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  • The Unwanted Guests: When Nature Goes Rogue | Black Hills NF

    Pactola Visitor Center Pactola Reservoir, US Highway 385, Rapid City, SD, United States

    Some guests overstay their welcome. The Unwanted Guests: When Nature Goes Rogue explores invasive species in the Black Hills: what makes a plant invasive, how to recognize one, and how […]

  • Flyer for Survival Skills for Teens workshop. Photos show hands holding wild berries, youth using binoculars outdoors, and a debris shelter in a forest. Text reads: Custer County Library. Survival Skills for Teens. Ages 10 to 18, pre-register for this hands-on workshop outside with Naturalists from BHPFA. Registration required. Transportation option available for up to 10 participants. Basic shelter building, fundamental fire-starting, locating and purifying water, basic navigation. Black Hills Parks and Forests Association. September 19th, 9 am to 12.

    Survival Skills for Teens | Custer

    Custer County Library 447 Crook St, Custer, SD, United States

    Ages 10 to 18. Pre-register for this hands-on outdoor workshop with BHPFA naturalists, designed to introduce skills that can make a real difference when the unexpected happens. The class covers […]

  • The Sunken City | Black Hills NF

    Pactola Visitor Center Pactola Reservoir, US Highway 385, Rapid City, SD, United States

    Beneath Pactola Reservoir lies a town that disappeared underwater. The Sunken City tells the story of Pactola, the community that was flooded when the reservoir was built, and how that […]

    Free

  • Moon Walk: Forest Insects

    Willow Creek Trailhead Willow Creek Horse Camp, off Hwy 244, Hill City, SD, United States

    We usually hear about forest insects only when they cause trouble, but just 1 to 3 percent of known insect species are considered pests. Join USFS entomologist Megan Wilson for […]

  • Night Sky Program with Telescope Viewing | Wind Cave National Park

    Wind Cave National Park 26611 U.S. Hwy 385, Hot Springs, SD, United States

    Wind Cave National Park protects two very different worlds: the open prairie above and the intricate cave below. On clear nights a third world blankets both, the brilliant night sky […]

    Free

  • Film screening: The Invisible Mammal | Matthews Opera House

    Matthews Opera House Theatre 614 Main Street, Spearfish, SD, United States

    Spend an evening getting to know the bats that share our night skies! Join us for a free Bat Week screening of The Invisible Mammal, a feature-length documentary following women […]

    Free