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  • Sunset Hikes

    Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United States
    • This hike will explore the gravel and dirt trails near the Nature Center then head to the third loop of the Boardwalk to watch the sunset over the Missouri River.
    • Cost: $10 for Members, $18 for Non-Members
    $10 – $18 [REGISTER]

  • Stargazing Events at Neale Woods

    Neale Woods Nature Reserve 14323 Edith Marie Ave, Omaha, NE, United States
    • Can you find Canis Major in the night sky? What about Orion? Gemini?  Forget the Big Dipper and head out to Neale Woods Nature Reserve to enjoy some constellations!
    • Cost: $15 for Members, $25 for Non-Members
    $15 – $25 [REGISTER]

  • Tea-Rex Party

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Dear T-Rex and other area dinosaurs, you are cordially invited to a tea party at Omaha Public Library, based on the picture book “Tea Rex” by Molly Idle! Refreshments will be served and tea will be hosted by a Tea-Rex wrangler. Bring your favorite stuffed or plastic dinosaur friends to enjoy the party! This is a free event for children ages 5-9. Tea party snacks, beverages, and dinosaur tails to wear during the program will be provided.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Star Party with Gretna Public Library

    Gretna Crossing Park Soccer Fields 213th & Capehart, Gretna, NE

    Peruse the night sky with a seasoned volunteer from the Omaha Astronomical Society. Blanket and camp chairs recommended.

    Free

  • B.A.R.K. Ranger with the National Park Service

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join the National Park Service for B.A.R.K Ranger at the 8th Street Pavilion in Gene Leahy Mall near the Dog Park from 2PM - 4PM.

    Want to have your pup become a B.A.R.K. ranger? learn about our original B.A.R.K. Ranger: Seaman, complete a few activities, & understand the B.A.R.K. Ranger code! park Rangers will then help you take the B.A.R.K. Ranger pledge & sign your official certificate!

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike: Beaver Moon

    Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United States
    • Hikes will begin no later than 30 minutes after the event start time, so be sure to arrive on time. All hikes will include an educational discussion of the nocturnal animals around the Forest and a brief talk into the lore of full moons. The event will include a bonfire and s’mores.
    • Cost: $15 for Members, $25 for Non-Members
    $15 – $25 [REGISTER]

  • November Little Tike Hike at Botna Bend Park

    Little Tikes Hikes
    Botna Bend Park 42926 Mahogany Road, Hancock, IA, United States

    As you enjoy the sights & sounds along the trail you will spot activities posted along your route that are designed to help learners ages 3 to 5 experience nature in a new way. While it is designed for young learners, any age can learn something new and have fun, too!

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Habitat Hikes

    Neale Woods Nature Reserve 14323 Edith Marie Ave, Omaha, NE, United States
    • Explore Nebraska’s prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest’s Habitat Hikes! Join their naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems!  Habitat Hikes will be held monthly, as they visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season.
    • Cost: FREE for Members, $15 for Non-Members
    Free – $15 [REGISTER]

  • Twilight Trekking

    Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United States
    • Are you an adventurous night owl looking to explore new trails? Join in this unique opportunity to see the Forest at night! Don’t miss your chance to learn about the nocturnal creatures who call the Forest home while exploring new trails.  This hike is geared toward intermediate to experienced hikers (ages 16+) and will traverse at least two miles of moderate to difficult terrain, so please come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear.
    • Cost: $10 for Members, $18 for Non-Members
    $10 – $18 [REGISTER]

  • Full Moon Hike: Cold Moon

    Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United States
    • Hikes will begin no later than 30 minutes after the event start time, so be sure to arrive on time. All hikes will include an educational discussion of the nocturnal animals around the Forest and a brief talk into the lore of full moons. The event will include a bonfire and s’mores.
    • Cost: $15 for Members, $25 for Non-Members
    $15 – $25 [REGISTER]

  • Christmas Ornament Making for Kids

    Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure 2611 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States
    • Celebrate the season by making a nature ornament at Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure. Join us anytime from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 7 and 14. It’s the perfect activity to pair with the Santa’s Lost Reindeer scavenger hunt.
    • Ornament making is included with regular Tree Adventure admission.

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