HOLDEN – Several programs are being offered at Fields Pond Audubon Center, Fields Pond Road. Programs require preregistration unless otherwise indicated. To register, call 989-2591.

. Canoeing among the birds and beavers at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, 4-8 p.m. Sunday, June 22, with Judy Kellogg Markowsky. Tips and handouts on birds of Hirundo. Cost is $15 per person with own canoe, $20 if a canoe is needed.

. Book discussion group of Alison Deming’s “The Edges of the Civilized World: A Journey in Nature and Culture,” 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12, with Joyce Rumery. Free, no registration.