See Our Raptors
Programs
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Flight Night 2026
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThis event is sold out. Join us for Xtreme Raptor Day on November 7, to see the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon out on our trails! Don’t miss one of our most popular events of the year! Flight Night offers the rare experience of tasting Milwaukee area craft beers while enjoying...
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Owls: Designed for Darkness at Southridge Mall
Families, In the Community, Raptors
Southridge Mall 5300 S. 76th Street, Greendale, United StatesJoin Southridge Mall for their September Kids Corner event and step into the mysterious world of owls! These seldom seen, silent winged hunters shine best when the sun goes down. Our feathered raptor staff model their special night hunting adaptations and some basic owl behaviors providing insights into their natural...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to see two birds from our Raptor Program! During this meet and greet experience, you can talk with raptor handlers about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and...
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Eagle & Friends at Discovery World
Families, In the Community, Raptors
Discovery World 500 N Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, United StatesSee the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon at Discovery World's Flight Day, a celebration of everything that soars, glides, and flies. Explore the science behind flight through hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and special presentations featuring airplanes, rockets, birds, bats, and more. Our Raptor Team will be presenting an Eagle & Friends...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to see two birds from our Raptor Program! During this meet and greet experience, you can talk with raptor handlers about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to see two birds from our Raptor Program! During this meet and greet experience, you can talk with raptor handlers about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to see two birds from our Raptor Program! During this meet and greet experience, you can talk with raptor handlers about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and...
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Family Owl Prowl
Birding Academy, Families, Guided Hikes, Raptors
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRAIN DATE: Thursday, October 1 | 6:00p-7:30p Hike with us deep into the forest to discover “Hooo’s” making noises in the night. Sound is the best way to identify our local owls, so put on your owl ears and prepare to hear and perhaps even see some of our local...
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Certificate: Night Hunters | Owls of Wisconsin
Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes, Raptors
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWednesdays, September 30 – October 14 This three-week Birding Academy certificate program equips learners with deeper knowledge and appreciation for Wisconsin’s native owl species through formal presentations, interactive learning, and active discussion around owl ecology, biology, and conservation. Sessions feature experienced speakers in the field, regular visits from the Raptors...
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Valkyrie, the Bald Eagle, at Milwaukee Brewers Game
Adults, Families, In the Community, Raptors
American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesValkyrie, our Bald Eagle ambassador, will be appearing during the National Anthem of the October 3 Brewers Game—enjoy the added experience of witnessing our national bird! We thank the Milwaukee Brewers for inviting the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon to be part of their post-season game at American Family Field.
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Raptor Saturday
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOwls don’t just hang out in trees and hoot! They screech, scream, dwell in graveyards, and hunt on the darkest, coldest nights of the year! Join us and our own owl ambassadors to learn all about these raptors' unique behaviors and adaptations that can sometimes seem a little spooky! Free with membership or admission. We thank the We Energies...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Family Owl Prowl
Birding Academy, Families, Guided Hikes, Raptors
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRain date: Tuesday, October 6 Hike with us deep into the forest to discover “Hooo’s” making noises in the night. Sound is the best way to identify our local owls, so put on your owl ears and prepare to hear, and perhaps even see, some of our local residents! After our nighttime hike, we will meet some of...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Owls: Designed for Darkness at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Families, In the Community, Raptors
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, United StatesSee the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum during Betty BOO's Spooktacular, a full day of fright-free family fun inspired by creatures of the night. Our Raptor Team will present a program on owls from 1:00 to 2:00 pm during the event: These seldom seen, silent winged...
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Valkyrie, the Bald Eagle, at Milwaukee Brewers Game
Adults, Families, In the Community, Raptors
American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesValkyrie, our Bald Eagle ambassador, will be appearing during the National Anthem of the October 11 Brewers Game—enjoy the added experience of witnessing our national bird! We thank the Milwaukee Brewers for inviting the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon to be part of their post-season game at American Family Field.
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Adult Owl Prowl
Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes, Raptors
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin Raptor Educators for an evening exploring the lives of an elusive nocturnal hunter: owls. This program, designed for adults, will include a night hike to locate and catch a glimpse of wild owls. Discussions of owl behavior and natural history will be complemented with visits from a few owls from our Raptor Program. ...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Valkyrie, the Bald Eagle, at Milwaukee Bucks Game
Adults, Families, In the Community, Raptors
Fiserv Forum 1111 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesValkyrie, our Bald Eagle ambassador, will be appearing during the National Anthem of the October 23 Bucks Game—enjoy the added experience of witnessing our national bird! We thank the Milwaukee Bucks for inviting the Raptors of Schlitz Audubon to be part of their home opener game at Fiserv Forum.
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Family Owl Prowl
Birding Academy, Families, Guided Hikes, Raptors
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRain date: Tuesday, October 27 | 5:30pm-7:00pm Hike with us deep into the forest to discover “Hooo’s” making noises in the night. Sound is the best way to identify our local owls, so put on your owl ears and prepare to hear, and perhaps even see, some of our local...
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in the ecosystem....
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Raptor Encounter
Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in...