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SUMMARY:Cabin Nature Chats: The Trailhouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive nature programs held in the warm and welcoming Trailjouse Explore\, learn\, and connect with the natural world in a cozy setting. \n6:00 pm-7:30 pm \n$10 at door \nNovember 6 | Field Notes: Stories and Skills from the Natural World\n Explore the art of observation through photos\, videos\, and stories that bring tracking\, survival\, and local plants and wildlife to life. Interactive Q&A included. \nDecember 4 | Introduction to Survival\n Learn the core skills of survival: shelter building\, fire without matches\, making water safe to drink\, and basic snares for food. \nJanuary 8  |Nature’s Clues: Intro to Animal Tracking\n Discover how to recognize tracks\, scat\, and other animal signs and interpret what they reveal about behavior\, movement\, and the ecology of the area. \nFebuary 5 | Voices of Nature: Learning the Language of Wildlife\n Tune into the calls\, movements\, and behaviors of birds and mammals to detect hidden wildlife and move through nature invisibly.
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/cabin-nature-chats-the-trailhouse/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Trailhouse\, 148 Gordon St\, Custer\, SD\, 57730
CATEGORIES:BHPFA Premium Programs (Paid)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Hills Parks & Forests Association":MAILTO:bhpf@blackhillsparks.org
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SUMMARY:Cabin Nature Chats: Lost Cabin Taproom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of interactive nature programs held in the warm and welcoming Lost Cabin Taproom. Explore\, learn\, and connect with the natural world in a cozy setting. \n11:00 am- 12:30 pm \n$10 at door \nNovember 9 | Field Notes: Stories and Skills from the Natural World\n Explore the art of observation through photos\, videos\, and stories that bring tracking\, survival\, and local plants and wildlife to life. Interactive Q&A included. \nDecember 7 | Introduction to Survival\n Learn the core skills of survival: shelter building\, fire without matches\, making water safe to drink\, and basic snares for food. \nJanuary 11 |Nature’s Clues: Intro to Animal Tracking\n Discover how to recognize tracks\, scat\, and other animal signs and interpret what they reveal about behavior\, movement\, and the ecology of the area. \nFebuary 8 | Voices of Nature: Learning the Language of Wildlife\n Tune into the calls\, movements\, and behaviors of birds and mammals to detect hidden wildlife and move through nature invisibly.
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/cabin-nature-chats-lost-cabin-taproom/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Lost Cabin Rapid City Taproom\, 1401 W Omaha St #3\, Rapid City\, 57701\, United States
CATEGORIES:BHPFA Premium Programs (Paid)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Hills Parks & Forests Association":MAILTO:bhpf@blackhillsparks.org
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SUMMARY:SheJumps x BHPFA | Girl Winter Film Event
DESCRIPTION:Join SheJumps and Black Hills Parks & Forests Association at The Custer Beacon for the Girl Winter Film Tour\, featuring inspiring short films highlighting the achievements and adventures of women in the outdoors! All are welcome to attend! \nThe Girl Winter Film Tour is back for its second year\, featuring six short films that highlight stories of perseverance\, creativity\, and connection to the mountains—told by and about women redefining what it means to thrive in winter. All are welcome to attend! \nEvery ticket includes a raffle ticket for some rad prizes and you can purchase more raffle tickets at the event! All proceeds benefit connecting more women and girls to nature! \nPurchase Tickets Here! \nCost: $15 for adults\, $10 for youth (ages <18)\nEnjoy six short films with a total runtime of 71 minutes:\n–Mimic featuring Pipe Kunst\, directed by Hadley Michaels and Piper Kunst\n–Trails Still Blazing featuring Megan McJames\, directed by Iz La Motte\n–Queen of the Catskills featuring Julie McGuire\, directed by Jamie Kennard\n–Dear Superhero featuring Janina Kuzma\, directed by Corinna Marie Haloran and Jase Hancox\n–Let My People Go Skiing featuring Ellen Bradley\, directed by Ellen Bradley\n–That One Friend featuring Sierra Schlag and Waverly Chin\, directed by Sara Beam Robbins and Grant Robbins \nNote: “Queen of the Catskills” briefly addresses adult topics (suicidal ideation\, domestic abuse) for ~30 seconds. Please allow viewers and parents with littles to take care if needed. \nRun of Show:\n6:00 pm: Doors open! Buy raffle tickets\, enjoy a beverage\, and make a new friend. \n6:30 pm: Welcome and raffle! \n6:45-8:00 pm: Films (10-minute intermission for bathroom & beverages) and raffle drawling \nIf cost is prohibiting you from coming\, please email BHPFA at support@blackhillsparks.org so we can get you signed up! \nFacility and Accessibility:\n\nThe Custer Beacon is ADA accessible\nAmple street parking\nNon gendered restrooms available\nSeating is available
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/shejumps-x-bhpfa-girl-winter-film-event/
LOCATION:Custer Beacon\, 351 Washington Street\, Custer\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:BHPFA Premium Programs (Paid),SheJumps Women's Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Hills Parks & Forests Association":MAILTO:bhpf@blackhillsparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260226T090000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Nature Adventures
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool students ages 5–12 will dive into a new topic through guided hikes\, engaging storytelling\, hands-on nature observation\, and creative journaling. Students will sharpen their observation skills while building a deeper connection to the natural world. Come dressed for all weather; we will be outside for the duration of the program. Parents are not required to stay on site. \nLearn more and register here!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost: $10 per child\, registration required \n\n\nDates: Jan- May 2026\, last Thursday of the month \n\n\nTime: 9 am- Noon \n\n\nAges: 5-12 \n\n\nLocation: We will meet at the Trailhouse 148\, Gordon St\, Custer\, SD. Then we will caravan to Circle Z Ranch Outdoor Learning Area just down the road! \n  \n 
URL:https://blackhillsparks.org/bhpfa-event/homeschool-nature-adventures/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Trailhouse\, 148 Gordon St\, Custer\, SD\, 57730
CATEGORIES:BHPFA Premium Programs (Paid)
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