Seminars & Conventions
November
4 Pineville, NC: Parrot 101; Parrot University. 321 S. Polk St. 6:30pm. 704-889-2325;
www.parrotu.com
7 Washington, DC: Life On The Wild Side. Steve Milpacher, World Parrot Trust & Sam Williams, Parrot Watch Conservationist. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
7-8 Sarasota, FL: Florida West Coast Avian Society Inc's 2nd Annual Educational Parrot Symposium featuring Sally Blanchard, Susan Clubb DVM, Cassie Malina (Natural Encounters, Inc), Glenn Reynolds (World Parrot Trust), & Robin Shewokis. Contact: 941-379-8334 Ext. 3;
www.fwcas.org
13-15 Guelph, Ontario, Canada: 2009 Canadian Parrot Conference. Holiday Inn; 601 Scottsdale Dr. Featured speakers include Barbara Heidenreich, Rick Jordan and Steve Milpacher. The conference offers a unique opportunity for avian enthusiasts to gather and enhance their knowledge about the care, behavior and husbandry of parrots. Contact: 519-745-4865;
[email protected]
14 Pineville, NC: Avian Anatomy; Parrot University. 321 S. Polk St. 3pm. 704-889-2325;
www.parrotu.com
14 Asheville, NC: Nourish to Flourish #3, The Super Foods. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
15 Abingdon, VA: Nourish to Flourish #3, The Super Foods. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
15 San Diego, CA: Toy Making Workshop. Marina Village Conference Center, 1936 Quivira Way, Room D-6. Contact: PEAC: 619-287-8200;
[email protected];
www.peac.org.
18-21 Tulsa, OK: The National Cage Bird Show 2009 at the Renaissance Tulsa in Oklahoma. 17 divisions of judging competition, vendors, seminars and specialty club annual meetings. Special show rate $125 single/double; for reservations, contact: 1-800-264-0165 or 918-307-2600. Contact: NCBS.org
21 Pittsburgh, PA: Behavior Problems (Screaming, Biting & Feather Destruction); PEAC. Contact: 724-378-7588;
[email protected];
www.pitpeac.org
21 Towson, MD: Things I Wish I’d Known, A Comprehensive Parrot Care Class. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
21 Greenville, SC: Nourish to Flourish #1, Cooking Class for Parrots. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
21 Greenville, SC: A Parrot’s Point of View. Hosted by the Phoenix Landing Foundation. Contact: 866-749-5634 or go to Phoenixlanding.org
Shows & Fairs
1 Cleveland, OH: Ohio Bird Fair. Holiday Inn – Westlake; 1100 Crocker Rd; Exit 156, Off I-90. Contact: Rus 419-685-2412;
[email protected];
www.ohiobirdfair.com
1 Fort Wayne, IN: Hoosier Bird Buddies Fall Bird Fair. Allen Co Fairgrounds; 2720 Carroll Rd. 10-4. $3; Under 12 free. Contact: Maggie 260-244-9690; Tom 260-572-0592;
http://home.mchsi.com/~tmaldrich
1 Madison, WI: Madison Exotic Bird Fair. VFW Hall; 301 Cottage GroveRd. 10-3. $2; Contact: Sheila 608-362-4696;
[email protected]
7 Temple, TX: Texas Bird Breeders & Fanciers Assoc All Bird Show & Fair. Mayborn Convention Ctr; 3303 N. 3rd St. Contact: Clarence;
[email protected]
7-8 Portland, OR: Columbia Canary Club 40th Annual Canary & Finch Show & Sale. Tigard National Guard Armory, 6700 SW Oak St., Tigard, OR. 97223. Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-3. $2 booklet. Canary contact: Sandra 503-792-3582;
[email protected]. Finch contact: Linda;
[email protected].
7-8 Forest Park (Atlanta), GA: Exotic Bird Fair & Sale. Atlanta Farmer's Market; I-75 Exit 237. Sat. 9-5; Sun. 10-4. $5; 12 & under free. Contact: 423-240-8423;
[email protected].
