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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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120 wildlife Events Found
Phoenix Zoo: Girl Scout Night Camp - Outdoor Art
Enjoy badgework activities and games alongside other troops! Girl Scout camps have prepared curriculum for multiple scout levels, plus pre-set dates and sleeping locations. These camps are appropriate for ages 7 and above. Outdoor Art: Come experience the sights and sounds of the zoo at night. Inspired by the Outdoor Art badge, all Girl Scout levels will create art inspired by nature. Sleeping Area: Desert Tents. Duration: 6:15 p.m. - 9 a.m. the next morning.
Phoenix Zoo
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$89.00 - $89 - $99
4/19/26
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Apr
19
Phoenix Zoo: Girl Scout Night Camp - Outdoor Art
Enjoy badgework activities and games alongside other troops! Girl Scout camps have prepared curriculum for multiple scout levels, plus pre-set dates and sleeping locations. These camps are appropriate for ages 7 and above. Outdoor Art: Come experience the sights and sounds of the zoo at night. Inspired by the Outdoor Art badge, all Girl Scout levels will create art inspired by nature. Sleeping Area: Desert Tents. Duration: 6:15 p.m. - 9 a.m. the next morning.
$89.00 - $89 - $...
$89.00 - $89 - $99
In-Person
Apr 19, 4:15 AM ET
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State 4-H/FFA WHEP (Wildlife Habitat Education Program) Contest
State contest for Wildlife Habitat Education Program involving both 4-H and FFA participants.
Edisto Research and Education Center
Free
4/24/26
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Apr
24
State 4-H/FFA WHEP (Wildlife Habitat Education Program) Contest
State contest for Wildlife Habitat Education Program involving both 4-H and FFA participants.
Free
In-Person
Apr 24, 2026
02-13-2026
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Family Program: Night Hike & Campfire
Get ready for an unforgettable evening exploring the Garden after dark with our Family Night Hike and Campfire event! Perfect for families looking to connect with nature through fun, family friendly adventure. Includes guided night hike with opportunities to discover nocturnal wildlife, interactive activities, campfire circle with marshmallow roasting and s'mores, and storytelling. Safety equipment recommended includes warm clothing, sturdy shoes, and flashlight/headlamp. Event will be rescheduled in case of rain. Pre-registration required with group size specified.
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
$30.00 - Night H...
$30.00 - Night Hike & Campfire - $30.00 regular, $20.00 for members
4/25/26
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Apr
25
Family Program: Night Hike & Campfire
Get ready for an unforgettable evening exploring the Garden after dark with our Family Night Hike and Campfire event! Perfect for families looking to connect with nature through fun, family friendly adventure. Includes guided night hike with opportunities to discover nocturnal wildlife, interactive activities, campfire circle with marshmallow roasting and s'mores, and storytelling. Safety equipment recommended includes warm clothing, sturdy shoes, and flashlight/headlamp. Event will be rescheduled in case of rain. Pre-registration required with group size specified.
$30.00 - Night H...
$30.00 - Night Hike & Campfire - $30.00 regular, $20.00 for members
In-Person
Apr 25, 10:00 PM ET
Nature
Outdoor Education
Wildlife
Family
Environmental Science
Nocturnal Animals
Botany
Botanical Garden
Hands-On Learning
02-11-2026
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Party for the Planet
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about wildlife in a fun party for the planet! Discover what the Tulsa Zoo and our conservation partners are doing to conserve, protect, preserve the natural world.
Tulsa Zoo
Free
4/25/26
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Apr
25
Party for the Planet
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about wildlife in a fun party for the planet! Discover what the Tulsa Zoo and our conservation partners are doing to conserve, protect, preserve the natural world.
Free
In-Person
Apr 25, 2026
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02-11-2026
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24th Annual Birdhouse Competition
The 24th Annual Birdhouse Competition is part of Raulston Blooms! event. Competition is open to all ages with categories for Adults (Functional and Flight of Fancy), Creativity for All (individuals/groups with disabilities), and Youth (ages 6 and under, 7-11, 12-14, and grades 9-12). Birdhouses must be complete before drop-off on April 24. Judging criteria includes functionality, craftsmanship, aesthetics, and creativity. Winners announced on social media and Visitors' Choice Awards determined by spare change voting.
