join us at these upcoming events!
Avian Afternoon: Bird-inspired Fun for the Family
Sunday, July 19, 1:00 - 3:00 PM at Bird TLC
Special appearances by Bird TLC’s Ambassador Birds!
Bird-themed crafts & activities!
Owl pellet dissection!
Face painting!
Booths and activities with the Alaska Botanical Garden, Alaska Children’s Museum, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Anchorage Audubon Society, and Anchorage Waterways Council (Loons, Lines, and Lead)
Suggested donation of $5.00 per guest aged 7 and older at admission.
Ambassador Programs: Experience Wild Birds Up Close!
At Bird TLC and the Alaska Botanical Garden, starting June 5
reed weaving class
Saturday, August 22nd, 11:00 AM at Bird TLC
Weave your very own bird feeder or plant hanger from reeds with Soul Sisters Basketree!
No experience necessary. All materials and tools are provided. Select different color reeds to create your own unique design.
The project will take 3-4 hours to complete. You'll leave with a completed project ready to hang and display. Finished project measures approx. 11" x 20".
Bring a lunch and a beverage. The class will be held outside, under a tent, so please wear appropriate clothing.
Bonus: Special guest appearance by a Bird TLC Ambassador Bird!
Paint the View: Plein Air Painting with Don Kolstad
September 19, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at Bird TLC
Capture the view of Potter Marsh and Cook Inlet in this Plein Air painting class taught by Plein Air artist Don Kolstad!
If you're unsure about how to get started with Plein Air painting, this class is for you. Don will cover basic elements while demonstrating each step and explaining his technique.
The class is good for beginning and advanced painters. Students will need to bring their own materials