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Regal fritillary butterfly in the grass

Butterfly program at Wildcat Hills

Homeschool families are invited to participate in this monthly program, scheduled for March 16 at Wildcat Hills Nature Center. Our topic this time will be butterflies, including their adaptations and the places they call home. Come join us for a morning of learning!

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Closeup of a frog

Celebrate spring and World Frog Day

The official start of spring is March 20, which also is World Frog Day. Hop on out to Schramm Education Center to learn about frogs and take a spring stroll outside.?We?ll gather at 11 a.m. in the lobby. No admission required for this free, outdoor program. Find other programs at Nebraska's Venture Parks online.

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Bird standing in a wetland

New resources about Nebraska wetlands

Did you know? Nebraska contains more acres of wetlands than any surrounding state. Wetlands are an important resource! Learn more with new resources online, including five documentary films and a kids' booklet.

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Additional Opportunities

People hiking in snow along river

Winter Family Nature Club

Come take part in the last session of Family Nature Club in the Norfolk area on March 11. This event will empower families to explore nature and practice outdoor skills to keep the mind and body strong.

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Flocks of migrating birds

Little Saplings program

Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature and the outdoors? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center's early childhood nature discovery program, on March 1.

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Aerial view of Wildcat Hills Nature Center

Wildcat Tales program

This preschool program on March 14 will explore all things green ? perfect for St. Patrick's Day. The program includes a lesson plan, story and hands-on activity for kids ages 2 to 6.

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Greater prairie-chickens displaying on a lek

Educator workshop on prairie chickens

Prairie chickens perform fascinating dances as part of their mating rituals. During this workshop, educators can see these dances in-person, and receive training and classroom materials.

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Pasque flowers blooming

Learn fun nature facts every day

Pick up new nature knowledge from the comfort of your home. Follow Nebraska Wildlife Education on Facebook and get new tips and fun nature facts in your feed every day. You never know what you'll learn!

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Family hiking at Schramm Park State Recreation Area in winter

Homeschool hikes at Schramm

Join us March 15-16 for Homeschool Hikes, a monthly nature exploration program. In March, we'll be learning about evergreens while hiking the main trails,?comparing conifers and looking closely at evergreens.

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