Education · Workshop

Bird Banding – Public Community Science Day

Name: Bird Banding – Public Community Science Day
Start: 2026-07-22
End: 2026-07-22
Location: Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont

Participate in a hands-on community science day focused on bird banding and conservation at the Tremont Institute.

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont Townsend , Tennessee

The Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont invites the public to a special Community Science Day dedicated to bird banding. This educational event provides a unique opportunity to learn about bird conservation efforts and the monitoring of breeding bird populations in Walker Valley. Participants will gain insight into the scientific methods used by researchers to protect local wildlife. It is an engaging experience for nature enthusiasts, students, and families interested in environmental science.

What to Expect

An educational day in the Great Smoky Mountains learning about bird research.

Who Should Attend

Nature enthusiasts
Students
Families
Conservationists
Science educators

Agenda Overview

The event takes place at the Tremont Kitchen and Dining Hall.

Venue & Address

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont

9275 Tremont Rd
Townsend , Tennessee – 37882
United States

Organizer

Tremont Institute · Non-profit

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont provides educational experiences in the national park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is bird banding?

It is a scientific method used to track and study bird populations.

Where is the event held?

At the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, 9275 Tremont Rd, Townsend, TN.

Is this event open to the public?

Yes, it is a Public Community Science Day.

What is the goal of the event?

To educate the public about bird conservation and monitor breeding populations.

Do I need experience?

No, it is designed for the public to learn and participate.

How can I contact the organizers?

You can reach the Tremont Institute at 865-448-6709.