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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:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T143000
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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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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CREATED:20250417T183353Z
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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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T191653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T165009Z
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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 VINS 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.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hawk-on-the-walk-jun25-oct25-345pm/2025-10-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hawk-walk-1080x810-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T173000
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CREATED:20250819T183326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T122735Z
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SUMMARY:Hoots & Howls
DESCRIPTION:Hoots & Howls\nSaturday\, October 25 / 5:30 PM – 8 PM \nGet Tickets Today\n \nAs the sun is setting\, join us on a family-friendly guided tour as we explore the VINS Nature Center. You’ll be delighted by Lindsay and her Puppet Pals\, enchanted by stories from Simon Brooks\, spellbound by VINS’ Nocturnal Knowledge Trivia\, and laughing along with a nature skit by VINS’ own troupe of woodland creatures! The Canopy Walk will marvel both big and small as our tour guides lead you through a trail of lighted pumpkins. At the end of your tour\, you’ll have an opportunity to eat some tricky treats and enjoy a live bird encounter. Get ready for a night of costumed fun! \nPre-registration required. For more information\, contact us at 802.359.5000 or info@vinsweb.org.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hoots-howls/
CATEGORIES:Halloween,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/natural-wonders-3/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
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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:https://vinsweb.org/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
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 VINS Member\nThis class is full. Join the waitlist here. \nAlways one of our most popular offerings\, VINS is excited to host our Lens on the Wild: Photography Workshop this fall. \nJoin VINS 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 VINS’ 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 VINS. Purchase discounted admission to the VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/lens-on-the-wild-photography-workshop/
LOCATION:VINS Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T142000
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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:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/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:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T191653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T165009Z
UID:11016556-1761494400-1761494400@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 VINS 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.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hawk-on-the-walk-jun25-oct25-345pm/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hawk-walk-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250910T152434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T203412Z
UID:11016736-1761561000-1761562800@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/natural-wonders-3/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250416T205334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183641Z
UID:11015712-1761562800-1761564600@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T195202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T202511Z
UID:11016478-1761570000-1761571800@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184246Z
UID:11015994-1761573600-1761574800@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184812Z
UID:11016135-1761575400-1761577200@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T183353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183353Z
UID:11015853-1761577200-1761579000@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250910T152434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T203412Z
UID:11016737-1761647400-1761649200@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/natural-wonders-3/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250416T205334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183641Z
UID:11015713-1761649200-1761651000@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T195202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T202511Z
UID:11016479-1761656400-1761658200@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184246Z
UID:11015995-1761660000-1761661200@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184812Z
UID:11016136-1761661800-1761663600@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T183353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183353Z
UID:11015854-1761663600-1761665400@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250910T152434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T203412Z
UID:11016738-1761733800-1761735600@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/natural-wonders-3/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250416T205334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183641Z
UID:11015714-1761735600-1761737400@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T195202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T202511Z
UID:11016480-1761742800-1761744600@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184246Z
UID:11015996-1761746400-1761747600@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:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T172540
CREATED:20250417T184812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184812Z
UID:11016137-1761748200-1761750000@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 VINS 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:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR