Slow Birding

Join Dr. Strassmann in getting to know the most common birds, not just by sight, but by behavior.THURSDAY, JULY 18Slow Birding7:00–8:30 PM Joan E. Strassmann, Ph.D.Professor of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis and Author of Slow Birding Sponsored by Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens + Tredyffrin Public Library's Arbo-READ-um partnershipIn the heart of migration, it is easy to jump from one bird to the next, tallying counts of warblers, vireos, tanagers, and thrushes with increasing speed. But

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Guided Bird Walk

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get outside and discover which birds are at Jenkins during summer breeding.SATURDAY, JULY 20Guided Bird Walk8:00 – 9:30 AMTroy Bynum, Avid Birder and Owner of TB Wildlife Photography, LLCSponsored by Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens + Tredyffrin Public Library's Arbo-READ-um partnershipGet outside and discover which birds are at Jenkins during summer breeding. Explore diverse habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. All levels of birders are welcome, especially new birders. Bring binoculars if you have

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Sidewalk Chalk Walks (All Ages)

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Draw your way through Jenkins!TUESDAY, JULY 23Sidewalk Chalk Walks (All Ages)9:30 AM–12:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffDraw your way through Jenkins! Use sidewalk chalk to create beautiful nature-related art from the John J. Willaman Education Center down the main path through the garden. Don’t miss these special mornings of family fun and endless doodling.All ages welcome. Chalk will be provided—just bring your creativity! Please check in before starting. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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