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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017882-1771151400-1771153200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-15/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017264-1771153200-1771155000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-15/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017562-1771158600-1771159800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-15/ 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:20260215T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017412-1771164000-1771165800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-15/ 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:20260216T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017883-1771237800-1771239600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-16/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017265-1771239600-1771241400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-16/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017563-1771245000-1771246200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-16/ 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:20260216T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017413-1771250400-1771252200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-16/ 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:20260217T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017884-1771324200-1771326000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-17/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017266-1771326000-1771327800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-17/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017564-1771331400-1771332600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-17/ 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:20260217T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017414-1771336800-1771338600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-17/ 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:20260218T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017885-1771410600-1771412400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-18/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017267-1771412400-1771414200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-18/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017565-1771417800-1771419000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-18/ 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:20260218T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017415-1771423200-1771425000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-18/ 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:20260219T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017709-1771497000-1771498800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-19/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017268-1771498800-1771500600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-19/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017566-1771504200-1771505400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-19/ 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:20260219T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017416-1771509600-1771511400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-19/ 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:20260220T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017710-1771583400-1771585200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-20/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017269-1771585200-1771587000@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-20/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017567-1771590600-1771591800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-20/ 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:20260220T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017417-1771596000-1771597800@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-20/ 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:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20251203T181858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T215244Z UID:11017942-1771668000-1771689600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Celebration DESCRIPTION:Winter Wildlife Celebration\nSaturday\, February 21 / 10 AM – 4 PM\nIncluded with General Admission \nAll kinds of wildlife call Vermont home\, even in the coldest season! Discover how a variety of creatures – songbirds\, reptiles\, raptors\, and reindeer – adapt to life in the snow. The Vermont Reindeer Farm will offer an up-close experience with this amazing arctic species. You could even win one of our custom made Pokémon Go Birding cards for each of the species you identify at our feeders. Meet the resident ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ wildlife to discover how they meet the challenges of winter\, or join a fun winter game in the HawkFly. It’s sure to be a great way to discover the wonders of winter! \nProgram Schedule:  \nAll Day Activities: \n10:00PM – 1:00PM: Reindeer Fun – Visit with the Vermont Reindeer Farm and meet some of these spectacular animals and learn how they are adapted for the arctic landscape. (Neale Overhang) \n10:00PM – 2:00PM: Arctic Winter Sculpting & Games– Create snowy owls\, arctic foxes and other winter animals out of snow! Use natural materials such as sticks\, pinecones and rocks for details. Staying active and warm comes easy when there’s so many fun activities! (HawkFly) \n10:00AM – 3:30PM: Birding & Boardgames – Love birdwatching? Or want to learn how to safely attract wild birds to your backyard? Learn to spot common backyard birds with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ staff and stay warm with a few short winter-themed games for all ages. (Indoor Classroom) \n10:00AM – 3:00PM: Forest Fairy Hunts – Where do milkweed pods become bathtubs and beds\, and acorn caps become dinnerware? In Fairy Town at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ\, of course! Join the Fairy Court to help search the forest for our hidden fairy friends in a scavenger hunt adventure! Forest Fairy hunts offer children and their families a unique opportunity to learn about and connect with the natural world and to nurture respect for the environment. Recommended ages 4 and up. (Forest Exhibit) \nScheduled Events: \n10:30am – 10:50am: Animals and Winter – Have you ever seen a owl in a snowsuit? Learn hands-on how animals survive and thrive in winter weather. Great for young learners and includes exploring animal pelts\, wings\, and other real life adaptations. (Neale Pavilion) \n11:00AM – 11:30AM: Winter Wildlife – How do animals survive winter? Meet some of our live animal ambassadors to learn how they survive cold temperatures. (Neale Pavilion) \n11:30AM – 12:30PM: Wildlife Tracking Walk – Ever wonder who left those footprints in the snow? Come walk along our snowy trails and learn how to recognize wildlife tracks with certified tracker\, Brad Timm of the Northeast Wildlife Team! Meet at the entrance to the Songbird Aviary and be sure to have appropriate footwear. (Forest Trails) \n12:30PM – 12:50PM: Songbird Aviary Tour – Spend some time in the Songbird Aviary! An educator 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. (Songbird Aviary) \n1:00PM – 2:00PM: Wildlife Tracking Walk – Ever wonder who left those footprints in the snow? Come walk along our snowy trails and learn how to recognize wildlife tracks with certified tracker\, Brad Timm of the Northeast Wildlife Team! Meet at the entrance to the Songbird Aviary and be sure to have appropriate footwear. (Forest Trails) \n1:00pm – 1:20pm: Animals and Winter – Have you ever seen a owl in a snowsuit? Learn hands-on how animals survive and thrive in winter weather. Great for young learners and includes exploring animal pelts\, wings\, and other real life adaptations. (Neale Pavilion) \n2:00PM – 2:30PM: Winter Wildlife – How do animals survive winter? Meet some of our live animal ambassadors to learn how they survive cold temperatures. (Neale Pavilion) \n2:30PM – 3:00PM: Raptor Feeding – Join 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. (Raptor Exhibits) \nFor more information\, contact us at 802.359.5000 or info@vinsweb.org. URL:/event/winter-wildlife-celebration-26/ CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/WWC-Event-25-1080x810-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20251210T175829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T180439Z UID:11017951-1771668000-1771689600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Fairy Hunts DESCRIPTION:Fairy Hunts\nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026 (during Winter Wildlife Celebration)\nSaturday\, May 16\, 2026 \nSaturday\, July 4\, 2026\nSaturday\, August 22\, 2026 (Fairy Festival) \n10 AM – 4 PM \nIncluded with Admission to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Nature Center \nWhere do milkweed pods become bathtubs and beds\, and acorn caps become dinnerware? In Fairy Town at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ\, of course! Join the Fairy Court to help search the forest for our hidden fairy friends in a scavenger hunt adventure. Learn about and connect with the natural world and discover a little magic along the way. You never know who is waiting for you behind the next tree or resting under the next bush. \nAfter the hunt\, get hands-on in nature by using natural materials to build your very own fairy house in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’ Fairy Town. \nWings and fairy costumes are encouraged! \nRecommended for ages 4 and up. URL:/event/fairy-hunts-2/ LOCATION:ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Forest-Fairy-1080.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:20260221T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T171530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153805Z UID:11017886-1771669800-1771671600@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Natural Wonders DESCRIPTION:Natural Wonders\n10:30 AM – 11 AM \nJoin us on a journey of discovery through the wonders of the natural world. Designed for families with young children\, this short interactive program explores a range of engaging topics including animals of New England\, animal engineers\, and local habitats.* \nLocation changes daily – inquire at the Nature Store. \n*Includes a live animal on Saturdays and Sundays only. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/natural-wonders-4/2026-02-21/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Natural-Wonders-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200817Z UID:11017270-1771671600-1771673400@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptors Up Close DESCRIPTION:Raptors Up Close\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nTake flight with us on 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. \nHeld in the Hawkfly or Neale Pavilion. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/raptors-up-close/2026-02-21/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/005-Event-Raptors-Up-Close-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T125000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T172840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161420Z UID:11017568-1771677000-1771678200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n12:30 PM – 12:50 PM \nSpend some time in the 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. \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000. URL:/event/songbird-aviary-tour-nov24-mar25-1230pm-2/2026-02-21/ 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:20260221T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172020 CREATED:20250911T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160043Z UID:11017418-1771682400-1771684200@vinsweb.org SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:00 PM – 2:30 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/2026-02-21/ CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR