Birds Without Borders is a free community event that celebrates birds and connects cultures.  The event is presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon and many community partners.  Bring your family out for a fun day of music, storytelling, art, STEM activities, and birding.

Saturday, May 14, 2022
10:00-2:00 pm
Sahalee Park, Madras

The event will feature:
11:00-11:30 Danza Libelula with Latino Community Association performing Ballet Folklorico
11:45-12:45 Native American flute music with award-winning musician, James Edmund Greeley
1:00-2:00 Storytelling with Wilson Wewa, Northern Paiute tribal member

Plus educational stations including:

• Native American flute music with award-winning musician, James Edmund Greeley
• Storytelling with Wilson Wewa, Northern Paiute tribal member
• Bird watching
• Bird house building
• Student artwork showcase
• Dance performance by Latinx youth
• STEM and art activities
• Bird conservation tips
• Raffle prizes
• Food

Thanks to the many organizations who are participating in this event including:

• Latino Community Association
• Vámonos Outside
• Jefferson County Library District
• Oregon State Parks
• High Desert Museum
• Sunriver Nature Center
• Discover Your Forest
• U.S. Forest Service
• East Cascades Audubon Society
• International Dark-Sky Association – Oregon Chapter
• Think Wild Central Oregon
• Camp Fire Central Oregon

Check back for the event schedule and more details!