BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø - ECPv6.15.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T220000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20251014T125746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T143813Z UID:11017804-1760691600-1762725600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Annual Online Auction DESCRIPTION:91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Annual Online Auction\nFriday\, October 17 – Sunday\, November 9 \nSupport with a bid and get a little something in return! \nThe 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø annual auction will raise funds to support our work across the entire organization: our environmental education programs\, research\, and wildlife rehabilitation efforts. Our goal is $18\,000. Your participation in the auction helps us reach thousands of children\, educators\, adult learners and bird patients each year. Whether you’re looking for something special for yourself or a loved one\, this is a wonderful way to support 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø and local businesses this holiday season. \nJUST IN: A generous donor will match every dollar from the highest bids—up to $18\,000—placed by Halloween (October 31!). That means your bid has double the impact. No tricks\, just treats! \nView the auction and bid here \nThank you for your support! URL:/event/vins-annual-online-auction/ LOCATION:91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Auction-8.5x11-2025-1-scaled.jpg GEO:43.643159;-72.4117429 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Nature Center 149 Natures Way Quechee 05059 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=149 Natures Way:geo:-72.4117429,43.643159 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250910T152434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T203412Z UID:11016735-1761474600-1761476400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nMeet a 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Educator outside the Forest Exhibit. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-3/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T113000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250416T205334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183641Z UID:11015711-1761476400-1761478200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us for an unforgettable experience! We’ll show you the unique nature of some of the world’s most highly skilled predators – raptors! In this live bird demonstration you’ll gain an up-close view and an in-depth understanding of these majestic birds. What makes a bird a raptor? How sharp are those talons? What does an owl’s wing sound like as it moves through the air? Join a 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Educator and explore these adaptations and meet some of these birds up close. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T133000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250417T195202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T202511Z UID:11016477-1761483600-1761485400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Rotating Education Station DESCRIPTION:Rotating Education Station\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nSomething new every day! Take a stroll with one of our experienced educators through the woods or the meadow\, learn about what’s going on behind the scenes in the Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation and Ambassador Care\, or what the research team is working on in the field. We’re excited to highlight the most interesting things happening in the natural world in an interactive and engaging activity each day. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250821T141631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T125038Z UID:11016603-1761483600-1761490800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Lens on the Wild: Photography Workshop DESCRIPTION:Lens on the Wild: Photography Workshop\nSunday\, October 26\, 2025 / 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm \n$52 General public\, $45 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Member\nThis class is full. Join the waitlist here. \nAlways one of our most popular offerings\, 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø is excited to host our Lens on the Wild: Photography Workshop this fall. \nJoin 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø and local photojournalist Rob Strong for an exclusive photo shoot with several of our resident raptors that will leave you with stunning pictures and great memories. This workshop will focus on capturing portraits of 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹Ù꿉۪ feathered team members. \nDesigned for the beginner to intermediate-level photographer\, the workshop will begin with a review of camera settings and photography techniques\, followed by a portrait session with several different raptors. Rob will be on hand to review camera functions and settings and assist participants in applying techniques to get the most out of their camera\, maximizing results and improving wildlife photography skills. \nDetails for Participants: Spend a full day at 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø. Purchase discounted admission to the 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Nature Center for $5. Discount available only to registered participants on the day of the workshop. \nParticipants should dress to be outdoors and bring a camera and plenty of storage (be it digital or film). In the event of rain\, this workshop will be moved to an indoor area. \nInstructor Bio: Rob Strong is a freelance photographer in the Upper Valley. His primary areas of expertise are portraiture\, performance\, documentary\, and education\, but living in a rural area has afforded him a wonderful variety of assignments\, including architecture\, fine-art reproduction\, and time-lapse.\nwww.robstrong.com \nFor more information contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/lens-on-the-wild-photography-workshop/ LOCATION:91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/BDOW-PamelaHunt-25.jpg GEO:43.643159;-72.4117429 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Nature Center 149 Natures Way Quechee 05059 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=149 Natures Way:geo:-72.4117429,43.643159 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T142000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250417T184246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184246Z UID:11015993-1761487200-1761488400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250417T184812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184812Z UID:11016134-1761489000-1761490800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T153000 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250417T183353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183353Z UID:11015852-1761490800-1761492600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nTake flight with us for an unforgettable experience! We’ll show you the unique nature of some of the world’s most highly skilled predators – raptors! In this live bird demonstration you’ll gain an up-close view and an in-depth understanding of these majestic birds. What makes a bird a raptor? How sharp are those talons? What does an owl’s wing sound like as it moves through the air? Join a 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Educator and explore these adaptations and meet some of these birds up close. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-26/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T161500 DTSTAMP:20251026T091433 CREATED:20250417T191653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T185950Z UID:11016556-1761494400-1761495300@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Hawk on the Walk DESCRIPTION:Hawk on the Walk\nFRI / SAT / SUN\n4 PM – 4:15 PM \nKeep an eye out while exploring the 91ÖÆÆ·³§ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø Canopy Walk at this time. You might get the chance to watch a Harris’s Hawk diving and weaving among the trees! \nHeld on the Forest Canopy Walk. This program is weather dependent. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. 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