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Ogden Nature Center

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Visitors are invited to explore trails, meet birds of prey, spot wildlife and enjoy the quiet respite of the campus year-round. There are educational programs for people of all ages and a wild bird rehabilitation program. The mission of the Ogden Nature Center is to unite people with nature and nurture appreciation and stewardship of the environment.

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    Ogden Nature Center

    966 West 12th Street
    Ogden, UT 84404

    Phone: (801) 621-7595   |  

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  • • Current Events

      07/09/11- Ongoing

      Wildlife Wednesdays Ogden Nature Center Wildlife Wednesdays Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 9, 2011 - Ongoing A Wildlife Educator from the Ogden Nature Center will present a short talk about one of the native animal species that call the Ogden Nature Center home.

  • • Upcoming Events

      05/30/12	Wild Wednesday: Accipiters - Aces of the Forest Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesday: Accipiters - Aces of the Forest Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center May 30, 2012 Sharpies! Coops! Goshawks! Utah is home to these three types of Accipiters, also known as the true hawks. Meet the Ogden Nature Center's own goshawk and discover how Accipiters survive in the forests.
      06/06/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Endangered in Utah" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Endangered in Utah" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 6, 2012 With the help of Des Ta Te our bald eagle and Laser our desert tortoise discover what it means to be an endangered species. Learn what causes animals and plants to become endangered and what you can do to help.
      06/13/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Wild Autographs" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Wild Autographs" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 13, 2012 Can you walk like a bear? Are your feet larger than a skunk's? Get the answers to these questions while learning how to identify the amazing autographs that animals leave behind.
      06/20/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Summer Celebration" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Summer Celebration" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 20, 2012 Come celebrate the summer solstice at the Ogden Nature Center. Find out why some days are longer than others. With the help of a few live animals discover how animals and plants, including them, adjust to the long days of summer.
      06/27/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Owl Tales" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Owl Tales" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 27, 2012 Are owls really wise? Get the answer to that question and many others as they meet three different owls and decode the mysteries that surround these amazing birds.
      06/28/12	Brown Bird Ogden Nature Center Brown Bird Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 28, 2012 Brown Bird is a cantankerous and drafty two-man ship stationed in Providence, RI. Brown Bird plays original, traditional American music in the best sense possible. It is music that comes from a context but is not afraid of the context: a living root with a view towards the leaves.
      07/11/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Shorebirds 101" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Shorebirds 101" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 11, 2012 Get up close and personal with Einstein our resident American White Pelican and Gonzo our Double-crested Cormorant. Learn about the special adaptations that shorebirds have.
      07/18/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Dip Into Summer" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Dip Into Summer" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 18, 2012 The dog days of summer are finally here! There's no better time to grab a net and explore what lives within our ponds. You never know what or who you might find.
      07/25/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Utah's Stories" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Utah's Stories" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 25, 2012 Join them in celebrating Utah's unique history. Travel back in time with one of our naturalists as we share stories and folktales from their past. Then take a short hike and learn about Utah's special geologic history.
      08/01/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Fantastic Falcons" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Fantastic Falcons" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 1, 2012 What can dive at over 200 miles per hour? What has a beak that acts like a can opener? Falcons! Spend time observing two live falcons and watch one of them take flight. Meet a falconer and learn about the art of falconry while discovering what makes these birds so fast and so fascinating.
      08/08/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Excellent Eagles" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Excellent Eagles" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 8, 2012 Join them as their golden eagle and our bald eagle make a special Wild Wednesday appearance! Their two resident eagles will be on hand as they learn about eagle ecology, why we must protect these special birds, and their important place in the history of their country.
      08/09/12	Horse Feathers Ogden Nature Center Horse Feathers Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 9, 2012 Horse Feathers' first album, Words Are Dead, received a Plug Awards nomination for Americana Album of the Year in 2007, and their second, House With No Home was one of Kill Rock Stars' best-selling debut records ever.
      08/15/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Crazy and Curious Corvids" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Crazy and Curious Corvids" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 15, 2012 Join them for one of their favorite Wild Wednesday program focused on some of the smartest groups of birds in their world - the corvids. Listen to a true tale about a special raven and then meet the Ogden Nature Center's most curious and playful raven Cronk.
      08/22/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Accipiters: Aces of the Forest" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Accipiters: Aces of the Forest" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 22, 2012 Sharpies! Coops! Goshawks! Utah is home to these three types of Accipiters, also known as the true hawks. Meet the Nature Center's own goshawk and discover how Accipiters survive in the forests.
      08/29/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Who's a Buteo?" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Who's a Buteo?" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 29, 2012 Meet Sampson our Red Tail Hawk while discovering what makes a buteo a buteo. Then watch as Sampson takes flight and observe first hand how buteos differ from all other raptors.

