Backyard Bird Feeding 101 and Soup & Sandwich Potluck Set for February 1st
Backyard Bird Feeding 101 and Soup & Sandwich Potluck Set for February 1st
WEBSTER CITY, IA – The Hamilton County Conservation Board invites community members of all ages to enjoy a fun and educational morning at the Backyard Bird Feeding 101 and Soup & Sandwich Potluck/Conservation Time event on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Event Details
- Backyard Bird Feeding 101: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Learn the essentials of successful backyard bird feeding in Iowa during an interactive discussion led by a Hamilton County Naturalist. Following the talk, participants will craft a pine cone bird feeder to take home or hang in a local park. This program is designed for all ages, but space is limited to the first 50 registrants. Online registration is required to secure your spot. - Soup & Sandwich Potluck/Conservation Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
After the program, join us for a potluck lunch! Attendees are encouraged to bring a crockpot of soup, a plate of sandwiches, or a side dish to share. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with a Hamilton County Naturalist, ask questions about conservation, and share ideas for future environmental education programs.
This event is an excellent way to learn about Iowa's feathered friends and how to attract them to your yard while fostering a sense of community. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting, this hands-on experience will inspire you to explore nature. Additionally, the potluck offers attendees a relaxed environment to discuss conservation topics, learn about volunteer opportunities, and provide feedback on programs offered by the Hamilton County Conservation Board.
The event is hosted by the Hamilton County Conservation Board at 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City.
Registration Information
To ensure your spot for Backyard Bird Feeding 101, please register online at mycountyparks.com. Space is limited to 50 participants.
https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Hamilton/Park/Briggs-Woods-Park-and-Golf-Course/Events/25864/Back-Yard-Bird-Feeding-101-Make-A-Pine-Cone-Feeder-Activity
About Hamilton County Conservation Board
The Hamilton County Conservation Board is dedicated to providing recreational opportunities and environmental education to the public. Programs are free to attend, and community feedback helps shape future offerings. The board also coordinates various volunteer opportunities for those interested in supporting conservation efforts in the area.
For more information or to register, please contact the John Laird at 515-297-0423 or visit mycountyparks.com.
We look forward to seeing you on February 1st for a day of learning, crafting, and community connection!
Media Contact:
John Laird, Naturalist
Hamilton County Conservation
515-297-0423
