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Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation

Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation

Building a community where education and 

conservation meet and connect.

 

Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation

Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation

Building a community where education and 

conservation meet and connect.

 

EVENTS



Saturday May 9, 2026

Newmarket TURTLEFEST!

10:30

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11:15

Newmarket Jr/Sr High School 213 High Street Newmarket NH

Event Details

Saturday May 9, 2026

Newmarket TURTLEFEST!

Join us at Newmarket's TurtleFest where we will join our shelled friends! Make it a special day with nature and wildlife. Meet our raptors a...

Event Details

10:30

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11:15

Newmarket Jr/Sr High School 213 High Street Newmarket NH

Wednesday May 20th

Southeast Land Trust SELT

5:30

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6:30

Nan and George Mathey Center: 247 N River Rd, Epping, NH 03042

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Wednesday May 20th

Southeast Land Trust SELT

 

Eyes on the Sky: Raptors of SELT

Meet live raptor ambassadors and learn how hawks, owls, and vultures are uniquely adapted to life in New Ha...

Event Details

5:30

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6:30

Nan and George Mathey Center: 247 N River Rd, Epping, NH 03042

Thursday May 28th

Strafford Hill Public Library

5:00 pm

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6:00 pm

Strafford Hill Library 1151 Parker Mountain Road Strafford NH

Event Details

Thursday May 28th

Strafford Hill Public Library

Join us to learn about raptors, their nesting season, raising young and their cool adaptations for survival.

5:00 pm

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6:00 pm

Strafford Hill Library 1151 Parker Mountain Road Strafford NH

Saturday May 30th

Parker River Newburyport, MA

10:00-11:30

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10pm

Parker River Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike Newburyport, MA 01950-4315

Event Details

Saturday May 30th

Parker River Newburyport, MA

 Come learn all about raptors and their special adaptations with educators and animal ambassadors from Tailwinds. Stick around after the pro...

Event Details

10:00-11:30

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10pm

Parker River Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike Newburyport, MA 01950-4315

Thursday June 11, 2026

Marion Gerrish Center Derry NH

10:00 am

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11:00 am

Marion Gerrish Community Center 39W Broadway, Derry NH

Event Details

Thursday June 11, 2026

Marion Gerrish Center Derry NH

The perfect venue to see and learn about live raptors. It's going to be a HOOT!

10:00 am

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11:00 am

Marion Gerrish Community Center 39W Broadway, Derry NH

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Our Mission

Mission Statement

Tailwinds stives to advance raptor conservation and environmental stewardship through educational programs, public presentations, and community engagement that fosters a deeper understanding of raptors and their vital role in healthy ecosystems.

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 Tailwinds exists because people like you believe raptors matter. Together, we provide a permanent home and high-quality care for non-releasable birds of prey while teaching thousands of people each year about wildlife, ecology, and responsible stewardship.  Tailwinds is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization. EIN 4 1 - 2 6 5 4 4 2 1

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George, Barred Owl

Photo by Michael Sterling

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    Raptor and Conservation Educators

    Customized  education  and  conservation  programs  designed  according  to  your organization  or  individual  needs.  

    Topics include:

    • Raptor  Biology  and  Natural History
    • Predator/Prey Relationships
    • Habitat Conservation 
    • Environmental Concerns
    • Human impact on wildlife and raptors
    • Pesticide/Rodenticide poisoning
    • What YOU can do to help!

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    Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation

    General info & Program Bookings: linda.noon@tailwinds.live 603-851-2657

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