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title: "State of the Bird Q3 2021"

We are pleased to announce that our next State of the Bird will be held on

October 14th, 2021 at 21:00 UTC. You can use this

[link](https://time.is/9pm_14_Oct_2021_in_UTC?Pidgin_State_of_the_Bird_Q3_2021)

to get the time in your time zone.

The State of the Bird is a quarterly update on what has been happening in the

world of Pidgin, Finch, and libpurple. The event will be held live on

[Gary's Twitch.tv Channel](https://twitch.tv/rw_grim/). The presentation is

scheduled for roughly one hour and will be followed by a question and answer

session.

During the event you can ask a question at any time by typing `!ask <the text

of your question>` into chat and it will be queued up for the question and

answer session.

If you're unable to make it, the presentation as well as the question and

answer session will be posted on

[Gary's YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/rwgrim) as soon as it is

ready.

Hope to see you there!