Events
Oct. 22 program & link: Craig Blacklock photography
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) invites you to join us for Craig Blacklock, Minnesota's premier nature photographer for "Lake Superior: An Abstract Art Journey"…
Nov. 19 is the MRVAC auction
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter’s holiday auction is back Thursday, Nov.1 9 at Richardson Nature Center in Bloomington! Monica Rauchwarter also returns as the head auctioneer, raising…
June 25 Meeting: Potluck picnic and birding in Cuba with Laura Erickson
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) invites you to join us for our annual potluck picnic and special Cuba birding program with Laura Erickson, Gregg Severson, Rob Daves, Steve Weston…
Cranes in the North Star State: Special Events in October
Join the International Crane Foundation in Minnesota for two special events during the spectacular Sandhill Crane migration this October. As Minnesota’s population of Sandhills grows, let’s gather…
It’s the June potluck picnic!
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) invites you to join us for the newly-renewed annual potluck picnic Thursday, June 26. The potluck will begin at 6 p.m. at the classroom at the…
Salt Lake Birding Weekend: It’s happening and registration is open
The 2025 Salt Lake Birding Weekend, now in its 48th year, will be held May 2-4, starting at Lac qui Parle Wildlife Area Headquarters, near Watson, MN. This year, the birders will be shuttled…
Bird and nature photographer? This is for you!
One of MRVAC's volunteers is organizing a special interest group around birding and nature photography. The first meeting of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter's photography special interest…
Link to May 23 meeting/program recording: Peregrine Falcon Restoration
Here are the links to MRVAC's May 23 program on Forty Years of Peregrine Falcon Restoration by Jacquelyn Fallon, the Minnesota State coordinator and vice president of the Midwest Peregrine Society.…
MRVAC’s April Meeting: U of M ornithology research on urban birds’ brains and swan migration
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) invites you to join us for a "Special Report on Ornithology Research at the University of Minnesota" with Simone Maddox and David Wolfson Thursday,…