence

Willamette Confluence-Seavey Loop Rd 44.011828739157686, -123.01051170674687

For the trip report, see the Bird Outings page. This McKenzie River Trust property is located just upstream of the confluence of the Middle & Coast Forks of the Willamette River, west and north of Mt. Pisgah. It is not open to public access at this time, but staff members Charlie Quinn & Sarah Merkle have…

Othello Sandhill Crane Festival

McFarland Middle School, Othello, WA 790 S 10th Ave., Othello, WA, United States

Registration is open NOW,  Check out the Sandhill Crane Festival website here. March 22-24, 2024 in Othello, WA.

LCAS Program Meeting-Drawing on Nature

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

Watch on Youtube. Artist Ram Papish will describe his journey from his early days painting birds at South Eugene High School to his current professional work. He specializes in illustration of interpretive signs, books, and posters. This program will display many of his illustrations and explore his techniques for creating a wide variety of wildlife…

Invisible Highways in the Sky – BOGS Presentation

Willamalane Adult Activity Center 215 W C St., Springfield, OR, United States

Roy Lowe is a resident of Waldport, Oregon.  He graduated from Humboldt State University with a BS degree in Wildlife Management in 1977.  He was employed with the US Fish and Wildlife Service for more than 37 years and started his career working in the Southeastern US.  In the early 1980’s, Roy was the wildlife…

Vaux’s Swift Watch—April 5

Agate Hall, U of O 1787 Agate St, Eugene, OR

You are invited to attend a free real-time nature extravaganza right here in Eugene! The timing of the migration varies, so we hope the Vaux’s Swifts will show up when we gather to watch them ride in on warm winds from the south. Lane County Audubon Society will staff an informational table in the parking…

First Saturday Birding

Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are meant to hold intentional space for women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ birders. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided…

Olympic BirdFest 2024

Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

Sequim, Washington, April 11-14, 2024 Grab your binoculars and join the Olympic Peninsula BirdFest at the newly expanded Dungeness River Nature Center (formerly the Dungeness River Audubon Center), Thursday-Sunday, April 11-14, 2024. Discover the spectacular landscapes of the Olympic Peninsula. Enjoy guided birding trips with local experts in varied habitats, from bays and estuaries along…

Third Saturday Birding

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This month’s 3rd Saturday Bird Walk will be on April 20 at 8am.  It will be led by Gerry Meenaghan and we will meet at the LCC 30th Ave. campus located at  4000 E. 30th Ave. Eugene, OR 97405. See link to the map of the LCC campus below.  We will meet on the south…

Program Meetings

Our monthly program meetings have something for everyone. During the last year we hosted programs by naturalists, wildlife artists and expert birders on a variety of topics from the birds of Hawaii, to ravens, wolves, and people, to the migration of red knots. Participating in a program meeting is a fun way to get involved with Lane County Audubon. Meetings are free and open to all.

We are currently meeting on Zoom and in-person as conditions allow on the 4th Tuesday of each month between September and May at 7:00 p.m.