Annual Aleutian Goose Fly-off and Family Fun Weekend, Saturday and Sunday, March 3 and 4.

The refuge will open early at 6 am both days and refuge staff will guide visitors to observe over 30,000 Aleutian Cackling Geese leaving their night time roost at sunrise. Fun, educational, family activities include making recycled bird feeders, painting bird silhouettes and stamp making. Bring a mug for coffee or cocoa. Meet at the Richard J. Guadagno Headquarters and Visitor Center, in Loleta (Hookton Road exit, off Hwy 101). Rain or shine. Info: 733-5406.