Monthly Meetings
Our monthly meetings are free and open to the public, and beginners are always welcomed.
Sparrow Identification Simplified – 10/11/2022
Speaker – Frank Gallo Zoom Meeting at 7:00 pm ZOOM MEETING – Link will be mailed to AllHAS Sparrow Identification Simplified – Little Brown Birds to Know and Love Frank…
Full DetailsConnecticut Wild Turkey Restoration & Management – 11/8/2022
Speaker: Will Cassidy This presentation will provide the history and management of Wild Turkeys in our state, including the rise and fall of turkey populations, life history, predators, management programs,…
Full DetailsAnnual Holiday Meeting – 12/13/2022
Potluck Supper and Slideshow St James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford Continuing a fun tradition, please wear a favorite holiday, bird tee-shirt, or hat! Following dinner, we’ll have…
Full DetailsLoon Lessons: Uncommon Encounters with the Great Northern Diver – 1/10/2023
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 This will be a ZOOM MEETING – Link will be mailed to AllHAS. This ensures we will have this meeting regardless of the weather. Speaker: James…
Full DetailsGet started birdwatching! BIRDING 101! – 2/14/2023
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Speaker: Matt Bell Birding, or bird watching, is one of the top three hobbies in the U.S., only rivaled by gardening and fishing. Learn what you…
Full DetailsTuning Your Ears for Spring – 3/14/2023
Tuesday – 3/14/2023 Speaker: Ken Elkins There’s a lot to look forward to in spring, including the welcomed hullabaloo of birdsong. The sheer volume of songs and calls can often…
Full DetailsMaking Beaches Safer for Birds – 4/11/2023
Tuesday , 4/11/2023 Speaker: Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe Each year, large numbers of shorebirds and seabirds travel along the Atlantic coast. These birds spend their winters in the southern US, Caribbean,…
Full DetailsAnnual Meeting & Banquet – 5/9/2023
May 9, 2023 – Starting at 5:30 pm Pond House, Elizabeth Park 1555 Asylum Ave, West Hartford Please join us for the Annual Banquet at the Pond House in Elizabeth…
Full DetailsAnnual Picnic and Birdwalk – 6/13/2023
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 6 pm Northwest Park, 145 Lang Rd, Windsor Park in lot, cross bridge to Warming Shed Join us for a bird walk and the company of…
Full Details
Meetings include a brief business segment, a summary of recent trip reports and bird sightings, followed by a nature program. Most meetings are free and open to the public.
Most meetings are held at (unless otherwise specified):
St James's Episcopal Church
1018 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT
Please see map below for location. Parking is in the back of the church - enter from Farmington Ave.
Please Note: meetings are free and open to the public, except for the annual banquet in May or unless otherwise noted. Most meetings begin at 7:30 PM preceded by social time starting at 7 PM with the following exceptions:
May annual banquet/meeting – 6 PM
Summer club picnic – 6:30 PM
Christmas potluck supper – 6:30 PM