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Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Outdoor Learning Series: Beginner Bird ID

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On June 21, the topic will be bird identification for beginners. Look for chirpy chickadees or […]

Pollinator Party at Schramm

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

Celebrate Nebraska pollinators at the Schramm Pollinator Party! The Schramm Education Center will be hosting a Pollinator Party event in partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Bee Lab, Nebraska […]

All About Irises at Mahoney State Park

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us on Tuesday evening, June 24, at E.T. Mahoney State Park's James Family Conservatory and Nature Center to learn all about irises! The Sass Memorial Iris Garden on the […]

Outdoor Learning Series: Insect Investigations

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On June 28, the topic will be insects! Bug-out on a hands-on adventure where explorers will […]

Mudville at E.T. Mahoney State Park

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Celebrate International Mud Day on Sunday, June 29 at E.T. Mahoney State Park's Outdoor Pavillion with excitement, education and mud! Make mud pies & mud art, dig in dirt and […]

Birds of a Feather: Birding by Ear

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Explore the world of birding by joining the Birds of a Feather program at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park’s newly renovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. This is a […]

Outdoor Learning Series: Frog Frenzy

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On June 14, the topic will be frogs! Hop in for a ribbit-ing leap into the […]

Outdoor Learning Series: Cicadas

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On July 19, the topic will be cicadas! Groove to nature’s noisiest concert. From underground hideouts […]

Outdoor Learning Series: Critter Clues

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On July 26, the topic will be critter clues! Be a wildlife detective. Uncover critter clues […]