Name: Birding the West Side Creeks with Mark Menjívar
Start: 2025-05-04T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-04T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Martinez Creek: Fredricksburg Trail Head

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Join us for an artist-led bird walk with Mark Menjívar and learn about local and migrating birds as we explore the West Side Creeks!
About this Event

Join us at Martinez Creek: Fredricksburg Trail Head for Birding the West Side Creeks with Mark Menjívar on Sunday, May 4, 9:00 – 11:00AM and learn about local and migrating birds seen along the West Side Creeks!

Birding is about so much more than just birds. It is about looking, listening, and exploring. It is about imagination, color, texture, songs, movement and more! Artist Mark Menjívar will lead a bird walk to teach adults and children of all ages how to identify birds found in habitats surrounding West Side Creeks Restoration Project. Lift-off at 9am.

Register now to reserve your spot! Birding the West Side Creeks with Mark Menjívar is free and open to the public with free, limited parking at Martinez Creek: Fredricksburg Trail Head. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, close-toed shoes and bring a reusable water bottle. Binoculars will be provided.

About Mark Menjívar

Mark Menjívar is a San Antonio based artist and Associate Professor in the School of Art and Design at Texas State University. His work explores diverse subjects through photography, archives, oral history and participatory project structures. He holds a BA in Social Work from Baylor University and an MFA in Social Practice from Portland State University. For more information about Mark, please visit www.markmenjivar.com.