Learn About Birds, Habitat, and Conservation
The Pacific Northwest is home to a rich diversity of birds and other wildlife. Learn along with Birds Connect Seattle staff and volunteers through one of our many fun, educational opportunities.
Classes & Bird University
From first-time birders to seasoned enthusiasts, our year-round classes help grow your birding skills and deepen your connection to the natural world. Led by expert instructors, each class offers engaging, hands-on learning for every level. Find a class or course.
Youth Programs & Activities
From school visits and field trips to summer camp and our teen group, we offer year-round opportunities for young bird enthusiasts to explore nature, build curiosity, and grow their connection to the outdoors. Explore youth offerings.
Conservation Reading Group
Our Conservation Committee invites you to read and learn with us so that we may become better advocates for birds and nature. See what we’re reading and join the discussion.
Presentation and Private Event Requests
We make special presentations and tailored content just for your group. Learn more about requesting a speaker, table presence, or private presentation for your company, club, classroom, community event, or scout troop.
You can also visit us at our headquarters! We welcome groups of all ages to schedule class field trips, special tours, presentations, team building opportunities, and more. Submit your on-site programming request.
Community Speaker Series
Birds Connect Seattle’s quarterly lectures host inspiring guest presenters highlighting their diverse perspectives and experiences with nature, birds, conservation, and environmental justice. Learn about our next speaker event.
BirdWeb.org: Birds of Washington State
Birds Connect Seattle is your premier source of information, bird facts, and resources about the birds of Washington through our other website: BirdWeb.org.
Library
Our library is home to more than 500 books about birds, local and international birding locations, bird behavior, and other Washington nature, such as trees, plants, and wildlife. Books from the library are free for members of Birds Connect Seattle to check out and take home. The public is welcome to browse our collection books on-site. Explore our book collection.Â
Resources
Looking for something beyond Birds Connect Seattle service area, outside the Seattle metropolitan area? Check out these additional resources.
Upcoming Events
Join us for a bird walk, attend a talk or class, and discover other bird-focused activities.
News & Stories
