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Audubon for Homeowners

Your connection to the natural world

Homeowners can make their living space friendly to birds, animals, beneficial insects, and plants--and reduce their environmental footprint.

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Mini Birding Camp for Adults

6/5/23 8:00 am

Develop your birding skills by spending time in the field observing species with one of our expert guides and Master Birder graduates.

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions (Beechwood)

5/30/23 10:00 am

Choose one of three sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions (Beechwood)

6/6/23 10:00 am

Choose one of three sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions (Beechwood)

6/13/23 10:00 am

Choose one of three sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions (Beechwood)

6/20/23 10:00 am

Choose one of three sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions (Beechwood)

6/27/23 10:00 am

Choose one of three sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

6/1/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. Materials and training will be provided. Registration is requested.

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

6/8/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. Materials and training will be provided. Registration is requested.

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

6/15/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. Materials and training will be provided. Registration is requested.

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

6/22/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Permaculture

6/10/23 10:00 am

Thoughtful planning combined with careful use of resources, creates productive, diverse and resilient systems with a respectful approach to life.

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Pollinator Power! (Online)

6/6/23 7:00 pm

Learn to identify the most valuable players on your pollination team and get tips on how you can support them with your plantings and practices.

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Support Your Local Bumblebee - Zoom

6/20/23 7:00 pm

The life history of our native bees (bumble, mason and more) along with good practices to support them and community science opportunities to observe them.

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Monarchs and Milkweed (Beechwood)

7/22/23 10:00 am

learn about Monarchs’ conservation challenges and how you can help by planting milkweed. We will also discuss the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project.

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Monarchs and Milkweed (Succop)

7/22/23 10:00 am

Learn about Monarchs’ conservation challenges and how you can help by planting milkweed. We will also discuss the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project.

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Monarchs and Milkweed (Buffalo Creek)

7/22/23 10:00 am

learn about Monarchs’ conservation challenges and how you can help by planting milkweed. We will also discuss the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project.

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Living with Invasive Species (online)

7/11/23 7:00 pm

This program discusses the impact of invasive species as well as native plant replacement strategies. Free.

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Spotted Lantern Fly (Online)

7/25/23 7:00 pm

Learn about this new pest's ecology, how to identify the lanternfly, and how you can help stop its spread.

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Hawk Mountain Mini Eco-Tour

9/15/23

Enjoy an afternoon of birding on Friday and a full day on Saturday to see the many birds flying overhead to their migration destinations

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Fall Migratory Bird Hike - Succop

9/2/23 9:00 am

Fall is coming and the birds know it. Join us for a naturalist-led hike where we’ll be looking for birds that are ready to make their way south for the winter. Free.

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Fall Migratory Bird Hike - Buffalo

9/9/23 9:00 am

Fall is coming and the birds know it. Join us for a naturalist-led hike where we’ll be looking for birds that are ready to make their way south for the winter. Free.

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Fall Migratory Bird Hike - Beechwood

9/9/23 9:00 am

Fall is coming and the birds know it. Join us for a naturalist-led hike where we’ll be looking for birds that are ready to make their way south for the winter. Free.

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Pennsylvania's Ice Age Past - Online

8/8/23 7:00 pm

Just a geologic instant ago, portions of Pennsylvania were covered in massive glaciers. This program will explore how this has shaped our state’s geography and biology.

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Carolina Parakeet: Ecology, Extinction, and Resurrection?

9/19/23 7:00 pm

Learn more about this species’ unique ecology, what drove it to extinction, and the controversy surrounding bringing them back

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Native Pollinators (Succop)

8/26/23 2:00 pm

This program discusses our native pollinators and how to help them, including a primer on Bumble Bee Watch.

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Native Pollinators (Buffalo Creek)

8/19/23 10:00 am

This program discusses our native pollinators and how to help them, including a primer on Bumble Bee Watch.

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Native Pollinators (Beechwood)

8/19/23 10:00 am

This program discusses our native pollinators and how to help them, including a primer on Bumble Bee Watch.

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Fall into Phenology & Tree ID (Succop Nature Park)

10/7/23 10:00 am

Phenology is the study of the timing of the biological events in plants and animals such as flowering, leafing, hibernation, reproduction, and migration. Participants will learn about plant life cycle events (known as phenophases) followed by a tree ID hike.

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Fall into Phenology & Tree ID (Buffalo Creek)

9/23/23 10:00 am

Phenology is the study of the timing of the biological events in plants and animals such as flowering, leafing, hibernation, reproduction, and migration. Participants will learn about plant life cycle events (known as phenophases) followed by a tree ID hike.

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Fall into Phenology & Tree ID (Beechwood)

9/23/23 10:00 am

Phenology is the study of the timing of the biological events in plants and animals such as flowering, leafing, hibernation, reproduction, and migration. Participants will learn about plant life cycle events (known as phenophases) followed by a tree ID hike.

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Flying Jewels-Dragonflies Through Binoculars (Beechwood)

7/29/23 10:00 am

Let’s explore the world of dragonflies, our "flying jewels."

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Flying Jewels-Dragonflies Through Binoculars (Buffalo)

7/29/23 10:00 am

Let’s explore the world of dragonflies, our "flying jewels."

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Flying Jewels-Dragonflies Through Binoculars (Succop)

7/29/23 2:00 pm

Let’s explore the world of dragonflies, our "flying jewels."

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Wetland Benefits

8/19/23 10:00 am

Take a closer look at the benefits that wetland habitats have for people and wildlife

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Native Seed Collection Workshop (Beechwood)

9/30/23 10:00 am

Participants will gain hands on experience collecting, cleaning, and sowing a variety of native plant seed during this free program.

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Native Seed Collection Workshop (Buffalo)

9/30/23 2:00 pm

Participants will gain hands on experience collecting, cleaning, and sowing a variety of native plant seed during this free program.

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

7/11/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

7/18/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

7/25/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

8/1/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

8/8/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

8/15/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

8/22/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

8/29/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

9/5/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

9/12/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Native Plant Nursery Work Sessions

9/19/23 10:00 am

Choose one of two sessions each Tuesday and get your hands dirty while learning new skills and making a difference for local habitat!

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Backyard Stream Repair

10/21/23 9:00 am

Join Audubon and Penn State Extension to learn more about backyard stream repair solutions.

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

6/29/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

7/6/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

7/13/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

7/20/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

7/27/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

8/3/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

8/10/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

8/17/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

8/24/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

8/31/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

9/7/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

9/14/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

9/21/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

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Demonstration Garden and Landscaping Support

9/28/23 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to help ASWP maintain demonstration gardens and other landscaped areas around Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve