Oh my! It’s May!
Last month I listed outings for the last week of April and included May 1. Here’s a big list for the month of May.
Everyone is welcome to participate in these outings. Click on the links for directions, meeting places, what to bring, and phone numbers for the leaders.
2016: Date/Time | Focus | Location | Leader & Link to more info |
Sun. May 1, 8:00am All Day! | Birds & Flowers | Enlow Fork Extravaganza, Washington/Greene Counties | Wheeling Creek Watershed Conservancy / BotSocWPA / Ralph Bell Bird Club |
Wed. May 4, 8:00am | Birds | Linbrook Woodlands, Allegheny County | Karyn Delaney & Bob Van Newkirk, 3RBC |
Fri. May 6, 7:30am | Birds | Sewickley Park, Allegheny County | Sheree Daugherty, 3RBC / Fern Hollow Nature Center |
Sat. May 7, 10:00am | Flowers | Raccoon Creek Wildflower Reserve, Beaver County | Dianne Machesney, BotSocWPA |
Sat. May 14, 7:30am | Birds | Barking Slopes, Allegheny County | Todd Hooe, 3RBC Outing is limited to 12 people. See 3RBC link to reserve. |
Sat. May 14, 10:00am – 3:00pm | Flowers | Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival, New Germany State Park, Garrett County, MD | see BotSocWPA website for info |
Sat. May 14, 1:00pm | Flowers | Oil Creek State Park, Venango County | Robert Coxe, BotSocWPA |
Sun. May 15, time to be announced | Flowers | Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, Allegheny County | BotSocWPA |
Sun. May 15, 8:00am | Birds | Barking Slopes, Allegheny County | Todd Hooe, 3RBC Outing is limited to 12 people. See 3RBC link to reserve. |
Sat. May 21, 8:00am | Birds | Harrison Hills, Allegheny County | Jim Valimont, 3RBC |
Sat. May 21, 8:00am | Birds | Presque Isle State Park, Erie County | Bob Van Newkirk, 3RBC |
Sat. May 21, 10:00am | Flowers | Moraine State Park, Butler County | see BotSocWPA website |
Sun. May 22, 8:00am | Birds | Frick Park, Pittsburgh | Aidan Place, 3RBC |
Sun. May 22, 8:30am | Birds & Flowers | Schenley Park, Pittsburgh | Kate St. John, Outside My Window |
Don’t miss May’s excitement.
Let’s get outdoors!
(photo of golden ragwort by Kate St. John)