BIRDS OF THE GREAT LAKES: Dexter Patterson in Kenosha!
Schedule
Thu Oct 30 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
5915 6th Ave A, Kenosha, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53140 | Kenosha, WI
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Calling all birding fans, enthusiasts, and beginners! Dexter Patterson, co-founder of Wisconsin's BIPOC Birding Club, will be in Kenosha to discuss his new book, "Birds of the Great Lakes", the perfect guide for identifying birds in the Midwest! Join Dexter on Thursday, October 30th, at Blue House Books at 6:30 p.m. where he will be discussing his book and all things birding with Rick Fare, Education Chair for Hoy Audubon Society of Kenosha and Racine, answering questions from the audience, and signing books!
This event requires a $5 reservation deposit. Get all the details here: https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/3436920251030
About BIRDS OF THE GREAT LAKES:
The Great Lakes region is teeming with scores of beautiful birds, and the Birds of the Great Lakes will help you find them. This easy-to-use book will help you identify more than 100 commonly seen birds that help make the Great Lakes the natural wonders that they are.
An emphasis on best practices and habitat sustainability help empower conservation and ensure that birding around our most precious resources will be possible for years to come. Perfect for budding and experienced birders alike, this sleek and compact guide is the ideal travel companion for every trip to the region.
About DEXTER PATTERSON:
Dexter Patterson is the co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, an organization dedicated to making birding more accessible and inclusive for people of color. In addition, he is the CEO of operation Bird Joy, a venture aimed at spreading joy and encouraging people to enjoy the wonders of bird watching. He has been featured in several prominent birding publications, including "Birds & Blooms", "Sierra Club", and National Audubon magazines.
About RICK FARE:
Rick Fare has been a birder for over 40 years. He was the past President and current Education Chair for Hoy Audubon Society of Kenosha and Racine. He was the recipient of the Bronze Passenger Pigeon Award from the WI Society for Ornithology for having made outstanding contributions to promote the field of Ornithology, and the recipient of the Merit Award from the Bluebird Restoration Association of WI for contributing to the study and propagation of bluebirds.
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5915 6th Ave A, Kenosha, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53140Event Location & Nearby Stays:
