Birding Festivals in the Adirondacks:
2014 Great Adirondack Birding Celebration
Schedule of Events and Activities
| GABC Home | Events | Keynote | Getting Here | Lodging | Bird List | Register |
| Great Adirondack Birding Celebration Schedule | |||
| Time | Friday, 6 June | Saturday, 7 June | Sunday, 8 June |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Coffee, tea, bagels, juice, snacks in the VIC Great Room | Coffee, tea, bagels, juice, snacks in the VIC Great Room | Coffee, tea, bagels, juice, snacks in the VIC Great Room |
| 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Deck Sit (free) | Deck Sit (free) | |
| 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
Bloomingdale Bog ($40) Whiteface Mountain ($40) -- FULL Intervale Lowlands ($40) Madawaska Flow ($40) Beginning Birder Workshop ($40) Birding by Ear Workshop ($40) Little Clear Pond for loons ($40) |
Bloomingdale Bog ($40) Whiteface Mountain ($40) Intervale Lowlands ($40) Madawaska Flow ($40) Beginning Birder Workshop ($40) Birding by Ear Workshop ($40) Little Clear Pond for loons ($40) |
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| 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Heaven Hill Farm and Henry’s Woods ($30) | Heaven Hill Farm and Henry’s Woods ($30) | |
| 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Check In/Registration | Check In/Registration | |
| 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Birds of a Feather Invitational Art Show and Sale in the VIC Great Room (free) | Birds of a Feather Invitational Art Show and Sale in the VIC Great Room (free) | Birds of a Feather Invitational Art Show and Sale in the VIC Great Room (free) |
| 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Vendors/exhibitors in the Great Room (free) | ||
| 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Birding Across the Adirondacks Field Trip ($70 extra, 18 participants maximum) -- FULL | ||
| 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Essentials of Nature Photography Workshop ($70 extra, 15 participants maximum) -- Cancelled | ||
| 10:30 AM – noon | Bird Sketching ($10, free for GABC registrants, Friends of the VIC ) | ||
| 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | Catered lunch at the VIC the Sunspace Gallery (included in GABC registration fee; $10 a la carte) | ||
| 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Bird Sketching ($10 a la carte, free for GABC registrants, Friends of the VIC ) | ||
| 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Lecture – TBA ($5 a la carte) | Lecture – TBA ($5 a la carte) Birdhouse building ($15 a la carte) |
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| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Teddy Roosevelt Birding Challenge (free) | ||
| 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Coffee/tea in the VIC Great Room/ Birds of a Feather Invitational Art Show and Sale Reception (free) | ||
| 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Birds of the Adirondacks Slide show presentation in the auditorium ($5 a la carte) | Keynote lecture: Bird World - an exploration of the parallels between bird and human behavior, by Noah Strycker, Associate Editor of Birding magazine. $10 a la carte) | |
| 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Reception, raffle drawing (free) | ||
All activities, except for the Birding Across the Adirondacks Field trip & Essentials of Nature Photography Workshop (both on Friday), are free to those who have signed up for the three-day schedule.