Schedule
35 Years of Birds and Birding Community
All events take place at Chautauqua Resort and Conference Center, 304 14th St NW, Long Beach, Washington
THURSDAY, April 25, 2024
| On the Way Field Trips |
Meeting time and location set by the trip leader |
| 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Registration |
FRIDAY, April 26
| 5:15 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. |
Registration |
| 5:30 a.m.-6:30 a.m |
Friday Field Trips: Longer-distance full-day WOS field trips depart at 5:30 a.m. Shorter-distance full-day trips depart at 6:00 a.m. Half-day trips depart at 6:30 a.m. All trips will depart from the Chatauqua parking lot |
| 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
Registration |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Social Hour with no-host bar for all conference attendees |
| 6 p.m. |
Heavy appetizer buffet |
| 7 p.m. |
“Stump the Experts:” Bird Quiz Night with Dennis Paulson and Shep Thorp |
SATURDAY, April 27
| 5:30 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. |
Registration |
| 5:30 a.m.-6:30 a.m. |
Saturday Field Trips: Longer-distance full-day WOS field trips depart at 5:30 a.m. Shorter-distance full-day trips depart at 6:00 a.m. Half-day trips leave at 6:30 a.m. All trips will depart from Chataqua parking lot. |
| 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
Registration |
| 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
Social Hour with no-host bar for all conference attendees |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Sit-down dinner |
| 6:30 p.m. |
WOS Annual Business & Awards Meeting |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Keynote Talk, Gerrit Vyn, “The Global Life of Shorebirds” |
SUNDAY, April 28
| 5:30 a.m.-6:30 a.m. |
Sunday Field Trips: Longer-distance full-day WOS field trips depart at 5:30 a.m. Shorter-distance full-day trips depart at 6:00 a.m. Half-day trips leave at 6:30 a.m. All trips will depart from the Chataqua parking lot |