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Critter Talk
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesMeet some of Fontenelle Forest's educational critters up close! Animal Care Specialist, Patrick Conner, will be on Dennis Plaza providing information about some of the reptiles and amphibians that call Fontenelle Forest home. In the event of rain, this program will be moved to the Great Hall inside the Nature...
Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing Event
Neale Woods 14323 Edith Marie Ave, Omaha, NE, United StatesCome experience the thrill of watching the Perseids Meteor shower. This annual meteor shower is renowned for producing some of the brightest shooting stars. Our event will begin with a brief evening hike on dirt-packed trails through the prairie and forest. Then as night falls, we will stargaze together and...
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...
September Birding Walk (SOLD OUT)
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesFontenelle Trading Post: Speaker Series
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesLearn 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....
Family Fun Friday
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesJoin 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 -...
We Dig History
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesWhat is archeology? What does it mean to excavate? How does history affect me today? Uncover the answers to these questions and more through an immersive archeological adventure at Fontenelle Forest! Participants will check out the Trading Post bicentennial exhibit, participate in a mock archeological dig, and go on a...
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...
Fall Equinox Hike
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesFull Moon Hike
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesCritter Talk
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesMeet some of Fontenelle Forest's educational critters up close! Animal Care Specialist, Patrick Conner, will be on Dennis Plaza providing information about some of the reptiles and amphibians that call Fontenelle Forest home. In the event of rain, this program will be moved to the Great Hall inside the Nature...