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SUMMARY:Schramm Stewards Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get outdoors and volunteer? Schramm Park SRA holds regular volunteer opportunities to assist with oak woodland restoration efforts. Join NGPC staff as we work on activities such as invasive species removal\, seed collection\, trail maintenance\, brush piling\, and tree planting.\nRegister in advance if plan to attend so we can estimate head count for work materials: https://arcg.is/H1L5S2\nWear sturdy\, closed-toed shoes and long pants\, bring water\, and outdoor work/garden gloves. Long sleeves are also recommended. All ages are welcome for this opportunity\, but anyone under the age of 18 must have an accompanying adult.\nMeet at the park shelter next to Pond A. We’ll kick things off with an introduction to the project at the posted start time and then get started. Volunteers will need to sign a standard volunteer waiver upon arrival. We are meeting in the park\, so a state park vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/schramm-stewards-volunteer-opportunity-3/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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SUMMARY:**FULL** Kite-Making Workshop at Schramm Treehouse
DESCRIPTION:**This workshop is now full as of 4/23. You may still sign up to be placed on a wait list and you will be notified the week of the event if space opens up.**\n\n\nSpring is the perfect time to fly a kite! Sign up to join us at the Schramm Treehouse Classroom for a kite-making workshop on Free Park Entry Day and in celebration of Nebraska Bird Month. Dominique Ellis with the Center for Great Plains Studies and Great Plains Art Museum will lead this hands-on\, kid-friendly workshop. We’ll start with a short presentation about the rich cultural history of kites\, look at some Nebraska birds for inspiration\, and then dive into constructing and decorating your own bird kite to take home.\nPlease register in advance here: https://arcg.is/1XCqvT1. This workshop is limited to 25 kite makers. While all ages are welcome\, kite construction is best accomplished by ages 8+.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/kite-making-workshop-at-schramm-treehouse/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. 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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SUMMARY:Schramm Stewards Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get outdoors and volunteer? Schramm Park SRA holds regular volunteer opportunities to assist with oak woodland restoration efforts. Join NGPC staff as we work on activities such as invasive species removal\, seed collection\, trail maintenance\, brush piling\, and tree planting.\nRegister in advance if plan to attend so we can estimate head count for work materials: https://arcg.is/H1L5S2\nWear sturdy\, closed-toed shoes and long pants\, bring water\, and outdoor work/garden gloves. Long sleeves are also recommended. All ages are welcome for this opportunity\, but anyone under the age of 18 must have an accompanying adult.\nMeet at the park shelter next to Pond A. We’ll kick things off with an introduction to the project at the posted start time and then get started. Volunteers will need to sign a standard volunteer waiver upon arrival. We are meeting in the park\, so a state park vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/schramm-stewards-volunteer-opportunity-3/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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SUMMARY:Spring Beginner Bird Hike at Schramm Park SRA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spring bird hike at beautiful Schramm Park State Recreation Area! Meet at the park shelter next to Pond A at 9 a.m. \nListen and look for migrating songbirds and waterfowl on a guided\, early morning hike on the river trail.\nBring binoculars if you have them\, or binoculars will be available to borrow. This will be a one-hour hike along a flat\, grass and dirt path. All ages and experience levels are welcome!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/spring-beginner-bird-hike-at-schramm-park-sra/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. 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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SUMMARY:Treehouse Time: April-Inspired Art & Activities
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the importance of unstructured\, free play as part of healthy development and wellbeing as you visit our new Treehouse Classroom at Schramm Park SRA! April includes Earth Day and Arbor Day all in one month. Enjoy April-inspired activities which will be available for all ages to enjoy at our treehouse. Work on a group artwork with recycled materials\, write a letter to a tree or adopt a tree to observe throughout the year. \nThe Treehouse is a perfect place to sit in a nook with a book\, ponder a puzzle\, build with loose parts or take in the view overlooking the Canyon Ponds. \nAdmission is free. A valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/treehouse-time-april-inspired-art-activities/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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SUMMARY:Schramm Stewards Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get outdoors and volunteer? Schramm Park SRA holds regular volunteer opportunities to assist with oak woodland restoration efforts. Join NGPC staff as we work on activities such as invasive species removal\, seed collection\, trail maintenance\, brush piling\, and tree planting.\nRegister in advance if plan to attend so we can estimate head count for work materials: https://arcg.is/H1L5S2\nWear sturdy\, closed-toed shoes and long pants\, bring water\, and outdoor work/garden gloves. Long sleeves are also recommended. All ages are welcome for this opportunity\, but anyone under the age of 18 must have an accompanying adult.\nMeet at the park shelter next to Pond A. We’ll kick things off with an introduction to the project at the posted start time and then get started. Volunteers will need to sign a standard volunteer waiver upon arrival. We are meeting in the park\, so a state park vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/schramm-stewards-volunteer-opportunity-3/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike at Schramm Park
DESCRIPTION:Start off your new year in Nebraska’s great outdoors with a First Day Hike at Schramm Park SRA! \nMeet at the Schramm Education Center at 10:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Choose which hike works best for you: a short hike along our Catalpa Trail with flatter terrain\, or a longer hike at Schramm Park SRA through the forested hills. Following the hike\, we will have a winter art activity for kids and a campfire for roasting marshmallows. \nPrepare for the hike: dress in layers\, wear a hat\, bring a water bottle and check the forecast. Dogs are welcome on a six-foot leash. \nNote that programs may be altered due to weather and trail conditions. Check the Schramm Education Center Facebook page for cancellations/modified schedules if severe weather advisories are in the area.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/first-day-hike-at-schramm-park/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Night Hike at Schramm Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the sounds of the forest on a crisp winter night and join Schramm naturalists to hike the forest after nightfall.\n\nMeet at the pond trailhead and bring a flashlight or head lamp. We will hike for about an hour and will walk about 2 miles\, from the Pond Trailhead along the Hackberry Trail to the full Red Cedar Trail loop. There are stairs at the trailhead and one spot along the hike where there will be an elevation change and we will walk up a hill.\nThis is a free program\, but a State Park Vehicle Entry Permit is required. If you do not already have one\, a daily park permit can be purchased at the self-service box at the park entrance that night with exact cash or check ($7 for Nebraska licensed vehicles; $14 for non-Nebraska licensed vehicles).
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/night-hike-at-schramm-park-2/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. 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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SUMMARY:Schramm Stewards Black Friday Volunteer Opportunity: Pick Up the Park
DESCRIPTION:Looking to opt outside on Black Friday? Or just need something to do after your holiday shopping at the outlets? Schramm Park SRA is holding an outdoor volunteer opportunity! Join NGPC staff as we hike the river view trail and pick up trash to prep the park for winter. Bring gloves if you wish. Garbage bags will be provided.\nWear sturdy\, closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather. All ages are welcome for this opportunity\, but anyone under the age of 18 must have an accompanying adult.\nRegister in advance if plan to attend so we can estimate head count for work materials: https://arcg.is/H1L5S2.\nMeet at the park shelter next to Pond A. We’ll kick things off at 10 am with an introduction to the project and then hike the river view trail together and pick up trash. Volunteers will need to sign a standard volunteer waiver upon arrival.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/__trashed-3/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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