“Becoming a Birder” with Ed Yong

Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7pm
$24 (Marin Center Fees included)
Point Blue Conservation Science is proud to present
“Becoming a Birder” with Ed Yong,
Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer + Best-selling author of An Immense World
-- Ed shares how he recently became a birder and how birdwatching fosters joy, wonder, and connections to the natural world.
-- Drawing from his book An Immense World, he explores ways birds perceive reality through sensory systems.
AND
-- Don’t miss the pre-show fun: “For the Birds Happy Hour” with Point Blue avian ecologists (6p-7p, beer, wine, non-alcoholic)
While you sip a beverage, chat with Point. Blue scientists about current projects supporting shorebirds, birdbanding, and more.
Book Passage will be onsite selling An Immense World and other Ed Young titles.
This Point Blue Speaker Series event is made possible by the generous support of Marcia Grand.
Marin Center Showcase Theatre
20 Ave of the Flags
San Rafael, CA 94903
$24 (Marin Center Fees included)
Point Blue Conservation Science is proud to present
“Becoming a Birder” with Ed Yong,
Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer + Best-selling author of An Immense World
-- Ed shares how he recently became a birder and how birdwatching fosters joy, wonder, and connections to the natural world.
-- Drawing from his book An Immense World, he explores ways birds perceive reality through sensory systems.
AND
-- Don’t miss the pre-show fun: “For the Birds Happy Hour” with Point Blue avian ecologists (6p-7p, beer, wine, non-alcoholic)
While you sip a beverage, chat with Point. Blue scientists about current projects supporting shorebirds, birdbanding, and more.
Book Passage will be onsite selling An Immense World and other Ed Young titles.
This Point Blue Speaker Series event is made possible by the generous support of Marcia Grand.
Marin Center Showcase Theatre
20 Ave of the Flags
San Rafael, CA 94903