Summer 2021 Programs & Events
The Friends of Pope Farm Conservancy’s Program Committee is excited to announce the line of events for the 2021 season!
All FOPFC programs are free and open to the public. Unless otherwise stated, these events will take place at Pope Farm Conservancy, 7440 West Old Sauk Road. We will meet in the lower parking lot.
2021 Events
National Trails Day Hike
Saturday, June 5, 2021 (10am-12pm)
Host: FOPFC Programs Committee
Bird Watching in Late Spring
Saturday, June 19, 2021 (7:30am – 8:30am)
Speaker: Mike McDowell, Nature Photographer and Birding Expert
Pope Farm Conservancy: History of the Land Tour
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 (6:00pm – 7:30pm) – Meet at the TOP of the hill
Speaker: Mel Pope, FOPFC Chair
Wildflowers in the Conservancy
Saturday, August 14, 2021 (10am – 11:30am)
Speakers: Wild Ones – Madison Chapter
Monarch Butterfly Tagging Project
Early to mid-September (Exact dates TBD)
Prairie Seed Collection
Late Summer – Early Fall, Exact Dates TBD
Fall Migration Birding Walk
Saturday, September 11, 2021 (7:30am – 8:30am)
Speaker: Mike McDowell, Birding Expert and Nature Photographer
COVID-19 Safety Guidelines
The health and safety of our program participants and speakers is a top priority. For all FOPFC in-person activities, we will be implementing safety measures that align with the latest federal, state, and local guidelines. We anticipate that masks and social distancing will remain in place through 2021. As this situation is continually changing, please check our website for the latest safety measures and program updates.