BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T220000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20251014T125746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T143813Z UID:11017804-1760691600-1762725600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Online Auction DESCRIPTION:ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Online Auction\nFriday\, October 17 – Sunday\, November 9 \nSupport with a bid and get a little something in return! \nThe ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ annual auction will raise funds to support our work across the entire organization: our environmental education programs\, research\, and wildlife rehabilitation efforts. Our goal is $18\,000. Your participation in the auction helps us reach thousands of children\, educators\, adult learners and bird patients each year. Whether you’re looking for something special for yourself or a loved one\, this is a wonderful way to support ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and local businesses this holiday season. \nJUST IN: A generous donor will match every dollar from the highest bids—up to $18\,000—placed by Halloween (October 31!). That means your bid has double the impact. No tricks\, just treats! \nView the auction and bid here \nThank you for your support! URL:/event/vins-annual-online-auction/ LOCATION:ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Auction-8.5x11-2025-1-scaled.jpg GEO:43.643159;-72.4117429 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Nature Center 149 Natures Way Quechee 05059 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=149 Natures Way:geo:-72.4117429,43.643159 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T113000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250416T205334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183641Z UID:11015715-1761822000-1761823800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us for an unforgettable experience! We’ll show you the unique nature of some of the world’s most highly skilled predators – raptors! In this live bird demonstration you’ll gain an up-close view and an in-depth understanding of these majestic birds. What makes a bird a raptor? How sharp are those talons? What does an owl’s wing sound like as it moves through the air? Join a ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Educator and explore these adaptations and meet some of these birds up close. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-11am/2025-10-30/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T133000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250417T195202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T202511Z UID:11016481-1761829200-1761831000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Rotating Education Station DESCRIPTION:Rotating Education Station\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nSomething new every day! Take a stroll with one of our experienced educators through the woods or the meadow\, learn about what’s going on behind the scenes in the Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation and Ambassador Care\, or what the research team is working on in the field. We’re excited to highlight the most interesting things happening in the natural world in an interactive and engaging activity each day. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/rotating-education-station-jun25-oct25-1pm/2025-10-30/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ed-Station-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T142000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250417T184246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184246Z UID:11015997-1761832800-1761834000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-jun25-oct25-2pm/2025-10-30/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250417T184812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T184812Z UID:11016138-1761834600-1761836400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptor-feeding-time-jun25-oct25-230pm/2025-10-30/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T153000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250417T183353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T183353Z UID:11015856-1761836400-1761838200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nTake flight with us for an unforgettable experience! We’ll show you the unique nature of some of the world’s most highly skilled predators – raptors! In this live bird demonstration you’ll gain an up-close view and an in-depth understanding of these majestic birds. What makes a bird a raptor? How sharp are those talons? What does an owl’s wing sound like as it moves through the air? Join a ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Educator and explore these adaptations and meet some of these birds up close. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/predators-of-the-sky-jun25-oct25-3pm/2025-10-30/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T170000 DTSTAMP:20260503T133505 CREATED:20250903T202601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T132649Z UID:11016607-1761838200-1761843600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Robert Frost Through the Seasons: Fall DESCRIPTION:Fall Poems: Thursday\, October 30\nWinter Poems: Dates TBD\n3:30 – 5 PM \nCost: $12 General Public ($2 discount per session if sign up for multiple sessions – Use code MULTI25 in Shopping Cart)\nºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Members – free \nAdvanced registration required as space is limited. Register today. \nJoin ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Executive Director Alden Smith to explore the poetry of Robert Frost.  Each session will be dedicated to reading and interpreting poems relevant to the season. \nThese workshops will involve gentle trail walking through the woods and meadow of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Nature Center\, visiting natural spaces reminiscent of locations Frost wrote about. Poems will be sent to participants in advance of each session for those who want to read the poems ahead of time. The workshops will include walking\, presentation\, and discussion. \nEach session will be unique; come for all of them or just one! \nDetails for Participants: \nClasses will be held outdoors.  Participants should dress for the weather. URL:/event/robert-frost-through-the-seasons-11/ CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/RobertFrosst-25-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR