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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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CREATED:20250403T134455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T193437Z
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SUMMARY:VINS Night Owls
DESCRIPTION:VINS Night Owls\nSaturday\, May 10 / 5 – 7:30 PM\nEvent Ticket: $37 general public\, $32 VINS Members – Ticket includes meal provided by Trail Break*\nEvent Ticket + Drink Deal: $45 general public\, $40 VINS Members – Ticket includes meal provided by Trail Break*\, and choice of a margarita or beer \n*Meal includes choice of burrito or two tacos & one side (taxes included) \nTickets must be purchased in advance as space is limited. Only those who purchase tickets before 4 PM on May 8\, 2025 are guaranteed food and drinks at the event. \nGet tickets today. \nJoin VINS and Trail Break for an evening of good food\, cold brews\, and a chance to explore the Nature Center after hours. This event is designed for an adult audience\, ages 21 and older only. Dinner and drinks provided by Trail Break. \nTRAIL BREAK’s taco trailer will be on site for their first event of the season! Come enjoy their food & beverage offerings at the event and then plan to head to their Quechee restaurant once they reopen for the season the following week! \nHow is it exactly that the Peregrine Falcon was brought back from the brink of extinction? What is an evolutionary arms race and why are ducks in the running to win it all? Well\, the answers to these and many other nature questions you may have aren’t necessarily PG. At the VINS Night Owls event\, you’ll have a chance to get answers to all the questions you can’t ask during the day! \nAttend a live raptor program where we hold nothing back and let it all fly. Listen in a series of Ted-style talks with VINS educators to take a deep dive into topics such as raptor anatomy\, courtship and mating\, and conservation history. VINS’ exhibits\, Canopy Walk\, and spider web will all be open to the young at heart during this event. Finally\, wrap up the evening with some friendly competition in a VINS inspired game of trivia. \nDetails: \n\nNo outside food or drink permitted during this event.\nFinal admission for this event is 7 PM.\nThis event is entirely outdoors and attendees should plan to dress for the weather.\nTickets for this event are non-refundable and non-transferable.\n\n \nFor more information\, contact us at 802.359.5000 or info@vinsweb.org.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/vins-night-owls/
LOCATION:VINS Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T125000
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CREATED:20250317T163659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T154604Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Animal-Encounter-R-R-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T150000
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CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
UID:11015151-1746973800-1746975600@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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T162931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202228Z
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T125000
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CREATED:20250317T163659Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T142000
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CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Animal-Encounter-R-R-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
UID:11015152-1747060200-1747062000@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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-12/
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:20250513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T162931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202228Z
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T125000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T163659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T154604Z
UID:11014275-1747139400-1747140600@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-13/
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:20250513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
UID:11014714-1747144800-1747146000@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Animal-Encounter-R-R-1080x810-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
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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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T125000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T163659Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-14/
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:20250514T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
UID:11014715-1747231200-1747232400@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Animal-Encounter-R-R-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
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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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T113000
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T125000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T154604Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
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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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250401T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T135841Z
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SUMMARY:Robert Frost Through the Seasons: Spring
DESCRIPTION:Spring Poems: May 15\, May 29\, June 12\nSummer Poems: July 17\, July 31\, August 14\nFall Poems: Dates TBD\nWinter Poems: Dates TBD\n3:30 – 5 PM \nCost: $12 General Public ($2 discount per session if sign up for multiple sessions – Use code MULTI25 in Shopping Cart)\nVINS Members – free \nAdvanced registration required as space is limited. Register today. \nJoin VINS Executive Director Alden Smith to explore the poetry of Robert Frost.  Each session will be dedicated to reading and interpreting poems relevant to the season. \nThese workshops will involve gentle trail walking through the woods and meadow of the VINS Nature Center\, visiting natural spaces reminiscent of locations Frost wrote about. Poems will be sent to participants in advance of each session for those who want to read the poems ahead of time. The workshops will include walking\, presentation\, and discussion. \nEach session will be unique; come for all of them or just one! \nDetails for Participants: \nClasses will be held outdoors.  Participants should dress for the weather.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/robert-frost-through-the-seasons/
LOCATION:VINS Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
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SUMMARY:Robert Frost Through the Seasons: Spring
DESCRIPTION:Spring Poems: Thursday\, May 15\, 29\, June 12\, 2025\nSummer Poems: Thursday\, July 17\, 31\, August 14\, 2025\nFall Poems: Dates TBD\nWinter Poems: Dates TBD\n3:30 – 5 PM \nCost: $12 General Public ($2 discount per session if sign up for multiple sessions – Use code MULTI25 in Shopping Cart)\nVINS Members – free \nRegister today. Advanced registration required as space is limited. \nJoin VINS Executive Director Alden Smith to explore the poetry of Robert Frost.  Each session will be dedicated to reading and interpreting poems relevant to the season. \nThese workshops will involve gentle trail walking through the woods and meadow of the VINS Nature Center\, visiting natural spaces reminiscent of locations Frost wrote about. Poems will be sent to participants in advance of each session for those who want to read the poems ahead of time. The workshops will include walking\, presentation\, and discussion. \nEach session will be unique; come for all of them or just one! \nDetails for Participants: \nClasses will be held outdoors.  Participants should dress for the weather.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/robert-frost-through-the-seasons-4/
LOCATION:VINS Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T162931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202228Z
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SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close
DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptors-up-close-apr25-jun25-11am/2025-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T125000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T163659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T154604Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-4/2025-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T142000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202435Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Animal Encounter\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nMeet an ambassador animal and hear their story while we learn about the adaptations they have that help their species survive in the wild. Join us for a reptile ambassador on Sunday\, Tuesday\, and Thursday\, or a raptor ambassador on Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday! \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/animal-encounter-apr25-jun25-2pm/2025-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Animal-Encounter-R-R-1080x810-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135743
CREATED:20250317T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202528Z
UID:11015156-1747405800-1747407600@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-apr25-jun25-230/2025-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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