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Birds & Brews: A Feathered Trivia Happy Hour

December 13, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Thursday, April 16, 2026 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
$10 – Includes one free drink

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Mighty and Tiny: the Territorial World of Hummingbirds

December 13, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Thursday, April 16, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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Kayak Tour: Fresh Water Bay 

December 13, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White Leave a comment



Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Trip 3: Sunday, April 19, 2026 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Elevate Outdoors in Port Angeles
Price: $120

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Birding Three Crabs & Dungeness Bay

December 13, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White



Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Trip 3: Sunday, April 19, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Dungeness Landing County Park
Price: $40

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Birding Dungeness Spit and Adjacent Forests

December 12, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White



Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Trip 3: Sunday, April 19, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge parking lot
Price: $40

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Beach Lake Estuary

December 12, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White



Friday, April 17, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Location: Lower Elwha Road, Beach Lake gravel parking area
Price: $40

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Birds and Beauty: Along the Strait to Salt Creek

December 11, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White


(All day trips)

Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Meets at Ediz Hook
Price: $110

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Bird Drawing Class with Robert Amaral

December 11, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Friday, April 17, 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Raven Room Classroom
Price: $40

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Cultivating Year-Round Bird Habitat

December 11, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White Leave a comment

Friday, April 17, 2026 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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Bays & Coasts of the Olympic Peninsula

December 11, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White


(All day trips)
Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center
Price:$110

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Bird Painting in Watercolor with Robert Amaral

December 9, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center-Raven Room
Price: $50

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Understanding Birding Optics

December 7, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Friday April 17th 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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Birding Sequim Bay & John Wayne Marina

December 6, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Trip 1: Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Trip 2: Saturday, April 18, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Trip 3: Sunday, April 19, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Location: Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Tribal Center
Price: $40

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Birds and Climate Change – What’s Happening Now

December 6, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White Leave a comment

Friday, April 17, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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Saturday Dawn Chorus

December 3, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White


Saturday, April 18, 2026 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM

Location: Dungeness River Nature Center
Price: $20

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Backyard Feeder Tour

December 3, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday April 18, 2026 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Dungeness Rive Nature Center
Cost: $40

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Keith’s Frame of Mind Wildlife Photography Workshop

December 3, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Keith’s Studio
Price: $110

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Totem Tour

December 2, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White


Trip 1: Saturday April 18, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Trip 2: Saturday April 18, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Native Art Gallery
Price: $40

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Nest Box Building Class

November 29, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday, April 18, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $45

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Ediz Hook and Port Angeles Harbor

November 28, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Ediz Hook
Price: $40

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Dark Skies are for the Birds!

November 28, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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BirdFest Banquet: One Bird, One Beach, One Community with Award Winning Author Maria Mudd Ruth

November 26, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Saturday, April 18, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
*Doors open at 5:30 PM

Price: $95

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Gardiner Bay & Diamond Point

November 24, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday, April 19, 2026 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Location: Meet at Gardiner Boat Ramp
Price: $40

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Lower Dungeness Bird Walk with North Olympic Land Trust

November 23, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday, April 19, 2026 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Meeting at parking lot beside Dungeness Old Schoolhouse
Price: $40

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Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue Meet and Greet

November 22, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday, April 19, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Rainshadow Hall
Price: $25 for adults (kids are free)

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Birds of the Elwha River

November 21, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday April 19, 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Meets at Elwha River Mouth parking lot
Price: $40

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Dislikeable Birds

November 20, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday, April 19, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Rainshadow Hall
Price: $20

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Neah Bay Trip Birding at the Beginning of the World

November 19, 2024 by Jennifer Waters-White

Sunday, April 19 through Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Location:  Clallam Bay County Park, Neah Bay, and surrounding areas
Price:  $650

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The Olympic BirdFest is a partnership of the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society, Dungeness River Nature Center and Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. Proceeds from this festival help support the educational programs of the Dungeness River Nature Center.

For more information, call 360-681-4076, or email: info@olympicbirdfest.org.