Science through Nature – The “ologies” series: Herbology
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N., Bellevue
Week of Events
Love Your Block Litter Walk
Love Your Block Litter Walk
Show a little love for the planet, starting on your own block. Keep Omaha Beautiful, invites you to celebrate SciFest, Earth Day, and Arbor Day with the Love Your Block Litter Walk. The Love Your Block Litter Walk is a way to slow down, see your neighborhood with fresh eyes, and enjoy the beauty and […]
Science through Nature – The “ologies” series: Herbology
This year, students will learn about the "Ologies" or "the study of.' Each session will focus on a different "Ology" and how it can be applied to the diverse ecosystem of plant and animal life within the Forest. This session you'll learn about plants! What do plants need to survive? What's the life cycle of […]
Wildlife Wednesdays: Insects
Teach your children to love critters from an early age during Wildlife Wednesdays - a structured learning environment for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult. Each session includes a storytime, take home craft, and opportunity to meet a critter, and other fun activities. Registration required. $5 per child for members, $15 per child […]
Wildlife Wednesdays: Insects
Teach your children to love critters from an early age during Wildlife Wednesdays - a structured learning environment for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult. Each session includes a storytime, take home craft, and opportunity to meet a critter, and other fun activities. Registration required. $5 per child for members, $15 per child […]
Rainwater Harvesting 101
How do you save and utilize the rainwater that falls onto your property? Join Keep Omaha Beautiful's Hannah Rennard-Ganley and Omaha Storm Water's Andy Szatko to learn about how to conserve water on your property by using techniques like rain barrels, rain gardens, and more! Free. Registration required.
Family Adventure Day at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Take aim and perfect your shot with a brief Archery 101 course, then engage in a family-friendly competition! After the competition, join a naturalist and explore the Forest on a guided snow hike at Camp Wa-Kon-Da, during which you'll learn the rich history of Fontenelle Forest and some basic hiking and survival tips. Registration […]