### Weekend Adventures: From Birding to Trivia Nights in Novi
**Synopsis:** Discover an exciting weekend in Novi that blends the tranquility of nature with the thrill of friendly competition. Start your Saturday with a birding excursion at Kensington Metropark, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of local wildlife. Then, wind down with an evening of trivia at Beerhead Eatery, where you can test your knowledge while enjoying craft brews and delightful company. Whether you’re a birding enthusiast or a trivia buff, this weekend has something for everyone!
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#### Saturday Morning: Birding at Kensington Metropark
Join the Detroit Bird Alliance for a delightful birding experience at Kensington Metropark, a premier destination for nature-lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Led by seasoned birders Jim Mahon and Esha Biswas, this guided walk will take you through the park’s diverse habitats as you search for seasonal migrants, admire year-round residents, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the elusive Wilson’s Snipe.
– **What to Expect:**
– A one to two-mile hike along scenic nature trails near the Nature Center.
– Opportunities to interact with friendly birds, including Nuthatches and Chickadees, which may land on your hand for some seeds.
– **Meeting Point:** Kensington Nature Center
– **Entrance Fee:** A park entrance fee or an annual metropark pass is required.
**Note:** $30 membership in the Detroit Bird Alliance is available, which grants discounted prices and the bi-monthly e-newsletter, Flyway Express (unsubscribe anytime). Children under 5 are free.
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#### Saturday Night: Trivia Night at Beerhead Eatery
After a day outdoors, bring your friends together for a spirited evening of trivia at Beerhead Eatery! Join fellow trivia lovers for a relaxing night filled with laughter, fun, and delicious food and drinks.
– **Event Details:**
– **Start Time:** Arrive at 6:30 PM to secure a table.
– **Trivia Rounds:** First round at 7 PM, second round at 8 PM.
– **Cost to Enter:** Free! Just cover your food and drinks.
Whether you’re a trivia expert or just eager to enjoy a fun night out, everyone is welcome to this community-fueled event. Please RSVP and let others know if you can make it. Arrive early to meet your teammates and gear up for the challenge!
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Enjoy a weekend that is both relaxing and engaging, filled with the beauty of nature and the thrill of competition right in the heart of Novi!