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    • Sun 4

      • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

        Native Plant Garden Immersion – Summer Session

        $15 – $20
    • Tue 13

      • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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    • Thu 15

      • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

        Berry Wander on the River Trail

        $30 – $35
    • Thu 29

      • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

        Scavengers Photography Club

        FREE
  • Sep 2024

    • Thu 5

      • 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

        Rattlesnake Dam Removal Tour: Bring On the Trout!

        $15 – $20
    • Tue 10

      • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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    • Wed 18

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        Just Add Water – Ospreys in Western Montana

    • Thu 26

      • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

        Scavengers Photography Club

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  • Oct 2024

    • Wed 2

      • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

        Naturalist Field Day: Explore Primm Meadow

        $45 – $55
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      • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

        Protecting Pollinators and Native Plants – Lunch & Learn Climate Solutions Week Program

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        Curiosity Cabinet Garage Sale

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        Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1
July 9, 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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Wild Wanders with Kids and Herbal Lemonade
July 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Wild Wanders with Kids and Herbal Lemonade

Date: Thursday, July 18th Time: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center REGISTER HERE Join Sydney Morical and Cathryn Rann of Wild Wanders! Allow your little wildcrafter a place to shine! We are foragers by nature and children demonstrate this beautifully, but often lack of adult education means little ones think all plants […]

$35 – $40
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Missoula’s Osprey – More Than Meets the Eye
July 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Missoula’s Osprey – More Than Meets the Eye

Date: Monday, July 22 Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m. Location: Meet at the Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory St. We will carpool to the local nest site with the most activity. Register now Known to tens of thousands worldwide, Missoula's osprey showcase avian drama and intrigue. From losing chicks and fending off owls to exciting new mates, extra-pair […]

$15 – $20

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Birding Tips and Tricks at Kelly Island
July 23, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Birding Tips and Tricks at Kelly Island

Date: Tuesday, July 23 Time: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Location: Meet at Kelly Island Spurgin St. fishing access Register Here Experience the excitement, the drama, and the beauty of bird life at Kelly Island! The vibrant cottonwood gallery and river shore are home to diverse array of birds. Beef up your birding skills with tips and tricks […]

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CANCELED — Scavengers Photography Club- Photographing Carnival Rides
July 25, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
CANCELED — Scavengers Photography Club- Photographing Carnival Rides

Next session will run in August.  Dates: Fourth Thursday of the month Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center To get ready for the Western Montana Fair, August 6-11, 2024, photography teacher Kathy Eyster is giving a short presentation about creating amazing pictures of carnival rides using long exposures. She also shares information on […]

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Native Plant Garden Immersion – Summer Session
August 4, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Native Plant Garden Immersion – Summer Session

Date: Sunday, August 4 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden Cost: $15 MNHC members, $20 non-members Smell summer's heat, taste its energy in the air, touch its vibrancy, and see summer with your ears as it buzzes, sings, and breezes through the Native Plant Garden. You may have visited the Native Plant Garden, but […]

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July 9, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

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Wild Wanders with Kids and Herbal Lemonade

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July 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Missoula’s Osprey – More Than Meets the Eye

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July 23, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am

Birding Tips and Tricks at Kelly Island

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July 25, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

CANCELED — Scavengers Photography Club- Photographing Carnival Rides

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August 4, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Native Plant Garden Immersion – Summer Session

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

September 25, 2025
Book Review: Grizzly Confidential

Book Review: Grizzly Confidential

June 11, 2025
Book Review: Birding for Boomers

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March 26, 2025
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March 20, 2025

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The Ephemeral, Enchanting Glacier Lily

April 29, 2026
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Montana Night Is Calling

April 22, 2026
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Foraging Creeping Thistle

April 15, 2026
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April 8, 2026
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