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Festival of Eagles
October 14 & 15, 2011
DAYTIME LOCATION on October 15 - CANMORE CIVIC CENTRE - 902 7th avenue (see google map at bottom of linked page) EVENING PRESENTATION LOCATION on October 14 & 15 - CANMORE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE - 1800 8th avenue (beside the Canmore Recreation Centre) Every October, the Town of Canmore celebrates the migration of the Golden Eagle through the Canadian Rockies with the Festival of Eagles. Join serious birdwatchers and amateur bird lovers in the autumn celebration of the ancient migration of the Golden Eagle. Share in the spirit of the eagle, take part in guided eagle-viewing hikes, or listen as interpreters explain the ancient phenomenon of these birds of prey. Take time to see the daytime interpretive show and featured evening speakers - always a sell-out event!
2011 Festival of Eagles poster For information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 403-678-1878 To Purchase tickets to the evening presentations: CAFE BOOKS, 826 Main Street, Canmore. 403 678 0908
FRIDAY October 14 @ 7:30pm at Canmore Collegiate High School Theatre CHARLIE RUSSELL - The Edge of Eden: Living with Grizzlies Film Screening and Talk with Charlie Russell Tickets $12 in advance / $15 at the door
SATURDAY October 15 @ 7:30pm at Canmore Collegiate High School Theatre HAYLEY SHEPHARD - A Beautiful Burden Kayaking to save the Albatross South Georgia Expedition Tickets $12 in advance / $15 at the door
FESTIVAL PASS - Purchase both presentations for a low $20 Saturday, October 15 2011
Colin Weir and the Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation Live Birds of Prey Exhibit Canmore Civic Centre Plaza 9:30am to 5:00pm
Spotting Scopes Eagle Viewing with Peter Sherrington & Cliff Hansen Canmore Civic Centre Plaza 9:30am to 5:00pm
Birding Along the Bow With Ben Gadd Meet at the Canmore Civic Centre Atrium at 10:00am Pre-Registration is required: call 403 678 8938
LOST - A Story of Endangered Species Interpretive Theatre Show Shelock Sleuth and Delia Brown are a top notch detective team that can crack any case. But when a mysterious blond named Mother Earth comes to the gumshoes with a case - Animals Disappearing - Sherlock and Delia may be up against their toughest mystery yet! Will Sherlock and Delia be able to crack the case or will Habitat Destruction, Over Harvesting & Pollution make these species go the way of the Dodo?
Canmore Civic Centre Atrium at 2:30pm
APEGGA Rock & Fossil Clinic
If you are into Rock, visit the APEGGA Rock & Fossil Clinic. Bring in your found rocks and fossils for identification by professional geologists and do fun hands-on science activities. Canmore Civic Centre Atrium 10:0am to 3:00pm
Shawn Marshall Speaks on Glaciology
Mr Marshall is Canada Research Chair in Climate Change with the department of Geography at the University of Calgary. Canmore Civic Centre Council Chambers 1:00 - 2:00pm
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