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MARCH 21, 22, & 23, 2025
Thank you for another great FESTIVAL year.
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 festival.
Thank you to all our sponsors and volunteers.
Othello, WA
(119.167222, 46.823611)
It is located in Eastern Washington, in the Columbia Basin.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22ND/ Morning Schedule (Afternoon Schedule can be found on a new drop down)
TIME / FIELD TRIPS / PRICE / SPEAKERS/LEADERS
07:00 AM - 08:30 AM Field Trip:Crane Viewing Tour $25.00 Loading from the front of Church
07:30 AM - 09:00 AM Field Trip:Crane Viewing Tour $25.00 Loading from the front of Church 08:00 AM - 09:30 AM Field Trip:Crane Viewing Tour $25.00 Loading from the front of Church 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM Field Trip:Crane Viewing Tour $25.00 Loading from the front of Church 08:30 AM - 12:30 AM Activity: Needle Felting Class/Make a Sandhill Crane $85.00 Elizabeth McClure (Green Room) 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Field Trip: Guided Wetlands Walk $25.00 Elsa Toskey/Alexander Pavlinovic 08:45 AM - 12:30 AM Field Trip: Biking for Cranes Tour $25.00 Pete Perez /Starts at Church 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Lecture: Sandhill Cranes of the Pacific Flyway Gary Ivey (Red Room)
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Lecture: Flora and Fauna of the Columbia Basin Dinah Rouleau/Kaley Wisher(BlueRoom) 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Lecture: Sparrows...not just Little Brown Birds Heidi Newsome (Purple Room) 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM HIKE: I Spy...Learning to Read Tracks & Animal Signs $25.00 Sarah Overby (Potholes State Park) 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Lecture: Changing Times of WA White Birds of Winter Martha Jordan (Red Room) 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Lecture: The Art of Photographing Birds Karen Ulvestad (Blue Room)
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Lecture: Coulees, Canyons, & Valleys, Oh My! Lloyd Stoess (Purple Room)
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Lecture: Congruence with Sandhill Cranes of the Pacific Flyway Robert Steelquist (Brown Room)
11:00 AM - 02:00 PM Field Trip: Spotting Scope at Marsh Unit #1 Randy Hill (Marsh Unit #1)
11:00 AM - 01:30 PM Field Trip: Potholes Reservoir Boat Birding Tour $90.00 Nathan LaFrance (Mar Don)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lecture: Burrowing Owls of Eastern Washington Jason Fidorra (Red Room)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lecture: Bringing Back the Trumpeter Swan Gary Ivey (Blue Room)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lecture: Beekeeping 101, What to expect When you're Inspecting Riley Reed (Brown Room)
SEE page 2, new drop down, for all the afternoon sessions.
NOTE. Bagged Lunches (Vegetarian, Turkey or Ham) $20.00 pickup at check-in at the Church
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