9-10am CST, Fridays, Online via Zoom
Registration is required for this program. 

(For everyone) Millions of years of evolution on a dinosaur spin off has produced truly unbelievable adaptations. We’ll sort through the beautiful chaos for the strangest tales and what we’ve learned since last year’s festival.

Simplify your registration and become a subscriber to our Backyard Naturalist series. This subscription gives you access to all Friday lectures (seasonally) for Spring and/or Summer, including guest lectures and workshops – once you purchase you are automatically registered for the season! Want to extend your support and your benefits even further? Purchase both seasons together and you will automatically be registered for all of the virtual events during the Virtual Brew City Birding Festival (what we used to call the Frequent Flyer Pass).

Follow the links below to join us:

Spring Subscription (access until May) CLICK HERE

Summer Subscription (access June-August) CLICK HERE

OR bundle of both seasons at a discount and receive access to all virtual events during the Virtual Brew City Birding Festival  CLICK HERE

Upon registration, you will be sent an email containing the link to the Zoom session. Look for this email 1 hour prior to event start time. (If you do not see this email, it might be based on your personal email filter settings - be sure to check your spam folder)

For questions about this program, contact Ethan Bott at ebott@urbanecologycenter.org.

Pick your price
Personal financial situations vary widely so we provide multiple pricing options to make our programs accessible. The highest listed price fully covers the cost of the program. Lower prices reflect the generosity of our supporters who help us ensure programs are available to everyone. Please choose the option that best fits you, your family and your guests.

Whatever price you pick, Members get 20% off!
If you are a member, be sure to sign in to your account above to have your discount automatically applied. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership. If you don’t know if your membership is current or aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Glenna Holstein at gholstein@urbanecologycenter.org. To become a member, click here!

Confirmation/Cancellation Policy:

If you sign up for a program and your plans change, we kindly request that you let us know at least 10 business days in advance so we have the opportunity to offer a program to others. We will provide refunds as follows: 10 business days or more: full refund, 5-9 business days: 50% refund, 0-4 business days: no refund.