March 7, 2015 (Sat.) South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Student Union Building 2011 Mottman Road SW Olympia, WA 98512 5:00 pm: Social Time and Auction Perusal 5:30 pm: Dinner Begins Please note: We have reached capacity and are no longer taking reservations. We thank our business donors. Can’t make it to the Annual Dinner? ... Read more
Event Flyer In partnership with Thurston Climate Action Team, Interfaith Works, Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation and others, we are convening a community forum to view and discuss a video of the Pope's speech to Congress. Large group and small group discussion of the Pope's message and actions we can make to enhance life in our ... Read more
Thurston Conservation District's plant sale is Saturday, March 5th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the District Office parking lot at 2918 Fergusen St SW #1-A Tumwater, WA 98512. Contact Ashley McVie at 360 754-3588 Ext 100 weekdays between 12:30 p.m and 4:30 p.m. Black Hills Audubon Society's (BHAS) Climate Change Initiative experts will ... Read more
CANCELLED (due to insufficient ticket sales). Su Rynard’s wide-ranging and contemplative documentary THE MESSENGER explores our deep-seated connection to birds and warns that the uncertain fate of songbirds might mirror our own. Moving from the northern reaches of the Boreal Forest to the base of Mount Ararat in Turkey to the urban streets of New ... Read more
2017 Annual Black Hills Audubon Society Dinner and Sale Saturday, March 4, 4:30 to 9:00 pm South Puget Sound Community College, Student Union Bldg. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. Doors open at 4:30. Come and peruse the items for sale. It is not an auction this year, so all items have a fixed "buy ... Read more
Join us Thursday June 8, 2017 at Priest Point Park for the BHAS annual picnic. Go to Picnic Site 4 on the water side of the park next to the playground and big field. Enjoy a bird walk at 5 p.m. followed at 6 p.m. by dinner and a program, Increasing Diversity in Conservation Work. ... Read more
This year’s Christmas Bird Count (CBC)—held annually between December 14 and January 5—will be on Sunday December 17 in the Olympia area. According to the National Audubon Society it is the “nation’s longest- running citizen science bird project,” now in its 117th year. Beginning on Christmas day 1900, it was proposed as an alternative to ... Read more
The Black Hills Audubon Society invites you to our 2018 Annual Fundraising Dinner With guest John Marzluff, PhD, University of Washington Welcome to Subirdia How birds respond to development John Marzluff studies how humans affect birds through habitat fragmentation and increased urbanization, as well as the challenges of conserving birds on islands. He focuses primarily ... Read more
I have a birder friend who lives in Gig Harbor whom I see only occasionally. Each time we see each other, she tells me about the birding sites she has discovered and enjoyed. I am not familiar with all of them, but I note them, considering that they might be worth a field trip for ... Read more
Come to Dinner! An Invitation to Gather with guest speakers Diane Yorgason-Quinn and Rachel Hudson at the South Puget Sound Community College Student Union Building 4:30 PM: Social time, cash bar and sale/raffle perusal* 5:30 Catered dinner begins *All proceeds from raffle ticket sales and experience sign-ups help support BHAS education and conservation programs. Dinner Each ... Read more
You are invited to our Annual Fundraising Dinner, with Guest Speaker Steven Hawley!
