Opening April 1, 2026

Event

The Art of Birding

The Art of Birding

When

Saturday, April 25, 2026    
9:15 am - 12:00 pm

Event Type

Type: Tours, Walks

A group of bird watchers stands overlooking a field with trees and sculptures in the distance.

Come out on Earth Day weekend for a bird and art-filled excursion led by Orange County Audubon Society board members Roberta Schiffer Rahmer and Diane Tuttle! Registration required.

The tour will traverse the meadows, ponds, and woods at Storm King to appreciate the variety of bird species that make up an essential part of the art and nature ecosystem.

Following the bird walk, artist Jenny Hersch will lead a hands-on creative workshop drawing on observations from the walk.

  • Click here to register (Tickets will be available on March 15 at 10am)
  • Tickets are $10 + admission; $5 for members
  • Program location: meet at Outdoor Lobby
  • Program is rain or shine

About OCAS (Orange County Audubon Society)

Orange County Audubon Society is a bird-conservation nonprofit and chapter of the National Audubon Society. We steward five public wildlife sanctuaries in Orange County, New York, and lead free environmental-education events all year long. Join us as a member, volunteer, or nature lover.


ACCESSIBILITY
Terrain and Getting Around
The tour will take place across varied terrain including hills, wooded areas, paved paths, gravel paths, and mown lawn. Expect to cover 1 to 1.5 miles on the tour. One tour leader will stay on mostly level paved pathways throughout.

Accessible Cart Service
An accessible golf cart will be on hand to assist with moving between locations during the tour. Service is available on a first come, first served basis. The cart can accommodate up to five visitors sitting in seats; or one wheelchair-using visitor with up to three additional passengers in seats. The weight capacity for the ramp is 650lbs.

Restrooms
Accessible, single-occupancy restroom stalls are located in the Outdoor Lobby, near the entrance.

ASL interpretation, and Assistive Listening Devices for guided tours are available upon request at least 7 business days in advance. Every effort will be made to honor requests made with less notice.

If you have questions or need other accommodations, please email info@stormkingartcenter.org.

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