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Understanding Vultures

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Learn more about Hawk Mountain's studies on the movements of vultures and the important roles they play in natural and human-dominated ecosystems. Presented by Dr. Keith Bildstein, Director of Conservation Science. After a …Read More

Free

Raptors of South America: A Field Guide

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Join Sergio Seipke, trainee graduate of Hawk Mountain, as he shares his research and journey to creating the Raptors of South America field guide. He spent more than a decade working on …Read More

Free

Sky Literacy

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

The heavens are ablaze with all types of interesting objects to view and inspire!  Join astronomer Gary Becker as he explains the wonders of our universe. After a Saturday of hawkwatching, hiking, …Read More

Free

Timber Rattlesnake Research

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Join rattlesnake expert Dr. Howard Reinert to learn more fascinating facts and a summary of findings from nearly 40 years of research on the behavior, ecology and conservation of this misunderstood species. …Read More

Free

Native Bees of Pennsylvania

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Dr. Anita Collins will discuss many of the 400-plus native bee species of Pennsylvania, covering their beauty and biology, along with current conservation efforts and how you can help keep the buzz. After …Read More

Free

The Intersection of Art and Science

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Hawk Mountain's first Artist-in-Residence, Dierdre Murphy, will share her experience at Hawk Mountain, how migration and flight have influenced her work, and how her artist residency has transformed her studio practice. After …Read More

Free

The Real Poop on Pigeons: Children’s Workshop

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

$5 Members, $10 Non-Members With his trademark mix of humor, well-researched facts, and artistry, Kevin McCloskey delivers the straight poop on these humble birds from his illustrated children's book, The Real Poop …Read More

$5 – $10

Wee Ones Walk

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Free for Members, $5 for Non-Members Designed for children ages 3-5. Program includes a story, nature activity, short outdoor hike, and craft. This month's theme is Nature's Fireworks, all about fireflies!

Free – $5

Night Walk to South Lookout

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

$5 Members, $10 Non-Members Join a Hawk Mountain educator for a full-guided and moderate 1-hour walk under the full moon. The excursion covers 1 mile of gravel paths over natural terrain that …Read More

$5 – $10

Raptor Adventure Camp: Grades 4-5

Hawk Mountain Visitor Center 1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton

Members $175, Non-Members $200 Spend three days immersed in nature, with each day devoted to a different type of raptor. Learn their unique adaptations through activities, games, and hands-on projects. Topics include …Read More

$175 – $200