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  • May 2026

  • Fri 1
    Young children peer through the glass of a double entrance door.

    Opening Day for the 2026 Season

    May 1
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    All welcome! Today, May 1, we switch to our "open" season. The Museum is open 10am – 4 pm, Wednesday – Sunday, every week from May 1 – October 31.

    members admitted for free
  • Fri 1
    A gull pulls at a trash bag and other plastic items on a sandy beach. Photo copyright © A. Gary Reid and used with permission.

    Opening Day for Wings • Waters • Ways art show

    May 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Look for ways in which birds and humans interact with water, with each other, and more.

    included withadmission
  • Sat 23
    Round cozy needle-felted male Eastern Bluebird. He sits on a faded wooden rail, with blurred farm buildings behind him. He appears to be looking up and to the right, in 3/4 view. [Made by Grace Safford; photo used with permission.]

    Bluebird Needle Felting Workshop

    May 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Needle-felt a tiny, adorable Barn Owl.

    $25 – $30
  • June 2026

  • Mon 1
    A woodcarving of a female Labrador Duck is viewed from underneath "water" as she "swims". She has light buffy brown plumage and an orangeish bill. The water surface is made of semi-transparent plexiglass. A pale mural of the Labrador coast is partially visible in the background. Lettering across the image says "Wings • Water • Ways".

    Wings • Waters • Ways : 2026 art show continues (June)

    June 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Look for ways in which birds and humans interact with water, with each other, and more.

    included withadmission
  • Tue 2
    nature journaling and sketching materials

    See it. Sketch it. Bird It.

    June 2 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Enjoy an interactive program using bird carvings and other items to teach techniques for observing and identifying birds.

  • Sat 27
    Watercolor Painting of a Finch by Chris Selin, shown with permission

    Drawing and Painting Birds with Chris Selin

    June 27 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Learn to draw and paint birds with artist Chris Selin.

    $75
  • July 2026

  • Wed 1
    A woodcarving of a female Labrador Duck is viewed from underneath "water" as she "swims". She has light buffy brown plumage and an orangeish bill. The water surface is made of semi-transparent plexiglass. A pale mural of the Labrador coast is partially visible in the background. Lettering across the image says "Wings • Water • Ways".

    Wings • Waters • Ways : 2026 art show continues (July)

    July 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Look for ways in which birds and humans interact with water, with each other, and more.

    included withadmission
  • Thu 16
    Collage of photographs showing three white men peering through binoculars. Their backs are toward a bay of gray water with a steep hill behind. Many birds flying and diving above and into the water. The assemblage shows the men in front of a rectangular panels showing the water and birds.

    Artist Reception for “Wings • Waters • Ways”

    July 16 @ 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Meet some of this year's fifty-odd contributing creators to "Birds and Myth". Explore the art, read poems, discuss inspiration, and relax with us.

    Included with admission, donations welcome
  • August 2026

  • Tue 18
    Watercolor Painting of a Finch by Chris Selin, shown with permission

    Drawing and Painting Birds with Chris Selin

    August 18 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Learn to draw and paint birds with artist Chris Selin.

    $75
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900 Sherman Hollow Road
Huntington, Vermont 05462
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Our mission is to provide education, to nurture an appreciation of the environment, and to study birds and their habitats using woodcarvings and other museum resources.

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