Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Nebraska Bird Month: 2022 BirdBlitz

May is Nebraska Bird Month. Celebrate by participating in the Nebraska Bird Month: 2022 BirdBlitz The Nebraska Bird-Month BirdBlitz is similar to a bioblitz, which is an event where community […]

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Birds and Board Games

Celebrate Nebraska Bird Month and join us for a birdy game night at Mana Games (Lincoln, NE) Friday, May 27th from 7:00- 10:00 PM. Our game for the evening will […]

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Beginning Nature Journaling Educator Workshop

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

A nature journal can be an extremely powerful and individual tool to have! Not only will a nature journal unlock your creativity, but it can provide data from the past […]

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Nebraska Pollinator Week Challenge: 2022

We challenge you to participate in the annual Nebraska Pollinator Week Challenge, June 20- June 26, 2022! Participating is easy! Step 1: Find a pollinator (bee, butterfly, hummingbird, etc.) Step […]

Nebraska Nature Nerd Night: Incredible Invertebrates

Despite their lack of backbones, invertebrate animals have incredible adaptations, behaviors, and tricks up their sleeve when it comes to surviving in the natural world. In fact they’re so diverse, […]

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Science of…Nebraska Bats

Bats are often very misunderstood creatures. Many people think they are blind, or that they are simply rats with wings, others believe bats are extremely dangerous. Well, BUSTED! Many of […]

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Science of…Crayfish

These creatures are totally claw-some! Get it? Because they are like mini lobsters…with claws. Anyway, crayfish are in Nebraska, and we have several different species of them being found throughout […]

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Nebraska Nature Nerd Night: Aquatic Wonders

Scales, swim bladders, lateral lines … fish have unreal adaptations to living in a wet water world. Join us as we dive into the world through a fish’s eye, and […]

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Science of…Beetles

Beetles are everywhere! Well, given that there are over 350,000 different species in the world, it’s not hard to imagine that. In fact, in the grand scheme of things- they […]

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Science of…Edible Plants

Maybe you expect to be lost in the wilderness someday, or, maybe you want to try a new cooking technique and throw in those wild edible plants you found on […]

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Discover Nature: Early Childhood Educator Workshop

Increase the quantity and quality of the experiences your children have with nature by attending this workshop. Connect your little learners with the nature in your neighborhood using three award-winning […]

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