Presque Isle Audubon Monthly Programs

PIAS holds programs on the third Friday of each month from September through June, excluding December and January. Meetings are currently being held online via Zoom and occasionally also in person at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. ​Everyone is invited!  You do not need to be an Audubon member to attend and enjoy one of these informative, educational, and fun programs.

All PIAS Programs are recorded and later uploaded to the Presque Isle Audubon YouTube Channel.

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Upcoming Programs:

The Sport of Falconry as a Tool in Conservation

with Madison Story

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 7 PM

Hybrid Program: on Zoom AND at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center at Presque Isle State Park

ZOOM LINK

This program will be an introduction to the sport of falconry and its history, as well as how it is used for both large scale and local conservation efforts.

Madison Story has worked around birds since 2014, and currently works as a Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant at Tamarack Wildlife Center. She attended undergrad at West Liberty University in their Zoo Science & Applied Conservation program. She has been an active member of the falconry community since early 2020, and is now a licensed falconer. She will be joined by her sponsoring falconer and their birds for this presentation.

To view the program from home, return to the Programs section on our website around 7 PM to sign in. To view in person, arrive at TREC by 7 PM. Doors will be open for socializing and light refreshments at 6:30 PM.

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