(KWNO)- The International Owl Center in Houston, Minn. will hold the International Festival of Owls this weekend.
There will be an array of owl-themed activities for everyone from children to adults with a serious interest in owls today through Sunday, says the Owl Center.
The main attraction is the Illinois Raptor Center’s live owl programs featuring Snowy, Eastern Screech, Barred, Barn, Great Horned, and a possible Short-eared Owls on Saturday and Sunday.
These owls are in addition to the Burrowing, Barn, Eastern Screech, Great Horned and perhaps Eurasian Eagle Owls on display throughout the weekend at the International Owl Center.
Friday feathers special programs at the Owl Center, followed by bus trips to remote areas to call in wild owls with expert wild owl callers. Saturday kicks off with an owl-face pancake breakfast at the local Lutheran Church, and will keep everyone busy with nest box building, pellet dissection, a hooting masterclass and children’s owl calling contest, owl crafts, owl-themed merchandise and food, and live owl programs.
More information can be found at www.festivalofowls.com
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