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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
35 events found.
Events
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2 events,
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Identify birds with an expert to see migrant and nesting species that use the property in the Fall. Meet at gravel lot off Possum Hollow Rd, Newark 19711 | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
4 events,
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See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors together with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!* |
3 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Join Habitat Outreach Manager Kerry Wilson and homeowners Alex and Liz Jordan to discuss how they reimagined their front yard once they were advised to take down 3 large canopy […]
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Step outside and explore the farm! This guided hike invites families to connect with nature, spot local plants and wildlife, enjoy fresh air, and discover the sights and sounds of […] |
4 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Learn all about bunnies at Coverdale, and meet our farm rabbits, Pumpkin and Parsnip. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Learn how to contact and meet with elected officials, present your issue, and keep in touch. | Free! (ages 12+)*
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Kick off Autumn at Abbott’s with a Friday evening hike along scenic after-hours trails, then relax at happy hour surrounded by the vibrant colors and crisp autumn atmosphere of Southern Delaware. | Free! (ages 21+) |
9 events,
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Enjoy a fall family outing at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center featuring nature crafts, interpretive nature hikes, Nature Center Open House, and other fun family-friendly activities.
Free
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Shop our Fall Native Plant Sale for a variety of plants that create visual interest while providing food and shelter for wildlife. | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Meet new people, enjoy a short, light workout, and refuel with tasty refreshments. Connect, move, and relax in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere perfect for self-care and fun. | $15.00
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Toadstools, turkey tail, and lichen. Oh my! Explore the hidden world of fungi and what it can do for our ecosystem. Are you ready to put a bit of fungal […]
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on […]
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Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | […] |
2 events,
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Explore a hike around the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of birds. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
2 events,
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Identify birds with an expert to see migrant and nesting species that use the property in the Fall. Meet at gravel lot off Possum Hollow Rd, Newark 19711 | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
5 events,
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See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Preschoolers and their grown-ups enjoy a hands-on cooking class using simple, fresh ingredients. Together they mix, measure, and taste, building early skills and confidence. Each session ends with a tasty snack they make side-by-side. | $25.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors together with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!* |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
2 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Meet a real snake and learn all about these ssssstupendous animals. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)* |
7 events,
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This is a leisurely guided nature walk through the marsh as we explore one of the most productive and fascinating ecosystems in our region! | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Rise and shine—it’s farm time! Start your day with a relaxing tour around the farm, say good morning to the animals, and enjoy a light, tasty breakfast. It’s a fun way to explore, sample, and soak in the magic of a fresh new farm day! | $15.00
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to miss! | Free!
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Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
3 events,
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Explore a hike around the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of birds. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free!
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Enjoy a Sunday morning hike around a beautiful private preserve to enjoy the spectacular colors of native trees and bushes! | $20.00
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
3 events,
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Identify birds with an expert to see migrant and nesting species that use the property in the Fall. Meet at gravel lot off Possum Hollow Rd, Newark 19711 | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Hop on over for story time with our friendly bunnies! Children will enjoy a fun, engaging story, followed by a light snack for both kids and bunnies. | $15.00* |
5 events,
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See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors together with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!*
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Discover the joy of reading! Join our monthly Book Club for lively discussions on books about food, eco-farming, and nature. Enjoy great conversation, tasty snacks, and a welcoming community. | $18/$50 |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
4 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Explore seasonal changes on the farm as we step into fall! Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Learn how to contact and meet with elected officials, present your issue, and keep in touch. | Free! (ages 12+)*
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Flashlight tour of the marshes and woods of the Russell W. Peterson Urban Wildlife Refuge | $10.00 (ages 10-100) |
6 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Come to restore urban marshlands, protect wildlife, and foster a greener future. | Free!†
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Join us on a journey through the history of Delaware’s forests in this two-part program that includes a lecture and field trip. | $50.00†
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to miss! | Free!
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Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
3 events,
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Explore a hike around the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of birds. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free!
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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Join our Young Chefs Cooking Class! For children currently in 3-6th grade, explore cooking with a new cookbook, learn kitchen skills, experiment with ingredients, and create tasty dishes. Let’s embark on a delicious journey together! | $75.00 (grades 3-6) |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
2 events,
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Identify birds with an expert to see migrant and nesting species that use the property in the Fall. Meet at gravel lot off Possum Hollow Rd, Newark 19711 | Free!
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
6 events,
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See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
–
Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors together with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!*
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Craving creativity? Tired of crafting alone? Mingle fellow makers to spark ideas in a fun, welcoming space. Bring a project—or just yourself! Whether expert or beginner, come craft, chat, and unwind with snacks and good company | $7.00
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Mingle with fellow makers to craft, chat, and unwind with snacks and good company. Try your hand at creating your own junk journal! | $20.00 |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
3 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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All over Ashland, colorful leaves are dancing on the breeze. Come join and play! Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Join storyteller, Mary Boeni, for stories of haunting legends and eerie tales hidden deep within the forest. End with drinks around the campfire and one final ghostly tale beneath the night sky. | $35.00 (ages 21+) |
8 events,
Featured
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Featured
Join us for a spook-tacular day of fall fun at Coverdale! Come in costume and participate in our Halloween Parade at 11 AM and 2 PM, then hop on a hayride through the autumn farm landscape. Enjoy animal demonstrations/education sessions, learn about their products, play classic fall games, and let your creativity shine with seasonal […]
Free
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Join us at Coverdale Farm Preserve before Halloween at the Farm to enjoy a morning hike through the preserve! View the fall foliage and keep and eye out for migrating birds in the cool morning air! | Free! (ages 8+)
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This is a leisurely guided nature walk through the marsh as we explore one of the most productive and fascinating ecosystems in our region! | Free!
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
–
This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
–
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to miss! | Free!
–
Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!*
–
This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
2 events,
–
Explore a hike around the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of birds. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free!
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
1 event,
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
2 events,
–
Identify birds with an expert to see migrant and nesting species that use the property in the Fall. Meet at gravel lot off Possum Hollow Rd, Newark 19711 | Free!
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
4 events,
–
See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
–
Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors together with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
–
Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!* |
1 event,
–
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |
4 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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What’s autumn without pumpkins? Investigate pumpkin parts and explore their life cycle! Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Learn how to contact and meet with elected officials, present your issue, and keep in touch. | Free! (ages 12+)*
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Step into the night with our naturalist storyteller for a night of spooky stories heard among flickering candlelight. Keep your senses sharp and an open eye for nocturnal creatures as we brave the night. Price is per family. | $45.00 |
5 events,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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Turn a small pumpkin into a beautiful fall floral arrangement! Hollow it out and fill it with seasonal blooms to create a stunning centerpiece, thoughtful gift, or festive touch for your home. So fun to make! | $30.00 (ages 13+)
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to miss! | Free!
–
Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!* |
1 event,
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Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)* |