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Event Series Spring Break Days – Fabulous Foxes

Spring Break Days – Fabulous Foxes

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

The theme of Spring Break Days is Fabulous Foxes and we want you to join us to learn more about foxes as we explore indoors and out! View the Spring Break Days event schedule This program is free with your paid admission or family pass to Schramm Education Center. Admission is $10 adults, $7 youth […]

Prairie Chickens: A Lot to Lek! Educator Workshop

Join Nebraska Forest Service and Nebraska Game & Parks for a combined Project Learning Tree and Project WILD workshop focused on the unique biology and behaviors of Prairie Chickens. This workshop will equip educators with PLT/WILD curriculum as well as the experience of seeing Prairie Chickens in-person before teaching about them in their classrooms. Spend a […]

$35

Celebrate Spring & World Frog Day

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

The official start of spring this year is on Monday, March 20th, which also happens to be World Frog Day. Hop on out to the Schramm Education Center if you happen to have the day off to learn about frogs and take a spring stroll outside. We'll gather at 11:00 am in the lobby of […]

Educator Workshop: Connecting Students to Nature Through the City Nature Challenge

The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is a global effort for people to work together to find and document as many plants and wildlife in cities across the globe from April 28- May 1, 2023. Participating can be as easy as snapping a picture and uploading it to iNaturalist. Are you interested in leading students or […]

Free

Connecting Communities to Urban Biodiversity: The What, the Why, and the How – Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Series

Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Webinar Series 2023 Connecting Communities to Urban Biodiversity: The What, the Why,  and the How  April 12, 2023 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm (CST) To register for this free virtual webinar, click here:  https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlf-ivpz0jH9Nzq83A5FR0RuSIB0Dj_FAQ What is Urban Biodiversity? Why is it important to learn about? How do we connect our communities […]

Event Series City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting your garden? How many types of trees are on your block? Join cities from around the world in documenting the wildlife that calls our urban environments home during the 2023 City Nature Challenge. Here are all of the CNC events happening in the Omaha-Metro […]

Event Series City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting your garden? How many types of trees are on your block? Join cities from around the world in documenting the wildlife that calls our urban environments home during the 2023 City Nature Challenge. Here are all of the CNC events happening in the Omaha-Metro […]

City Nature Challenge Norfolk-Madison County

What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting your garden? How many types of trees are on your block? Join cities from around the world and put Madison County on the map, by documenting the wildlife that calls our urban environments home during the 2023 City Nature Challenge. From April 28- May […]

CNC Mini Bioblitz: Arbor Day Event at Lake Maloney SRA

Lake Maloney SRA 301 East State Farm Rd., North Platte, NE

Join us at Lake Maloney SRA for the City Nature Challenge Mini Bioblitz Arbor Day Event! Activities: Plant and learn about trees of Nebraska Learn about wildlife that use trees Identify and photograph all other living organisms to add to iNaturalist Learn about citizen science Location: Outlet of Lake Maloney SRA - between the main […]

City Nature Challenge Festival – Scotts Bluff County

Legion Park, Gering 1215 N St., Gering, NE

Become part of a nationwide group of community scientists! Bird Conservancy educators and conservation professionals from the Scotts Bluff County area will be showcasing the urban nature found all around at Legion Park in Gering. Join us for a casual afternoon discovering the birds, plants, insects and more that live right next door! Learn what […]

CNC Across LNK (City Nature Challenge Across Lincoln)

Naturalist volunteers will be set up at 10 parks across Lincoln, NE to help answer questions about the City Nature Challenge, iNaturalist, and nature. Visit one or more of the designated locations to find and upload observations of wildlife. Naturalists will be at: Holmes Lake Antelope Park (Find us at the Arbor Day Event 11 […]

Free
Event Series City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

City Nature Challenge: Omaha Metro

What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting your garden? How many types of trees are on your block? Join cities from around the world in documenting the wildlife that calls our urban environments home during the 2023 City Nature Challenge. Here are all of the CNC events happening in the Omaha-Metro […]