Beginning Birding for Kids
Date: Sunday, January 31, 2027
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Fee: Children ages 7 to 12.
Age: $25 per person, prepaid for the full four sessions.
Contact: 708-747-6320
Location: Thorn Creek Nature Center
Event details
Impress your friends this spring with your birding smarts, binocular savvy and your very own life list of birds you have seen. Come get an early start with the popular hobby of bird watching. Learn key shapes, markings, habits and songs for our most common local birds with crafts, activities, sounds and hikes. The cost includes your own bird field guide. This program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.
The program will be held on four consecutive Sundays: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, Feb. 14 and Feb. 21.
Event requirements
Registration and payment required by Monday, Jan. 25: 708-747-6320.
The program will be held indoors in an accessible facility. For the hikes, participants should be able to walk 1 mile outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven and possibly wet/muddy terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.