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Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Kayak Cleanup: Carter Lake

Carter Lake, Omaha 41.30404, -95.91297, Omaha, NE

Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those […]

Kayak Cleanup at Danish Alps State Recreation Area

Danish Alps State Recreation Area 1260 200th St., Hubbard, NE

Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those […]

Kayak Cleanup at Iron Horse Lake – North Platte

Iron Horse Lake - North Platte North Platte, NE

Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those […]

Kayak Cleanup at Lake Minatare State Recreation Area

Lake Minatare State Recreation Area Minatare, NE

Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those […]

Kayak Cleanup at Rock Creek Lake State Recreation Area – Dundy County

Rock Creek Lake State Recreation Area 40.09293° N, 101.76037° W, Parks, NE

  Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all […]

Kayak Cleanup at Willow Creek State Recreation Area

Willow Creek State Recreation Area Pierce, NE

Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service to our local waters while kayaking!    We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those […]

Reptile Storytime

Join Nebraska Game and Parks' educators for a partnership at Elleinad Bookstore in Lincoln, NE. On Friday July 21 from 10am-11am CST educators will be live talking about reptiles, reading a reptile-related story book, showing off some live native reptiles, and doing a quick activity with kiddos and families. This is a FREE program, no […]

FREE

Nebraska Bumble Bee Atlas – Field Training

Stiefel Johnson Trailhead 5217 SW 84th St., Denton, NE

Join Xerces Society  and Nebraska Game and Parks in the field to learn how to participate in the Nebraska Bumble Bee Atlas! The Nebraska Bumble Bee Atlas is a statewide community science project that tracks and conserves our native bumble bees. Anyone is welcome to join the Atlas, no experience is needed! At this field […]

Free

Discovering Magnificent Moths at Wildcat Hills

Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area 210615 NE-71, Gering, NE

Join us for this free event as we celebrate Nebraska Moth Week at Wildcat Hills Nature Center. We will set up a sheet and lights that will attract a variety of moth species that range in size and colors. Bring your curiosity and get ready to discover the magnificent moths and nocturnal insects of the […]

Reptile Storytime

Join Nebraska Game and Parks' educators for a reptile story time in partnership with Elleinad Children's Bookstore in Lincoln. On Friday August 4th from 10am-11am CST families and kiddos can listen to a reptile-themed story book, see and touch live native reptiles, and participate in a reptile activity. This is a FREE program, no registration […]

FREE

Conservation Education Lunch & Learn: Nature as Healer

Nature as Healer August 9, 2023 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm (CST) | To register, click here. The natural world has always offered us boundless opportunities for resources, recreation, and relaxation. During this webinar, we’ll hear from Tim Walsh, director of Adventure Recovery, on how the natural world can play an important role in mental health. Adventure […]