BIRD WALKS
Tuesdays, July 19th, July 26th, August 9th and August 16th
8:00–11:00 a.m.
Non-members $10.  Basic members $8.  Full and Kitchen Sink members free of charge!

Join Susan B. Whiting, co-author of Vineyard Birds and published Vineyard Birds II and frequent author of The Vineyard Gazette’s “Bird News” column, along with other Vineyard birders who will lead the summer bird walks. Meet at the Center at 8:00 a.m. and carpool from there. Bring binoculars, insect repellent and sun block. Wear a hat, clothing and footwear appropriate for field birding (no flip flops please!).


NATURE HOUR WITH FELIX NECK
Fridays, July 1 - August 19, 2011
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Members free, non-members $10

Learn about the lives of Vineyard reptiles, take a walk to a nearby freshwater pond and learn to identify insects and amphibians, take a nature hike and learn about local plant life and more!  Each week Felix Neck will focus on something new, leading kids of all ages through a fun and interactive discussion on the varied wildlife we find in our own backyard.

NETHERFIELD FARM AFTERNOON RIDING PROGRAMS

Share the wonderful experience of horses with your family this summer at Netherfield Farm.  This program offers Dressage and Hunter Lessons; Afternoon Riding Programs; Pony Trail Adventures;  Summer Horsemanship Camp; Jelly Bean Camp and Pony Rides in our indoor and outdoor arenas. Explore miles of trails and our cross country course.  Instructors Alexia Jason, Hannah Maxner and Owner/Trainer Beach Bennett look forward to sharing their skills and knowledge with you.  From young beginner to the most advanced rider, instructors and mounts are available to fit your level. Chilmark Community Center Members receive special pricing on all programs. Please inquire!

Call (508) 645-2724 or email netherfieldfarms@yahoo.com. for information and reservations.  Website:  www.netherfieldfarms.com