The Events Calendar by Oh My! Omaha
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The Twilight Trekking hike is geared toward intermediate to experienced hikers (ages 16+) and will traverse at least two miles of moderate to difficult terrain at Fontenelle Forest. Cost is $10 for members and $18 for nonmembers. Come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear. Our educators recommend the following, as applicable: long pants, tall socks,...
Dirt Time is a drop-in program is geared toward families with children but is accessible for curious folks of all ages. Held at Acorn Acres at Fontenelle Forest, participants explore tracks, scat, and more to find out who has been visiting the play area. The program can be messy, so dress appropriately. Bring shoes that can...
Spring Wildflower Hike will be led by a Fontenelle Forest Naturalist Educator. Discover some spring wildflowers such as Spring Beauties, Bloodroot, and Dutchman's Breeches, just to name a few. The program offers an opportunity to witness the fleeting beauty of spring for seasoned enthusiasts and first-time explorers. Pre-registration is required.
Little Learners: Seasonal Science is a new program at Fontenelle Forest where participants will discuss what animals do as the seasons change, and explore science stations focused on the spring or fall. There will be a hike looking for spring shoots or falling leaves, and kids will make their own seasonal craft to take home....
Have you ever hiked under a full moon? Or wondered what comes out after dark in the Forest? Find out on a Fontenelle Forest guided Full Moon Hike! 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...
Yoga In The Forest is a Vinyasa-style yoga class at the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center guided by experienced instructors. The class takes place either outside on the lower plaza or inside the Forest Room, depending on the weather. Yoga mats are not provided. The program is intended for ages 16 and older. Cost is $5 for...
The Twilight Trekking hike is geared toward intermediate to experienced hikers (ages 16+) and will traverse at least two miles of moderate to difficult terrain at Fontenelle Forest. Cost is $10 for members and $18 for nonmembers. Come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear. Our educators recommend the following, as applicable: long pants, tall socks,...
Dirt Time is a drop-in program is geared toward families with children but is accessible for curious folks of all ages. Held at Acorn Acres at Fontenelle Forest, participants explore tracks, scat, and more to find out who has been visiting the play area. The program can be messy, so dress appropriately. Bring shoes that can...
Explore Nebraska’s prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest’s Habitat Hikes. Join Fontenelle Forest naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems. Habitat Hikes are held monthly to visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season. The hike is free for Fontenelle Forest members and...
Have you ever hiked under a full moon? Or wondered what comes out after dark in the Forest? Find out on a Fontenelle Forest guided Full Moon Hike! 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...
Yoga In The Forest is a Vinyasa-style yoga class at the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center guided by experienced instructors. The class takes place either outside on the lower plaza or inside the Forest Room, depending on the weather. Yoga mats are not provided. The program is intended for ages 16 and older. Cost is $5 for...
Stop by and meet amazing birds of prey in the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center. This is an opportunity to meet raptor ambassadors up close, snap some pictures and learn more about these feathery friends! This is a drop-in program (no registration needed), and is included with regular admission.