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    07/09/11- Ongoing

    Wildlife Wednesdays Ogden Nature Center Wildlife Wednesdays Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 9, 2011 - Ongoing A Wildlife Educator from the Ogden Nature Center will present a short talk about one of the native animal species that call the Ogden Nature Center home.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/30/12	Wild Wednesday: Accipiters - Aces of the Forest Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesday: Accipiters - Aces of the Forest Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center May 30, 2012 Sharpies! Coops! Goshawks! Utah is home to these three types of Accipiters, also known as the true hawks. Meet the Ogden Nature Center's own goshawk and discover how Accipiters survive in the forests.
    06/06/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Endangered in Utah" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Endangered in Utah" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 6, 2012 With the help of Des Ta Te our bald eagle and Laser our desert tortoise discover what it means to be an endangered species. Learn what causes animals and plants to become endangered and what you can do to help.
    06/13/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Wild Autographs" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Wild Autographs" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 13, 2012 Can you walk like a bear? Are your feet larger than a skunk's? Get the answers to these questions while learning how to identify the amazing autographs that animals leave behind.
    06/20/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Summer Celebration" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Summer Celebration" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 20, 2012 Come celebrate the summer solstice at the Ogden Nature Center. Find out why some days are longer than others. With the help of a few live animals discover how animals and plants, including them, adjust to the long days of summer.
    06/27/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Owl Tales" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Owl Tales" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 27, 2012 Are owls really wise? Get the answer to that question and many others as they meet three different owls and decode the mysteries that surround these amazing birds.
    06/28/12	Brown Bird Ogden Nature Center Brown Bird Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center June 28, 2012 Brown Bird is a cantankerous and drafty two-man ship stationed in Providence, RI. Brown Bird plays original, traditional American music in the best sense possible. It is music that comes from a context but is not afraid of the context: a living root with a view towards the leaves.
    07/11/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Shorebirds 101" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Shorebirds 101" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 11, 2012 Get up close and personal with Einstein our resident American White Pelican and Gonzo our Double-crested Cormorant. Learn about the special adaptations that shorebirds have.
    07/18/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Dip Into Summer" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Dip Into Summer" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 18, 2012 The dog days of summer are finally here! There's no better time to grab a net and explore what lives within our ponds. You never know what or who you might find.
    07/25/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Utah's Stories" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Utah's Stories" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center July 25, 2012 Join them in celebrating Utah's unique history. Travel back in time with one of our naturalists as we share stories and folktales from their past. Then take a short hike and learn about Utah's special geologic history.
    08/01/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Fantastic Falcons" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Fantastic Falcons" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 1, 2012 What can dive at over 200 miles per hour? What has a beak that acts like a can opener? Falcons! Spend time observing two live falcons and watch one of them take flight. Meet a falconer and learn about the art of falconry while discovering what makes these birds so fast and so fascinating.
