Out in the parks
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. 6:00 pm-7:30 pm $10 at door November 6 | Field Notes: Stories and Skills from the Natural World Explore the art of observation through photos, videos, and […]
Join Sally Svenson, the Songbird of the Black Hills, for an evening of campfire music and storytelling. Hear the tales behind her original songs, inspired by decades of exploring the region’s landscapes and history, with sing-along tunes included.
Join the Black Hills National Forest and BHPFA on August 23 for a guided hike at Buzzards Roost. Discover how wildfire shapes the land, influences biodiversity, and fosters ecosystem health. Be prepared for up to 2 miles on uneven terrain with proper gear and water.
Join Steven Rolfsmeier, Director of Chadron State College’s High Plains Herbarium, for a guided tour of the monument’s plant life. We will start with a walk on the Oregon Trail Pathway. Then caravan up to the Summit to look for other plants that make their homes on the monument’s bluffs. Wear sturdy walking shoes and be prepared to walk on asphalt and naturally surfaced trails.
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is planning to host wood carver Leonard Yellow Horse, August 30-September 1, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the monument visitor center, located at 301 River Road, Harrison Nebraska, 69346.
