Birds, Bikes & Books
Pelee Island Second Annual
Eco-Adventure Weekend
May 7-9, 2010
Schedule
Friday, May 7, 2010
| 9:30am |
Arrive Leamington at Ferry Docks |
| 10:00am |
Ferry Departure to Pelee Island |
| 11:30am |
Arrive to Pelee Island |
| 11:45am |
Mandatory Orientation Meeting |
| 12:00pm |
Option: Shuttle service to accommodations (drop off personal gear, prepare for bird race) and back to West Dock |
| 12:00pm |
Official Start to Bird Race at the West Dock, Pelee Island Heritage Centre, choose bicycle & bagged lunch |
| 12:00-6:30pm |
Bird Race |
| 6:30pm |
Dinner @ Anchor & Wheel Restaurant |
| 9:30pm |
Owling |
Saturday, May 8, 2010
| 5:15am |
Breakfast |
| 5:30am |
Bird Race continues, meet up with Trip Leaders |
| 6:15am |
Sunrise |
| 12:00 noon |
Bird Race finishes, meet up at Pelee Island Heritage Centre |
| 12:20pm |
Bike to Winery |
| 12:30pm |
Lunch & Wine Demonstration at Pelee Island Winery |
| 1:30-3:00pm |
Free time |
| 3:00-4:30pm |
Island Driving Tour: Geological, Historical and Natural tour of Pelee Island by Explore Pelee, includes visit to Historical Lighthouse at Lighthouse Point Nature Reserve |
| 4:30pm |
Drop off at accommodations, prepare for banquet |
| 5:30pm |
Pick up at accommodations, shuttle to Winery |
| 6:00-9:00pm |
Spring Song Banquet @ Pelee Island Winery Pavilion |
| 9:30pm |
Option: shuttle back to accommodations |
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
| 7:30am |
Breakfast catered to accommodations, have all personal items packed and ready for pick up |
| 8:30am |
Morning visit to PIBO Field Station for Bird Banding Demonstration |
| 10:45am |
Bike to Pelee Island Heritage Centre (PIHC) |
| 11:00am |
Tour of PIHC |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
Lunch at Westview Tavern |
| 1:00pm |
Return bikes, gather personal items brought to West dock by Explore Pelee |
| 3:30pm |
Board Ferry |
| 4:00pm |
Ferry departs Pelee Island for Leamington |
| 5:30pm |
Arrival to Leamington Dock |
Option to Depart Pelee Island on earlier ferry 8am or 12pm
Agenda is subject to minor changes.
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