Ruby C. McSwain Education Center, JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University
Free to enter co...
Free to enter competition, plus all participants receive a ticket to attend Raulston Blooms! and Plant Sale
4/25/26
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Apr
25
24th Annual Birdhouse Competition
The 24th Annual Birdhouse Competition is part of Raulston Blooms! event. Competition is open to all ages with categories for Adults (Functional and Flight of Fancy), Creativity for All (individuals/groups with disabilities), and Youth (ages 6 and under, 7-11, 12-14, and grades 9-12). Birdhouses must be complete before drop-off on April 24. Judging criteria includes functionality, craftsmanship, aesthetics, and creativity. Winners announced on social media and Visitors' Choice Awards determined by spare change voting.
Free to enter co...
Free to enter competition, plus all participants receive a ticket to attend Raulston Blooms! and Plant Sale
In-Person
Apr 25, 2:00 PM ET
Birdhouse
Competition
Nature
Wildlife
Habitat
Creativity
Woodworking
Craftsmanship
Environmental Education
Birds
Spring
Family-Friendly
02-13-2026
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Zoo After Hours: Farm Fresh Fun
Adults-only farm-themed zoo experience featuring Conservation Carousel rides, heritage livestock breeds, Farmkeeper Chats, Clydesdale horse photo ops, miniature donkeys and cows, Barnyard BINGO, live music, lawn games, dining, drinks, and farm-themed costume contest.
Minnesota Zoo
$15.00 - Member...
$15.00 - Member Adult: $15 early bird special ($20 day of event); Non-Member Adult: $20 early bird special ($25 day of event); Parking $10 per vehicle (Free for MN Zoo Members)
4/25/26
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Apr
25
Zoo After Hours: Farm Fresh Fun
Adults-only farm-themed zoo experience featuring Conservation Carousel rides, heritage livestock breeds, Farmkeeper Chats, Clydesdale horse photo ops, miniature donkeys and cows, Barnyard BINGO, live music, lawn games, dining, drinks, and farm-themed costume contest.
$15.00 - Member...
$15.00 - Member Adult: $15 early bird special ($20 day of event); Non-Member Adult: $20 early bird special ($25 day of event); Parking $10 per vehicle (Free for MN Zoo Members)
In-Person
Apr 25, 11:30 PM ET
Animals
Wildlife
Conservation
Biology
Zoology
Education
Adult Event
Farm Animals
Agriculture
Heritage Breeds
Animal Husbandry
02-13-2026
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Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon. Multiple dates available: April 26, May 17, June 7, July 26, August 9, 2026.
Minnesota Zoo
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
4/26/26
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Apr
26
Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon. Multiple dates available: April 26, May 17, June 7, July 26, August 9, 2026.
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Apr 26, 5:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Wildlife
Biology
Educational Tour
Hands-On Experience
Nature
Mammals
Conservation
Outdoor Education
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02-13-2026
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Night Hike: Firefly Walk
Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on firefly biology and bioluminescence during peak firefly season. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
$12.00 - Member...
$12.00 - Member Rate: $12, Non-Member Rate: $14 (Attendees age 3 or older)
5/2/26
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May
2
Night Hike: Firefly Walk
Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on firefly biology and bioluminescence during peak firefly season. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
$12.00 - Member...
$12.00 - Member Rate: $12, Non-Member Rate: $14 (Attendees age 3 or older)
In-Person
May 2, 1:00 AM ET
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https://heardmuseum.org/night-hikes
02-11-2026
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Homeschool Day: Canopy Kingdoms
Educational Program focusing on forest canopy ecosystems and animals. Part of the 2025-2026 Homeschool Days series exploring Environments Around The World.
North Carolina Zoo
Tickets must be...
Tickets must be purchased
5/7/26
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May
7
Homeschool Day: Canopy Kingdoms
Educational Program focusing on forest canopy ecosystems and animals. Part of the 2025-2026 Homeschool Days series exploring Environments Around The World.
Tickets must be...
