- View eagles in their Natural Habitat
- Wildlife, Conservation and Environmental Exhibits
- Native American Activities
- Woodcarvers' Exhibits and Demonstrations
- World Bird Sanctuary Presentations
- "A Salute to Songbirds" Traveling Exhibit
- Interesting Seminars!
- Artifact Road Show
View Bald Eagles in their Natural HabitatSaturday & Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Personnel from the Lee County Conservation Board, Iowa DNR, Illinois DNR and the US Army Corps of Engineers will staff viewing points. Spotting scopes are available free of charge.
River City Mall Activities
300 Main Street
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
A SALUTE TO SONGBIRDS TRAVELING EXHIBIT
This 7-panel interactive display is fun and informative for all ages. It includes a mimic nest and international research information. Learn the importance of songbirds, their habits and other unique characteristics.
AGENCY DISPLAYS from Iowa, Illinois and Missouri showcase their efforts of protecting, preserving and maintaining our natural habitat.
ARTIFACT ROAD SHOW from the Office of State Archaeology. Bring your artifacts in for identification and age determination.
CHILDREN PIONEER ACTIVITIES with NAUVOO ON THE ROAD. Saturday only.
NATIVE AMERICAN TRADERS ROW & EDUCATIONAL BOOTHS
Learn Native American history of the Keokuk Area and the significance of the Eagle in Native American Heritage. The Night Eagle Singers will lead the singing and dancing. Coordinated by the Thunderbirds.
SEMINARS
Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 p.m.
presented by Jim Lamer, manager of the Kibbe Field Station in Warsaw, Illinois.
IOWAVILLE & SOUTHEAST AREA ARCHAEOLOGY
Saturday , 2:00 p.m.
Presented by Cynthia Peterson, Project Archaeologist for the General Contracts Program with the Office of State Archaeology.
Saturday & Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Learn about locally found wild foods, see demonstrations of how to crack and shell out hickory nuts, process acorns, and make sumac lemonade. Presented by Mike Krebill.
RAPTOR AWARENESS PROGRAMS
World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis
River City Mall Plaza Cinema
Saturday, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 & 4:00
Sunday, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00 & 3:00
See these magnificent birds up close and personal. Birds featured will be the American Bald Eagle, Wedge Tailed Eagle, Peregrine Falcon, African White-Naped Raven, and a Hooded Vulture that will fly over the crowd.
Holiday Inn Express Activities
325 Main Street
Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
WOODCARVERS SHOW
The 2010 Woodcarvers’ Show features outstanding and amazing items shaped by carvers from Iowa, Illinois and Missouri. Coordinated by the Keokuk Woodcarvers Club.
Check out this video produced before the 2008 Eagle Days in Keokuk
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