Private Education Programs

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Programs at Carolina Raptor Center


Onsite Education Program Details:

Visit Carolina Raptor Center! We offer onsite programming in our Outdoor Classroom for any group looking for an educational experience relating to Birds of Prey, such as classrooms, libraries, summer camps, retirement communities and more! This auditorium style program is available year-round, and the price also includes admission to our Raptor Trail, a ¾ mile trail highlighting more than 25 avian ambassadors from all over the world. This one-hour program includes a 40-minute presentation with avian ambassadors on the glove followed by 20-minutes of Q&A and exploration of biofacts.

  • Onsite programs are available for the following timeslots:
    • Monday and Tuesday – 10:15 am, 11:15 am, 12:45 pm, 1:45 pm
    • Wednesday through Friday – 10:15 am, 11:15 am
  • Cost
    • $14 per person
    • Minimum of 40 people or $560 per program
  • Capacity
    • Groups over 150 people (kids and adults) may require an additional program. If you have more than 150 people, please email the Program Team at [email protected]
  • Policies
    • There must be one adult for every 10 students. As a courtesy, we provide free admission for one adult per every 10 students.
    • Program reservations are not confirmed until you receive an invoice from the Program Team.
    • Please see Program Request Form for up-to-date policies on deposits, cancellations and no shows.
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Carolina Raptor Center Comes to You


Outreach Education Program Details:

Carolina Raptor Center comes to you! We offer offsite programming for any group looking for an educational experience relating to Birds of Prey, such as classrooms, libraries, summer camps, retirement communities and more! This auditorium style program is available year-round. This one-hour program includes a 40-minute presentation with avian ambassadors on the glove followed by 20-minutes of Q&A and exploration of biofacts.

  • Offsite programs are available for the following timeslots:
    • Monday-Friday between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
  • Cost
    • $16 per person
    • Minimum of 50 people or $800 per program
  • Travel Distance
    • Up to 40 miles from Carolina Raptor Center
  • Capacity
    • Groups over 100 people (students and adults) may require an additional program with a maximum of two programs a day per facility. If you have more than 100 people, please email the Program Team at [email protected]
  • Policies
    • Program reservations are not confirmed until you receive an invoice from the Program Team.
    • Please see Program Request Form for up-to-date policies on deposits and cancellations.

READY TO GET STARTED?


Book your program by completing the online Program Reservation form.

Please note that program reservation requests must be submitted no later than 3 weeks before the earliest date requested. Any form that is received within 3 weeks of the earliest requested date may be denied. Your program is not booked until you have received and responded to a confirmation email from the Program Team.


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PROGRAM FAQS

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Our Program: All About Raptors


Age Groups: K-12
Length: Up to 60 mins


Discover what makes a bird a Raptor or Bird of Prey, unique characteristics that help these birds survive, why these birds are important and conservation actions that you can take to help. Meet avian ambassadors, participate in interactive activities, engage in observations, explore biofacts, and ask questions. Each program is designed to complement North Carolina and South Carolina curriculum standards. Explore how we fit into these curriculum standards with the links below.



Grades K-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12

Free Programs for CMS Title I Schools


Carolina Raptor Center makes a select number of dates available each year to offer free education programs to CMS Title I Schools.


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