John Sullivan will lead the September 17th Saturday Bird Walk at Fern Ridge. The group will meet at the Royal Avenue parking area at 8:00AM. We will walk the 3-mile loop around Pond 5 and plan to be back to the parking area by 12:00 Noon. There have been many recent vehicle break-ins at the…
Come spend Saturday morning in the West Eugene Wetlands helping out with public service projects. Examples include improving access and signage, maintaining the Danebo Boardwalk, increasing native plantings, and clearing out gardens around the Red House. Bethel and Eugene community members are invited to sign up for these projects. All volunteers receive a free t-shirt,…
This program is available for viewing on YouTube now. Bill Sullivan, Oregon’s hiking guru, will take us on an illustrated tour of the most spectacular trails in the entire Northwest, based on his newly released coffee-table picture book, Hiking Trails of the Pacific Northwest. Bart Smith, the book’s photographer, has hiked every long-range trail in…
Five local composers have created a score featuring nine poems written by Eugene poet Deborah Narin-Wells. These exciting new musical treatments explore how the roles of daughter, wife, and mother influence what it means to be a whole woman. Andrea Halliday and Anice Thigpen of A-Squared Productions have a tradition of supporting theme-related organizations for…
Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. 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 walks.…
Five local composers have created a score featuring nine poems written by Eugene poet Deborah Narin-Wells. These exciting new musical treatments explore how the roles of daughter, wife, and mother influence what it means to be a whole woman. Andrea Halliday and Anice Thigpen of A-Squared Productions have a tradition of supporting theme-related organizations for…
Five local composers have created a score featuring nine poems written by Eugene poet Deborah Narin-Wells. These exciting new musical treatments explore how the roles of daughter, wife, and mother influence what it means to be a whole woman. Andrea Halliday and Anice Thigpen of A-Squared Productions have a tradition of supporting theme-related organizations for…
Our Third Saturday Bird Walk continues to be open to all participants. Vjera Thompson is the leader in October and we’ll meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Booth Kelley Path Trailhead in Springfield. To get to the parking lot, turn south on 5th St, then left (east) on South B St. (See map directions.) We’ll…
To view this program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z-WQ--TmbE&t=14s Mary Coolidge comes to us from the Portland Audubon Society to share ideas about helping night flying migrants as they pass through our local skies. For eons, the night was lit only by the moon and stars, and life on this planet evolved under regular cycles of bright days and…
Halcyon Journey is the first book to feature North America’s beloved bird of waterways. Its author, Marina Richie, is a biologist and nature writer from Bend, OR. Her kingfisher explorations and research spanned more than a decade. At this event, she will showcase her recently published book, which is illuminated with sixteen illustrations by Oregon…
View hundreds of species of mushrooms on display in the Arboretum's White Oak Pavilion. In partnership with Cascade Mycological Society and Lane Community College, Mount Pisgah Arboretum presents their 2022 Mushroom Festival. Enjoy guided nature walks, live music, local food, and arts and crafts vendors. Pre-purchase of tickets required, $15. Children under 12 free. Attendance…
Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. 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 walks.…
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.
