In an ongoing effort to educate the public about loons, we host a number of fun and informative events through the year, for example, talks, cruises, festivals, and fundraisers.

Squam Lake Loon Cruise

Squam Lake Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH, United States

The Loon Preservation Committee partners with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to provide educational loon cruises on Squam Lake. Observe Common Loons with an LPC biologist and Science Center naturalist, and learn about loon biology, life history, behavior, and conservation. The cruise route maximizes the likelihood of loon observations, so the route may change […]

Squam Lake Loon Cruise

Squam Lake Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH, United States

The Loon Preservation Committee partners with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to provide educational loon cruises on Squam Lake. Observe Common Loons with an LPC biologist and Science Center naturalist, and learn about loon biology, life history, behavior, and conservation. The cruise route maximizes the likelihood of loon observations, so the route may change […]

Summer Nature Talk: Owls with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

Join a naturalist from the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center and meet three live owls that you may encounter in New Hampshire forests, fields, or wetlands. Learn about their place in our ecosystem and discover what makes these animals well-suited for life in New Hampshire. It'll be a hoot! This talk will be held in […]

Squam Lake Loon Cruise

Squam Lake Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH, United States

The Loon Preservation Committee partners with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to provide educational loon cruises on Squam Lake. Observe Common Loons with an LPC biologist and Science Center naturalist, and learn about loon biology, life history, behavior, and conservation. The cruise route maximizes the likelihood of loon observations, so the route may change […]

Squam Lake Loon Cruise

Squam Lake Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH, United States

The Loon Preservation Committee partners with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to provide educational loon cruises on Squam Lake. Observe Common Loons with an LPC biologist and Science Center naturalist, and learn about loon biology, life history, behavior, and conservation. The cruise route maximizes the likelihood of loon observations, so the route may change […]

LPC Annual Meeting and Final Summer Nature Talk: The State of the Loon Report with Harry Vogel

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

Join us in person or virtually for LPC's Annual Meeting and final Summer Nature Talk of 2024. Our Annual Meeting will begin at 6:30 PM. At 7 PM, LPC Senior Biologist/Executive Director, Harry Vogel, will present preliminary numbers and trends on New Hampshire's 2024 breeding season, including photos of loons and LPC at work helping […]

Squam Lake Loon Cruise

Squam Lake Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH, United States

The Loon Preservation Committee partners with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to provide educational loon cruises on Squam Lake. Observe Common Loons with an LPC biologist and Science Center naturalist, and learn about loon biology, life history, behavior, and conservation. The cruise route maximizes the likelihood of loon observations, so the route may change […]

Cyanobacteria: What it is and why it matters.

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

Join us for an informative session with Bree Rossiter from the Lake Winnipesaukee Association as she explains the basics of cyanobacteria, its impacts on our water bodies, and the practical ways you can help protect our lakes. This event is free, open to the public, and is hosted by the Town of Moultonborough Cyanobacteria Committee, […]

Presentation: The Connecticut: New England’s Great River

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

The largest river in New England rises in a small beaver pond near the Canadian border and flows over 400 miles through four states, falling 2,670 feet to the sea through America's only watershed-based national fish and wildlife refuge. Adair Mulligan leads an armchair tour of this great river in New Hampshire and Vermont, exploring […]

Ossipee Lake/Broad/Leavit Bay Associations Guided Paddle

Camp Calumet 1090 Ossipee Lake Rd, West Ossipee, NH, United States

Have you ever wondered why loon chicks ride on their parents’ backs? What loons are saying with those eerie calls in the night? What threats they face on our lakes, and what work is being done to preserve these beautiful, iconic birds in New Hampshire? Join us for a paddling trip on Chocorua Lake, led […]

Enfield Loon Presentation

Enfield Community Building 308 US-4, Enfield, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Loon Center Presentation

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Loon Center Presentation

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Chocorua Lake Guided Paddle

The Grove Chocorua Lake Rd, Tamworth, NH, United States

Have you ever wondered why loon chicks ride on their parents’ backs? What loons are saying with those eerie calls in the night? What threats they face on our lakes, and what work is being done to preserve these beautiful, iconic birds in New Hampshire? Join us for a paddling trip on Chocorua Lake, led […]

Loon Center Presentation

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Kelley Library Loon Presentation

Kelley Library 234 Main St, Salem, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Loon Center Presentation

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Newfound Lake Region Association Pontoon Tour

Gray Rocks Conservation Area 178 N Shore Rd, Hebron, NH, United States

Have you ever wondered why loon chicks ride on their parents’ backs? What loons are saying with those eerie calls in the night? What threats they face on our lakes, and what work is being done to preserve these beautiful, iconic birds in New Hampshire? Join us for a paddling trip on Newfound Lake, led […]

Gafney Library Loon Presentation

Gafney Library 14 High Street, Sanbornville, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]

Loon Center Presentation

The Loon Center 183 Lees Mill Road, Moultonborough, NH, United States

For many, the haunting call of the loon is an important part of the New Hampshire lake experience. Often seen as a symbol of the northern wilderness, loons are a beloved fixture on New Hampshire lakes, and many lakegoers enjoy watching them as they raise their young. However, the breeding season can be a vulnerable time for loons—they face many threats, both natural […]