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SUMMARY:miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
DESCRIPTION:The miniNaturalist pre-K program encourages curiosity for the natural world.\nDates: Every Tuesday\, September – May\nTime: 10:00-11:00 am\nLocation: Montana Natural History Center\, 120 Hickory Street. \nThe 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 program begins with songs\, movement\, and stories. We then provide materials for learner directed discovery in our garden. We look for bugs and birds\, color on rocks\, build with branches\, experiment with science tools and play with a variety of art materials. \nPlease bring clothes for outdoor play! We have some snow clothes to borrow. \nBest for ages 2-4\, though any age is welcome! \nCost: FREE!
URL:https://www.montananaturalist.org/event/mininaturalist-pre-k-program-3/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Montana Natural History Center
CATEGORIES:Kids' Program,miniNaturalist Pre-K Program
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SUMMARY:Adult Bug Hunting & Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, September 4th\nTime: 5:00-7:00 p.m.\nLocation: Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula\nCost: $15 MNHC members/$20 non-members\n(Children under 17 are free with ticketed adult) \nWho says kids should have all the fun? Grab a sweep net\, dust off your sense of adventure\, and join us for an evening of bug hunting at the Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula! \nREGISTER HERE!\nWe’ll spend two hours exploring the garden\, catching insects\, and using field guides to identify our finds before releasing them back where they belong. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or someone who’s simply curious about the tiny creatures living all around us\, this is your chance to slow down\, look closely\, and rediscover the joy of exploring nature. \nBring your favorite beverage (BYOB) to enjoy while you wander\, and feel free to bring the kids along if you’d like—they’re welcome to join the adventure! The program begins at 5:00 p.m. and all insect-hunting equipment will be provided. \nFAQs\nWhat’s the refund policy? \nThe course fee (minus a 25% administrative fee) is refundable if a cancellation is made up to 7 days before the event. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after this deadline. See our full refund/cancellation policy here. \nDo I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? \nNope! We will have a list of all the attendees.
URL:https://www.montananaturalist.org/event/adult-bug-hunting-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Montana Natural History Center
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Evening Programs,Native Plant Garden Programs
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SUMMARY:Volunteering at Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Select Sundays\, May-September \nTime: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden \nThe beautiful Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula could use volunteers to weed\, transplant plants out of the walkways and prune shrubs. Volunteering is available most Sunday mornings from 9:00-11:00 a.m. and you can pop in and out any time during that period. We will supply the gloves and tools but if you have your own feel free to bring them. In addition to working\, you can learn about the plants\, birds and ecology of the garden from Elena Ulev\, the Garden Manager. \nDIG IN! For more information on programs happening at the Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden\, click here!
URL:https://www.montananaturalist.org/event/volunteering-at-fort-missoula-native-plant-garden-6-2/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Fort Missoula Native Plant Garden\, 404 H Road\, Missoula\, MT\, 59804\, United States
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