The Quittapahilla Audubon Society (QAS) has planned field trips, which are open to the public.

On Sunday, Oct. 3, participants will head to Swatara State Park for the observation of flora and fauna. Attendees should meet at 2:30 p.m. at the Trout Run Trailhead parking lot.

On Tuesday, Oct. 19, a group will walk along the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail to observe flora and fauna. Attendees should meet at 9 a.m. at the Jonestown trailhead.

To learn more about either event, contact leader Fritz Heilman at 717-273-0487.

For more information and to receive email reminders and announcements, visit http://www.qasaudubon.org. A brochure about the club's annual birdseed sale in October is also available at the aforementioned website.

QAS is not offering its indoor monthly programs at this time. Readers are advised to check the aforementioned website for updates.