Public Education Programs

We offer a variety of outreach programs with our education raptors for schools, libraries, senior groups, conversation clubs and more. For information about our programs available and fees, click on Programs For questions contact us at falco5@ticon.net

Saturday November 23rd 10:00 am-11:00 am

Rochester Public Library, Rochester WI

Golden eagle, snowy owl and more.

Suitable for ages 6 and older due to content

Sunday December 8th 11:30am- 12:30 pm

The Bruce Company Garden Center

Middleton WI

All About Owls including our Snowy Owl and more

Hoo's Woods Owliday Photo Shoot - SOLD OUT

Saturday December 7th 10:00 am -12:00 pm

Fee: $150 per person Register at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=8BWR8NVK6ZZLA

Location at Hoo’s Woods near Whitewater, (address provided at time of registration)

We have some pretty amazing winter settings to surely maximize your experience.

Our featured birds include: Snowy Owl, Great Gray Owl, Saw Whet Owl, Screech Owls, Great Horned Owl and Barred Owl

Digital cameras only NO CELLPHONES as photographers should expect to be a minimum of 25 feet or more from the birds at all times. Participants will not be handling birds and class is limited to registered participants only.** No exceptions. Must be 16 years of age and older

This program is weather dependent (no high winds or snow storms) Alternate weather date December 14th. Cancellation policy: Refunds will not be given if participants cancel within 48 hours of the event.

Our Mission

Hoo's Woods, founded in 1998, is a non-profit 501 (C)(3) raptor education and rehabilitation center located near Milton, in Southern Wisconsin. Our mission is to inform and educate through the schools, scouts, community organizations, and general public regarding wildlife and habitat. We rescue and rehabilitate birds of prey.

Education

Interested in attending or scheduling a live raptor education program? Click here to learn more. You may also contact Dianne at 608-883-2795, email at falco5@ticon.net, or download one of our brochures.

Our Sponsors

Thank you to the following foundations and corporations for their support!

We Energies Foundation, Antonia Foundation, Vitech Int'l, Alliant Energy Foundation, Blackhawk Community Credit Union, Blackhawk Bank of Janesville, MGE Foundation, Green Bay Packers Foundation, Hang Glide Wisconsin, Partners for Wildlife, James Holland Charitable Fund, Shackelford Family Foundation, Tallgrass Prairies, Inc., American Family Insurance Colleen Frentzel Agency, Handy Art, Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin and Marling Lumber We apologize for any ommissions.