Penn State Extension Hosts Strawberry Hill Animal Ambassador For Jan. 29 In-Person Owls Up Close Workshop In Gettysburg

The Penn State Extension will host an in-person workshop January 29 on Owls Up Close at the Agricultural and Natural Resources Center in Gettysburg from 7:00 to 8:15 p.m.

Discover the world of owls with Strawberry Hill's barred owl, Strix, and learn how these birds reveal insights about habitat, behavior, and environmental health.

The featured instructors will be Anne Gageby, Director of Education at the Strawberry Hill environmental education center in Fairfield, Adams County and Karen Kaslow, Master Watershed Steward Coordinator for Adams County.

Who is this for?

-- Nature and wildlife enthusiasts

-- People interested in environmental health

-- Birding hobbyists

What will you learn?

-- Owl anatomy

-- Owl habitat needs and behavior

-- Owl interactions with their environment

--Insights from the presence or absence of owls in local ecosystems

Click Here to register and for more information.

Visit the Penn State Extension website for more information on many other educational opportunities.

Extension Articles This Week:

-- Penn State Extension Hosts Strawberry Hill Animal Ambassador For Jan. 29 In-Person Owls Up Close Workshop In Gettysburg  [PaEN] 

-- Penn State Extension Hosts Central Hardwood Forest Conference March 3-6 In State College  [PaEN] 

-- Penn State Extension, DCNR Host March 10 Forest Health, Insect And Disease Update Webinar  [PaEN]

[Posted: December 29, 2025]  PA Environment Digest