Winter Exhibit 2009


Tuesday, February 3
through
Sunday, April 9
(Closed Monday, March 2)

During regular Nature Center hours

Free admission  (Donations appreciated)

For all ages



This special exhibit will feature the bald eagle, national symbol of the United States. Visitors will learn about eagles, their eggs, nests, wings, talons, and more.

 

There will be lots of fun activities and displays for the whole family.

Live eagle!

Don't miss this special day! To celebrate the opening weekend of our 2009 Winter Exhibit, an eagle is coming to visit LVNC.

The eagle, a female named Deshka, will be presented by SOAR, a raptor rehabilitation and education organization based in Earlville, Il.

Saturday,
February 7th
Noon to 4:00 pm

  • Climb in a kid-size eagle nest!
  • Investigate eagle vision!
  • Be an eagle parent with plush eaglet puppets and eggs!
  • Learn how an eagle's talons work as you catch your "dinner"!
  • See how your arms match up to an eagle's wingspan!
  • And much more!

 

Kids and adults alike will learn about eagles as they engage in these fun activities. So be sure to stop in and find out what makes these majestic animals so special.