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Come Fly with the Birds! Denmark Shorebird Kite Fiesta

Join in a series of participatory kite making and flying events celebrating Wilson Inlet’s amazing shorebirds. Green Skills, partnering with Denmark Arts, Albany Bird Group, South Coast NRM, and Birds Australia, will be running a series of workshops and activities raising knowledge about our amazing migratory shorebirds. Help raise awareness about the threats to these unique creatures.
You are invited to :
-Kite Art and Migratory Shorebird Awareness Workshop with renowned artist Michael Alvarez : 10am to 2pm Saturday 25 Feb 2012 at Centre for Sustainable Living (CSL) , Denmark . Decorate your own kite. Adults, families and children are welcome. There will be a small cost .
-Kite Art and Shorebird Beach Fiesta, with Michael Alvarez : 10am to 4pm Ocean Beach, Denmark Sunday 26 Feb 2012 . Families, children and adults all welcome. Free.
-Shorebird Photographic and Art Exhibition at the Centre for Sustainable Living on display in late February and early March 2012. Works by local photographer Geoff Taylor and others.
-Birdwatching tours and workshops at the CSL and Wetlands Education Centre in late Feb/March.
To Register for the Kite workshop and fiesta , please ring Green Skills Denmark office at the CSL: 98483310. For Further information contact Basil Schur: 98483310 or 0429481019
This art project is supported by the Community Arts Network (WA) which manages the Calalyst Community Arts fund on behalf of the State of Western Australia through the Department of Culture and the Arts. Green Skills shorebird program is also supported by South Coast NRM, Lotterywest, South Coast Management Group, Birds Australia and Albany Birds Group.
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