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March 2022

Tue 22
March 22, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event Spring Master Naturalist Course

Spring Master Naturalist Course

Montana Natural History Center

Spring 2022 Master Naturalist Certification Course Tuesdays, February 1 - May 3, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Our certification courses consist of at least 40 hours of instruction in a mix of lectures, in-class labs, and […]

$395 – $425
Fri 25
March 25, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Virtual Zoom Classroom

Location: Virtual Classroom on Zoom Dates: Fridays, March 18 & 25, and April 1, 8, 15, and 22 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research […]

$100 – $120
Sat 26
March 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event Saturday Kids’ Activity: Scavenger Hunt

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Scavenger Hunt

Montana Natural History Center

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. March 12 & 26: Scavenger Hunt Use your observation skills to explore the Montana Natural History […]

Free
Tue 29
March 29, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event Spring Master Naturalist Course

Spring Master Naturalist Course

Montana Natural History Center

Spring 2022 Master Naturalist Certification Course Tuesdays, February 1 - May 3, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Our certification courses consist of at least 40 hours of instruction in a mix of lectures, in-class labs, and […]

$395 – $425

April 2022

Fri 1
April 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Virtual Zoom Classroom

Location: Virtual Classroom on Zoom Dates: Fridays, March 18 & 25, and April 1, 8, 15, and 22 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research […]

$100 – $120
Sat 2
April 2, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event Saturday Kids’ Activity: Skull Identification

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Skull Identification

Montana Natural History Center

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. April 2 & 9: Skull Identification REGISTER HERE Kyle Wonders, the Graslie Curiosity Intern at the […]

$5 – $8
Mon 4
April 4, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

Virtual Zoom Classroom

Date: Monthly, on the first Monday of the month Time: 6:30 p.m. Location/Platform: Virtual Zoom Classroom Joining our free naturalist book club is a wonderful way to become acquainted with […]

Free
Tue 5
April 5, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event Spring Master Naturalist Course

Spring Master Naturalist Course

Montana Natural History Center

Spring 2022 Master Naturalist Certification Course Tuesdays, February 1 - May 3, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Our certification courses consist of at least 40 hours of instruction in a mix of lectures, in-class labs, and […]

$395 – $425
Fri 8
April 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class

Virtual Zoom Classroom

Location: Virtual Classroom on Zoom Dates: Fridays, March 18 & 25, and April 1, 8, 15, and 22 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research […]

$100 – $120
Sat 9
April 9, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Recurring Event Nature Journaling 4-Part Club

Nature Journaling 4-Part Club

Montana Natural History Center

Journal by Alison James DATES: Saturdays, April 9, 16, 23, 30 TIMES: 1:00-2:30 p.m. LOCATION: Montana Natural History Center REGISTER HERE for the Nature Journaling Club Journal by Alex Kuennen Nature journaling […]

$5
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Field Notes

Oh, Deer
Field Notes

Oh, Deer

January 18, 2023
Trumpeter Swan Restoration: A Montana Love Story
Field Notes

Trumpeter Swan Restoration: A Montana Love Story

January 11, 2023
Journey to the Bighorn Basin
Field Notes

Journey to the Bighorn Basin

January 4, 2023
Consoling Presence
Field Notes

Consoling Presence

December 28, 2022

Naturalist Blog

Wildflower Wednesday: Blanketflower
Naturalist Blog

Wildflower Wednesday: Blanketflower

July 15, 2020
Ask a Naturalist: Winter Vetch
Naturalist Blog

Ask a Naturalist: Winter Vetch

July 9, 2020
Wildflower Wednesday: Penstemon
Naturalist Blog

Wildflower Wednesday: Penstemon

July 1, 2020
Homeschool Naturalists Celebrate Spring
Naturalist Blog

Homeschool Naturalists Celebrate Spring

April 7, 2020

Montana Naturalist Magazine

Heartbeats and Hibernation in the Rockies
Montana Naturalist

Heartbeats and Hibernation in the Rockies

March 21, 2020
Rediscovering the North American Beaver: The Quest for a Keystone Species
Montana Naturalist

Rediscovering the North American Beaver: The Quest for a Keystone Species

October 25, 2019
Investigate Ice!
Montana Naturalist

Investigate Ice!

