Brian Ellis
Adventures with Audubon
Spend some time with one of America’s greatest naturalists and wildlife artists and listen to tales of his travels in the wildest places on the planet. Storyteller Brian “Fox” Ellis becomes Audubon, and brings bird behavior to life, focusing on birds common to the
Chicago region. With lessons on field ecology, the scientific method, art history and bird migration, the audience is invited to imitate birds and discuss the life histories of their favorite feathered friends.
Appropriate for Audience: Family program for children ages 5 years and up
Length of Program: 45 minutes
June
19
11:00 am Edgebrook
2:00 pm Independence
July
2
11:00 am West Addison
2:00 pm Oriole Park
6:00 pm Roden
3
2:00 pm Beverly
6:00 pm Mount Greenwood
9
11:00 am Vodak-East Side
2:00 pm Brainerd
6:00 pm Avalon
10
11:00 am Galewood-Mont Clare
2:00 pm North Pulaski
6:00 pm Rogers Park
23
11:00 am South Chicago
2:00 pm Hegewisch
6:00 pm Jeffery Manor
24
11:00 am Budlong Woods
2:00 pm Northtown
6:00 pm Sulzer Regional
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