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SUMMARY:New Year's Day Birding -- Thurs 01/01/2026
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is encouraged to start the New Year off right and GO BIRDING!  Wherever you are\, get out into it and bird!
URL:https://roanokevalleybirdclub.com/event/new-years-day-birding-thurs-01-01-2026/
CATEGORIES:New Years Day Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T090000
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SUMMARY:Catawba Greenway and Whispering Pines
DESCRIPTION: Saturday 9:00am  —  Leaders: Kirk Gardner (828-216-9170) \nThis Saturday trip will involve about a mile of walking on a mostly gravel road as well as small portions of some grassy fields. An option after the walk at Catawba (if time and weather permit) will be to visit nearby Whispering Pines where we have seen some interesting birds in past years. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Directions: Take Rte. 311 towards Catawba 6.7 miles. Turn right onto Rte. 779 (Catawba Creek Road) and drive a half mile to the Catawba Sustainability Center. The group will meet in the parking lot.
URL:https://roanokevalleybirdclub.com/event/catawba-greenway-and-whispering-pines-2/
LOCATION:Catawba Greenway Trailhead\, 5075 Catawba Creek Rd\, Catawba\, VA\, 24175\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T190000
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SUMMARY:Membership Meeting -- Monday 12Jan2026
DESCRIPTION:Program – “Birds of the World” – Speaker: William Young \nBirds of the World will show some of the beautiful and unusual birds Bill Young has seen and photographed during his travels. The birds he will show are from the bottom of the world in Antarctica to above 14\,000 feet in the Andes to those he has seen near where he lives.
URL:https://roanokevalleybirdclub.com/event/membership-meeting-january-2026/
LOCATION:Roanoke Council of Garden Clubs\, 3640 Colonial Avenue\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Membership Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T090000
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SUMMARY:Garst Mill Park - Roanoke -- Second Wednesday 9:00am
DESCRIPTION:14Jan2026  —  Leader: Dave Frye (248-459-6783) \nJoin us for a mid-December Wednesday bird walk at a local park in Cave Spring. Garst Mill Park flanks Mud Lick Creek and is an easy paved path with interesting bird life. Listen closely and you may hear an Eastern Screech Owl quavering. Directions: From Brambleton Avenue in Cave Spring turn onto Garst Mill Rd SW and head NNW. After almost ½ mile\, turn onto WB Halevan Rd. The entrance road is the very first left hand turn off of Halevan. \n 
URL:https://roanokevalleybirdclub.com/event/greenfield-botetourt-center-second-wednesday-900am/
LOCATION:Garst Mill Park
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T123000
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SUMMARY:Pond Hopping - Botetourt County -- 31Jan2026
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 9:00am  —  Leaders: Alyce and Tim Quinn (540-537-1831) \nJoin Alyce and Tim at Greenfield Lake to begin this multi-destination trip. We will spend the morning visiting local ponds in search of wintering waterfowl and other avian life. Bring your scope if you have one. If we have iffy weather or road conditions we may cancel\, so call if you have any doubts.  Directions: Take Exit 150B on I-81 and follow signs to Route 220N. Go about 4 miles and turn left at the entrance to the Greenfield Education and Training Center\, across from the entrance to Ashley Plantation. Park in the second lot on the right. 
URL:https://roanokevalleybirdclub.com/event/pond-hopping-botetourt-county-31jan2026/
LOCATION:Botetourt Center at Greenfield\, 57 S. Center Drive\, Daleville\, VA\, 24083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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