Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, Inc.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Sierra Nevada Rabbit Project
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Will Richardson from the Tahoe Institute of Natural Science to learn about the Sierra Nevada Rabbit Project.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - World of Hawks and Eagles
2024-08-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Kit Ellsworth, LTWC’s Wildlife Education and Ambassador Curator, to learn about the World of Hawks and Eagles.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Pinyon Jays
2024-08-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Ned Bohman from the Great Basin Bird Observatory to learn about Pinyon Jays.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Wildlife Rehab 101: From Rescue to Release
2024-08-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Catherine Mendez, LTWC’s Executive Director, to learn about Wildlife Rehab 101: From Rescue to Release.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Mountain Lions
2024-07-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Dr. Rick Hopkins from Project Coyote and Cougar Fund, to learn all about Mountain Lions.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Owl's Extraordinary Senses
2024-07-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Kit Ellsworth, LTWC’s Wildlife Education and Ambassador Curator, to learn about Owl’s Extraordinary Senses.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Birds of Lake Tahoe
2024-07-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join Sarah Hockensmith of the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science as she brings together birding beginners and enthusiasts alike. This presentation will acquaint you with common and unique birds of Lake Tahoe, birding destinations in the Tahoe region, local bird research, and an introduction to the Tahoe Big Year. This event should be a hoot!
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Porcupines
2024-07-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Kit Ellsworth, LTWC’s Wildlife Education and Ambassador Curator, to learn about Porcupines.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Season in Review
2023-08-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about the 2023 season in review.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Raptors
2023-08-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Eliza Cameron, LTWC Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about raptors.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Tahoe Basin Wildlife Connectivity Study
2023-08-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
The California Tahoe Conservancy will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about the Tahoe Basin Wildlife Connectivity Study conducted by Wildlands Network and Pathways for Wildlife, highlighting wildlife underpass and overpass projects in California and potential solutions for Tahoe to help its wildlife move safely throughout the basin.
(Note, this presentation replaces the previously planned presentation about raccoons.)

This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Bats
2023-08-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join guest speaker, Corky Quirk with NorCal Bats, for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about bats.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Porcupines
2023-08-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about porcupines. Plus, LTWC ambassador animal, Porky, a North American Porcupine will make a guest appearance.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please.

Kids' Fun Friday - Owls
2023-07-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Kid’s (1st – 5th grade) and their parent/ guardian are invited to join us for a fun, age-appropriate presentation about owls!

Meet our two ambassador owls.
Learn about the different types of owls in Lake Tahoe.
How to identify owls, what sounds they make, and what they eat.

Details

This event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Attendance is limited to 15 kids – please register your child(ren) below to reserve a spot.

The accompanying parent/ guardian does not need to RSVP, but does need to attend the entire event with their child(ren).
RSVPs open two weeks before the event date at 8am.

Please contact us to cancel your RSVP if you cannot make it; we will open your spot to others who can attend.

Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Did You Know? Animals of Lake Tahoe You might Not Know About!
2023-07-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about Lake Tahoe animals you may not know about.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Kids' Fun Friday - Fur, Feathers & Scat
2023-07-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Kid’s (1st – 5th grade) and their parent/ guardian are invited to join us for a fun, age-appropriate presentation about fur, feathers, and scat!

Learn about fur, feathers, and scat.
How to identify types of animals in Tahoe.
Learn about different types of camouflage and how to identify animals and birds.

Details

This event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Attendance is limited to 15 kids – please register your child(ren) below to reserve a spot.

The accompanying parent/ guardian does not need to RSVP, but does need to attend the entire event with their child(ren).
RSVPs open two weeks before the event date at 8am.

Please contact us to cancel your RSVP if you cannot make it; we will open your spot to others who can attend.

Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Mountain Lion
2023-07-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join guest speaker, Rick Hopkins, for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about mountain lions.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Kids' Fun Friday - Raptors
2023-07-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Kid’s (1st – 5th grade) and their parent/ guardian are invited to join us for a fun, age-appropriate presentation about raptors!

Learn about raptors.
Meet Tippy & Ozzie our educational Kestrels.

Details

This event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Attendance is limited to 15 kids – please register your child(ren) below to reserve a spot.

The accompanying parent/ guardian does not need to RSVP, but does need to attend the entire event with their child(ren).
RSVPs open two weeks before the event date at 8am.

Please contact us to cancel your RSVP if you cannot make it; we will open your spot to others who can attend.

Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - WHOOS in Our Neighborhood/ Owls of Lake Tahoe
2023-07-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about the owls of Lake Tahoe.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Kids' Fun Friday - Porcupines
2023-07-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Kid’s (1st – 5th grade) and their parent/ guardian are invited to join us for a fun, age-appropriate presentation about porcupines!

Learn about porcupines.
Meet Porky! Why he’s an ambassador?
What is an ambassador?

Details

This event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Attendance is limited to 15 kids – please register your child(ren) below to reserve a spot.

The accompanying parent/ guardian does not need to RSVP, but does need to attend the entire event with their child(ren).
RSVPs open two weeks before the event date at 8am.

Please contact us to cancel your RSVP if you cannot make it; we will open your spot to others who can attend.

Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - What's a Poorwill?
2023-07-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about poorwills.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Beavers
2023-06-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join guest speaker, Sherry Guzzi, for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about beavers.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Woodpeckers
2023-06-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join guest speaker, Sarah Hockinsmith with the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS), for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about woodpeckers.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat (RSVPs open two weeks before the event date). We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Wolves
2023-06-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join guest speaker, Oliver Starr, for a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about wolves.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat. We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling, biking, or utilizing Lake Link. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Porcupines
2023-06-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about porcupines, and LTWC ambassador animal, Porky, a North American Porcupine will make a guest appearance.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat. We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling, biking, or utilizing Lake Link. No dogs please. If Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Ambassador Animals
2023-05-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Denise Upton, LTWC Wildlife Education Coordinator, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A about the ambassador animals at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care.
This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat. We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
Our facility has limited parking, please consider carpooling, biking, or utilizing Lake Link. No dogs please.

Wild & Free 2022
2022-10-18 17:30 - 20:30 | Valhalla Tahoe, 1 Valhalla Rd., Emerald Bay Rd. (Hwy 89), South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Prepare to Party! Wild & Free is back!

ONLINE AUCTION CATALOG
** Update: Our Wild & Free in-person fundraiser is sold out, but we want all Wildlife Heroes to join us! We’re excited to announce a virtual-only option, for those who’d like to support LTWC animal care operations, but cannot make the in-person event.
The virtual event will be held simultaneously on Tuesday, October 18, and virtual attendees will see the same presentations, videos, auctions and games as the in-person attendees. Additionally, virtual Wild & Free attendees have the opportunity to win Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care swag! **

Wild & Free
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 ~ 5:30pm
Valhalla Tahoe, 1 Valhalla Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
This year Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is excited to bring back our Wild & Free in-person dinner, with a delicious meal catered by South Lake Tahoe favorite, The Cork & More. Enjoy the food, custom drinks, gorgeous location and fun activities all while supporting a fantastic cause.
All proceeds from this year’s festivities, as well as the donations from our online auction will go directly to feeding, care and medical needs of the hundreds of wild animals and birds that pass through our doors every year.
We look forward to sharing a wonderful evening with you. Your support enables LTWC to fulfill its mission to Rescue, Rehabilitate and Release wildlife from all over the basin.
Be sure to check out the Wild & Free Online Auction >

Wildlife Wednesdays - Baby Season in Review
2022-08-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for LTWC’s Wildlife Wednesday! This week: Baby Season in Review
Denise Upton, LTWC Animal Care Director, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A. This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat. We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
No dogs please.

Wildlife Wednesdays - Coyotes
2022-08-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for LTWC’s Wildlife Wednesday! This week: Coyotes
Kassie Quackenbush, LTWC Animal Care Technician, will host a 1-hour presentation and Q&A. This all-ages event is free, and donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; suggested $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited – please register below to reserve your seat. We ask that you do not reserve more than 6 seats per group.
No dogs please.

Lake Tahoe Golf Course Fundraiser Tournament
2022-08-20 11:30 - 19:30 | Lake Tahoe Golf Course, 2500 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Lake Tahoe Golf Course Tournament and Reception
Fundraiser Benefitting Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Hosted by Lori Howell Thompson
Join us for a day on the course benefiting LTWC! The golf tournament kicks off with a putting contest at 11:30am and is followed by the golf scramble, shotgun start.
A reception and raffle on the Lake Tahoe Golf Course patio follows the golf tournament. Reception only tickets can be purchased for $50 and include the dinner buffet.
Golf Tournament Registration
Group of Four: $800/ Individual: $225
Includes:

Green fees for 18 holes
Cart fees – 2 players per cart
Practice range balls
2 beverage tickets per player (Tickets valid for player’s choice of beer or soft drink)
Closest to the pin
Longest drive
Putting contest

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Registration deadline: August 13
