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Raptor Ramble

We’ll take an afternoon hike to look for our local raptors, as well as any migrants that might be in the area. Then, we’ll tour our latest exhibition, Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home to see some pieces inspired by raptor flight before using pastels and paper to create our own masterpieces to take home. Program meets at the Overbrook Nature Center and ends at the Bendel Mansion. Please bring binoculars as only a few pairs will be available to borrow.…

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May 22, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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We’ll take an afternoon hike to look for our local raptors, as well as any migrants that might be in the area. Then, we’ll tour our latest exhibition, Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home to see some pieces inspired by raptor flight before using pastels and paper to create our own masterpieces to take home.
Program meets at the Overbrook Nature Center and ends at the Bendel Mansion.
Please bring binoculars as only a few pairs will be available to borrow. Each participant requires a ticket.
Ages 7+
Wednesday, May 22
3 – 4:30 pm
Members: $5/participant
Non-Members: $8/participant
 
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