What age is the event suitable for?

The program is aimed at nature-loving children aged 4 to 7 years and is designed accordingly.

When does The Local Animal – Owls take place?

The event takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Where does the owl experience take place?

The venue is the Biological Station, Niederheide 63, 33659 Bielefeld.

How much does participation cost?

Admission costs 6 euros per ticket.

Is registration required?

Yes, registration is required for participation.

What do children learn about owls?

Children engage with native owls, their lifestyles, sleeping places, their activity during the day and night, as well as the differences between various owl species.

Experience Owls Up Close: This Family Morning Turns Children into Nature Researchers

Name: The Local Animal – Owls
Start: 2026-11-08T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-08T12:30:00+01:00
Location: Biologische Station

Discover fascinating owls: A nature experience for curious children

When owls glide silently through the night, an exciting journey of discovery begins for children. In The Local Animal – Owls, nature-loving children aged 4 to 7 learn about native owls in a child-friendly and varied way.

Awe, research, and careful observation

During the 90-minute event, children discover animals both outdoors and indoors, under the microscope or as specimens. The focus is on the unique lifestyles of native owls: Where do they sleep during the day? Are all owls truly nocturnal? And what distinguishes the impressively large eagle owl from the small tawny owl?

Age-appropriate learning experience with all senses

The program is aimed at children aged 4 and older and combines species knowledge with experiencing nature. Observing, asking questions, and discovering together foster curiosity, concentration, and the development of a mindful view of animals and their habitats. The varied approach creates fun learning without performance pressure.

Nature education with professional background

The organizer is the Biological Station Gütersloh/Bielefeld e.V. The institution combines active nature conservation work with environmental education for children, families, and educational institutions. Nature experiences, getting to know local animal species, and a responsible approach to habitats are among its focal points.

Quality time for families

The family experience provides space for children's questions, shared awe, and children's laughter. Parents and companions experience how a meeting with owls creates a lasting learning experience. The event takes place at the Biological Station in Bielefeld-Senne.

Conclusion: Knowledge about owls, nature, and genuine enthusiasm for discovery

Families can expect a child-friendly insight into the world of owls, combined with nature education, species knowledge, and shared time. Anyone wanting to better understand native animals and experience the fascination of nature live should not miss this special morning at the Biological Station.