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Get to know nature at Oak Mountain State Park. Educational Programs are happening all the time at your park! From hikes to art to animal encounters, Oak Mountain is your gateway to exploration and knowledge of the natural world around you. Read more...
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The Oak Mountain Interpretive Center is an interactive exhibit hall, classroom, and lab designed to inspire appreciation and interest in learning about our natural world. Visit many species of animals including snakes, turtles, and salamanders! Experience up close encounters with some of our teacher creatures! Read more...
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Oak Mountain State Park’s Demonstration Farm is home to goats, chickens and roosters, pigs, peacocks, donkeys, a sheep, Shetland Ponies, a rabbit, kitty cats, and miniature horses! Visitors can feed the animals and ride the hayride! Read more...
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If your child is curious about nature or likes spending time outdoors, AWC’s summer camp is the perfect way for them to enjoy summer vacation while learning about wildlife! Read more...
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The Alabama Wildlife Center’s educational programs are greatly enhanced by the participation of our education birds. AWC staff and volunteers work together with the education birds to provide interesting and informative programs for schools, scouts and civic groups. Visitors are fascinated by the calm and majestic bearing of these seldom-seen birds. By featuring live birds during educational programs, we are Read more...
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AWC is a nonprofit organization that provides rehabilitative care to injured and orphaned native birds and educational programs to promote appreciation and conservation of native wildlife populations. AWC has several intern opportunities and can include internships in Animal Clinic, Education, Summer Songbirds,Summer Raptors, Summer Clinic, Media, and the Mandy Faust Education/Rehabilitation Internship. Read more...