January 7, 2019
In the Shadow of Rain
Montana Naturalist

In the Shadow of Rain

September 5, 2018

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MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

MNHC will be closed from December 24th - January 2nd so that staff can enjoy the holidays with their families! We will open again on Tuesday, January 3rd.

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2022-12-24

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

January 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

Date: Monthly, on the first Monday of the month Time: 6:30 p.m. Location/Platform: Virtual Zoom Classroom Joining our free naturalist book club is a wonderful way to become acquainted with […]

Free

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

January 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

January 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

Date: Monthly, on the second Tuesday of the month  Time: 6:30 p.m. Location/Platform: Virtual Zoom Classroom Joining our free naturalist book club is a wonderful way to become acquainted with […]

free

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9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

January 11 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

Dates: January 11th & 22nd Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. January Location: Council Grove (the location will change each month) Cost: $25 for non-members and $20 for members per program *There are two dates available for […]

$20 – $25

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

January 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

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9:30 am - 3:30 pm

1st-3rd Grade School’s Out Camp: Animals in Winter

January 16 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

1st-3rd Grade School’s Out Camp: Animals in Winter

Date: January 16 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) Time: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM  Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: $60 members/ $65 nonmembers 1st-3rd Grade School's Out Day Camps: […]

$60 – $65

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

January 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Saunter with a Naturalist-January

January 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Saunter with a Naturalist-January

Morning: January 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Kim Williams Trail COST: $5 MNHC members/$10 non-members. Register here Bring your curiosity and your own naturalist knowledge and join MNHC Naturalist […]

$5 – $10

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1 event, 21

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: All About Owls

snowy owl flying - photo by Kurt Lindsay
January 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: All About Owls

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. January 21: All About Owls Come join us as we look at some of the incredible […]

Free

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9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

January 22 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

Dates: January 11th & 22nd Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:30 p.m. January Location: Council Grove (the location will change each month) Cost: $25 for non-members and $20 for members per program *There are two dates available for each […]

$20 – $25

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

January 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

February 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event

Saturday Kids’ Activities: Animals in Winter

February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event

Saturday Kids’ Activities: Animals in Winter

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. February 4 & 18: Animals in Winter We manage our winters by snuggling up in blankets […]

Free

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December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 24
December 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

January 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

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January 5
January 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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January 10
January 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring Event

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

January 11
January 11 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

January 12
January 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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January 16
January 16 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

1st-3rd Grade School’s Out Camp: Animals in Winter

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  • There are no events on this day.
January 19
January 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

January 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Saunter with a Naturalist-January

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January 21
January 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: All About Owls

January 22
January 22 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Recurring Event

Birdwatching Club – January

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January 26
January 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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February 2
February 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

February 4
February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event

Saturday Kids’ Activities: Animals in Winter

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  • There are no events on this day.
February 2
February 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Event

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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February 4
February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Event

Saturday Kids’ Activities: Animals in Winter

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Naturalist Blog

Wildflower Wednesday: Blanketflower

Wildflower Wednesday: Blanketflower

July 15, 2020
Ask a Naturalist: Winter Vetch

Ask a Naturalist: Winter Vetch

July 9, 2020
Wildflower Wednesday: Penstemon

Wildflower Wednesday: Penstemon

July 1, 2020
Homeschool Naturalists Celebrate Spring

Homeschool Naturalists Celebrate Spring

April 7, 2020
STEEM-ing Virtually

STEEM-ing Virtually

April 3, 2020

Field Notes

Oh, Deer

Oh, Deer

January 18, 2023
Trumpeter Swan Restoration: A Montana Love Story

Trumpeter Swan Restoration: A Montana Love Story

January 11, 2023
Journey to the Bighorn Basin

Journey to the Bighorn Basin

January 4, 2023
Consoling Presence

Consoling Presence

December 28, 2022
Seeing Winter Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Seeing Winter Through Rose-Colored Glasses

December 21, 2022
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