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Help spread the message of HAWKWATCH by bringing the film to your community, classroom, or organization. Local screenings are a powerful way to inspire awareness and action around Swainson’s Hawk migration and conservation. Click below to request more information on how to host a screening near you. HOST A SCREENING

UPCOMING Screenings

Experience HAWKWATCH and connect with others who care about migration and conservation at these upcoming screenings. Don’t see your city listed? New dates are added regularly—check back often or consider hosting a screening in your community..

November 6th, 7pm - Claremont, Ca, Alexander Hughes Community Center

Past Screenings

April 4, 2025 Palm Desert, California

HAWK WATCH screening co-hosted with the College of the Desert in Palm Desert, CA. After the screening, there was a Q&A with the directors of the film and cast Hal Cohen, Tracee Geernaert, Candance Hess, and Kurt Leuschner.

February 19, 2025 Educational Screening

Educational presentation by the leaders of the Hawkwatch, followed by a special screening of the documentary. These students at the Borrego Springs High School are part of an Interpretive Hosting Program. The course is sponsored by the Borrego Village Association. The Hawkwatch leaders are looking forward to having the class visit the count site in March and witness the migration in person.

January 19, 2025 World Premiere Screening

Full house at the world premiere of HAWK WATCH documentary at the 2025 Borrego Springs Film Festival! A thrill to share the hard work and dedication of the Borrego Valley Hawk Watch Team!

January 17, 2025 - Community Panel Discussion

Great panel about Hawks at the Borrego Springs Branch Library last weekend. Thank you to the Wildlife Research Institute, the Rangers at County of San Diego Parks and Recreation and the Borrego Springs Film Festival for bringing this educational and fun event to the community.

January 10, 2025 - Presentation

Gearing up for the 2025 Hawk Watch season with the "Journey of the Swainson’s Hawk" talk on Friday, January 10th at the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association, presented by Hal Cohen, founder of Borrego Valley Hawk Watch.

January 4, 2025 - Exclusive screening

An Exclusive Screening and Fundraising event at Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association, the official sponsor of the Borrego Valley Hawk Watch.

Past screenings

JULY 10, 2025 - College of DuPage, Chicago, Illinois
April 4, 2025, Palm Desert, CA College of the Desert - Pollack Theatre
March 22, 2025, Borrego Springs, CA, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
January 20, 2025 , Borrego Springs, CA, Borrego Springs Film Festival