Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar
Game and Parks Events
Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver, […]
Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver, […]
Explore the science of lady beetles in this fascinating webinar! Often called "nature's pest control," these vibrant insects play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Learn about their life cycles, behaviors, and the benefits they provide, as well as how to support their populations. Discover the hidden world of these tiny yet powerful allies […]
Homeschool Hikes is a monthly nature exploration program hosted by the Schramm Education Center geared towards homeschool families. Each month, families can join a naturalist for a guided hike on the Schramm Park State Recreation Area hiking trails. During the program, participants will ask questions, draw, observe, and make discoveries in nature. Participants will have […]
Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver, […]
Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver, […]
Uncover the secrets of porcupines in this intriguing webinar! Learn about their unique quills, foraging habits, and remarkable adaptations for survival. We'll explore their role in ecosystems, behaviors in the wild, and the science behind their defense mechanisms. Join us to dive into the world of these fascinating and often misunderstood creatures. Use this link […]
Complete Training: June 8th-14th, 2025 Cedar Point Biological Station, Ogallala, Ne Tuition Cost: $500.00 Room and Board is included. Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you want to deepen your understanding of Nebraska's unique ecosystems and wildlife? Then join us for an incredible opportunity to become a Nebraska Master Naturalist! Nebraska Master Naturalist […]
Discover how Nebraska’s wildlife beats the heat in this fascinating webinar! From burrowing underground to unique physiological adaptations, animals have developed incredible strategies to survive the challenges of extreme temperatures. Learn about the science behind these behaviors and the role heat plays in shaping ecosystems and species survival. Use this link to register: https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYscOusqTgtE9Ehv4ikvdDOPoapinQS5kOL?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3oojJVSYlM7OsuOEkG-FNovTQOyr4EsZ-q0uaN-WdJXi7sSRrpW90nlII_aem_pHdSZZWu5Om1rtthKHZqHw#/registration For […]
Complete Training: July 13th - 19th, 2025 Niobrara Valley Preserve, Johnstown, Ne Tuition Cost: $500.00 Room and Board is included. Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you want to deepen your understanding of Nebraska's unique ecosystems and wildlife? Then join us for an incredible opportunity to become a Nebraska Master Naturalist! Nebraska Master […]
Discover the fascinating world of Nebraska’s water snakes in this webinar! Explore their unique adaptations for life in aquatic habitats, their behaviors, and their role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Learn how these remarkable reptiles thrive in the state’s waterways and debunk common misconceptions about them. Use this link to register: https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYod-GqpjwqHNACWWLrXgMsnMKKbY5M19F4?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3oojJVSYlM7OsuOEkG-FNovTQOyr4EsZ-q0uaN-WdJXi7sSRrpW90nlII_aem_pHdSZZWu5Om1rtthKHZqHw#/registration For more information email […]
Explore the world of freshwater predators in Nebraska and their role in maintaining balanced aquatic ecosystems. Learn about the adaptations that make species like northern pike, snapping turtles, and river otters effective hunters in their habitats. This webinar dives into their behaviors, ecological importance, and the fascinating dynamics of predator-prey relationships in freshwater environments. Use […]
