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3rd Annual Hudson River Bird Blitz & History of Hudson River Park Boat Ride Saturday, September 10, 2005 11am-3:30pm NYC Audubon in collaboration with the Friends of Hudson River Park and the Hudson River Valley Trust. Enjoy a Christmas Bird Count-like event in the Fall! Join NYC Audubon volunteer leaders in counting birds on land and water along Hudson River Park. Following the walk, there will be a boat ride on the Queen of Hearts featuring a History of Hudson River Park program. 11am-12:45pm Blitz; 12:45-3:30pm Boat Ride. $10 for NYC Audubon DIRECT members, includes lunch Reservations required, call Friends of Hudson River Park at 212-987-2628. |
Jamaica Bay Sunset Cruise Sunday, September 18, 2005 4:30 - 7:30 pm Enjoy a three-hour tour of Jamaica Bay. See egrets, ibis, peregrine falcons, osprey, oyster catchers and others during peak migration time. Learn about the history and ecology of this 9,000-acre preserve. Leaders: Mickey Cohen & Don Riepe. $35 includes wine, cheese, fruit, snacks. Reservations required, call Don at 718-318-9344. |
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Moving Ecologies: a multi-disciplinary investigation of our urban landscape Monday, September 19, 2005, 6:30 pm NYC Audubon in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy of New York, Jennifer Monson/BIRD BRAIN/iLAND, and Dance Theater Workshop present a panel with dancer Jennifer Monson, artists Bob Braine and Leslie Reed, naturalist David Rosane, musician/philosopher David Rothenberg, composer David Kean, and author Michael Crewdson, moderated by NYC Audubon's Executive Director E.J. McAdams. Flight of Mind, premiere of choreographer Jennifer Monson's touring project BIRD BRAIN, follows the migratory paths of gray whales, ospreys, ducks, and geese. Doors open at 6:30pm for a building migration, Flight of Mind performance starts at 7:30 followed by post-performance panel discussion at 8:30. NYC Audubon DIRECT members will receive a 40% discount on tickets to Flight of Mind through the length of its run, September 19-24. Dance Theater Workshop, 219 West 19th Street $15/$25 (NYC Audubon DIRECT members will receive a 40% discount.) Call the DTW box office 212-924-0077 for tickets. |
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Fall Roost Benefit Wednesday, September 28, 2005, 6 - 9 pm You are cordially invited to New York City Audubon's Annual Benefit. Honorees: Mary Tyler Moore & Commissioner Adrian Benepe. Silent Auction featuring works by Allen Blagden. Tickets start at $175 If you wish to receive an invitation |
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