Birdability Week Returns October 21-October 27, 2024

Birdability Week 2024 banner highlighting registration and several of the virtual events, along with circular thumbnails of people with disabilities birding.

Virtual panel discussions and speakers, workshops on backyard birding and nature journaling, and an offbeat photography contest are among the activities planned for the 2024 Birdability Week.

An annual celebration dedicated to birders with disabilities and other health concerns, Birdability Week offers resources, events, and ideas to encourage and promote an inclusive, accessible birding community for everyone.

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Banned Books Week: September 22-28, 2024

An open book with red pages overlaid with a banner that reads Banned Books Week.

What do some of my favorite books, Bridge to Terabithia, Julie of the Wolves, and The Kite Runner have in common? They’ve all been one of the top 10 most challenged books in the United States for 2002, 2003, and 2008 respectively. This week kicks off the annual Banned Books Week in the United States.… Continue reading Banned Books Week: September 22-28, 2024