Tickets must be purchased
In-Person
May 7, 2026
Homeschool
Wildlife
Conservation
Animals
Forest Canopy
Ecosystems
Biology
Environmental Science
Ecology
01-17-2026
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Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally
Annual Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally featuring programs for the entire family over the weekend including an expert speaker Friday night, youth programming, and nighttime explorations. Topics include salamanders, wildflowers, geology, birding, fishing, cultural history, mammals, medicinal plants, and general natural history. Event runs from Friday, May 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM through Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Blue Ridge Discovery Center
Registration req...
Registration required, meal tickets available for purchase
5/8/26
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May
8
Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally
Annual Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally featuring programs for the entire family over the weekend including an expert speaker Friday night, youth programming, and nighttime explorations. Topics include salamanders, wildflowers, geology, birding, fishing, cultural history, mammals, medicinal plants, and general natural history. Event runs from Friday, May 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM through Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Registration req...
Registration required, meal tickets available for purchase
In-Person
May 8, 6:00 PM ET
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Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally
A multi-day naturalist rally featuring field trips, workshops, and educational programs focused on spring wildlife, botany, geology, and natural sciences. The event includes keynote speakers, guided nature walks, stream ecology studies, bird watching, salamander exploration, and various hands-on scientific activities. Past programs have covered topics including bioluminescence, forest disturbance ecology, stream macroinvertebrates, spring ephemerals, wildlife rehabilitation, geology, and conservation efforts.
Blue Ridge Discovery Center
Rally tickets, m...
Rally tickets, meal tickets, and lodging available separately
5/8/26
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May
8
Mount Rogers Spring Naturalist Rally
A multi-day naturalist rally featuring field trips, workshops, and educational programs focused on spring wildlife, botany, geology, and natural sciences. The event includes keynote speakers, guided nature walks, stream ecology studies, bird watching, salamander exploration, and various hands-on scientific activities. Past programs have covered topics including bioluminescence, forest disturbance ecology, stream macroinvertebrates, spring ephemerals, wildlife rehabilitation, geology, and conservation efforts.
Rally tickets, m...
Rally tickets, meal tickets, and lodging available separately
In-Person
May 8, 6:00 PM ET
Naturalist
Biology
Ecology
Field Trips
Wildlife
Botany
Birds
Salamanders
Geology
Entomology
Spring
Mountain Ecology
Nature Education
Environmental Science
02-11-2026
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2nd Saturday Bird Walk
Second Saturday Bird Walks in the Heard Wildlife Sanctuary are offered by volunteers from the Prairie & Timbers Audubon Society (PTAS). These bird walks are intended to help beginning and intermediate birders with bird spotting and identification techniques. There are also plenty of opportunities provided for participants to ask questions from experienced birders. Prairie, woodland, and wetland habitats are included in these walks. Optional extended time is available by participant request. Be sure to arrive on time, because if you come a few minutes late, the group may have already started their walk.
Heard Wildlife Sanctuary
General Admissio...
General Admission
5/9/26
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May
9
2nd Saturday Bird Walk
Second Saturday Bird Walks in the Heard Wildlife Sanctuary are offered by volunteers from the Prairie & Timbers Audubon Society (PTAS). These bird walks are intended to help beginning and intermediate birders with bird spotting and identification techniques. There are also plenty of opportunities provided for participants to ask questions from experienced birders. Prairie, woodland, and wetland habitats are included in these walks. Optional extended time is available by participant request. Be sure to arrive on time, because if you come a few minutes late, the group may have already started their walk.
General Admissio...
General Admission
In-Person
May 9, 2:00 PM ET
Birds
Nature
Wildlife
Outdoor Education
Natural Science
Environmental Science
Biology
Bird Identification
Birding
Beginner Friendly
Monthly Program
02-11-2026
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Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure! Exhibit Closing
Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure!, a brand-new temporary exhibit at the Clay Center, immerses young explorers in whole body explorations of ocean habitats and fascinating creatures. Using Wild Kratts technology and the powers of science and teamwork, visitors join the Wild Kratts team to solve problems, help animals, and foil villains' plans. The exhibit explores age-appropriate science concepts central to marine animals' lives through three main habitats: Seashore (tidal pool exploration, anemone crawling, lobster hunting), Shallow Sea (dolphin naming, shark cleaning station), and Deep Sea (dragonfish hunting in dark depths, ocean floor creatures). Recommended for children ages 3-9 with a tot spot for children under three. Produced by Minnesota Children's Museum in collaboration with Kratt Brothers Company. Presented locally by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Encova Insurance, American Water Charitable Foundation, The Daywood Foundation, Inc., Bernard H. & Blanche E. Jacobson Foundation, and Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation.
