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Gaborone Calendar
Sunday Walks
When: Held on the first Sunday of every month.
May - August: 8 am
September - April: 6.30 am
Where: Meet at the parking area on the South side of Molapo Crossing.
Who to contact: Any committee member or blb@birdlifebotswana.bw
Tuesday talks
The talks have been discontinued for the time being.
Quarterly Camps
As announced in the Familiar Chat or in the Calendar.
Click here for more information about the Gaborone branch.
Gaborone events 2012 see bottom of page for Public Holidays.
| Calendar of events for 2012 |
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Jan 01 to 31 |
Water Bird counts |
Stephanie Tyler |
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Feb 5 |
Walk |
Kopong Hills |
| Feb 25/26 |
Camp |
Tuli Limpopo
Members only
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| Feb 01 to 28 |
Common Bird Population Monitoring (BPM) |
Country Wide |
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Mar 4 |
Walk |
Metsemothlaba River |
| Mar 26-30 |
CAP conference |
Nairobi |
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Apr 1 |
Walk |
Lekgolobotlo |
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May 6 |
Walk |
Thagale Dam |
| May 12 |
AGM (Annual General Meeting) |
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| May |
Camp |
BLB members only |
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Jun 3 |
Walk |
Notwane / Lion Park |
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Jul 1 |
Walk |
Modipane |
Jul 01 to 31 |
Water bird Counts |
Stephanie Tyler |
| Jul |
Camp |
TBA - BLB members only |
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Aug 5 |
Walk |
Moshupa |
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Sep 2 |
Walk |
Mogobane |
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| Oct 7 |
Walk |
Bokaa Dam |
| Oct 14 |
Board meeting |
Gaborone |
Oct 26-27 |
Camp |
- BLB members only |
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Nov 4 |
Walk |
Mogonye |
| Nov 01 to 30 |
Common Bird Population Monitoring (BLB) |
Country Wide |
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Dec 2 |
Walk |
Mokolodi |
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Public Holidays Botswana |
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01.01.2012 New Year’s Day
02.01.2012 Public Holiday (day in lieu)
03.01.2012 New Year Holiday
06.04.2012 Good Friday
09.04.2012 Easter Monday
01.05.2012 Labour Day
17.05.2012 Ascension Day
01.07.2012 Sir Seretse Khama Day
02.07.2012 Public Holiday (day in lieu)
16.07.2012 President’s Day
17.07.2012 President’s Day Holiday
30.09.2012 Botswana Day
01.10.2012 Public Holiday (day in lieu)
02.10.2012 Botswana Day Holiday
25.12.2012 Christmas Day
26.12.2012 Boxing Day |
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- Bird walks start at 06:30 September to April and 08:00 May to August. Meet at the parking area on the South side of Molapo Crossing.
- The venues are indicative and could be subject to change.
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