Local Audubon group gets us thinking about conservation

The Otter Creek Audubon next week will kick of its four-part Cabin Fever Lecture Series, which will feature local experts discussing birds and wildlife.

Cartoonist Rosemary Mosco will speak about unloved birds

Rosemary Mosco, an author, illustrator and speaker whose work connects people with the natural world with humor, will be the featured speaker at the Otter Creek Audubon Society annual meeting.

OCAS offers classroom grants for environmental education

Otter Creek Audubon Society is offering Environmental Education Grants to Addison County educators

Escape the winter blues with stories of global birding adventures

The Otter Creek Audubon’s three-part Cabin Fever Lecture Series will continue with “It’s Easter and It’s Chilly!” on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 5:30-6:30 p.m., at the Bixby Library in Vergennes.

Cabin Fever lecture series brings birds into focus at the Bixby Library

Flock to the Bixby Library on Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5:30-6:30 p.m., for an evening with Mass Audubon Grassland Bird Biologist Hyla Howe.

Apply now for OCAS scholarships

Otter Creek Audubon Society is announcing its annual $1,000 scholarship to the renowned Hog Island Audubon Camp, available to an Addison County educator or teen. Located off the scenic coast of Maine, the camp is run by the National Audubon Society and th … (read more)

Learn about ospreys at Nov. 14 talk

Otter Creek Audubon Society will host the talk  given by Rob Bierregaard, Ph.D., research associate of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia, on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m., The talk, which will be held at the Champlain Val … (read more)

OCAS accepting grants to get kids outside

As in other years, Otter Creek Audubon Society is offering Environmental Education Grants to Addison County educators.

Go birding with Audubon Society on June 15

Nature enthusiasts of all ages are invited to take part in a beginner’s bird walk through Wright Park, a segment of the Trail Around Middlebury.

Audubon to host talk and walk

The Otter Creek Audubon Society will host a talk and then a walk in Middlebury next week.

Hog Island camp scholarships available

Otter Creek Audubon Society is announcing their annual $1,000 scholarship to the renowned Hog Island Audubon Camp, available to an Addison County educator or teen.

Bill Roper receives Audubon award

The award is presented to a person who has worked over many years on behalf of the preservation and appreciation of birds, other wildlife, and natural communities in Addison County. 

Weidensaul to headline OCAS talk

At Otter Creek Audubon Society’s annual meeting and lecture, Amy Weidensaul, Ph.D, senior regional director of Mass Audubon, will speak on “Protecting Nature for Birds and People: Opportunities, lessons and hope from the Massachusetts coast.”

OCAS grants available to educators

Once again, Otter Creek Audubon Society (OCAS) is offering Environmental Education Grants to Addison County educators.

Scholarship offered for Audubon camp

Otter Creek Audubon Society (OCAS) will provide a $1,000 scholarship to help an Addison County educator or teen attend the renowned Hog Island Audubon Camp next summer.

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