Clay Center
Free with museum...
Free with museum admission
5/10/26
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May
10
Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure! Exhibit Closing
Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure!, a brand-new temporary exhibit at the Clay Center, immerses young explorers in whole body explorations of ocean habitats and fascinating creatures. Using Wild Kratts technology and the powers of science and teamwork, visitors join the Wild Kratts team to solve problems, help animals, and foil villains' plans. The exhibit explores age-appropriate science concepts central to marine animals' lives through three main habitats: Seashore (tidal pool exploration, anemone crawling, lobster hunting), Shallow Sea (dolphin naming, shark cleaning station), and Deep Sea (dragonfish hunting in dark depths, ocean floor creatures). Recommended for children ages 3-9 with a tot spot for children under three. Produced by Minnesota Children's Museum in collaboration with Kratt Brothers Company. Presented locally by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Encova Insurance, American Water Charitable Foundation, The Daywood Foundation, Inc., Bernard H. & Blanche E. Jacobson Foundation, and Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation.
Free with museum...
Free with museum admission
In-Person
May 10, 4:00 PM ET
Marine Biology
Ocean Science
Interactive Exhibit
Children
Hands-On Learning
Wildlife
Pbs Kids
Educational Exhibit
Science Exploration
Marine Habitats
Family-Friendly
02-11-2026
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Mother's Day at the Zoo
Celebrate Mom with the variety of Zoo mothers and their little wild ones. All moms will be celebrated during this special day whether they have toes, paws, hooves or claws. Enjoy music around every corner with the family as you learn more about how the animals raise their young at the Zoo. Grab a yummy snack from one of the stands around the facility or have a picnic in the grass. Parking is limited. Glass containers, weapons, alcohol, tents, canopies, and sports equipment are prohibited. Pets are not allowed at the ABQ BioPark. Smoking and vaping are not permitted on City Property.
ABQ BioPark Zoo
Free
5/10/26
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May
10
Mother's Day at the Zoo
Celebrate Mom with the variety of Zoo mothers and their little wild ones. All moms will be celebrated during this special day whether they have toes, paws, hooves or claws. Enjoy music around every corner with the family as you learn more about how the animals raise their young at the Zoo. Grab a yummy snack from one of the stands around the facility or have a picnic in the grass. Parking is limited. Glass containers, weapons, alcohol, tents, canopies, and sports equipment are prohibited. Pets are not allowed at the ABQ BioPark. Smoking and vaping are not permitted on City Property.
Free
In-Person
May 10, 5:00 PM ET
Zoo
Animals
Biology
Family
Mothers Day
Educational
Animal Behavior
Wildlife
Life Sciences
Animal Care
02-12-2026
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May Bird Walk
Join us for the monthly SDBG-hosted Bird Walk! Every 2nd Wednesday. Led by our birding specialists Jeff Clingan, Christina Kidd, Patti Langen, and Rick Grove. SDBG is a birding hotspot, providing a home to our native birds, migrants, and wintering guests. Starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. to gain the most out of our early morning birding hours, the group searches out the greatest number of bird species in our native and ornamental gardens. The experience varies according to the season and always provides an unique, interesting, and informative walk through the Garden. All those interested in birding, beginner to expert, are invited to attend.
San Diego Botanic Garden
Free to SDBG Mem...
Free to SDBG Members
5/13/26
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May
13
May Bird Walk
Recurring
Join us for the monthly SDBG-hosted Bird Walk! Every 2nd Wednesday. Led by our birding specialists Jeff Clingan, Christina Kidd, Patti Langen, and Rick Grove. SDBG is a birding hotspot, providing a home to our native birds, migrants, and wintering guests. Starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. to gain the most out of our early morning birding hours, the group searches out the greatest number of bird species in our native and ornamental gardens. The experience varies according to the season and always provides an unique, interesting, and informative walk through the Garden. All those interested in birding, beginner to expert, are invited to attend.
Free to SDBG Mem...
