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City Nature Challenge 2023 at Fontenelle Forest
City Nature Challenge 2023 at Fontenelle Forest
Come search out a variety of wildlife, plants, and fungi for City Nature Challenge 2023 at Fontenelle Forest! We will have various information stations set up around the Nature Center’s Dennis plaza with knowledgeable volunteers ready to inform you about the plants and animals you may discover during your trip....
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Fontenelle Trading Post: Speaker Series
Fontenelle Trading Post: Speaker Series
Learn about the fascinating history of the Fontenelle Trading Post! This Speaker Series is designed to complement the Nebraska's Deep Roots exhibit in Baright Gallery. Each speaker will provide a diverse perspective on the impact and importance of the Trading Post. See the list of specific dates and topics below....
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Spring Migratory Bird Walk
Spring Migratory Bird Walk
Calling all birders to migration season at Fontenelle Forest! During the first few weeks of May, Fontenelle Forest hosts a multitude of migrating birds. Come find warblers, towhees, kinglets, and more during our Spring Migratory Bird Walk. Whether you’re new to birdwatching or an experienced birder, you’re sure to enjoy...
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Sunday Trekking
Sunday Trekking
Join our Naturalist Educators on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest. Each hike will include an educational discussion of the flora and fauna found at Fontenelle Forest. All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 PM and last 2 hours, traversing easy to moderate terrain. Dates: Dates listed...
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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1 event,
Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Family Fun Friday
Family Fun Friday
Join us for a fun-filled family-friendly evening learning about Nebraska’s native animals. Each month’s session will focus on different types of animals and the habitats they call home. Meet some of our educational raptors and critters up close, plus enjoy activities and crafts. Dates: Dates listed below. Time: 5:30 -...
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Mudpies
Mudpies
Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more! Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the Forest Looking for a...
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Raptor Talk
Raptor Talk
Join us in the Raptor Woodland Refuge to learn about some of our resident birds of prey and what makes each species unique. DATES: Listed below TIME: 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. LOCATION: Raptor Woodland Refuge at Fontenelle Forest PROGRAM FEE: Free for members or with daily admission for non-members (sales...