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    • Tue 14

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        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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      • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

        Tick Talk with Tom Schwan

        $5 – $7
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        Master Naturalist Rendezvous

        $40
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        Master Naturalist Rendezvous

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      • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

        Incredible Insects – Lunchtime Lecture

        $5
      • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

        Scavengers Photography Club

        FREE
  • Jun 2024

    • Sat 8

      • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

        Summertime Wander with Herbal Honeys and Oxymels

        $30 – $35
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      • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

        free
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        Poets in the ‘Root

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      • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

        Nature Journaling at the Summer Solstice

        $20 – $25
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      • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

        Scavengers Photography Club

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        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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        Wild Wanders with Kids and Herbal Lemonade

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Montana Trivia Night!
May 1, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Montana Trivia Night!

Date: Wednesday, May 1st Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: $5 MNHC is teaming up with an awesome organization, Protect the Clearwater, to host a fabulous trivia night filled with prizes! Show off your skills or come to learn something new—trivia nights are fun for any background level! Join a team when […]

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Native Plant Garden Immersion – Spring Session
May 11, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Native Plant Garden Immersion – Spring Session

Date: Saturday, May 11 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden Cost: $15 MNHC members, $20 non-members Indulge your senses in spring’s regenerative power and notice how fresh growth changes the mood of the landscape: new colors, returning sounds, fresh smells, and tender textures. You may have visited the native plant garden, but […]

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Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1
May 14, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

Date: Monthly, on the second Tuesday of the month  Time: 6:30 p.m. Location/Platform: Virtual Zoom Classroom The only thing better than reading a fascinating natural history book (and there are so many of them!) is getting to discuss it with a wonderful group of like-minded people. We can help you do that! Join one of […]

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Tick Talk with Tom Schwan
May 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tick Talk with Tom Schwan

Date: Wednesday, May 15 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: $5 MNHC members, $7 non-members, students free It's tick season! Temper your fear with fascination. Ticks warrant our curiosity (what do they do in the winter?) and our caution. The connections between their unique biology, transmission of pathogens, and changing climate make for […]

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Master Naturalist Rendezvous
Master Naturalist Rendezvous
May 18, 2024 @ 9:00 am - May 19, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
Master Naturalist Rendezvous

Dates: Saturday & Sunday, May 18 &19 Location: Hosted by the Montana Natural History Center. Sessions will take place at various sites in and around Missoula. Cost: $40 Enjoy a weekend of programs and fellow Master Naturalists at our third Montana Master Naturalist Rendezvous! We are so excited to see you in Missoula this year! […]

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Incredible Insects – Lunchtime Lecture
May 30, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Incredible Insects – Lunchtime Lecture

Date: Thursday, May 30 Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: $5 suggested donation National Geographic recently featured an article about seasonal pools in the Northeast that "teem with tiny life." Nan Vance's presentation will be about even tinier life here in the Northwest that even the most ardent wildlife biologists and naturalists tend […]

$5
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Scavengers Photography Club
May 30, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Scavengers Photography Club

Dates: Fourth Thursday of the month Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Come find community and inspiration for your nature photography passion at our Scavengers Photography Club! Everyone is welcome - hobbyists, enthusiasts, professionals, and new beginners! Peggy Christian, artist, author, and Master Naturalist, hosts this unique club on the last Thursday of […]

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Tick Talk with Tom Schwan

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Incredible Insects – Lunchtime Lecture

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Book Review: Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark

September 25, 2025
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Book Review: Grizzly Confidential

June 11, 2025
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Book Review: Birding for Boomers

March 26, 2025
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Book Review: Hush of the Land

March 20, 2025
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Book Review: Tenacious Beasts

September 30, 2024

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Foraging Creeping Thistle

April 15, 2026
Meeting My Neighbor

Meeting My Neighbor

April 8, 2026
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April 1, 2026
Song of the Meadowlark

Song of the Meadowlark

March 25, 2026
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