Free to SDBG Members
In-Person
May 13, 6:00 PM ET
Bird Watching
Nature
Biology
Wildlife
Outdoor Education
Environmental Science
Botanic Garden
Ornithology
02-13-2026
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Fairy Hunts
Join the Fairy Court to help search the forest for hidden fairy friends in a scavenger hunt adventure. Learn about and connect with the natural world and discover a little magic along the way. After the hunt, get hands-on in nature by using natural materials to build your very own fairy house in VINS' Fairy Town. Wings and fairy costumes are encouraged! Recommended for ages 4 and up.
VINS Nature Center
Included with Ad...
Included with Admission to VINS Nature Center
5/16/26
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May
16
Fairy Hunts
Join the Fairy Court to help search the forest for hidden fairy friends in a scavenger hunt adventure. Learn about and connect with the natural world and discover a little magic along the way. After the hunt, get hands-on in nature by using natural materials to build your very own fairy house in VINS' Fairy Town. Wings and fairy costumes are encouraged! Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Included with Ad...
Included with Admission to VINS Nature Center
In-Person
May 16, 2:00 PM ET
Nature Education
Environmental Science
Outdoor Learning
Family Friendly
Hands-On Activities
Natural Materials
Scavenger Hunt
Wildlife
Conservation Education
02-08-2026
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Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
5/16/26
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May
16
Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
May 16, 3:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Biology
Wildlife
Birds
Tropical Birds
Behavioral Science
Educational Experience
Nature Study
Zoology
02-13-2026
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Ignite Your Curiosity Speaker Series: The Night Matters - Exploring the Impacts of Light Pollution
Monthly speaker series showcasing groundbreaking work of local scientists and STEAM professionals. This specific talk explores emerging research on the environmental impacts of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) and how it disrupts natural behaviors in wildlife. Part of the ongoing monthly series held every third Friday.
Cranbrook Institute of Science
$5.00 - $5 gener...
$5.00 - $5 general admission after 5:00pm
5/16/26
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May
16
Ignite Your Curiosity Speaker Series: The Night Matters - Exploring the Impacts of Light Pollution
Recurring
Monthly speaker series showcasing groundbreaking work of local scientists and STEAM professionals. This specific talk explores emerging research on the environmental impacts of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) and how it disrupts natural behaviors in wildlife. Part of the ongoing monthly series held every third Friday.
$5.00 - $5 gener...
$5.00 - $5 general admission after 5:00pm
In-Person
May 16, 12:00 AM ET
Environmental Science
Light Pollution
Alan
Wildlife
Research
Monthly Series
Cranbrook
Detroit
Accessible Science
Steam
02-14-2026
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Catron Camp & Retreat Center - Girl Scout Camp
Located near the apple orchards of Nebraska City, Catron Camp sits on 107 lush acres with a spacious lodge, craft/nature center, and Sky Camp at Trails End featuring eight elevated tree houses. The camp offers positions in archery, astronomy, general counseling, high/low ropes course, hiking, horseback riding, nature, outdoor adventure, overnight camping, science, scouting, wildlife, and youth work. Staff typically work Sunday night to Friday evening with 2 hours daily time off and weekends off from Friday night to Sunday afternoon.
Catron Camp & Retreat Center
Free
5/17/26
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May
17
Catron Camp & Retreat Center - Girl Scout Camp
Located near the apple orchards of Nebraska City, Catron Camp sits on 107 lush acres with a spacious lodge, craft/nature center, and Sky Camp at Trails End featuring eight elevated tree houses. The camp offers positions in archery, astronomy, general counseling, high/low ropes course, hiking, horseback riding, nature, outdoor adventure, overnight camping, science, scouting, wildlife, and youth work. Staff typically work Sunday night to Friday evening with 2 hours daily time off and weekends off from Friday night to Sunday afternoon.
Free
In-Person
May 17, 1:00 AM ET
Girl Scouts
Summer Camp
Outdoor Education
Nature
Science
Astronomy
Archery
Wildlife
Camping
Adventure
Leadership
Youth Development
02-10-2026
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Night Hike: Firefly Walk
Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on firefly biology and bioluminescence during peak firefly season. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
$12.00 - Member...
$12.00 - Member Rate: $12, Non-Member Rate: $14 (Attendees age 3 or older)
5/17/26
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May
17
Night Hike: Firefly Walk
Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on firefly biology and bioluminescence during peak firefly season. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
$12.00 - Member...
