We’re passionate about birds and nature. That’s why we opened a Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop in our community.
1997 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: (828) 687-9433
Fax: (828) 676-0838
Email: Send Message
Store Hours:
Mon - Sat: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sun: 12:00 am - 5:00 pm
WNC Nature Events: April 2009
Sat, April 4 Audubon Beaver Lake Birdwalk, North Asheville, NC 8 AM No charge
Directions on the EMAS website: http://www.main.nc.us/emas/
Sat, April 4 Transylvania County Bird Club’s trip to Brevard College Fields
Spring migrants may have begun arriving by this date. Meet at the Mormon Church Parking Lot at 9 AM: Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Sat. April 11 Jackson Park Birdwalk, Jackson Park, Hendersonville 9 AM No charge
Directions on the Asheville WBU website www.asheville.wbu.com
Sat, April 11 Transylvania County Bird Club’s trip to Hannah Ford Rd
Meet at Cherryfield Baptist Church parking lot at 9 AM.
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Sat, April 11 Beaver Lake Work Day 9 AM -12 (rain date is April 12 at 2PM)
More information on EMAS website: http://www.main.nc.us/emas/
Contact Charlotte Goedsche: goedsche@mindspring.com
Wed, April 15 Transylvania County Bird Club’s Bonus Walk to Hospital Fields
Meet at Rec Dept parking lot at 9 AM.
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Thurs, April 16 Henderson County Bird Club Walk at Lewis Creek Preserve
Meet at 8:30 at the Family Dollar on US 64 in Edneyville- more information from us at the store: 687.9433
Sat, April 18 Ventures Day Trip - “Blue Ridge Birding”
Warblers, thrushes and tanagers -Our spring birds should be back so join as we welcome back our tropical birds; $40 including lunch; call 828.253.4247 to register: www.birdventures.com
Sat, April 18 Transylvania County Bird Club’s Walk to Camp Deerwoode
Meet at the camp off Deerwoode Lane at 9 AM.
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Sat, April 18 Beaver Lake Work Day 9 AM -12 (rain date is April 19 at 2PM)
More information on EMAS website: http://www.main.nc.us/emas/
Contact Charlotte Goedsche: goedsche@mindspring.com
Sun, April 19 “Early Arrivals” Bird walk at Chimney Rock State Park: 9-11 AM
Fee: $3 for Annual Passholders: www.chimneyrockpark.com
Tues, April 21 Elisha Mitchell Audubon Society’s General Meeting:
Shorebirds & Sea Creatures of SW Florida’s Estuaries & Watersheds
7:00 PM UNCA Botanical Gardens, Asheville - Bob Bachand,
More information on EMAS website: http://www.main.nc.us/emas/
Wed, April 22 Ventures Day Trip - “Botanising at Big Creek”
Join Scott Dean on a walk to one of the best wildflower spots in the Southern Mountains
$40 including lunch; call 828.253.4247 to register: www.birdventures.com
Wed, April 22 Transylvania County Bird Club’s Bonus Walk to Hospital Fields
Meet at Rec Dept parking lot at 9 AM.
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Fri, April 24 Ventures Day Trip - “Warblers and more at Stecoah Gap”
Warblers, warblers and warblers- always a favorite on our calendar.
$40 including lunch; call 828.253.4247 to register: www.birdventures.com
Fri, Apr 24 – Fri, May 1 Ventures Week at Snowbird Lodge
Spring birds, wildflowers and great hiking, plus a great setting in the western mountains To sign up for any part of this week, please contact Snowbird Mountain Lodge at 1.800.941.9290 or e-mail them via their website at www.snowbirdmountainlodge.com
Sun, April 25 Carolina Field Birders Trip to Stecoah Gap for warblers and other migrants with Tom Flagg Contact Bob Olthoff at olthoff@bellsouth.net for more details
Sat, April 25 Transylvania County Bird Club’s Walk to Pink Beds
Meet at the Bi-Lo Parking Lot at 9 AM. Bring Lunch
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
Sun, April 26 Audubon Prints Tour & Birdathon Fundraiser – Private showing of a unique and valuable collection of original Audubon and other natural history prints. Admission is a $20 donation to the Birdathon, paid in advance by April 19. Limited to 20 persons; Info call Betty Anne Schenk (828) 645-9704 or send e-mail to SchreiberE@aol.com
Wed, April 29 Transylvania County Bird Club’s Bonus Walk to Hospital Fields
Meet at Rec Dept parking lot at 9 AM.
Contact Marvin Barg at mbarg@citcom.net
