Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society offers a variety of classes and workshops in birding, natural history, nature drawing and more. Past classes are available in our new Online Store. We also produce a variety of free online educational content on our YouTube channel.

 Upcoming Classes

Also see past classes

Free Classes

Shorebirds Lite — In 2022’s Annual Event we had a short refresher in preparation for the coming shorebird season. Brush up on your hard to differentiate shorebirds with this short video.


eBird Mobile— In September 2021 we held an online class introducing eBird Mobile, along with in-person workshops. The online portion is available for everyone:

Ask BirdGuy—Executive Director Matthew Dodder produces a fun and lively series of videos answering your birding questions and highlighting what birds to look for, how to identify them, how to use eBird, recommended books and much more. Matthew’s latest video is below, or you can watch past episodes on the Ask BirdGuy YouTube playlist.

Birding Basics—Join Carolyn Knight, our Education Manager, on a weekly tour of our local birds. Each episode highlights a specific family or bird. See Carolyn’s latest video below, or go to the Birding Basics YouTube playlist to watch past episodes.