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  • May 2025

  • Sun 18
    May 18 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Montana Natural History Center

    Dates: Sundays, starting April 27-July 13 (There is no volunteering on the dates June 1, June 22, and July 6th) Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden […]

  • Mon 19
    May 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

    miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

    Montana Natural History Center

    The miniNaturalist pre-K program encourages curiosity for the natural world. Dates: Every Monday, September – May Time: 10:00-11:00 am Location: Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory Street. The miniNaturalist program […]

    Free
  • Tue 20
    May 20 @ 8:15 am - 10:15 am

    Birding for Beginners! in Greenough Park

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, May 20 Time: 8:15-10:15 a.m. Location: Meet at Greenough Park picnic shelter parking lot (the second one you come to on Monroe St.) REGISTER HERE! Become attuned to […]

    $30 – $35
  • Tue 20
    spring wildflowers on jumbo
    May 20 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Mount Jumbo Wildflower Walk

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, May 20 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Location: Meet at the Mount Jumbo Lincoln Hills Trailhead Cost: $40 for MNHC members, $45 for non-members Taking a field trip […]

    $40 – $45
  • Sun 25
    May 25 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Montana Natural History Center

    Dates: Sundays, starting April 27-July 13 (There is no volunteering on the dates June 1, June 22, and July 6th) Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden […]

  • Tue 27
    Hickory Street Garden
    May 27 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Important Shrubs for a Native Plant Garden

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, May 27 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Hickory Street Garden (120 Hickory Street) Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members REGISTER HERE. Did you know that MNHC maintains two native plant […]

    $30 – $35
  • Wed 28
    May 28 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Drop-In Nature Journaling at MNHC

    Drop-In Nature Journaling at MNHC

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Last Wednesday of the Month Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: Free with admission/membership! Fellow naturalists! Are you looking for community, accountability, inspiration, and […]

    Free with admission
  • June 2025

  • Mon 2
    June 2 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer 2025 Master Naturalist Certification Course

    Summer 2025 Master Naturalist Certification Course

    Montana Natural History Center

    Summer (June) 2025 Master Naturalist Certification Course MONDAY, June 2, to FRIDAY, June 6, 2025. Our certification courses consist of at least 40 hours of instruction in a mix of […]

    $425 – $450
  • Tue 3
    Wildflowers at Fort Missoula
    June 3 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Shinrin-Yoku in the Fort Garden

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, June 3 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members REGISTER HERE.  Shinrin-Yoku is also known as “Forest Bathing” and is a mindfulness practice developed […]

  • Fri 6
    Painting by Paleo Artist, Jason C. Poole
    June 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    First Friday: Interactive Drawing and Illustration Session with Jason C. Poole

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Friday, June 6, 2025 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: Free! Come and join paleontologist and artist Jason Poole for a live drawing […]

  • Sun 8
    June 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

    Montana Natural History Center

    Dates: Sundays, starting April 27-July 13 (There is no volunteering on the dates June 1, June 22, and July 6th) Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden […]

  • Mon 9
    writing about nature
    June 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Nature Writing “Hush Hour”

    Nature Writing “Hush Hour(s)”

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Second Monday of the Month Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: Free, but please register REGISTER HERE Whatever genre you prefer — poetry, […]

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Stories on the Landscape: National Association of Interpretation Workshop
Stories on the Landscape: National Association of Interpretation Workshop
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Stories on the Landscape: National Association of Interpretation Workshop

Date: April 23-26 (You can register for a one-day event, or join us for the full workshop.) Location: Holiday Inn Downtown Missoula + Field Trips Cost: Day price: $175. Week […]

$175 – $425
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9:00 am - 11:00 am
Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden
April 27 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

Dates: Sundays, starting April 27-July 13 (There is no volunteering on the dates June 1, June 22, and July 6th) Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden […]

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miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
April 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

The miniNaturalist pre-K program encourages curiosity for the natural world. Dates: Every Monday, September – May Time: 10:00-11:00 am Location: Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory Street. The miniNaturalist program […]

Free
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Native Plant Garden: Wildflowers
Spring wildflowers in Montana
April 29 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Native Plant Garden: Wildflowers

Date: Tuesday, April 29 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members REGISTER HERE. The early season wildflowers are starting to bloom in the garden with happy […]

$30 – $35
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Open AIR Artist Presentation: Amanda Baker
Open Air resident Baker
April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Open AIR Artist Presentation: Amanda Baker

Date: Tuesday, April 29th Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: FREE, but registration is appreciated. MNHC is excited to host Open Air Artist Amanda Baker! Amanda will be […]

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Drop-In Nature Journaling at MNHC
April 30 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Drop-In Nature Journaling at MNHC

Date: Last Wednesday of the Month Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: Free with admission/membership! Fellow naturalists! Are you looking for community, accountability, inspiration, and […]

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Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden
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Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

Dates: Sundays, starting April 27-July 13 (There is no volunteering on the dates June 1, June 22, and July 6th) Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden […]

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April 27
April 27 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden

April 28
April 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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April 29 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Native Plant Garden: Wildflowers

April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Open AIR Artist Presentation: Amanda Baker

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April 30 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Drop-In Nature Journaling at MNHC

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May 4 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

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March 20, 2025
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