• Just Add Water – Ospreys in Western Montana

    Montana Natural History Center

    Antali tries out his wings. Photo by Erick Greene Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center Cost: $10 MNHC members, $15 non-members REGISTER HERE. Ospreys are unique fishing raptors, and we are lucky they are so abundant along the rivers and lakes in Montana. Since they are at the top […]

  • Earth Day Garden Tour

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, April 22 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $10 suggested donation REGISTER HERE. Celebrate Earth Day with a tour of the Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula with Garden Manager and Montana Master Naturalist, Elena Ulev. We’ll check out what’s popped up after our long winter, listen for migratory birds that have […]

    $10
  • Native Plant Garden: Birding Extravaganza in the Fort Garden and River

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, May 6 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members REGISTER HERE. The migratory birds have returned to Montana! It’s breeding season and the garden and the adjacent river habitat have a wonderful symphony of sounds. One can easily hear and see 30 species of birds here, including a nesting […]

    $30 – $35
  • Dig Your Own Native Shrub Sale

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, June 10 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members REGISTER HERE. This class includes instruction for successful transplanting, and as many chokecherry, snowberry, golden currant seedlings as you like! Bring a bucket or several large plastic bags for your new plants! DIG IN! For more information on programs happening […]

    $30 – $35
  • Birding at the Fort Garden and River

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, July 15 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members (children 17 and under are free when accompanied by a ticketed adult) REGISTER HERE. The migratory birds have returned to Missoula! It’s breeding season and the garden and the adjacent river habitat have a wonderful symphony of sounds. One can […]

    $30 – $35
  • Birding at the Fort Garden and River

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Tuesday, August 5 Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Location: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula Cost: $30 MNHC members/$35 non-members (children 17 and under are free when accompanied by a ticketed adult) REGISTER HERE. The migratory birds have returned to Missoula! It’s breeding season and the garden and adjacent river is a symphony of songs. One can easily hear 30 […]

    $30 – $35
  • Naturalist Field Day: Snow Geese Migration at Freezout Lake

    Montana Natural History Center

    Date: Saturday, March 28 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Location: Meet at the Montana Natural History Center, where we will get on the bus to drive to Freezout Lake. Cost: $100 MNHC members/$110 non-members REGISTER HERE Registration closes March 14. Birds by the hundreds of thousands and humans by the handful congregate at Freezout Lake to celebrate […]

    $100 – $110