Past Events

Members-Only Shiloh Marsh Road Tour 03/21/2009

Saturday, March 21, 2009

MIWA Members Only Bird Tour

Saturday, February 21,2009

Brevard Watercolor Society 6th Annual "Watercolor Images of the Refuge" Exhibit

Reception: Sunday, November 2, 2008 from 2 PM to 4 PM
Exhibit: November 2, 2008 through January 31, 2009

2009 Christmas Bird Count

Monday, December 21, 2009

Bald Eagle Presentation & Nest Tour

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

MIWA Members Only Bird Tour

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week

Events all week
October 12 - 18

Public Event: The Florida Scrub Jay - A True Florida Native

Saturday, October 18 at 9 am

Public Program-BIRDS of a FEATHER Art  Exhibition & Reception

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Nature Through The Lens: Exhibit, Reception & Workshop

Exhibit: Through July, 2008
Reception: Saturday, May 24, 1 pm to 2 pm
Workshop: Saturday, May 24, 2 pm

Corporate Members Only-Sea Turtle Walk

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Public Program-Photo Exhibit of Brevard's Wildlife

Saturday, July 12th,2008

Members Only Sea turtle Walk

Friday, June 20th, 2008 and Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Public Program: Nature Photography - Extending Your Reach

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Public Beginning Bird Watching Tour

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Members-Only Manatee Presentation and Tour

Saturday, May 3, 2008

Public Programs - Free Beginning Bird Watching Tours

Most Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays through April
Tours leave at 9 A.M.

Members-Only Alligator Presentation and Tour

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Refuge Clean Up Day

Saturday, March 29, 2008 from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm

Members-Only Peacocks Pocket Road Tour

March 8th, 2008

Members-Only Eagle Watch Tour

March 1st, 2008

5th Annual Brevard Watercolor Society Exhibition
5th Annual Brevard Watercolor Society Exhibition

Exhibit lasts through January 31, 2008

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2008 Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival

January 23-27, 2008

Operation Migration
Operation Migration

At the 2008 Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival
Presentations will be: Friday, 1/25 from 1 - 2pm in the Auditorium
Saturday, 1/26 from 10:30am – 12noon in the Auditorium

Members-Only Bald Eagle Presentation and Nest Tour

Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 1 P.M.

Members-Only January Bird Tour

Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 1 P.M.

Members-Only Scrub-jay Presentation and Tour
Members-Only Scrub-jay Presentation and Tour

Saturday, December 29,2007 1PM

Public Program - Plant Encounters at the Refuge

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

2007 Christmas Bird Count

Monday, December 17, 2007

Members-Only Bird Tour

Saturday, December 15, 2007 1PM

Fly Fishing Seminar

Saturday, November 17, 2007

2007 Annual Meeting

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Manatee Watch

Saturday, July 28 at 1:30 pm

MIWA Members Summer Wildlife Driving Tour

Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 9:30 am

MIWA Members-Only Sea Turtle Walks

Friday, June 29 and Thursday, July 19

Nature Driving Tour

Saturday, July 7, 2007

MIWA Members Seining at Sendler Education Outpost

Saturday, May 26, 2007, 9:00 – 12:00 P.M.

MIWA Members Hike Palm Hammock

Saturday, May 19, 2007, 8:00 – 11:00 A.M.

World Series of Birding Pledges

Saturday, May 12, 2007

How I Improved My Nature Photography by Joel Reynolds
How I Improved My Nature Photography by Joel Reynolds

Thursday, April 26 at 2 pm

Black Point Wildlife Drive Enhancement Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007, 10:00am

A Gathering of Friends Wildlife Art Show

Reception: Sunday, February 18, 2007 from 2 pm to 4 pm
Exhibit: Through March 30, 2007

MIWA Members Scrub Ridge Trial Hiking Tour

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

MIWA Members Cruikshank Trial Hiking Tour

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Purple Martin Landlord Workshop

Sunday, March 18, 2007

MIWA Members Black Point Wildlife Drive Tour

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Wildlife Soap Carving For Kids

