Discover the natural world of birds and native wildlife with these exciting outreach programs from the Houston Audubon Society.

• Programs may feature live birds of prey and other animals, hands-on displays, slides, bird and animal recordings.
• Programs run 45 minutes to an hour; shorter shows are available for younger audiences.
• Our programs are very popular. To avoid disappointment please call at least 2 months (if not longer) in advance of your program request date. We are typically booked for spring programs by the end of January. Do not hesitate to reserve dates well ahead of time.
• Please contact Mary Anne Weber, Education Director, for more information and fee schedule.

Available topics include:

• Go WILD for Texas
  Learn about the amazing creatures living and surviving in the big state of Texas. Meet live examples from the vertebrate classes then journey around the world getting extremely big and extremely small as we size up the animal kingdom. We will also discover why some species are endangered and what we can do to help them survive.
• By the Light of the Moon
  Explore the world of bats and other fascinating creatures that come out when the sun goes down. Meet some live nocturnal creatures and learn about their adaptations for nocturnal living.
• Silent Hunters
  Explore the world of owls. Learn all about their adaptations for survival, where they live, and what they sound like. Meet live owls as we explore their world.
• Birds of the Bayou City
  Soaring over our city parks and nesting in our backyards are an amazing array of birds. Discover why Houston is one of the birdiest cities in the country. Learn all about what makes a bird a bird. Meet live birds.
• Birds in Mythology, Legend, and Storytelling
  Hear stories from around the world as we explore birds in mythology and legend. Meet live birds and some great books to add to your summer reading list.
• Incredible INSECTS!!!
  This program will make you feel warm and creepy all over. Discover the amazing world of insects and how our world wouldn’t exist without them. Watch as audience members are transformed into a huge insect before your very eyes. Meet live animals that depend on insects for food and learn about all the things you would miss if our native insects were gone.