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Upcoming Events & Book Tour Calendar 2026

2026 CALENDAR: Feathered Forest Book tour

Wednesday, April 8: Spring Creek Project Presents: Earth Words: The Pacific Northwest’s Premier Environmental Writing Showcase, Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts (PRAx), Corvallis, Oregon. 6 p.m. (Honored to be one of presenters).

Tuesday, May 26: Feathered Forest: Aloft with Birds in Ancient Trees: -preview of Marina’s new book, Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance, Eugene, Oregon.

July 10-12: Global BirdFair, Lyndon Top, Rutland, UK. Presenter –featuring a preview of Feathered Forest.

Wednesday, August 26: Refugia of the Blue Mountains, with artist Robin Coen. Wallowa Lake Lodge, Joseph, Oregon,

Tuesday, September 8: Feathered Forest Official Book Launch! Dudley’s Bookshop & Cafe, Bend, Oregon

Tuesday, September 22: Marina Richie in conversation with Maria Ruth Mudd. Town Hall Seattle.

Sunday, September 27: Vermont Family Forests, Lincoln, Vermont.

Monday, September 28: Phoenix Books, In conversation with Trish O’Kane, author of Birding to Change the World, Burlington, Vermont.

Tuesday, September 29: The Norwich Bookstore, 7 pm, Norwich, Vermont.

Sunday, October 11: Village Books, in conversation with Lyanda Lynn Haupt, North Cascades Institute Fall Nature of Writing Series, Bellingham, Washington.

Tuesday, October 13: Nature Night Webinar. Bird Alliance of Oregon.

Saturday, October 17, 1 pm: Book Passage, Corte Madera, California

Monday, October 19, 7 pm, Mrs Dalloway’s Bookstore, Berkeley, California

Thursday, October 22: Paulina Springs Books, Sisters, Oregon.

Friday, November 6: H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest morning presentation, Corvallis, Oregon.

Thursday, November 12: East Cascades Bird Alliance,Bend, Oregon.

Thursday, November 19: Fact & Fiction, Missoula, Montana.

Thursday, January 7, 2027: Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.’

Sunday, January 10, 2027: Northern Virginia Bird Alliance, Reston, Virginia.

Past Events 2026

Tuesday, March 10: What is Your Wild? Presenting with Sami Godlove and Mathieu Federspiel for Bitterbrush Broadband, Great Old Broads for Wilderness, Brokentop Bottleshop, 4 to 5:30 pm, Bend.

Wednesday, March 11: “Searching for Belted Kingfishers” –Zoom presentation for Bergen County Audubon.