· Monthly Meetings: The club meets at 7:15 pm at the Vestal Public Library on the fourth Wednesday of the month from September throught June (except the second Wednesday in November and December, and for the October annual dinner).
· The Gnatcatcher: The club's monthly newsletter lists upcoming events and items of interest, including monthly bird statistics
· Weekly "Weed" Walks: Wednesday morning walks are held in some nearby natural area, except in winter. Bring binoculars, field guides, camera, or just lunch.
· Family Field Trips: Nature hikes suitable for all ages are held occasionally.
· Bird Song Classes: On Saturday mornings in May the public is invited to join members on outings to study birds by sight and song.
· Unusual Bird Alert: The club operates a phone relay for local unusual bird sightings.
· Christmas Bird Count: The club joins others throughout the US in the National Audubon Society's census of birds in each area during the Christmas season.
· Federation of NYS Bird Clubs: The club is a member of the Federation. Our bird reports are included in the Federation's quarterly publication, The Kingbird.
· Waterfowl Census: Members participate in the January waterfowl count, a joint effort of the Federation of NYS Bird Clubs and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to assess population levels.
· Breeding Bird Census: The club joins the US Fish and Wildlife Service in this June Count of nesting birds.
· North American Migration Count: Our members participate in the nation-wide count of birds the second Saturday of each May.
· North Amercian Bluebird Society: We cooperate with the Society by encouraging the building of bluebird houses to establish bluebird trails. Some members are active in the Society.
· Bird Banding: Public bandouts are occasionally held by club members licensed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
· Advice and Assistance: The club provides expertise in leading field trips, developing nature trails and exhibits, and supplying nature information through talks and slide programs.

• Publications:
  
  • The Gnatchatcher , our monthly newsletter.
    
  • Trees of Broome County , written and illustrated by club members.
    
  • Four Seasons Afield by Claude Howard illustrated with photographs and drawings by club members.
    
  • Broome Birds and Byways by Marie Petuh which describes the flora and fauna of nearby natural areas.
    
• Projects:
  
  • Otselic Bog: The club purchased three acres along this quaking bog to assure its preservation.
    
  • Breeding Bird Atlas Project: Club members have completed the local New York Atlas Project and have assisted Pennsylvania.
    
  • Apalachin Marsh Nature Preserve: Members of the club were instrumental in saving this fifty-acre waterfowl habitat.
    
  • Wetlands Survey: In 1974 and the mid-1980's members collected data for the evaluation of Broome County wetlands for the Environmental Management Council and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
    
  • Local Park Studies: Club members have helped make check lists of the flora of Cole, Greenwood, and Jones Parks and the birds of Chenango Valley State Park.
    
  • Eldorado Beach: Over $8,000 was raised through club efforts for the preservation of this Nature Conservacy sanctuary on Lake Ontario.