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Eagle Day at Fontenelle Forest

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Join us as we feature a program about the eagles of the Midwest.

Our featured guest and raptor expert, Kay Newman, Executive Director of S.O.A.R., will speak about the effects of lead poisoning on the eagle populations in the Midwest. Learn what you can do to help keep these majestic creatures safe and healthy. There will be an artifact table with educational information and eagle artifacts.

We will also have an educational bald eagle in the Nature Center for visitors to meet and photograph. Don’t forget your camera for photo ops with the eagle mascot! Participants can also visit our resident bald eagles in the Raptor Woodland Refuge, where we will also have an expert available to answer all your raptor-related questions.

For the kids, there will be a raptor scavenger hunt featuring eagle-themed prizes! After the scavenger hunt, cookies and punch will be available.

This event is $5 for members and $15 for non-members. Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register today via the link below:
https://8913.blackbaudhosting.com/8913/Eagle-Day-14Aug2021

 

Join us as we feature a program about the eagles of the Midwest.

Our featured guest and raptor expert, Kay Newman, Executive Director of S.O.A.R., will speak about the effects of lead poisoning on the eagle populations in the Midwest. Learn what you can do to help keep these majestic creatures safe and healthy. There will be an artifact table with educational information and eagle artifacts.

We will also have an educational bald eagle in the Nature Center for visitors to meet and photograph. Don’t forget your camera for photo ops with the eagle mascot! Participants can also visit our resident bald eagles in the Raptor Woodland Refuge, where we will also have an expert available to answer all your raptor-related questions.

For the kids, there will be a raptor scavenger hunt featuring eagle-themed prizes! After the scavenger hunt, cookies and punch will be available.

This event is $5 for members and $15 for non-members. Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register today via the link below:
https://8913.blackbaudhosting.com/8913/Eagle-Day-14Aug2021

 

More about Fontenelle Forest
Founded in 1913, Fontenelle Forest is one of Nebraska's oldest conservation organizations and one of the largest private nature centers in the nation. This federally designated 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity is a National Natural Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Fontenelle Forest owns and manages two nature centers: Fontenelle Forest Nature Center in Bellevue and Neale Woods in Omaha. The properties encompass over 2,100 acres of forest, prairie and wetlands along the Missouri River in the geographically significant Loess Hills. The mission of Fontenelle Forest is to provide a place where people can experience and enjoy the quiet wild of nature. We want to inspire current and future generations to care for the natural world.
When & Where
Aug 14, 2021, 1:00pm to 3:00pm Timezone: CDT
$15.00


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