Name: Spring 2024 Master Naturalist Certification Course
Start: 2024-05-07T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-05-07T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Montana Natural History Center

406.327.0405

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10:00 am - 11:00 am

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 curiosity for the natural world through exploration and play. We sing songs, read books, play games, and develop skills with art and science tools. Each […]

Free

2 events, 1

9:00 am - 11:30 am

Birdwatching Club – December

December 1 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Birdwatching Club – December

Dates: December 1 & 17 Time: 9:00-11:30 a.m. December Location: Council Grove Cost: $25 for non-members and $20 for members per program Register Now *There are two dates available for bird club every month. You only need to pay for one of the dates in the month and you can join us on both of the dates! You will […]

$20 – $25

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

MNHC’s Holiday Bazaar

December 1 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

MNHC’s Holiday Bazaar

Date: Friday, December 1 Time: 5:00-9:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Are you ready to make this holiday season truly special? Join us at MNHC's Holiday Bazaar and Online Auction, where you can do your holiday shopping with a purpose. This festive event brings together the best of the holiday spirit: local artistry, support […]

Free

2 events, 2

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Make a Mini Wreath at Western Cider

December 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Make a Mini Wreath at Western Cider

Location: Western Cider, 501 North California St. Date: Saturday, December 2 Time: 1:00-3:00 p.m. Register Here Get crafty with natural materials and create your own mini wreath while enjoying beverages from Western Cider! Montana Natural History Center naturalists will provide instruction on how to identify our local conifers by needle and cone and how to recognize […]

$15 – $20

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

December 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. Celebrate the enchanting beauty of December with our snowflake-themed Saturday Kids' Activities! Join us for a delightful day of creativity as your children engage in crafting intricate paper snowflakes and charming Q-tip snowflakes, celebrating the uniqueness of each delicate creation. For […]

Free

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2 events, 4

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Make a Mini Wreath at Western Cider

December 4 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Make a Mini Wreath at Western Cider

Location: Western Cider, 501 North California St. Date: Monday, December 4 Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Register Now Get crafty with natural materials and create your own mini wreath while enjoying beverages from Western Cider! Montana Natural History Center naturalists will provide instruction on how to identify our local conifers by needle and cone and how to recognize […]

$15 – $20

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

December 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

Date: Monthly, on the first Monday 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 […]

Free

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1 event, 7

10:00 am - 11:00 am

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

December 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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 curiosity for the natural world through exploration and play. We sing songs, read books, play games, and develop skills with art and science tools. Each […]

Free

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1 event, 9

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

December 9 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. Celebrate the enchanting beauty of December with our snowflake-themed Saturday Kids' Activities! Join us for a delightful day of creativity as your children engage in crafting intricate paper snowflakes and charming Q-tip snowflakes, celebrating the uniqueness of each delicate creation. For […]

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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1

December 12 @ 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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1 event, 14

10:00 am - 11:00 am

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

December 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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 curiosity for the natural world through exploration and play. We sing songs, read books, play games, and develop skills with art and science tools. Each […]

Free

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

December 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saturday Kids’ Activity: Snowflakes

Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity. Celebrate the enchanting beauty of December with our snowflake-themed Saturday Kids' Activities! Join us for a delightful day of creativity as your children engage in crafting intricate paper snowflakes and charming Q-tip snowflakes, celebrating the uniqueness of each delicate creation. For […]

Free

1 event, 17

9:00 am - 11:30 am

Birdwatching Club – December

December 17 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Birdwatching Club – December

Dates: December 1 & 17 Time: 9:00-11:30 a.m. December Location: Council Grove Cost: $25 for non-members and $20 for members per program Register Now *There are two dates available for bird club every month. You only need to pay for one of the dates in the month and you can join us on both of the dates! You will […]

$20 – $25

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sip & Sketch: Create a Phenology Wheel

December 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sip & Sketch: Create a Phenology Wheel

Are you looking for a reflective, inspiring, fun new project for 2024? Start a daily phenology wheel! Phenology is the study of change in the natural world - when flowers bloom and go to seed, when birds migrate, when trees leaf out, when butterflies emerge, when the snow falls, and so much more. Taking a few […]

$30 – $35

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10:00 am - 11:00 am

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

December 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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 curiosity for the natural world through exploration and play. We sing songs, read books, play games, and develop skills with art and science tools. Each […]

Free

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

December 23, 2023 - January 1, 2024

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

We will be closed from Saturday, December 23rd through Monday, January 1st so our staff can celebrate the holidays with their families! We will open again on Tuesday, January 2nd. Happy Holidays!

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

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2023-12-23

MNHC Closed for the Holidays!

10:00 am - 11:00 am

miniNaturalist Pre-K Program

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

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 curiosity for the natural world through exploration and play. We sing songs, read books, play games, and develop skills with art and science tools. Each […]

Free