Week of Events
Missoula’s Osprey – More Than Meets the Eye
Date:Â Monday, July 22 Time:Â 9:00-10:30 a.m. Location: Meet at the Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory St. We will carpool to the local nest site with the most activity. Register now Known to tens of thousands worldwide, Missoula's osprey showcase avian drama and intrigue. From losing chicks and fending off owls to exciting new mates, extra-pair […]
Birding Tips and Tricks at Kelly Island
Date: Tuesday, July 23 Time: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Location: Meet at Kelly Island Spurgin St. fishing access Register Here Experience the excitement, the drama, and the beauty of bird life at Kelly Island! The vibrant cottonwood gallery and river shore are home to diverse array of birds. Beef up your birding skills with tips and tricks […]
Volunteer Project: Seed Collecting on USFS Land – Blue Mountain
Calling all volunteers! MNHC is working in partnership with the Lolo National Forest to collect seeds throughout the summer and fall for revegetation projects. It's a great way to get outside, meet good people, and give back. Join us! Meet at the Blue Mountain Nature Trail (2 miles up FS Road 365). Contact Elena at […]
CANCELED — Scavengers Photography Club- Photographing Carnival Rides
Next session will run in August. Dates: Fourth Thursday of the month Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Montana Natural History Center To get ready for the Western Montana Fair, August 6-11, 2024, photography teacher Kathy Eyster is giving a short presentation about creating amazing pictures of carnival rides using long exposures. She also shares information on […]
Saturday Kids’ Activity: Geology Is Everywhere: Metamorphic Rocks
Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. for a hands-on kids’ activity! Attention, (junior) geology enthusiasts! Join us for an exciting series of touch and learn sessions on geology. Master Naturalist and geology/earth sciences educator Jamie Watson will be leading these drop-in sessions the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from April […]
Volunteer Project: Seed Collecting on USFS Land – Pattee Canyon
Calling all volunteers! MNHC is working in partnership with the Lolo National Forest to collect seeds throughout the summer and fall for revegetation projects. It's a great way to get outside, meet good people, and give back. Join us! Meet at the Pattee Canyon Picnic Area. Contact Elena at eulev@montananaturalist.org if interested or for more […]