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Outdoor

Audubon to host annual plant exchange, sale on May 20

The Audubon Community Nature Center will hold its 2023 Plant Exchange and Sale on Saturday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Those participating can trade their own potted plants in exchange for new ones or purchase plants outright. There will be a number of native plants, as well as annuals, ...

Making memories with nature

By Memories from my childhood tend to come in flashes and moments rather than complete stories. However, I do recall some of the seemingly insignificant moments of walking with my grandfather in the woods behind the house I grew up in. It seemed like he knew every tree in that forest. I was ...

ANF ATV trails open May 26

The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will open all-terrain vehicle and off-highway motorcycle trails at 8 a.m. Friday, May 26, in the Allegheny National Forest for the summer riding season that runs through Sunday, Sept. 24. Forest Service staff and contractors have been working ...

Nature in the City

I recently visited Charleston, S.C., a city full of history, tourist attractions, and beautiful buildings on the Atlantic Coast. We spent much of the day walking around the city. I’m not accustomed to the crowds, traffic, and city noise. After a day of walking, I was tired. I was grateful ...

Audubon Volunteer Recognition Picnic is Friday, May 12

In 2022, 255 individuals logged 8,483 volunteer work hours at Audubon Community Nature Center. On Friday, May 12, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., a picnic will celebrate a year of Audubon’s volunteer accomplishments, honoring those who reached significant milestones within the 2022 calendar year, ...

Learn about TSE wildlife at Audubon May 5 First Friday Lunch Bunch

Have you ever encountered a baby bird out of its nest or found an injured opossum and aren’t sure what to do? At the Audubon Community Nature Center May 5 First Friday Lunch Bunch learn about some of the most common wildlife encounters and the proper actions to take. Licensed wildlife ...