2350 Upper Afton Rd, Maplewood, MN 55119

Sunday, June 15, 8:00-10:00 AM

Come and learn about birding, including how to use binoculars and a field guide. St. Paul Bird Alliance is collaborating with the  St. Paul Public Library and the Urban Bird Collective  to offer this beginning birding field trip.

DIRECTIONS     From McKnight Rd, turn east onto Upper Afton Rd., drive 0.2 mi, turn right, and the destination will be on the right. Meet at the parking lot next to the off-leash dog park. 44.940752, -93.001840

INFORMATION       Dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Bring a brimmed hat, water, sunblock, and bug dope. Loaner binoculars will be available.

REGISTRATION       Required registration and limited to 15 participants.

DIFFICULTY     Approximately 0.7-1 mile on paved and maintained grass surfaces with small gradual hills. Porta Potty is available at dog park. Restrooms available at Park Pavilion across Upper Afton Road.

LEADER/S     Monica Bryand    651-246-5522     mjbryand@gmail.com