$12.00 - Member Rate: $12, Non-Member Rate: $14 (Attendees age 3 or older)
In-Person
May 17, 1:00 AM ET
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https://heardmuseum.org/night-hikes
02-11-2026
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Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
5/17/26
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May
17
Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon.
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
In-Person
May 17, 5:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Wildlife
Biology
Educational Tour
Hands-On Experience
Nature
Mammals
Conservation
Outdoor Education
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https://mnzoo.org/backstage-moose
02-13-2026
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Snorin' Safari - North American Adventures (Family)
Overnight family camping adventure featuring evening zoo walk, American Red Wolf howling experience, s'mores by campfire, meals included (dinner and breakfast), and engaging wildlife conservation activities. For families with children 6+ years old.
North Carolina Zoo
$75.00 - per per...
$75.00 - per person (ages 6 and up)
5/22/26
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May
22
Snorin' Safari - North American Adventures (Family)
Overnight family camping adventure featuring evening zoo walk, American Red Wolf howling experience, s'mores by campfire, meals included (dinner and breakfast), and engaging wildlife conservation activities. For families with children 6+ years old.
$75.00 - per per...
$75.00 - per person (ages 6 and up)
In-Person
May 22, 9:00 PM ET
01-20-2026
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Teton Valley Ranch Camp - Summer 2026
Western heritage camp with concentration on horseback skills and backcountry backpacking and pack trips. Total staff: 95 (15 international staff) aged 19+. Co-ed camp for 130 campers. Staff roles include Nature, Science, Wildlife, Orienteering, Outdoor Adventure, Hiking, and various support positions. Staff receive 24-hour time off per week (5pm-5pm). Looking for individuals interested in youth development, comfortable outdoors, and excited for adventure.
Teton Valley Ranch Camp
Free
5/26/26
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May
26
Teton Valley Ranch Camp - Summer 2026
Western heritage camp with concentration on horseback skills and backcountry backpacking and pack trips. Total staff: 95 (15 international staff) aged 19+. Co-ed camp for 130 campers. Staff roles include Nature, Science, Wildlife, Orienteering, Outdoor Adventure, Hiking, and various support positions. Staff receive 24-hour time off per week (5pm-5pm). Looking for individuals interested in youth development, comfortable outdoors, and excited for adventure.
Free
In-Person
May 26, 2:00 AM ET
Summer Camp
Outdoor Education
Nature
Science
Wildlife
Horseback Riding
Backpacking
Youth Development
Western Heritage
Orienteering
Outdoor Adventure
Hiking
02-10-2026
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Steps into Nature Presents: Lansdowne's Possums and Skunks
People often think possums and skunks are gross, but they're actually fascinating and even cute. Using books from the library's children's collection, we'll find fun facts about these creatures. We'll celebrate our research with a snack, and we'll save the info we found for June 10, when we'll become authors!
Community Room, Lansdowne Public Library
Free
5/27/26
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May
27
Steps into Nature Presents: Lansdowne's Possums and Skunks
People often think possums and skunks are gross, but they're actually fascinating and even cute. Using books from the library's children's collection, we'll find fun facts about these creatures. We'll celebrate our research with a snack, and we'll save the info we found for June 10, when we'll become authors!
Free
In-Person
May 27, 9:00 PM ET
Nature
Wildlife
Research
Library Program
Children's Education
Possums
Skunks
Steam
Science Education
02-11-2026
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Backstage Pass: North or South - Tropical Reptiles Experience
Behind-the-scenes experience with Tropical Reptiles. Includes tour of food prep kitchen, meet the animals, possibly help with training, enrichment, or feeding. Minimum age 13+, participants under 16 must be accompanied by paying adult. Registration closes day before at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$100.00 - Per pe...
$100.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
5/29/26
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Backstage Pass: North or South - Tropical Reptiles Experience
Behind-the-scenes experience with Tropical Reptiles. Includes tour of food prep kitchen, meet the animals, possibly help with training, enrichment, or feeding. Minimum age 13+, participants under 16 must be accompanied by paying adult. Registration closes day before at noon.
$100.00 - Per pe...
$100.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
May 29, 4:00 PM ET
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02-13-2026
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