Carolina Raptor Center, at 6000 Sample Road, Huntersville (within Latta Nature Preserve) is hosting STEAM On The Wing Day on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Admission is FREE. Reservations are not required.
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At the Carolina Raptor Center, explore STEAM On the Wing with free access to the Raptor Trail, which highlights birds of prey and is home to more than 30 avian ambassadors. Engage with community partners to learn about wildlife conservation.
- 11:00 AM – Meet a Raptor: Learn what makes raptors unique and meet one of our avian ambassadors during this seated educational program.
- 1:00 PM – Fly-By: Watch in awe as one of our avian ambassadors works alongside their trainers to show off awesome nature behaviors.
- 2:30 PM – Keeper Chat: Learn about one of our avian ambassadors from someone who knows them best.
At Quest Nature Center, Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation hosts STEAM On the Water. Dive into aquatic ecology with local organizations, unraveling the science and secrets beneath the water.
Participating organizations include:
- Duke Energy
- Catawba Riverkeeper
- Charlotte Water
- The Schiele Museum
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste
- Mecklenburg County Stormwater Services
- Parks and Recreation Natural Resources
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension
- Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
- Charlotte Wildlife Stewards
- Mecklenburg Audubon Society
- M. Alexander Middle School
- Queens University
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
- Davidson Land Conservancy
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