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B is for Birds: ‘Breakfast or Brunch’

May 15, 2022 @ 6:30 am - 12:30 pm

Free

For the ‘early birds’, Breakfast with the Birds will start at 6:30 AM and run until about 10:30 AM. Meet at Heald Street Orchard where 52 species have been seen and/or heard. Next drop by the Lawrence Library from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM to enjoy coffee and pastries while viewing the Shattuck Bird Collection.

The Library is home to Sidney M. Shattuck’s (1876-1917) personal collection of 110 local birds, all carefully mounted and labeled. They are on permanent display in the Lyceum. A virtual show of this collection is also available online.

Finally enjoy a short walk on the library’s Greens Brook Accessible Trail, which will feature a bird themed story book walk. Ages welcome!

Special Instructions: Rain date of May 22nd.

Heald Street Orchard, Heald Street, Pepperell, MA
Lawrence Library, 15 Main Street, Pepperell, MA

 

This program is offered by Lawrence Library, Pepperell Conservation Commission, Nashoba Conservation Trust & Pepperell Invasive & Native Plant Committee as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature, Culture & History, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places, objects, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!

Details

Date:
May 15, 2022
Time:
6:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Tags:
Free, Family-Friendly
Website:
https://nashobatrust.org/events.html

Venue

Heald Orchard
Heald St
Pepperell, MA 01463 United States
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