Free First Saturday: Backyard Birds, From Fluff to Flight

Ever wondered how a feather works or what that bird in your backyard is up to? Join us for a fascinating peek into the lives of our feathered neighbors! We’ll explore the magic of feathers—from downy fluff to sleek flight feathers—using real specimens you can touch. Discover how to identify common Georgia birds by their colors, calls, and behaviors, and follow the incredible journey of a bird’s life cycle, from a fragile egg to a soaring adult. The program includes a short, gentle hike to put our new knowledge into practice.

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cost: Free