    08/08/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Excellent Eagles" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Excellent Eagles" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 8, 2012 Join them as their golden eagle and our bald eagle make a special Wild Wednesday appearance! Their two resident eagles will be on hand as they learn about eagle ecology, why we must protect these special birds, and their important place in the history of their country.
    08/09/12	Horse Feathers Ogden Nature Center Horse Feathers Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 9, 2012 Horse Feathers' first album, Words Are Dead, received a Plug Awards nomination for Americana Album of the Year in 2007, and their second, House With No Home was one of Kill Rock Stars' best-selling debut records ever.
    08/15/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Crazy and Curious Corvids" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Crazy and Curious Corvids" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 15, 2012 Join them for one of their favorite Wild Wednesday program focused on some of the smartest groups of birds in their world - the corvids. Listen to a true tale about a special raven and then meet the Ogden Nature Center's most curious and playful raven Cronk.
    08/22/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Accipiters: Aces of the Forest" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Accipiters: Aces of the Forest" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 22, 2012 Sharpies! Coops! Goshawks! Utah is home to these three types of Accipiters, also known as the true hawks. Meet the Nature Center's own goshawk and discover how Accipiters survive in the forests.
    08/29/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Who's a Buteo?" Ogden Nature Center Wild Wednesdays Presents "Who's a Buteo?" Presented by Ogden Nature Center at Ogden Nature Center August 29, 2012 Meet Sampson our Red Tail Hawk while discovering what makes a buteo a buteo. Then watch as Sampson takes flight and observe first hand how buteos differ from all other raptors.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    05/23/12	Wild Wednesday: Our National Symbol - A Memorial Day Program Ogden Nature Center
    05/19/12	Venomous Reptiles Ogden Nature Center
    05/16/12	Wild Wednesday: Fantastic Falcons Ogden Nature Center
    05/12/12	2012 Fun Run Ogden Nature Center
    05/09/12	Wild Wednesday: Hiding Habitats - Wetlands and Ponds Ogden Nature Center
    05/02/12	Wild Wednesday: Whoo Eats Whom Ogden Nature Center
    04/28/12	The Music of Nature Ogden Nature Center
    04/21/12	Earth Day Ogden Nature Center
    04/11/12	Wild Wednesday: Jump Into Spring! Ogden Nature Center
    04/06/12	Animal Abodes Ogden Nature Center
    04/05/12	Nature's Magic and Mysteries Ogden Nature Center
    04/04/12	The Wild Truth! An April Fools Day Event Ogden Nature Center
    03/31/12	Egg-cellent Adventure: Birds not Bunnies Egg Hunt Ogden Nature Center
    03/28/12	Wild Wednesday Shorebirds 101 Ogden Nature Center
    03/21/12	Wild Wednesday and The Wild Truth: A Pre-April Fools Day Event Ogden Nature Center
    03/14/12	Wild Wednesday and Going Green: A Special St. Patrick's Day Program Ogden Nature Center
    03/10/12	Gourd Birdhouses Ogden Nature Center
    03/08/12	Who's Afraid of the Dark? Ogden Nature Center
    03/07/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents Oh Deer! Ogden Nature Center
    02/29/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Scaly Tales" Ogden Nature Center
    02/08/12	Wild Romance: A Valentines Day Special Ogden Nature Center
    02/04/12	Earth-Friendly Valentines Ogden Nature Center
    02/01/12	Wild Wednesdays: Winter Sleepers Ogden Nature Center
    01/25/12	Wild Wednesdays - Mammal Mia! Ogden Nature Center
    01/18/12	Wild Wednesdays Presents "Who's a Buteo?" at the Ogden Nature Center Ogden Nature Center
    01/11/12	Wild Wednesdays - Fantastic Falcons Ogden Nature Center
    01/05/12- 01/06/12	Preschool Discovery Days- Motionless Marvels Ogden Nature Center
    01/02/12- 01/14/12	Picture-Perfect Winter Photo Contest Ogden Nature Center
    12/21/11	Wild Wednesdays: Snow! Snow! Snow! Ogden Nature Center
    12/18/11	Wild Wednesdays - Who's a Buteo? Ogden Nature Center
    12/14/11	Wild Wednesdays: Snugglers, Sleepers, and Snoozers Ogden Nature Center
    12/07/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents "v Ogden Nature Center
    12/03/11	Annual Holiday Open House Ogden Nature Center
    11/30/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents Excellent Eagles Ogden Nature Center
    11/22/11- 11/23/11	Preschool Discovery Days - Walkers, Trotters, Creepers, Crawlers Ogden Nature Center
