Norman Bird Sanctuary

Programs

April Vacation Camp

Public Programs

Preschool - Storytime at NBS

NBS News

Watch our ELP Public Service Announcement!

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Donate to NBS

 

Events

Fluke Wine, Bar & Kitchen Dinner

31st Annual Birds & Breakfast

7th Annual 5K Run/Walk

Bake on the Beach

Luncheon on the Lawn

A Table with a View

Harvest Fair

2013 Annual Meeting

Holly Days 

 

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Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island


Looking to become involved? Need Community Service Hours? There is something for everyone! 

Here at NBS there are event based volunteer opportunities as well as ongoing year-round needs.  Unless specified, please contact Lesley Muir ext.11 if interested.

Below is a list of opportunities:

EVENTS 
   
   30th Annual Bird & Breakfast - Sunday, May 20th
       6th Annual 5K Run/Walk - Saturday, June 16th
       9th Annual Bird Ball - Saturday, August 18th
       38th Annual Harvest Fair - Saturday & Sunday September 29th & 30th

 

ONGOING
   With 325 acres we are always in need of help with trail maintenance, stone wall repair, weeding, raking,...
Contact: Joseph McLaughlin ext.12 (Properties Manager)

   Mabel's Gardeners are a group of volunteers who maintain the walled garden by Paradise Farmhouse (home to our benefactor, Mabel Norman) Like to get your hands dirty? This is the job for you!

Interested in working with Animals?

Join the Norman Bird Sanctuary to become an animal care volunteer!  We need dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to help us care for a variety of education animals, including reptiles, mammals, and birds of prey.  No prior experience is necessary.

You can also download our Education Volunteer Application by clicking here.

Schedules and assignments are flexible, though volunteers are asked to commit to a weekly or biweekly schedule.  Volunteers must be 14 or older.  Training is provided.

For more information about these volunteer opportunities, please e-mail Kim Botelho at kbotelho@normanbirdsanctuary.org  



Thanks to some of our dedicated volunteers:

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