Overview: Join the Oak Spring Biodiversity Conservation Team for a songbird nest box building workshop. Come learn about the importance of songbird boxes, where to position them on the landscape, how to monitor them, and how to construct one. All participants will be given materials and instruction on how best to build a simple songbird box, that can then be taken home.

Complimentary Items: Light refreshments will be provided at the start of the workshop.

About OSGF: The Oak Spring estate, protected by Paul and Bunny Mellon as part of a conservation easement, features a rich mixture of fields, meadows, woods, streams, and wetlands. OSGF is actively stewarding the land to protect and foster wildlife communities on the estate. In accordance with the mission of the Foundation, OSGF’s Biodiversity Team is actively working to inventory the diversity of plants and animals on site, cultivate their habitats, and share these biotic treasures with the public.

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Availability: This event will be capped at 20 participants. Registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis through Eventbrite until full.

Header Image: Tree Swallow by Josh Rector.

Image by Joshua Rector