    11/16/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: Owl Tales Ogden Nature Center
    11/09/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: In Honor: A Special Veteran's Day Program Ogden Nature Center
    11/02/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: Nature's Natural Timekeepers Ogden Nature Center
    10/26/11	Monsters in Our Backyard: Halloween Comes to Wild Wednesdays Ogden Nature Center
    10/21/11- 10/22/11	Creatures of the Night - Two Nights! Ogden Nature Center
    10/19/11	Wild Wednesdays - Scaly Tales Ogden Nature Center
    10/15/11	Scout Saturday Ogden Nature Center
    10/12/11	Wild Wednesdays - Batty About Bats Ogden Nature Center
    10/06/11- 10/08/11	Utah Environmental Education Conference - Environmental Literacy Through Science and Art Ogden Nature Center
    10/06/11	Dance! Drums! Dragonflies Ogden Nature Center
    10/05/11	Wild Wednesdays - Mammal Mia Ogden Nature Center
    10/01/11	Front-Country Ramble Ogden Nature Center
    09/29/11	Wild Wednesdays: Fall into Autumn Ogden Nature Center
    09/27/11	Fresh from the Garden: Herbed Vinegars and Oils Ogden Nature Center
    09/22/11	A Study of Nearby Residents' Perspectives and Concerns Ogden Nature Center
    09/21/11	Wild Wednesdays: Wild Autographs Ogden Nature Center
    09/19/11- 09/20/11	Things With Wings: Preschool Discovery Days Ogden Nature Center
    09/14/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: Close Encounters of the Natural Kind Ogden Nature Center
    09/09/11	26th Annual Wildwoods Bash Ogden Nature Center
    09/07/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: Migration Station Ogden Nature Center
    08/31/11	Wild Wednesdays Presents: Accipiters: Aces of the Forest Ogden Nature Center
    08/30/11	DIY Herbal First Aid Ogden Nature Center
    08/24/11	Fantastic Falcons Ogden Nature Center
    08/20/11	Summer Saturdays Ogden Nature Center
    08/17/11	Crazy and Curious Corvids Ogden Nature Center
    08/13/11	Ogden Area Garden Tour Ogden Nature Center
    08/13/11	Summer Saturdays Ogden Nature Center
    08/04/11	Bearfoot Ogden Nature Center
    06/30/11	Matt Flinner Trio Ogden Nature Center
    05/07/11	Fly with the Flock 5K Ogden Nature Center
    04/16/11	2011 Earth Day Celebration Ogden Nature Center
    04/04/11	Who's Afraid of the Dark? Ogden Nature Center
    04/02/11- 04/13/11	Birdhouse Competition at the Ogden Nature Center Ogden Nature Center
    03/30/11	Wild Wednesdays - Endangered in Utah Ogden Nature Center
    03/25/11- 04/02/11	EARTH DAY SONG WRITING CONTEST Ogden Nature Center
    03/23/11	Wild Wednesdays - The Wild Truth: A Pre-April Fools Day Event Ogden Nature Center
    03/16/11	Wild Wednesdays - Going Green: A Special St. Patrick's Day Program Ogden Nature Center
    03/09/11	Oh Deer Ogden Nature Center
    03/02/11	Wild Wednesdays - Whoooo Eats Whom Ogden Nature Center
    02/23/11	Wild Wednesdays - Hooked on Fish Ogden Nature Center
    02/19/11	Great Backyard Bird Count Ogden Nature Center
    02/16/11	Wild Wednesdays - Winter Sleepers Ogden Nature Center
    02/12/11	Nature is for Lovers Ogden Nature Center
    02/09/11	Wild Wednesdays - Wild Romance: A Valentines Day Special Ogden Nature Center
    02/02/11	Wild Wednesdays - Owl Tales Ogden Nature Center
    01/26/11	Snowshoe and Sledding Party Ogden Nature Center
    01/26/11	Jenn Cleary Rockin' Blues Kids Concert Ogden Nature Center
    01/22/11	Snowshoe and Sledding Party Ogden Nature Center
    01/19/11	Wild Wednesdays - Eagles in Winter Ogden Nature Center
    01/12/11	Wild Wednesdays - Wild About Ravens Ogden Nature Center
    01/05/11	Wild Wednesdays - Scaly Tales Ogden Nature Center
    12/04/10	Holiday Open House, Art and Gift Sale Ogden Nature Center
    11/24/10	Wild Wednesdays - Gobble! Gobble Ogden Nature Center
    11/20/10	Nature Photographer James Balog Ogden Nature Center
    11/20/10	Families Living Close to the Land Ogden Nature Center
    11/18/10- 11/19/10	Pee-wee Pow-wow Ogden Nature Center
    11/17/10	Wild Wednesdays - Who's a Buteo Ogden Nature Center
    11/10/10	Wild Wednesdays - In Honor: A Special Veterans Day Ogden Nature Center
    11/08/10- 11/19/10	Ogden Nature Center Events for November 2010 Ogden Nature Center
    11/06/10	Tire Crafting Ogden Nature Center
    11/03/10	Wild Wednesdays - Trees Tell Time Ogden Nature Center
    11/02/10	Nature's Music Ogden Nature Center
    10/27/10	Wild Wednesdays - Monsters in our Backyard: Halloween Comes to Wild Wednesdays Ogden Nature Center
    10/22/10	Creatures of the Night Ogden Nature Center
    10/20/10	Wild Wednesdays - Batty About Bats! Ogden Nature Center

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