
Mentor, OH--All are invited to celebrate the magnificent bald eagle with activities at the Mentor Marsh Nature Center at 5185 Corduroy Road on Sunday, May 6 from 12-5 p.m. Visit mini-stations to learn more about eagles and take part in hands-on activities--build a mock-eagle nest, hold a replica skull in your hands, learn more about bald eagles and bird biology. No registration is required to attend open house activities at the Nature Center.
Register for one of three guided hikes to overlook the bald eagle nest from our trails at 12:30, 2 and 3:30 p.m. This two mile hike is on a rustic and sometimes muddy
trail and is not recommended for young children. Spotting scopes will be provided. Bring your own binoculars or we will also have binoculars to lend. Meet for the hike at the Mentor Marsh Nature Center. Registration for hikes is required. Space is limited for hikes, so register soon! For questions or to make a reservation for the bald eagle nest viewing hike, please contact the Mentor Marsh Nature Center at 440-257-0777 or rdonalds@cmnh.org.
The Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve’s mission promotes stewardship of Mentor Marsh for its environmental and aesthetic value and provides educational, scientific and recreational opportunities for visitors to the unique ecosystem and interactive nature
preserve. Visit the Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve web site at www.cmnh.org, search for Mentor Marsh.