Saturday, March 10, 2007

Members-Only Field Trip - History of Merritt Island

Saturday, March 10, 2007

MIWA Members Scrub Ridge Trail Wildlife Hike

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Free February Beginning Bird Watching Tours

Thursdays: 2/1, 2/8, 2/15 & 2/22
Saturdays: 2/3, 2/10 & 2/24
Sundays: 2/4, 2/11, 2/18 & 2/25

MIWA Members Palm Hammock Wildlife Hike

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Members-Only Field Trip To Archie Carr and Pelican Island NWRs

**THIS TRIP HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS A LIGHTHOUSE TRIP**

Hawk Identification Program

Wednesday, February 14 at 9 am.

MIWA Members Oak Hammock Wildlife Hike

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

MIWA Members Bio-Lab Wildlife Tour

Saturday, February 10th 2:00pm-4:30pm

Members-Only Birding and Wildlife Tour

Wednesday, February 7th 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival

January 24 - 28, 2007

Brevard Watercolor Society 3rd Annual Art Exhibit

Reception: Sunday, November 12, from 2 to 4 p.m.
Exhibit: November, 2006 through January, 2007

Free January Beginning Bird Watching Tours

Thursdays: 1/4, 1/11, and 1/18
Saturdays: 1/6, 1/13, and 1/20
Sundays: 1/7, 1/14, and 1/21

Pond & Hammock Hike

January 14 at 10 am
January 21 at 10 am

Members-Only Field Trip to Forever Florida

Saturday, January 20, 2007

Reptiles & Amphibians of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Thursday, January 18, 2007

MIWA Members Black Point Wildlife Drive Tour

January 13th 2:00pm-4:30pm

Waterfowl Identification Workshop

Friday, January 12, 2007

Members-Only Bird Watching Tour

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

January Bald Eagle Tours

Sundays, January 7 and 14, 2007

Life in a Freshwater Pond

Saturday, January 6, 2007

Members-Only Beginning Birding Tours

Wednesdays, November 8th & 29th and December 6th & 13th

Public Refuge Eagle Tours
Public Refuge Eagle Tours

November 12 and 26

Public Refuge Plant Program

Sunday, November 19

National Wildlife Refuge Week at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

October 7-14, 2006

MIWA’s 13th Annual Meeting

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006, 6:00 p.m.

MINWR Volunteer Field Trip

Saturday, September 23

Manatee Watch

Saturday, September 2, 2006

Plant Tour & Lagoon Seining

Saturday, July 29 & Thursday, August 24, 2006

Shorebird Driving Tour

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

MIWA Members Beginning Bird Tour

Thursday, July 20, 2006

MIWA Members-Only Sea Turtle Walk

Saturday, June 24, 2006
Saturday, July 8, 2006

Wildflowers & Butterflies of the Refuge

Saturday, June 17, 2006

Reptiles & Amphibians of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Friday, June 16, 2006

Public Wildlife Photography Exhibit and Lecture

Lecture: Saturday, April 1, 2006
Exhibit: Through May, 2006

Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day
Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day

Saturday, April 8, 2006

FREE Members-Only Guided Birding Tours

February 15 & 22 March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2007

Members-Only Lake Woodruff NWR Field Trip

Saturday, March 18, 2006

Members-ONly Lake Wales Ridge NWR Field Trip

February 11 and 12, 2006

MIWA Members MINWR Historical Tour
MIWA Members MINWR Historical Tour

Saturday, January 14, 2006

Brevard Watercolor Society  3rd Annual Watercolor Exhibit
Brevard Watercolor Society  3rd Annual Watercolor Exhibit

November 13th, 2005 to January 31st, 2006

Photography and Composition Workshop

August 27, 2005, 1:00 pm

Members-Only June 2005 Turtle Watch
Members-Only June 2005 Turtle Watch

June 25th, 2005, 8:00 pm

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Dr. Len Rue Event Photographs



The Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is located
on NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

The Merritt Island Wildlife Association is a non-profit organization.
Merritt Island Wildlife Association
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
P.O. Box 2683
Titusville, FL 32781
Phone: 321-861-2377