Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

Prowled with a Great Horned Owl, Dumbledore, today. Coming soon to a Raptor Trai...

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Prowled with a Great Horned Owl, Dumbledore, today. Coming soon to a Raptor Trail near you!

Whoo's ready for this summer's flight show? Our flight team is gearing up for an...

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Whoo's ready for this summer's flight show? Our flight team is gearing up for another great season. Shows begin Memorial Day Weekend.

Home School PE

from:Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

This P.E. class is a great way to get out of the house and enjoy fun games, team building activities, and different team sports every class. Students will have the opportunity to...

Home School Art Expo [For Older Teens]

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This class is a great way to incorporate art into your teen’s home school curriculum! Gentle, step by step guidance by an experienced, professional art educator; students...

Home School Tennis Beginner/Adv. Beginner

from:Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

Clay Allen’s North Mecklenburg Tennis Academy in cooperation with the town of Huntersville will provide homeschoolers with introductory classes for tennis. A certified Tennis...

Doggy And Me Obedience

from:Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

4Positive Paws, LLC is pleased to offer a variety of classes set-up to fit your individual needs: Positive Reinforcement Rewards based training, Puppy Socialization group classes,...

Card Making and More

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Classes are for men and women of all ages who enjoy crafting. Card Making and More will teach you how to create beautiful hand crafted greeting cards with personal...

Don't miss your chance to win a tour of our Eagle Research Observatory. Guess wh...

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Don't miss your chance to win a tour of our Eagle Research Observatory. Guess when the chicks will hatch and you'll be entered in the drawing for the Eagle...

Just took a walk with resident Black Vulture Bonsai. Soon you will be able to do...

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Just took a walk with resident Black Vulture Bonsai. Soon you will be able to do the same. Good Day!

Register for our Spring Photo Wild! shoots, and come see Dumbledore the Great ho...

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Register for our Spring Photo Wild! shoots, and come see Dumbledore the Great horned owl in flight. March 24 & 25 or March 31 & April 1. Follow the link for more details! ...

Good News! So, in Charlotte it’s fairly common knowledge that the CRC is one of...

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Good News! So, in Charlotte it’s fairly common knowledge that the CRC is one of the coolest places to visit (slightly biased, maybe). We have outdoor trails and flight shows...

Surrey is British Barn Owl that was captive bred in South Carolina and came to C...

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Surrey is British Barn Owl that was captive bred in South Carolina and came to CRC in 2010. Because Surrey is a very active bird, he needs more stimulation than most other owls...

Capillaria Patient #15766, sharped shinned hawk, found Charlotte This patient ar...

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Capillaria Patient #15766, sharped shinned hawk, found Charlotte This patient arrived this morning from a veterinary clinic is Charlotte. She was diagnosed with spinal trauma/leg...

Just got word that we will be featured tonight at 5:55 pm on WRAL in Raleigh. Th...

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Just got word that we will be featured tonight at 5:55 pm on WRAL in Raleigh. The Tarheel Traveler visits Carolina Raptor Center. The story will be posted on the WRAL website by...

Lots of good stuff going on on the Raptor Trail. Live Bird Presentation at 3 pm...

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Lots of good stuff going on on the Raptor Trail. Live Bird Presentation at 3 pm -- you can still make it.

It has been a beautiful weekend here at CRC.

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It has been a beautiful weekend here at CRC.

Our trainers are hard at work getting the flight team ready for the new flight s...

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Our trainers are hard at work getting the flight team ready for the new flight show this summer. Stay tuned for more news and videos in the next few weeks!

Really cute new bird on the trail. Come and see the Swainson's hawk now in the c...

from:Carolina Raptor Center

Really cute new bird on the trail. Come and see the Swainson's hawk now in the condo between the ferruginous hawk and the peregrine falcon. It loves people, so will likely...

Thank You for Supporting Us Through Power2Give! This is the first patient to rec...

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Thank You for Supporting Us Through Power2Give! This is the first patient to receive the antifungal medication, voriconazole, that we were able to purchase because of the...

Here is the USA Today Coverage - Page 3A!!

from:Carolina Raptor Center

Here is the USA Today Coverage - Page 3A!!

This week at Carolina Raptor Center, several of the birds got chicken eggs for e...

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This week at Carolina Raptor Center, several of the birds got chicken eggs for enrichment. On Sunday the vultures got raw eggs and on Monday the Corvids (Magpie, Crows, and...

We made USA Today!!! Photo of yesterday's Fort Mill Eagle Release.

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We made USA Today!!! Photo of yesterday's Fort Mill Eagle Release.

Update on the Golden Eagle As you can see from the photos, the eye looks great....

from:Carolina Raptor Center

Update on the Golden Eagle As you can see from the photos, the eye looks great. There is no swelling and the suture line is dry. The lesion between his eyes is just a dry, dark...

Our eagle aviary will be closed to the public today to give Derek & Savannah som...

from:Carolina Raptor Center

Our eagle aviary will be closed to the public today to give Derek & Savannah some quiet time with their egg. The rest of the raptor trail is open for business!

Eagle found in Charlotte to be RELEASED this weekend. On Sunday at 2 pm, we will...

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Eagle found in Charlotte to be RELEASED this weekend. On Sunday at 2 pm, we will release an American Bald Eagle at Anne Springs Close Greenway's Rush Pavilion. See Notes...

Tomorrow will mark ONE WEEK since our good friend and Rehab Fellow, Liz Aulette-...

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Tomorrow will mark ONE WEEK since our good friend and Rehab Fellow, Liz Aulette-Root, left us to move to Mexico. We just wanted to tell the world (well, the small world that...

The first egg emerges. Watch here!

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The first egg emerges. Watch here!

With the laying of Derek and Savannah's first egg, CRC will be premiering our ne...

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With the laying of Derek and Savannah's first egg, CRC will be premiering our new Eagle Research Observatory Tours this weekend. Up to six guests will spend time learning...

Savannah Eagle has an egg. Follow her story at www.facebook.com/SavannahEagle.

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Savannah Eagle has an egg. Follow her story at www.facebook.com/SavannahEagle. Savannah EagleSavannah came

Hello everyone and welcome to the first installment of the CRC Enrichment Blog!...

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Hello everyone and welcome to the first installment of the CRC Enrichment Blog! My name is Anne Daily and I lead the enrichment program here at Carolina Raptor Center. I will do...

The Raptor Trail is open today, Monday, January 16 from 10 am to 5 pm. Happy MLK...

from:Carolina Raptor Center

The Raptor Trail is open today, Monday, January 16 from 10 am to 5 pm. Happy MLK Day to all of our Raptor lovers!

Thanks to the UNCC students who came out this AM to clear the land for our new f...

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Thanks to the UNCC students who came out this AM to clear the land for our new flight cage. The new flight cage was funded through power2give.org!

Who says birds can't have fun?? Watch this video of a crow deliberately 'surfing...

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Who says birds can't have fun?? Watch this video of a crow deliberately 'surfing' on a roof, then come out to Carolina Raptor Center and visit our corvid exhibit to...

If we add more reviews then we'll move up on the Great Nonprofits list! Let's ge...

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If we add more reviews then we'll move up on the Great Nonprofits list! Let's get to 50 by MLK day!

Spring 2012 Start Smart Programs

from:Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department would like you and your child to join them in their Spring Start Smart Programs that begin in April. Your children can enjoy learning...

The Ralph Lambert Senior Softball League of Lake Norman

from:Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

Huntersville and Cornelius Parks and Recreation Departments will be offering a spring Senior Softball League in the Lake Norman area again this year. This league is for adults age...