The Montana Wild Education Center will host a week of family activities July 9 -13 highlighting Montana's migratory fish and wildlife species and their amazing stories.

All programs will be at Montana Wild, 2668 Broadwater Ave, next to Spring Meadow Lake State Park off Highway 12 West.

This week of free programs includes:

• Monday, July 9, 9-11 a.m.—Live raptors will be present, followed by related activities for youth ages 8-12.
• Tuesday, July 10, 6:30-7:30 p.m.—"Mr. Wildlife” Vince Yannone will speak on fish migration.
• Wednesday, July 11, 8:30-9:30 a.m.—In Spring Meadow Lake State Park, a guided bird walk will provide opportunities to observe the avian fauna of the area.
• Thursday, July 12, 7-8 p.m.—Andrew Jakes, post doctoral candidate from the University of Calgary, will share his research on North Eastern Montana’s amazing migratory pronghorn antelope.
• Friday, July 13, 10-11 a.m.—Montana's least known migratory animals will be explored in a presentation for youth ages 8-12 and older.
• Friday night, July 13, 9-10 p.m.—a bat walk led by Matt Bell.

For details and to register, contact Montana Wild at 444-9944.