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Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2
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 excellent nature books and to meet other like-minded naturalists! Look forward to each month as you discuss what you have read, enjoying various perspectives and […]
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Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Location: Virtual Classroom through Zoom Dates: Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and December 7 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research and write your own Field Note during this online, workshop-based six-part class! Instructors: Allison De Jong, writer, naturalist, and editor of Montana Naturalist magazine and Field Notes on Montana Public Radio Drew Lefebvre, naturalist, writer, and […]
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miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
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. We are currently holding this program outdoor only in our Nature Adventure Garden on the east side of the building. The miniNaturalist program encourages curiosity for the natural world […]
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Landscape Geology Driving Tour
Landscape Geology Driving Tour
DATE: Friday, November 5 TIME: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. LOCATION: Meet at the Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory St. REGISTER for the Landscape Geology Driving Tour here. Gain an understanding of the processes shaping our local landscape on a driving tour with geologist Bruce Baty. As Bruce discusses Glacial Lake Missoula, faulting, river bed dynamics, […]
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Saturday Kids’ Activity: Track Detectives
Saturday Kids’ Activity: Track Detectives
Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids' activity. November 6 & 20: Track Detectives Join us to learn more about animal tracks. We will put on our detective hats as we look for tracks and learn how to identify them! Cost: Free with membership / cost of admission
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Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Location: Virtual Classroom through Zoom Dates: Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and December 7 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research and write your own Field Note during this online, workshop-based six-part class! Instructors: Allison De Jong, writer, naturalist, and editor of Montana Naturalist magazine and Field Notes on Montana Public Radio Drew Lefebvre, naturalist, writer, and […]
Virtual Naturalist Book Club #1
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 excellent nature books and to meet other like-minded naturalists! Look forward to each month as you discuss what you have read, enjoying various perspectives and […]
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miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
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. We are currently holding this program outdoor only in our Nature Adventure Garden on the east side of the building. The miniNaturalist program encourages curiosity for the natural world […]
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Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Location: Virtual Classroom through Zoom Dates: Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and December 7 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research and write your own Field Note during this online, workshop-based six-part class! Instructors: Allison De Jong, writer, naturalist, and editor of Montana Naturalist magazine and Field Notes on Montana Public Radio Drew Lefebvre, naturalist, writer, and […]
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miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
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. We are currently holding this program outdoor only in our Nature Adventure Garden on the east side of the building. The miniNaturalist program encourages curiosity for the natural world […]
Saunter with a Naturalist in the Morning
Saunter with a Naturalist in the Morning
REGISTER HERE Date: November 18 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm November Location: Crazy Canyon Trailhead Location will vary month to month (in the Missoula Valley) Bring your curiosity and your own naturalist knowledge and join MNHC Naturalist Ser Anderson on a naturalist saunter. We will focus on exploring the changing seasons, making observations, following […]
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Saturday Kids’ Activity: Track Detectives
Saturday Kids’ Activity: Track Detectives
Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids' activity. November 6 & 20: Track Detectives Join us to learn more about animal tracks. We will put on our detective hats as we look for tracks and learn how to identify them! Cost: Free with membership / cost of admission
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Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Location: Virtual Classroom through Zoom Dates: Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and December 7 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research and write your own Field Note during this online, workshop-based six-part class! Instructors: Allison De Jong, writer, naturalist, and editor of Montana Naturalist magazine and Field Notes on Montana Public Radio Drew Lefebvre, naturalist, writer, and […]
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Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Become a Certified Interpretive Guide! Dates: Tuesdays, Thursday, Fridays, November 30- December 10 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Calling all interpretive program educators, present, and future! If you work, or plan to work, in museums, environmental education, field-based settings, or any educational capacity with the public, we have a […]
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Online Field Notes Writing Workshop – 6-Part Class
Location: Virtual Classroom through Zoom Dates: Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and December 7 Time: 10:00 -11:30 a.m. Explore various forms of nature writing, then research and write your own Field Note during this online, workshop-based six-part class! Instructors: Allison De Jong, writer, naturalist, and editor of Montana Naturalist magazine and Field Notes on Montana Public Radio Drew Lefebvre, naturalist, writer, and […]
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Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Become a Certified Interpretive Guide! Dates: Tuesdays, Thursday, Fridays, November 30- December 10 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Calling all interpretive program educators, present, and future! If you work, or plan to work, in museums, environmental education, field-based settings, or any educational capacity with the public, we have a […]
NO miniNaturalist Program Today!
NO miniNaturalist Program Today!
The miniNaturalist pre-K program encourages curiosity for the natural world. There is no miniNaturalist program on Thursday, December 2nd. The program will resume on the 9th! Dates: Every Thursday, September – May Time: 10:00-11:00 am Location: Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory Street. We are currently holding this program outdoor only in our Nature Adventure Garden […]
Evening Owl Walk with Owl Research Institute
Evening Owl Walk with Owl Research Institute
DATE: Thursday, December 2 TIME: 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. LOCATION:Â Meet at Maclay Flat REGISTER HEREÂ Go owling with experts from the Owl Research Institute along the Maclay Flat Nature Trail. During this 2 hour stroll you will look and listen for great horned, Northern saw-whet, and maybe even great grey owls. Find out why this area […]
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Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Certified Interpretive Guide Training Course
Become a Certified Interpretive Guide! Dates: Tuesdays, Thursday, Fridays, November 30- December 10 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Calling all interpretive program educators, present, and future! If you work, or plan to work, in museums, environmental education, field-based settings, or any educational capacity with the public, we have a […]
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Saturday Kids’ Activity: Animal Olympics
Saturday Kids’ Activity: Animal Olympics
Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids' activity. December 4 & 18: Animal Olympics Join us to learn about some amazing animal feats. We will have several active stations to see how you measure up against some of the top contenders for Animal Olympics! Cost: Free with membership / […]
Wreath Making, Montana-Style
Wreath Making, Montana-Style
Location: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden (see below for directions and a map to the garden) Date: Saturday, December 4 Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration will open on November 1st. REGISTER HERE. Turn your home into a cheerful winter workshop for the day as you create a beautiful conifer wreath. A bundle of sweet-smelling boughs and a […]