From November through April, we’re open by appointment and for special events. Individuals, families, and groups are all welcome at all times of year. Our trails are open year-round, sunrise to sunset.
Please call (802) 434-2167 or email museum@birdsofvermont.org several days in advance to schedule your visit. Admission is free for members!
Sign up to attend any special events: these are listed online at https://birdsofvermont.org/special-upcoming/
Behind the scenes in January: we’re feeding birds and sending out thank you letters (yay!). The 2025 call to artists goes out this month, and some of us are birding in the last of the 2024-2025 Christmas Bird Counts. We’ll be in both Williston and Salisbury for special programs on Winter Birds.
You’d think that being “closed” would mean we’d get all the behind the scenes things done. But of course there are birds to watch for, which distracts us from tasks like our 
As we wound down to the “end” of the year—we are really just shifting into our “winter” season—we enjoyed the last of the migrants, a sedentary birding event, and the final days of the 
While it’s lovely just to sit by the window, sometimes we catch sight of birds as we come to work as well. Catbirds, phoebes, and some other species are more likely to be seen at the entrance than in the bird feeding area.