Category Archives: Community Events

ECONET Earth Week Val Day of Service Apr 19, 2025

Val Day of Service, USU Student Affairs

Val Day of Service
USU Student Affairs

ECONET: Environmental News for Cache, Rich, Box Elder, and Franklin Counties. Sponsored by the Bridgerland Audubon Society.
To subscribe or unsubscribe send an email with subject heading “ECONET” to hilary.shughart@gmail.com
Protecting the nature of Utah for people and wildlife.

Bridgerland Audubon Society
PO BOX 3501
Logan, UT 84323-3501
435-213-3668
https://bridgerlandaudubon.org/econet/

Apr 12, Localscapes: Local Landscapes Class

Cache Valley Localscapes Class, Saturday, Apr 12, 1:30-3:30pm, Logan City Library

Cache Valley Localscapes Class
Saturday, Apr 12, 1:30-3:30pm
Logan City Library
Click to Register

Where: Logan Library, 285 N Main Street, Logan, UT 84321
When: Saturday, April 12, 1:30-3:30pm

What: Learn the secrets to creating a beautiful and functional yard at the Cache Valley Localscapes Workshop!
  • Learn hou to turn unused lawn areas into a stunning landscape
  • Learn about the Landscape Incentive Program and get money for removing lawn
  • Cost is free – registration required

Registration Flyer

Sponsors:
Bridgerland Audubon Society
Division of Water Resources
Utah Water Savers
Logan City Library

Apr 26, Tree Planting Day Firefly Park

Firefly Park Tree Planting Day, Apr 26, 2025 10 am - Noon
Banner Courtesy Becky Yeager

Firefly Park Tree Planting Day, Apr 26, 2025 10 am – Noon
Banner Courtesy Becky Yeager

Community Tree Planting Day
Cache Valley Wildlife Association

In Celebration of Arbor Day and Nibley’s Tree City USA Status.

Saturday, April 26, 10 am – Noon
Firefly Park
830 W 2200 S
Nibley, UT
Click for a Google Map in a new window

Meet at the Outdoor Classroom for instructions.

Bring work gloves, shovel, and water.

Many thanks to Bridgerland Audubon Society and Nibley City for purchasing the trees/shrubs!

May 17, Logan Canyon Weed Day

Please join the Logan Ranger District, Bridgerland Audubon Society, Utah Native Plant Society, Cache Trails Alliance, Logan City, and Stokes Nature Center to help control the spread of spread of noxious weeds on our lands.
What: 7th Annual Logan Canyon Weed Day
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Canyon Entrance Park Pavilion (First Dam), US 89 & Canyon Road, Logan, UT
Contact: Kristin Johansen, Volunteer Coordinator, 385-466-0369, kristin.johansen@usda.gov
Wear protective clothing, including gloves, long pants, long sleeved shirts, sturdy footwear and bring drinking water. Some tools will be provided but bring your own heavy-duty weeding tools if you can.
The goal of this project is to help reduce and eradicate invasive weeds threatening the native plant community of the local area. Target weeds are dyers woad, burdock, houndstongue, Scotch thistle, myrtle spurge and other invasive plants. Control methods will include hand pulling, digging and possible bagging.
For more information, contact Kristin Johansen, Volunteer Coordinator, Logan Ranger District, 385-466-0369,
kristin.johansen@usda.gov, Dave Wallace, Utah Native Plant Society, (435) 750-5913, or Hilary Shughart,
Bridgerland Audubon, hilary.shughart@gmail.com.

Sponsored by:
USDA Forest Service
Utah Native Plant Society
Bridgerland Audubon Society
Cache Trails Alliance
Logan City
Stokes Nature Center

Dec 20, Cache Valley (Logan) Christmas Bird Count

Cache Valley (Logan) Christmas Bird Count

Join us for the CBC on December 14th!

Cache Valley Birders,

Christmas Bird Count Join the Christmas Bird Count You can add to a century of citizen science data by signing up for a count near you Photo: Camilla Cerea/Audubon audubon-camilla_cerea_cbc_5
Christmas Bird Count
Join the Christmas Bird Count
You can add to a century of citizen science data by signing up for a count near you
Photo: Camilla Cerea/Audubon
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Saturday, December 14th 2024 will be the 69th year of the annual Christmas Bird Count for the Logan, UT count. First begun in 1955, The Logan Christmas Bird Count is our Chapter’s contribution to the world’s largest, oldest citizen science project on Earth. Please join us.

We can use beginners as well as experienced birders to find owls, falcons, and odd ducks, even feathered ones. Contact Val Grant, 435-757-9519, or Hilary Shughart hilary.shughart@gmail.com, for more information or to join the Count! With your assistance and a wink from Mother Nature, we could break 100 species – again!

Count Reports
2015
2015 Preliminary Report
2014
2014 Preliminary Report
2013
2013 Report
2012
2012 Christmas Bird Count Report
2012 Christmas Bird Count Summary Spreadsheet 1991-2012
2011
2011 Cache Valley Count Report
Summary: Cache Valley Counts 1991-2011 (pdf)
Summary: Cache Valley Counts 1991-2011 (HTML)