“Adventures in Rehabbing", with Suzie Gilbert. So participants will not only have the opportunity to enjoy an event and discover a unique gift they’ll have the chance to benefit our wild neighbors and the people who help them! It may be for the public who has rescued the animals, but it’s only beginning for those who pick them up, then treat, feed and house the little ones until release.
Many do not know how expensive it is to help wild animals they think dropping off a dozen baby possums or clutch of bluejays or nest of owlets by the vet is the end. Her two books will be available at Wild Birds Unlimited: Hawk Hill, an illustrated story of a boy learning about care for raptors, and Flyaway, her memoirs of rehabilitating hawks, owls, crows, and tons of songbirds as she launches her non-profit endeavors for wild birds in upstate New York.īooths will reopen briefly after Suzie’s talk for final sales.Ī portion of all sales will go to benefit Tulsa Audubon Society and Wing It. The list continues, so come early and stay to enjoy the evening’s speaker, Suzie Gilbert.Īudubon's meeting will begin at 7:30, and Suzie will be there to share her life as an author, journalist, and wild bird rehabilitator. A new twist on “art” will be palatable, featuring local foods and drinks to sample and purchase: bird-friendly coffees, Oklahoma wines, local honey, gourmet toffee/granola/pretzels, and fabulous cocoa mixes. Tiny turtle teabag holders, ceramic bird whistles, critter-print eye pillows, and wildlife-themes children’s hats and clothing will be for sale, along with unique jewelry, fun scrapbooks, and a variety of bird, bat and bee houses. There will be yard sculptures and plenty of seed and suet to fill charming feeders.
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The festival will host several local vendors whose booths will offer a wide variety of wonderful creations - a virtual shopper’s paradise for those who want to get a head start on the season and discover the perfect gift for the hard-to-please - or maybe yourself!Īdmission is free to those interested in finding original paintings, unique earrings, fused glass art, hand-turned wood bowls and Christmas ornaments, or gorgeous fairy gardens. Wild At Art is a fundraising effort by the Tulsa Audubon Society and it’s wildlife rehabilitator’s network, Wing It. This year booths will open at 1:00 pm, pause at 7:30 for guest speaker Suzie Gilbert, then reopen after her presentation at 8:45 until 9:15. Tuesday, November 18th, the second annual Wild At Art will be held at the Tulsa Garden Center (2435 S. James Watts interviewed Ashley about her work as an artist and wildlife rehabber, and talks about our Wild at Art event Tuesday. with a repeat at 7:30 p.m.Īnd in case you did not see it, be sure to see the great article in yesterday's Tulsa World about Ashley Dietrich, one of the artists featured at Wild At Art.
I want to alert everyone that our speaker for Tuesday's meeting, Suzie Gilbert, will be interviewed today (Mon, 11/17) by Rich Fisher on Studio Tulsa on KWGS public radio, FM 89.5.
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