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Several types of birds perched on tree branches in front of the waterfall in the Tropical Rainforest at the National Aviary

Sat., November 8 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance

Manager of Horticulture, Sara, will discuss what goes into sustaining our natural habitats filled to the brim with live plants!

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Cathy Schlott feeding a flock of American Flamingoes.

Sun., September 7 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance

Join Director of Animal Programs and Experiences, Cathy Schlott, and Senior Manager of Animal Programs, Christa Gaus, for an insider’s look at the personalized care that keeps healthy and happy.

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Two National Aviary Vets gently trimming the nails of an African Penguin

Sat., June 28 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance

Member Exclusive: Learn more about National Aviary Manager of Veterinary Education and Patient Care, Jess Lindberg, on her global conservation work.

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A Spotted Whislting Duck mom and dad looking down at their two chicks.

Sat., April 12 | 9 – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Eggstravaganza – before the Aviary is open to the general public!

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Sat., March 22 | 9  – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Penguin-Palooza – before the Aviary is open to the general public!

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A close up of a flamingo as a family of three looks on from a platform.

Saturday, February 22 | 9  – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Flamingo Fest – before the Aviary is open to the general public!

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Season's Greetings Saturdays at the National Aviary

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Season’s Greetings Saturdays – before the Aviary is open to the general public! Plus, stick around for a fun day full of flamingo celebrations!

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African Penguins in South Africa using artificial nest burrow

Sat., November 23 | 11 am – 12:30 pm

Member Exclusive: Learn more about National Aviary’s work to save endangered species from a National Aviary expert!

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Sat., October 19 | 9 – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Owl-O-Ween – before the Aviary is open to the general public! Plus, stick around for a fun day full of owl celebrations!

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National Aviary Senior Aviculturist, Bri Crane holding a Nosa while in the Mariana Islands with the MAC Project

Sun., September 8 | 11 am – Noon

Member Exclusive: Learn more about National Aviary Senior Aviculturist, Bri Crane, CPBT-KA and her involvement with the MAC project.

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A Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloth hanging upside down on a branch

August 24 | 9 – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments in honor of Wookiee and Vivien’s birthday – before the Aviary is open to the general public!

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Andean Condor in flight in Ecuador

Tues., July 16 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Member Exclusive: Join Dr. Ernesto Arbelaez, Executive Director and Founder of the Bioparque Amaru in Cuenca Ecuador and one of Ecuador’s leading conservationist, as he discusses Andean Condor conservation efforts.

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New Andean condor arrives at National Aviary | CBS News

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species.

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Your Weekend Guide for Apr. 11-13: From a Bunny Trolley to an Eggstravaganza, spring has sprung in Pittsburgh! | Kidsburgh

Kids at the Aviary's spring-themed Eggstravaganza will participate in a scavenger hunt, story time, and receive prizes to take home, meet a skink and take a photo with the Easter Bunny. 

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Allegheny County, Pittsburgh library card holders can get free admission to several attractions | WPXI

The Allegheny Regional Asset District is bringing back its RAD Summer Staycation free-admission program for a second year.

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6 Things to Do in Pittsburgh This Weekend | Pittsburgh Magazine

Up-close encounters can be found throughout the National Aviary, but there may be no better way to get an introduction to some remarkable species than the Aviary’s free-flight bird shows.

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