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Audubon Council Of Washington (ACOW) at DRNC


  • Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd Sequim Sequim, WA 98382 USA (map)

Barred Owl - Photo: Dow Lambert

Audubon Washington and the chapters of the Northwest II region are pleased to welcome back chapters from across Washington State for the biggest ACOW to date on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula. We are the first organization to meet in the spectacular new Dungeness River Nature Center  in Sequim, a partnership between the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, Audubon Washington, the National Audubon Society, and the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society.

  • Guest Speaker Virginia Rose, founder of Birdability, making birding accessible to all

  • Guest Speaker Lyanda Lynn Haupt, nature writer, see her TED talk!

  • Guest Speaker Melanie Smith, director of National Audubon's new Bird Migration Explorer, will give us a pilot training on the next-gen conservation tool

  • Panel on Audubon partnerships with Tribes

  • Panel with WA legislators, conservation in the legislative session

  • Interactive Session: Conservation and Education

  • Helen Engle Volunteer of the Year Award

  • Field Trips - including around the Dungeness, part of the Great Washington State Birding Trail

Schedule:

Friday, September 30 from 2:00PM - 8:00PM

Saturday, October 1 from 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Sunday, October 2 - Field Trip Day!

Later Event: October 8
eBird October Big Day