# Event Details - **Event Name**: Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: We are nearing the end of Fall Migration and seeing the arrival of bird species that will choose Prospect Park as their winter home.About this EventObjective:We are nearing the end of Fall Migration and seeing the arrival of bird species that will choose Prospect Park as their winter home. In Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower, Lauren Olamina tries to cultivate community amongst other people migrating in search of resources and safety much like birds do. Lauren and her community must also select a new home, even if it's short term. We will read a passage from this novel and discuss themes of safety and danger, family and community and the necessities for survival.About Facilitator:Indigo Goodson-Fields is a poet, writer and birder based in Brooklyn. She served as a New York Birding Consultant on the For the Birds exhibition committee at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. Indigo is featured on an episode of Always Be Birdin’, The Bird Joy Podcast and The Brian Lehrer Show.What’s Included:Some binoculars will be available to borrow.Field Meridians notebook.What to Bring:Binoculars are optional but encouraged.Notebook for observations (Optional)Resources: Route:The path is paved road with optional curbed sidewalk access. There is a slight incline and optional dirt and grass areas on route. The route is approximately 1.5 miles and there will be opportunities to rest and bathroom access. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/birding-for-survival-2-a-guide-to-birding-inspired-by-parable-of-the-sower/100001752220150639 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brooklyn - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Ocean Ave & Lincoln Rd - **lat**: 40.66052639999999 - **long**: -73.96276519999999 - **full address**: Ocean Ave & Lincoln Rd, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/41d69fc50c954256861a25d1e92f92d9c54e372eed43d0267461131f59389ab0-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc161b13-gmir.jpg?v=1762321821 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower being held? - **A:** Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower takes place on Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Ocean Ave & Lincoln Rd, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower? - **A:** Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower is organized by Field Meridians. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Birding for Survival 2: A Guide to Birding Inspired by Parable of the Sower is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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