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Things to Do

Earth Day Celebration

This event is free and open to the public. Plants and pots are available to the first 120 people due to limited supply. Bring the family down! Lewis and Clark […]

"Climate Change: Let's Talk About It" Series

“A Mechanic’s Guide to the Water Cycle” – Please join us for this insightful conversation and presentation with Tom Osborne, a semi-retired professional hydrologist living in Helena and designated “Montana […]

Aquatic Pet Rehoming Event

Do you have a pet that you are no longer able to care for? Don’t Let It Loose into the wild! Releasing unwanted pets and dumping aquarium contents can unintentionally […]

Philosophy Walk: On Civil Disobedience

n Thoreau’s essay Civil Disobedience, Thoreau takes the position that unjust laws exist.  But does that mean we should be content to obey them? What are the alternatives?  Amend them […]

Philosophy Walk: Conservation & Environment through a Big Picture Lens

In this philosophy walk led by Professor of Philosophy, Evelyn Brister, we’ll explore environmental science and conservation through a philosophical lens, incorporating considerations about justice, quality of life, and sustainability […]

Reading & Discussion Series: Jewish Environmental Wisdom

This reading & discussion series will be guided by the following central question: What wisdom might Jewish traditions offer for our current environmental crises? Philosophy, as the love of wisdom, […]

Reel Rock 18 Hosted By Stonetree Climbing Center

For two decades, Reel Rock has been sharing the biggest stories from the world of climbing, celebrating the human side behind the sport’s greatest adventures and achievements. Every year, Reel […]

Introduction to Nature Journaling

Join us for a relaxing evening of science and art! This free introductory class will give you inspiration and ideas to start your own nature journal, with an emphasis on […]

Raptors of Montana at Birds and Beasleys

Join us at Birds and Beasleys in downtown Helena for this live raptor program! Meet live raptors from our wildlife rehabilitation center, learn what makes raptors unique from other types […]

Guided Bird Walk

Start your day off right with a guided bird walk around Spring Meadow Lake. Join expert birder, Stephen Turner, to observe and identify many species that call the lake home […]