www.BirdFairs.net
7-8 Webster, TX: Morning Star Expositions Bird Mart. Webster Civic Center; 311 Pennsylvania. Contact: 214-244-0350;
www.birdsandpets.com
7-8 Forest Park, GA: Georgia Cage Bird Society’s 53rd Annual Bird Show. State Farmer's Market; I-75 Exit 237. 16 Forest Parkway. Contact: Bill, 706-538-1095;
[email protected]
8 Greenwood, IN: Central Indiana Cage-Bird Club Fair. Knights of Columbus; 693 E. Pushville Rd. 10-4. Contact: Theresia 765-565-6694; 765-561-4130;
[email protected]; Kitty 317-49-7045;
www.cicbc.info
8 Orange Park, FL: Silver Feather Events LLC, Exotics Bird Fair. Lions Club Building; 423 Mcintosh Ave. 9-5. $4; Under12 free. Contact: Dennis, 904-553-4333; Rudy 904-276-1041;
[email protected]
14 Rolling Meadows, IL: Bird Fair & Sale. Rolling Meadows Community Center; 3705 Pheasant. 10-3. $3; Under 9 Free. Contact: 937-377-3607;
[email protected];
www.midwestbirdshow.biz
14 Rockville Centre, NY: Empire Finch & Canary Club Show. Saint Marks United Methodist Church; 200 Hempstead Ave. Contact: John 516-564-4692;
[email protected]; Gabe 516-593-2841
14 Stillwater, MN: Stillwater Exotic Bird Fair. VFW Hall; 5880 Omaha Ave, N. 10-3; $2. Contact: Sheila 608-362-4696;
[email protected]
14-15 Ponchatoula, LA: Bird Fair & Sale. Chesterton Square; 143 N.W. Railroad Ave. Sat. 9-5; Sun. 10-4. $3; Under10 free. Contact:
www.totaltat.com
14-15 Denver, CO: Bird Expo/Sale. National Western Complex; 4655 Humboldt St. Sat 9-5; Sun 9-4. Contact: 303-456-0068;
[email protected];
www.rmsabirds.com
15 Phoenix, AZ: Way Out West Bird Mart. AZ State Fairgrounds; 19th & McDowell. 9-3. Contact: Don, 602-319-0707;
[email protected]
15 Sparta, WI: Beak Boutique Exotic Bird Fair. 1615 Hwy 16 W at Club 16. $2; Under 5 free. Contact: Dave, 608-366-146;
[email protected]
15 Oak Creek, WI: Oak Creek Exotic Bird Fair. American Legion, 9327 S. Shephard Ave. 10-3. $2. Contact: Sheila 608-362-4696;
[email protected]
15 Dayton, OH: Dayton Bird Fair. IUE Hall; 1675 Woodman Dr. 10-4. $3; Under 12 free. Contact: 937-848-4819;
[email protected]
15 Harvard, IL: Harvard Exotic Bird Fair & Sale. 21007 McGuire Rd. 10-3 $2; Under 12 Free. Contact:
[email protected]
15 Melbourne/Palm Bay, FL: Exotic Bird Club of Florida Annual Auction. Greater Palm Bay Senior Ctr.; 1275 Culver Dr. NE. 9:30-4. Contact: Yvonne;
[email protected];
[email protected];
www.geocities.com/exoticbirdclubofflorida/
15 Maricopa, AZ: Way Our West Bird Expo. AZ State Fairgrounds 19th Ave & McDowell. 9-4. $6. Contact: Don, 602-319-0707
21-22 Live Oak, TX: Morning Star Expositions Bird Mart. Live Oak Civic Center; 8101 Pat Booker Road. Contact: 214-244-0350;
www.birdsandpets.com
22 San Jose, CA: San Jose Bird Mart. Santa Clara Fairgrounds; 344 Tully Rd. $8; $2 age 6-12. Contact:
www.sanjosebirdmart.com
28 Lombard, IL: NIROC Annual Bird Show 2009. St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church; 215 S. Lincoln. Check in Friday: 6:30-9; Sat. 7:30am-9:30am. Contact: Joe, 708-352-9319; Jim, 414-483-2845;
[email protected]
28-29 Memphis, TN: Mid-South Exotic Bird Fair. S.W. TN Community College; 5983 Macon Cove. Sat. 9-5; Sun 11-4. $3. Contact: Chip 901-603-9927;
[email protected];
www.birdshows.com
29 Plant City, FL: The Ammerman’s Exotic Yard Sale. 4902 N. Charlie Taylor Rd. 9-4. Contact:813-752-2230;
www.ammermans.com
29 Joliet, IL: Bird Fair & Sale. Knights of Columbus Hall; 2720 Jefferson. 10-3. $3; Under 9 Free. Contact: 937-377-3607;
[email protected];
www.midwestbirdshow.biz