Teaneck Camera Club hosts Bergen County Audubon Society’s Don Torino

Photograph courtesy of Wayne Ross.

Bergen County is rich in bird life due to its diverse wildlife habitats and eco-systems. 

Don Torino, president of the Bergen County Audubon Society, will present a program titled “Birds of Bergen County” 8 p.m. Tue., Sept. 6 at the next meeting of the Teaneck Camera Club.

Visitors will learn about the variety of bird species that you can see right in your own backyard and around Northern New Jersey. 

The club meets at the Richard Rodda Community Center, 250 Colonial Court, Teaneck.

Admission to the program is free and light refreshments will be provided.

Information: http://teaneckcameraclub.org/ or http://www.bergencountyaudubon.org/.

Bergen County Audubon to hold butterfly walk at NJBG Sun., July 10

The New Jersey Botanical Garden invites you to meet the Botanical Garden’s flying jewels on a butterfly walk at the garden 1 p.m. Sun., July 10.

Midsummer is a great time to watch butterflies. The Bergen County Audubon Society will lead this easy walk in the Botanical Garden and surrounding fields to look for and identify the butterflies of NJBG.

Wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring binoculars if you have them.

meet at the carriage house visitor center, Morris Road, Ringwood State Park, Ringwood.

This program is free and is sponsored by the NJBG/Skylands Association and the Bergen County Audubon Society.

The NJBG is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day. 

Admission is free. Parking fee on summer weekends and holidays: $5/car for NJ residents; $7/car out-of-state.; summer weekday parking is free. Parking is also free in the fall, winter and spring.

For an event schedule, membership brochure, directions or more information, please call 973-962-9534 or visit www.njbg.org.