Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah
Events Schedule
Hummingbird Mall - Downtown Henderson, Corner of Mainand 6th Street - Saturday, 9:00 to 5:00 Sunday, 10:00 to 4:00
Children's Activities - J. R. Brown Minnesota RiverCenter, Upper Level Saturday 9:00 to 4:00 Sunday 10:00 to 4:00
Hummingbird Banding - Hagen Residence 212 North 6th St. Saturday and Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 and 2:00 to 4:00 - Banding with Don Mitchell
Field Trips to Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge - Rapids Lake Education and Visitor Center - with Katie Laughlin - 2 1/2 hour blocks - Saturday, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon and Sunday, 9:30 a.m.
Book Signing - J. R. Brown Minnesota River Center Entrance, - 600 Main Street. Saturday 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Garden Tours - Brochures available at the Information Booth - Available 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Keynote Dinner Saturday - Dinner 5:30 - Keynote - 6:30 p.m. UCC Church Social Hall, 111S. 6th St. Keynote Speaker - Jim Gilbert
Community-wide Chimney Swift Sit - Enjoy the antics of the Chimney Swifts going into the old Henderson High School Chimney - 107 N. 8th St.
--------------------Saturday Workshops----------------------Henderson Feathers Lower Level
9:00 a.m. Tips on enjoying our yard birds - The how tos - Clay Christensen
10:15 a.m. - Working Together to Save the Minnesota River - How the documentary came to be made.- John Hickman
11:00 a.m. - Uncommon facts about common birds - Stan Tekiela
12:30 p.m. Gardening for Hummingbirds - Don Mitchell
2:30 p.m. Take a tour of Minnesota's seasons with our early naturalists - Adele Porter
3:30 p.m. Nature's Happenings in Late Summer and Early Autum - Saturday, - Jim Gilbert
-----------------Saturday Mini Workshops-----------------Henderson Hummingbird Garden - North end of N. 4th St.
10:00 a.m. Chimney Swift Conservation - Ron Windingstad
11:00 a.m. Enjoying our yard birds - How To - Claiy Christensen
1:00 p.m. Chimney Swift Conservation - Ron Windingstad
--------------------Sunday Workshops------------------------Henderson Feathers Lower Level
10:30 a.m. Purple Martin Conservation - Kelly Applegate
12:30 p.m. Gardening for Hummingbirds - Don Mitchell
2:00 p.m. Chimney Swift Conservation - Ron Windingstad
