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September 2021
Raptor Biology Class
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Do you love birds? Join us for an action-packed afternoon with raptor specialist, Craig Moran. You’ll learn about how raptors survive in the wild, the importance of raptors to our environment, and the status of ferruginous hawks in Washington State. *This is an event for all ages, children under 16 should be accompanied by an adult. There is a $10 program fee per person for this class. Program fees help continue SHADOW’s Community Class Program and supports education…
Find out more »Sustainable Hiking Class
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Come and learn about sustainable hiking practices with SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve! We will discuss environmental ethics, Leave No Trace principles, tips on how to make your time spent outdoors more sustainable, and resources on how to learn more. *This is an event for all ages, children under 16 should be accompanied by an adult. There is a $5 suggest program fee per person for this class. All program fee donations help continue SHADOW’s Community Class Program and…
Find out more »October 2021
Bat Conservation and Box Building
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Back by popular demand! Come join us at SHADOW to enjoy our Bat Conservation & Box Building Class. You will start off by learning about bat biology, identification, and conservation. Then, you will learn how YOU can help bat conservation in your own backyard by constructing your very own bat box to take home! Masks are required for all (ages 5+). A suggested donation of $10 per person or group that takes a bat box home is much…
Find out more »February 2022
Understanding and Coexisting with Carnivores – Virtual Class
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join us again for another early morning virtual class featuring Katie Remine, Woodland Park Zoo's Northwest Conservation Coordinator. Katie is back to share insights from research on our urban carnivores and discuss ways we can all support human-wildlife coexistence in our communities! Christine Anne, Lead Animal Keeper at Woodland Park Zoo and SHADOW Board Member, will then discuss how SHADOW has been involved with the Seattle Urban Carnivore Project and share photos of wildlife spotted on camera at…
Find out more »March 2022
Flying WILD Workshop for Educators! (Free)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED This is a FREE workshop for formal and informal educators and facilitated in partnership with Pilchuck Audubon Society! Flying WILD is an all-subject curriculum developed by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. It offers practical hands-on classroom and outdoor field investigations, connecting real-world experiences in bird biology, conservation, and natural history. Educators will immerse themselves in standards-based activities designed to engage people of all ages in understanding the importance of migratory birds and their conservation. Participants will…
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