HawkWatch International

Timpanogos Cave Raptor Program
2024-08-03 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-07-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-06-15 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-06-01 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | Timpanogos Cave National Monument, 2038 E Alpine Lp Rd, American Fork, UT, United States
Join us at Timpanogos Cave National Monument for a presentation on our Raptor Ambassadors. This is a formal presentation lasting around 40-45 minutes followed by 15-20 minutes for photo opportunities with our birds.

Loveland Living Planet Raptor Encounters
2024-06-01 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Denver) | Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, 12033 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, 84020, United States
Join HawkWatch International for a drop-in program at the aquarium! Check out their newest raptor exhibit and meet some of our Raptor Ambassadors up close.
This program is free with admission.

Birds in your Backyard - Lodestone Park
2024-07-29 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Lodestone Park, 6252 W 6200 S, Kearns, UT, 84118, United States
Birds (of prey) are in your backyard! Join HawkWatch International’s educators and Raptor Ambassadors for a short program about the birds of prey in your backyard. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to meet one of the Ambassador birds, and if you’re lucky, they might even pose with you for a selfie!

This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Salt Lake City Public Library Program
2024-07-29 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Salt Lake City Public Library, 210 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Salt Lake City Public Library and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Bird of Prey Show at Alta
2024-07-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-06-20 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Denver) | Alta Environmental Center, Highway 210 Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta, UT, 84092, United States
Want to see LIVE raptors up close? Join us for a free show at the Alta Environmental Center! Our team of expert educators will share the important roles these creatures play in our ecosystems and how you can participate in conserving these raptors, and you’ll meet two of our Raptor Ambassadors.
No registration is required for this event.

Millcreek Library Program
2024-07-22 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Millcreek Branch, 2266 E Evergreen Ave, Salt Lake City, UT, 84109, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Millcreek Library branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Raptor Encounter - Bear River State Park
2024-07-16 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-06-18 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Denver) | Bear River State Park, 601 Bear River Dr, Evanston, WY, 82930, United States
Meet our Raptor Ambassadors in Evanston, Wyoming! Join us for a presentation on what makes a bird a raptor, how raptors fit into their ecosystems, and how different types of raptors have different features depending on what, when, and where they hunt.
Free with pass for park entry.

Birds in your Backyard - Wardle Fields Regional Park
2024-07-15 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Denver) | Wardle Fields Regional Park, 14148 S 2700 W, Bluffdale, 84065, United States
NOTE TIME CHANGE! The program is now running 7 – 8:30 pm due to heat to keep our birds safe. See you then!
Birds (of prey) are in your backyard! Join HawkWatch International’s educators and Raptor Ambassadors for a short program about the birds of prey in your backyard. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to meet one of the Ambassador birds, and if you’re lucky, they might even pose with you for a selfie!

This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Chapman Branch Library Program
2024-07-13 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Denver) | Chapman Branch, 577 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, UT, 84104, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Chapman branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Meet an Eagle at Brighton Days!
2024-07-13 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Denver) | Brighton Resort, 8302 S Brighton Loop Rd, Brighton, 84121, United States
Join us at the 2nd annual Brighton Days—a heritage celebration to honor the natural and cultural history of Big Cottonwood Canyon. That heritage includes birds of prey, and we’re thrilled to bring one of our eagle Raptor Ambassadors this year to celebrate!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

South Jordan Library Program
2024-07-10 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Denver) | South Jordan Library, 10673 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT, 84095, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the South Jordan Library and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Birds in your Backyard - Granite Park
2024-07-01 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Granite Park, 2725 Grouse Creek Cir, Sandy, 84092, United States
LOCATION CHANGE – This event was previously scheduled at Dimple Dell Park but as now moved to Granite Park.
Birds (of prey) are in your backyard! Join HawkWatch International’s educators and Raptor Ambassadors for a short program about the birds of prey in your backyard. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to meet one of the Ambassador birds, and if you’re lucky, they might even pose with you for a selfie!

This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Corinne & Jack Sweet Branch Library Program
2024-07-01 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Corinne & Jack Sweet Branch, 455 F St E, Salt Lake City, UT, 84103, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Corinne & Jack Sweet Branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Marmalade Public Library Program
2024-06-24 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Denver) | Marmalade Public Library, 280 W 500 N, Salt Lake City, 84103, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Marmalade Library branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

What an Owl Knows: Lecture and Q&A with Jennifer Ackerman
2024-06-13 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Salt Lake City Public Library, 210 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111, United States
Join HawkWatch International, the King’s English Bookshop, and the Salt Lake City Public Library for an evening with New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Ackerman! Jennifer will present a 45-minute lecture on her latest book, “What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds,” followed by a Q&A and photos with HawkWatch International’s owl Raptor Ambassadors.
Click here to register for this FREE event*. You may also purchase a copy of the book through this link, which will give you priority access to the line to have your book signed by Jennifer.
*Although this event is free, registration is required. If you register and then are unable to attend, please contact us, as we expect seating will be limited.
This event is provided for free thanks to our sponsors:

Birds & Wine

Day-Riverside Public Library Program
2024-06-12 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Day-Riverside Branch, 1575 W 1000 N, Salt Lake City, 84116, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Riverside Library branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Salt Lake City Children's Day
2024-06-08 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Denver) | Madsen Park, 9 N Chicago St, Salt Lake City, 84116, United States
Come celebrate children of all ages at our Children’s Day Event at Madsen Park on June 8th. This unforgettable experience will have interactive booths from all your favorite family attractions around the Salt Lake Valley, including HWI! There will have delicious food from Doggie Style, Mama’s Toasted Cheeser and delectable treats from Udder Rivals! Amazing performances from School of Rock and massive inflatables for you to work off some energy! Bring the family and enjoy the day celebrating all the kids in your family!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Hunter Public Library Program
2024-06-05 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Denver) | Hunter Library, 4740 W 4100 S, West Valley, UT, 84120, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Hunter Library branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Birds in your Backyard - Magna Regional Park
2024-06-03 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Magna Regional Park, 4042 S 7200 W, Magna, 84044, United States

Sprague Public Library Program
2024-06-03 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Denver) | Salt Lake City Library Sprague Branch, 2131 1100 E, Salt Lake City, 84106, United States
Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Sprague Library branch and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions.
This is a family friendly event, no tickets or registration required!
This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Daybreak Ladybug Festival
2024-05-18 14:00 - 17:00 UTC

Reading with Raptors
2023-08-12 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum, 444 W 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101, United States
Join HawkWatch International at the Discovery Gateway Museum for Reading with Raptors! During this monthly program, children meet one of HWI’s Raptor Ambassadors while reading a storybook that matches the bird they’ve just met. They’ll learn about raptors and enjoy a great story. Included with admission to the museum; no registration is necessary!
This program is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.
