Warbler Walk: Pine Swamp
Warbler Walk: Pine Swamp
Kempton, PA
Take a morning walk with a Hawk Mountain naturalist in pursuit of wood warblers and other elusive migrants in the forests at Pine Swamp. Event takes place RAIN OR SHINE. Map to meeting site will be provided. Participants should dress for the weather and bring binoculars and field guides. Want mor…
Sunday, May 7 2023
8:00 AM
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11:00 AM
Raptor Migration by the Millions and the Methods Behind the Numbers
Raptor Migration by the Millions and the Methods Behind the Numbers
Kempton, PA
Have you ever wondered how they count raptors at the mega-million raptor migration sites such as Mexico’s Veracruz River of Raptors and Costa Rica’s Kekoldi site? In this program we look behind the curtain and learn how hawk counters in the most concentrated flyway in the world estimate or count mi…
Tuesday, April 25 2023
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Accessible Warbler Watch
Accessible Warbler Watch
Kempton, PA
Join Hawk Mountain staff on our accessible trail connecting our Amphitheater, Visitor Center, Native Habitat Garden, and award-winning ADA Accessible Silhouette Trail that leads up to our scenic South Lookout, as we search for wood warblers and other migrants. Participants should bring binoculars …
Friday, May 5 2023
8:00 AM
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9:30 AM
Amphibians and Reptiles of the Hawk Mountain Region of Pennsylvania
Amphibians and Reptiles of the Hawk Mountain Region of Pennsylvania
Kempton, PA
This workshop will focus on the amphibians and reptiles that inhabit Hawk Mountain and the surrounding areas. Dr. LaDuke will provide an introduction to the major features of the life history patterns of local amphibians and reptiles and will lead and exploration of the major types of habitats they…
Sat, May 20 2023
8:30 AM
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Sun, May 21 2023
5:00 PM
National Go Birding Day Walk
National Go Birding Day Walk
Kempton, PA
Enjoy a guided birding walk by Hawk Mountain staff and volunteers. This slow paced outing will take place in and around the Visitor Center and Native Plant Garden. $5, Free for MembersLimited to 20 participants.Meet at the Visitor Center. This event is ADA accessible.
Saturday, April 29 2023
9:00 AM
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11:00 AM
Benefit for the Birds
Benefit for the Birds
Kutztown, PA
Enjoy an evening of mingling, good food, and great company (including some feathered friends!) all to benefit Hawk Mountain and its mission. Anticipated Schedule:6-8pm - Beer and Wine Open Bar6-9pm - Heavy Hors d’oeuvres and Socializing7:15pm - Welcome and Hawk Mountain Updates presented by Presid…
Friday, May 12 2023
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
The Mysterious World of Bats
The Mysterious World of Bats
Kempton, PA
Get the chance to meet a LIVE bat and to learn why bats are important, how we can help protect them, and how they are vital to the health of our environment. Participants will dive into the world of bats and explore the more than 1,400 species of bats throughout our planet. Learn about their natur…
Saturday, May 20 2023
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Warbler Walk: Leaser Lake
Warbler Walk: Leaser Lake
New Tripoli, PA
Pick a day (or more) to take a morning walk with a Hawk Mountain naturalist in pursuit of wood warblers and other migrants in forests at the base of Hawk Mountain. Event takes place RAIN OR SHINE. Map to meeting site will be provided. Participants should dress for the weather and bring binoculars …
Saturday, May 6 2023
8:00 AM
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11:00 AM
Moonlight Hike | Member Exclusive
Moonlight Hike | Member Exclusive
Kempton, PA
Mountain members can join our staff on a guided hike by moonlight to North Lookout! Begin the program with a meet and greet with a LIVE nocturnal raptor in our Visitor Center Gallery, and learn about the nocturnal creatures and the adaptations that help them to hunt and survive at night. This hike…
Friday, May 5 2023
8:00 PM
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10:30 PM
Appalachian Geology: Legacy of Hawk Mountain Landscape
Appalachian Geology: Legacy of Hawk Mountain Landscape
Kempton, PA
The migration flyway used today by raptors has its roots in geological events that took place over the past 400 million years. The Appalachian Mountains are some of the oldest landforms on the continent and hold evidence of ancient seas and towering peaks. We will use the trails, views, and highway…
Fri, Apr 28 2023
8:30 AM
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Sat, Apr 29 2023
5:00 PM