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Eagle Hill Community Events Calendar

Lectures, Music, Films, and Benefit Dinners

Click on hotlinked titles for descriptive pdf flyers. Events are listed as they are confirmed, so check back here frequently for latest updates. Schedule subject to change. For more information, contact us.

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Date Event   Presenter
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November 26, Saturday, 7pm

Music : Hawk Henries – Native American Flute Player and Story Teller

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Hawk Henries, flute player and member of the northeastern Algonquian tribe will share his gift of music and story telling at Eagle Hill in Steuben. Hawk will also show some of his magical sounding flutes, which he had carefully
carved from wood. Hawk has been composing original
music and making Eastern Woodland flutes for himself and other musicians using only hand tools and fire for over
twenty years. Come hear Hawk play a wide variety
of flutes. You may even hear the Didgeridoo and Mbira! He also enjoys sharing his experiences and perspectives about life in hopes of acknowledging and honoring the sacredness in each person and all cultures.
$10 per ticket
 

Hawk Henries

November 19, Saturday, 6pm Gala Benefit Dinner featuring roast venison or tiane (tower) of roast fall vegetables
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You are cordially invited to the Eagle Hill Gala Benefit Dinner. Proceeds will go to support the new kitchen, which will benefit the local community lecture/dinner programs at Eagle Hill.

  Menu
    European style roast venison with port wine gravy, cheddar scalloped potatoes, garlic sautéed red cabbage
  Or ...
     Tiane (tower) of roasted fall vegetables, celery root and pear relish, cheddar scalloped potatoes
  Plus ...
     Pear and endive salad with candied pecans, artesan rolls
     German apple cake, hot tea and coffee
   Wine donated by the Friends of Eagle Hill

   $30 per person, by reservation only, by Monday, November 14 at 5:00 PM

   For more information and reservations, please call 546-2821 ext. 2.
   Additional donations to the kitchen fundraiser are welcome.
      http://www.eaglehill.us/kitchenprojectdonations.shtml

 

 

November 6, Sunday, 7pm Film: Fly Away Home (1996, PG, 107 min)
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When 13-year-old Amy Alden adopts a flock of
orphaned Canada geese, she sets out to teach them
survival skills. Before long, Amy and her inventor
dad take to the skies in a homemade ultralight aircraft
to help the gaggle migrate 500 miles.
 

 

November 5, Saturday, 7pm Lecture: Ecology and Conservation of Shorebirds—Our Globe-trotting Migrants
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Lindsay Tudor will discuss shorebird life history, their phenominal migration from arctic breeding grounds to South American wintering areas, current population status, and conservation. Descriptions of Maine shorebird habitats and the vital role they play during shorebird migration will be discussed a long with Maine’s shorebird management program including recent habitat protection initiatives under the Natural Resources Protection act.

  Lindsay Tudor
November 4, Friday, 7pm Film: Last Train Home (2009, Nr, 87 min)
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Documentarian Lixin Fan follows a couple who, like 130 million other Chinese peasants, left their rural village for work in the city, leaving their children to be raised by grandparents. The husband and wife return only once each year, on an arduous 1,000-mile journey. But their homecoming is not a warm one, as their now teenage daughter, Qin, makes her bitter resentment known and debates pursuing a factory job herself.
 

 

October 30, Sunday, 7pm

Film : Dirt! The Movie (2006, 80 min)

 

 

October 29, Saturday, 7pm

Film: Sleepy Hollow (1999, R, 105 min)

 

 

October 28, Friday, 7pm

Film: Vanishing of the Bees (2009, 87 min)

 

 

October 23, Sunday, 7pm

Film : Medicine Man (1992, PG-14, 106 min)

 

 

October 22, Saturday, 7pm

Lecture: Apple Tasting

 

Richard Ossilinski

October 21, Friday, 7pm

Film: Botany of Desire (2009, 120 min)

 

 

October 16, Sunday, 7pm

Film : The Field (1990, PG-13, 110 min)

 

 

October 15, Saturday, 7pm

Lecture: Sustainably Harvesting Local Seaweeds -- Plus
a taste of how to eat them and why bother!

 

Shep Erhardt

October 14, Friday, 7pm

Film: Man or Aran (1934, 77 min)

 

 

October 9, Sunday, 7pm

Film : A River Runs Through It (1992, PG, 124 min)

 

 

October 8, Saturday, 7pm

Lecture: Historic Distribution of Atlantic Salmon

 

Jacob van de Sande

October 7, Friday, 7pm

Film: The End of the Line (2009, 124 min)

 

 

October 2, Sunday, 7pm

Film : Invaders from Mars (1953, 83 min)

 

 

October 1, Saturday, 7pm

Lecture: Space - Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going?

 

Rick Hauck

September 30, Friday, 7pm

Film: Voyage to the Planets and Beyond (2005, 120 min)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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