Grand Opening of “Feathered Friends” Art Exhibit

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Thursday, February 7 2019, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

On February 7, 2019 from 7-10 PM, Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to join in a special evening celebrating the opening of our new exhibit, “Feathered Friends: 13 Texas Endangered and Threatened Birds.” This exhibit features an artistic bird watch within the museum as these birds are represented by fourteen local award-winning artists.
This bird-focused evening will offer the opportunity to meet many of the artists included in the exhibit. You’ll also enjoy a special program on bird migration utilizing our Magic Planet exhibit, a 4-foot spherical digital display. Plus, look for other activities including the opportunity to mimic different bird beaks as you enjoy snacks. Watch for more information coming soon at www.heardmuseum.org/exhibitgrandopening.
The first 10 registrants for this fun evening event will receive a free bird-friendly plant courtesy of Shades Of Green, Inc.
Pre-registration is required for this event and tickets are limited. Tickets to this special after-hours event are just $15 for the public and $13 for Heard Museum members. All ages are welcome at this event.
About Feathered Friends: 13 Texas Endangered and Threatened Birds
From February 5- March 22, 2019, Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to take part in an interactive artistic bird watch within the museum exploring an exhibition that features 13 endangered and threatened birds native to Texas as interpreted by fourteen local, award-winning artists. Guests will also learn more about what action is being taken to save our avian neighbors and how to help. The exhibit coincides with National Wild Bird Feeding Month and the Great Backyard Bird Count.
About Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing nature and people together to discover, enjoy, experience, restore and preserve our priceless environment. The Heard was founded in 1967 by Bessie Heard at the age of 80. In a time when the rate of expansion of the Metroplex was slower than today, she foresaw the need to preserve a place where future generations could experience nature. Today, the Heard's mission of bringing nature and people together is carried out through education, particularly of young people, which emphasizes an appreciation of nature and its conservation. For more information, visit heardmuseum.org.

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