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Upcoming events at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary

Here is a list of some of the events coming up next month at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Kempton.

• Autumn Hawk Watch. Daily until Dec. 15, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. Trail fee. Visit North Lookout and watch for autumn migrants.• Fall weekend programs, Saturdays and Sundays. Free with trail fee. Multiple programs, such as M&T Bank's Raptors Up Close, Name That Raptor and more.• Timber Rattlesnake Research at Hawk Mountain, 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Free. Presentation summarizing the results of nearly 40 years of research on the behavior, ecology and conservation of the species.• Wee Ones Walk from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Free for Members, $5 nonmembers. Program designed for ages 3-5 with story, craft and walk.• Star-Gazing on the Mountain, 6:45 to 9 p.m. Oct. 8, $10 for members, $20 nonmembers. Learn of the celestial celebrities of the evening and then journey outdoors to identify constellations and observe the planets and stars through a telescope.• Weekend Programs held on Columbus Day, Oct. 10. Free with trail fee. Multiple programs, such as M&T Bank's Raptors Up Close, Name That Raptor, and more.• Native Bees of Pennsylvania, 5:30 p.m. Oct. 15. Free. Dr. Anita Collins will discuss many of the 400+ native bee species of Pennsylvania, covering their beauty and biology, along with current conservation efforts.• Swarovski Optics Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22. Free. Meet with a Swarovski optics specialist to test and learn about a variety of their products.• Drawing from Raptors. 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 29, $10 for members, $20 nonmembers; supplies provided for $15 fee. Dierdre Murphy will teach drawing from live American Kestrels or Screech Owls. No drawing experience is necessary.• The Intersection of Art and Science, 5:30 p.m. Oct. 29, free. Dierdre Murphy will speak about her paintings and how her artist residency at Hawk Mountain has informed her studio practice.For more information on any program, call 610-756-6961 or

www.hawkmountain.org.