Raptor Talk
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesBackyard Habitats
Homeschool Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSchool might be out for summer, but we’re always ready to learn at the Forest! Join us for a naturalist-led hike geared toward homeschoolers. We’ll explore the Forest during the summer, discussing everything from deer to dung to decomposers! Make new friends and continue learning with a take-home craft or...
Pathways Through Nature
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesJourney into a deeper appreciation of nature with Fontenelle Forest’s new series, Pathways Through Nature! Bring your partner or some friends to this program, and embrace your inner naturalist as you explore a different topic at each session. Each of the six sessions will include an educational presentation and an...
Critter Talk
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesGet ready for a wild time with Patrick Conner, Fontenelle Forest's animal care specialist! Join us in the Nature Center's Great Hall to get up close and personal with some of our amazing education animals. From slithery snakes to ornate box turtles, we'll feature a different species each month. Do...
Fungus Among Us
Have you ever noticed the vast array of mushrooms along the forest floor? Bring your hiking boots and curiosity along for a fascinating fungus hike with one of Fontenelle Forest's Naturalist Educators, along with a member of the Nebraska Mycological Society. We will host two hikes to observe the different...
Seniors Understanding Nature 2024
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesNative Plant Sale
Camp Brewster Lodge 1313 Bellevue Blvd. North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesFontenelle Forest is hosting the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum for their annual Native Plant Sale at Camp Brewster! By planting native trees, shrubs, grasses, and perennials from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, you are helping to keep our local environment healthy, free of harmful invasive species, and attract helpful insects such as...
Solstice + Equinox Celebrations
Come celebrate the changing seasons of the Forest at our Solstice & Equinox events! Each Solstice/Equinox Celebration will include a seasonal craft, a short hike, a bonfire with s’mores and an opportunity to learn more about the folklore that surrounds each of these astrological phenomena. DATE, Time & Location: Listed...
Stargazing Events at Neale Woods
Neale Woods 14323 Edith Marie Ave, Omaha, NE, United StatesHomeschool Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSchool might be out for summer, but we’re always ready to learn at the Forest! Join us for a naturalist-led hike geared toward homeschoolers. We’ll explore the Forest during the summer, discussing everything from deer to dung to decomposers! Make new friends and continue learning with a take-home craft or...