An Introduction to Falconry

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Add to Calendar 2025-06-20 10:30:00 2025-06-20 10:30:00 An Introduction to Falconry  Welcome to the HBMLibrary Family Summer Reading Program! Friday, June 20th features an Introduction to Falconry performed by the Ohio School of Falconry! The show begins at the West Jefferson Community Center at 10:30 AM.Free pizza will be served at the Library after the program for children and teens. Learn about this most ancient of sports. As a result of participating in this event, you will learn…about the history of falconry, its origins and growth throughout the ages.about the important role that raptors (hawks, eagles, owls and falcons) play in their ecosystems and Falconry’s key role in raptor conservation efforts.the Five Skills of the Falconer (the basic skills that falconers use every day when trapping, training, and hunting, with their birds) - Ohio School of Falconry   This program is made possible by a generous grant from Battelle in partnership with the Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library.  For more information on the Family Summer Reading Program, click on the image below!   Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library laura@oplin.org America/New_York public

 

"An Introduction to Falconry" blue sky, sun and bird silhouettes

 

Welcome to the HBMLibrary Family Summer Reading Program!

 

Friday, June 20th features an Introduction to Falconry performed by the Ohio School of Falconry! The show begins at the West Jefferson Community Center at 10:30 AM.

Free pizza will be served at the Library after the program for children and teens.

 

Learn about this most ancient of sports. As a result of participating in this event, you will learn…

  • about the history of falconry, its origins and growth throughout the ages.
  • about the important role that raptors (hawks, eagles, owls and falcons) play in their ecosystems and Falconry’s key role in raptor conservation efforts.
  • the Five Skills of the Falconer (the basic skills that falconers use every day when trapping, training, and hunting, with their birds) - Ohio School of Falconry

 

"Ohio school of falconry" logo with an outline of a falcon

 

 

This program is made possible by a generous grant from Battelle in partnership with the Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library.

 

"BATTELLE" in blue text

 

For more information on the Family Summer Reading Program, click on the image below!

 

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