UPCOMING

Open House, 11 a.m. Sept. 14, in Cape Neddick

The Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick will hold an open house Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meet the staff, volunteers and live animal ambassadors. Participants can learn about New England wildlife and the center’s work. The center cares for more than 1,600 injured and orphaned wild animals each year. It is located on 385 Mountain Road. There is a $5 suggested donation. To learn more, call 361-1400 or write to info@yorkcenterforwildlife.org

Avian Ecology, 9 a.m. Sept. 16, in Jefferson

Hidden Valley Nature Center and the Biological Research Institute will offer a demonstration on mist-netting, a common method for capturing birds. Learn about local bird ecology with a special emphasis on annual migrations, diseases and other threats to bird populations. Patrick Keenan, BRI’s outreach director, will share experiences of his involvement in research and talk about the work the institute is doing in Maine. The class runs from 9 to 11 a.m. Suggested donation is $12. Register at www.hvnc.org/registration. The rain date will be Sept. 18.

– Send calendar items to Deirdre Fleming at dfleming@pressherald.com


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