Feather Fest 2013 will be held in New London May 17-19. Here is a lineup of events, all of which are free to the public:
• Friday, May 17
Bird Hike at Hatten Park 3:30-5 p.m.; Small shelter parking lot off Warner Allen Blvd.
• Saturday, May 18
Bird Hike at Mosquito Hill Nature Center 7-10 a.m.; N3880 Rogers Rd., New London
Feather Fest Family Fun 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; New London Public Library & New London Public Museum, 406 S. Pearl St. New London
Orioles to Ocelots: Wisconsin’s Costa Rica Connection 10-11:15 a.m.; Mosquito Hill Nature Center
Learning more about Backyard Birds! 1-2:30 p.m.; Mosquito Hill Nature Center
• Sunday, May 19
The Life and Times of Wisconsin’s Raptors 1-2:30 p.m.; Mosquito Hill Nature Center
Best Bird Friendly Yard Contest Announcement of the winner will take place at the raptor program on Sunday, May 19. The winner receives a Bag of Birdseed a month from Larsen Cooperative, New London.
Contest information and registration at Mosquito Hill Nature Center.