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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register here so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0. \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the second half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Bumblebee & Monarch Butterfly Surveys\n\n\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Raptors\n\n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Nature Journaling\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Dutch Oven Cooking\n\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Rivers
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T143000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20250529T170952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T184546Z
UID:10005968-1758200400-1758205800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register here so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0. \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the second half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Bumblebee & Monarch Butterfly Surveys\n\n\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Raptors\n\n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Nature Journaling\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Dutch Oven Cooking\n\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Rivers
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-2/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20250529T170754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T184509Z
UID:10005963-1758099600-1758105000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register here so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0. \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the second half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Bumblebee & Monarch Butterfly Surveys\n\n\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Raptors\n\n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Nature Journaling\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Dutch Oven Cooking\n\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Rivers
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20250529T170952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T184546Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register here so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0. \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the second half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Bumblebee & Monarch Butterfly Surveys\n\n\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Raptors\n\n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Nature Journaling\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Dutch Oven Cooking\n\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Rivers
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-2/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20250529T170754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T184509Z
UID:10005962-1755680400-1755685800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register here so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0. \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the second half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 21\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Bumblebee & Monarch Butterfly Surveys\n\n\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Raptors\n\n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Nature Journaling\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Dutch Oven Cooking\n\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 18\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Rivers
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20241231T183507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T193213Z
UID:10005370-1747818000-1747823400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-8/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20241231T183507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T193213Z
UID:10005369-1744794000-1744799400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-8/2025-04-16/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T143000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20241231T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T161330Z
UID:10005372-1742475600-1742481000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-9/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20241231T183507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T193213Z
UID:10005368-1742374800-1742380200@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-8/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Homeschool-Hikes-Banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113052
CREATED:20241231T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T161330Z
UID:10005371-1740056400-1740061800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-9/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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UID:10005367-1739955600-1739961000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
DESCRIPTION: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 the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person per program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass members participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.is/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are recommended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for the first half of 2025 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 15\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, January 16\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Eagles \n \n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Relationships in Nature\n\n\nWednesday\, March 19\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Red-Winged Blackbirds\n\n\nWednesday\, April 16\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Spring Ephemeral Plants\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \n9:00 – 10:30 am\nNo Thursday program this month.\nTopic: Oak Trees \n \n\n\nSUMMER BREAK – June and July – Homeschool Hikes will start back up in August\n\n\n\nA state park vehicle entry permit is not required in the parking lot of the Schramm Education Center. For questions about the program\, please contact Jen Ruyle\, Outdoor Education Specialist\, at 402-332-5022 or jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm-8/2025-02-19/
LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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