RAPTOR
AWARENESS DAY
Cahokia Mounds
State Historic Site
Collinsville, IL |
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Sunday,
November 2, 2008
2:30 pm
Collinsville Road
The World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis brings live birds of prey and
teaches about habitats, differences and similarities between eagles,
hawks, owls, falcons, buzzards, and others. Features a live flight over
the heads of the audience.
Free
For more information call 1-800-289-2388 or 618-346-5160 |
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EAGLE
MEET & GREET
Grafton, IL |
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PROBABLE EVENT - DETAILS TBA
JNovember, 20089
1 pm - 3 pm
City Hall on Main Street
The World Bird Sanctuary will be bringing "Liberty the American Bald Eagle" for the
public to view a real live Bald Eagle up close. Have your picture taken with Liberty for a $5
donation.
Free
For more information call 618-786-3344 |
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BALD
EAGLE
VIEWING PROGRAMS
Pere Marquette
State Park
Grafton, IL |
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Selected
days during December, 2008
& January and February, 2009
8:30 am
Visitor Center
A video presentation is followed by an observational drive. Dress warm and
have a full tank of gas. Binoculars are recommended.
Free, reservations required
For more information call 618-786-3323 |
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EAGLE DAYS
Clarksville, MO |
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January 25 - January 25, 2009
9 am - 5 pm
Various locations throughout town
The World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis and the Missouri Department
of Conservation will present live eagle
programs every hour at the Apple Shed at the south edge of town.
Spotting scopes, naturalists, and bonfires for warmth will be available at
Riverfront Park. Come early to watch the birds feed in the
Mississippi River.
Free
For more information call 573-242-3132
E-mail heritagecenter@missvalley.com |
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BALD
EAGLE
UP CLOSE
Alton, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
Every Saturday in January 2009
10 am - 2 pm
Alton Visitors Center
The World Bird Sanctuary will be bringing a live Bald Eagle for the public
to view up close. Be sure to bring your camera.
Free
For more information call 1-800-258-6645 |
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EAGLE DAYS
St. Louis County, MO
Madison County, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
January, 2009
8 am - 3 pm
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
This annual event features spotting scopes, live Eagle education program
by the World Bird Sanctuary, and Lewis & Clark reenactors. The annual Eagle Days event is made possible
through a partnership with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources,
Missouri Department of Conservation and Trailnet.
Event is Free
Free and Paid parking available
For more information call 573-751-4115 ext. 3289 |
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EAGLE
MEET & GREET
Alton, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
January, 2009
12 pm to 4 pm
National
Great Rivers Museum
An
educator from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on hand with a live eagle
display in the classroom. Bring your camera to this free program
and then tour the National Great Rivers Museum and the Locks and Dam.
Free, donations appreciated
For more information call 1-877-462-6979 |
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EAGLES ON THE BLUFFS
Godfrey, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
January, 2009
9 am - 11 am
The Nature Institute
2213 S. Levis Lane
The TNI staff will provide a short program on eagle ecology and then
lead a guided hike to look for eagles in their natural element.
Afterwards there will be chili, hotdogs, and hot chocolate. Children can
make and take home eagle crafts. Dress warm, bring binoculars, scopes,
and a camera. In case of bad weather the program will be rescheduled.
$5
For
more information call 618-466-9930 |
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EAGLE
MEET & GREET
Alton, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
February, 2009
12 pm to 4 pm
National
Great Rivers Museum
An
educator from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on hand with a live eagle
display in the classroom. Bring your camera to this free program
and then tour the National Great Rivers Museum and the Locks and Dam.
Free, donations appreciated
For more information call 1-877-462-6979 |
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EAGLES ON THE BLUFFS
Godfrey, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
February, 2009
9 am - 11 am
The Nature Institute
2213 S. Levis Lane
The TNI staff will provide a short program on eagle ecology and then
lead a guided hike to look for eagles in their natural element.
Afterwards there will be chili, hotdogs, and hot chocolate. Children can
make and take home eagle crafts. Dress warm, bring binoculars, scopes,
and a camera. In case of bad weather the program will be rescheduled.
$5
For
more information call 618-466-9930 |
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MASTERS OF THE SKY
Alton, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
February, 2009
11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm
National
Great Rivers Museum
"Masters
of the Sky", an educational and informational program presented by
the World Bird Sanctuary, features eagles, falcons, owls and other birds
of prey.
$5, $3 for children 12 and under, free for
children 3 and under
For more information call 1-877-462-6979 |
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WORLD EAGLE DAY
Valley Park, MO |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
March, 2009
10 am – 4 pm
125 Bald Eagle Ridge Road, Valley Park, MO
Celebrate eagles from around the world! Learn
more about these majestic creatures as well as fun raptor facts with
presentations from World Bird Sanctuary naturalists throughout the day.
This event includes many family fun activities. Be sure to bring your
camera!
Free
For more information call 636-225-4390 ext 0
or visit
www.worldbirdsanctuary.org |
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RAPTOR
AWARENESS DAY
Cahokia Mounds
State Historic Site
Collinsville, IL |
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PROBABLE
EVENT - DETAILS TBA
April, 2009
2:30 pm
Collinsville Road
The World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis brings live birds of prey and
teaches about habitats, differences and similarities between eagles,
hawks, owls, falcons, buzzards, and others. Features a live flight over
the heads of the audience.
Free
For more information call 1-800-289-2388 or 618-346-5160 |
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