# Raptor Saturday: The Physics of Flight

> Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Where: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53217
- Ages: Families
- Price: Free with membership or admission
- Organizer: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
- Official page: https://www.schlitzaudubon.org/event/raptor-saturday-5/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Family program on how birds fly, followed by hands-on feather and wing exploration. Free with membership or admission.

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