Calendar: Bird lovers, get ready for a nature-filled weekend

Also in calendar: Local garage sale and rummage sale.

  • By Paige Wilson
  • | 3:24 p.m. January 26, 2018
Jim Triplett, a birder from West Virginia, aims his binoculars while birding at the Palm Coast Spray Fields during the 2017 Birds of a Feather Fest. Photo courtesy Cindi Lane
Jim Triplett, a birder from West Virginia, aims his binoculars while birding at the Palm Coast Spray Fields during the 2017 Birds of a Feather Fest. Photo courtesy Cindi Lane
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Friday, Feb. 2

United Methodist Church Rummage Sale

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2

Where: United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Daytona Ave., Flagler Beach

Details: Lunch and bake sale at the church as well.

 

Saturday, Feb. 3

Rummage Sale

*See Feb. 2

 

Community-wide garage sale

When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3

Where: Hidden Trails Community Park, 6108 Mahogany Blvd., Bunnell

Details: The public is invited to attend the garage sale. Call 295-0611 to reserve a space as a seller.

 

Monday, Feb. 5

Retired Educators Association of Flagler County meeting

When: 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 5

Where: Florida Hospital Flagler education wing, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway

Cost: a discount lunch is available after the meeting

Details: Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Michael Lutz will speak about survival skills for seniors and children. Public invited. Call 246-6966.

 

Friday, Feb. 9

Bird of a Feather Fest

When: various times on Feb. 9-11

Where: Palm Coast City Hall, 160 Lake Ave.

Cost: Some activities are free, others have fee

Details: The city of Palm Coast is offering a weekend of birding, photography, workshops, family activities and a special community presentation for everyone who loves nature and wildlife. For the full schedule, visit birdingfest.com.

 

Saturday, Feb. 10

PeaCee’s Big Backyard

Children aim their binoculars while playing in the eagle’s nest at the 2017 Birds of a Feather Fest at Palm Coast City Hall. Photo courtesy of Cindi Lane
Children aim their binoculars while playing in the eagle’s nest at the 2017 Birds of a Feather Fest at Palm Coast City Hall. Photo courtesy of Cindi Lane

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10

Where: Palm Coast City Hall, 160 Lake Ave.

Cost: Free

Details: As part of the 2018 Birds of a Feather Fest, the Big Backyard will feature an exhibit and two shows by the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in Maitland at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Guided bird walks for all ages will be begin at 8 and 10 a.m. as well as noon and 2 p.m.

 

An evening with wildlife photographer Moose Peterson

Moose Peterson has traveled the world for 40 years photographing birds and other wildlife. He will host a lecture in Palm Coast on Feb. 10. Photo courtesy of Cindi Lane
Moose Peterson has traveled the world for 40 years photographing birds and other wildlife. He will host a lecture in Palm Coast on Feb. 10. Photo courtesy of Cindi Lane

When: 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 10

Where: Flagler Auditorium, 5500 State Road 100

Cost: Free, but advanced registration suggested

Details: Moose Peterson has traveled the world for 40 years photographing birds and other wildlife, and his photos have been published in more than 150 books and magazines. A limited number of tickets are available for a pre-event reception with Peterson. Sign up at birdingfest.com. While tickets are not required for the lecture, space can be reserved in advance through the registration site. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

 

 

 

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