Date: Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Time: Sat., 8-10am
Venue: North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Community
Join our partners at Wake Audubon Society for birding in the Museum Park on the second Saturday morning of each month.
Community · Raleigh
“Bring binoculars if you have them, and wear sturdy walking shoes for the trails.”
Real Mom Notes from members who actually went.
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Birding with Wake Audubon Society runs Sat, Sep 12, 2026, Sat., 8-10am.
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