We are open to the public Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. We ask that if you are coming in with a group of 10 or more, you please let us know in advance!
Check out the program offerings below for more details on registration, age requirements and more.
We will go through basic yoga poses to learn about Montana wildlife and the habitats that they rely on! This free class is designed for 3-7-year-olds. Participants are welcome to bring a mat or towel, but it is not required.
Reserve a spot by calling 406-444-9941 or emailing jeanne.connolly@mt.gov . Please include name and age of all participants and a good contact phone number.
Learn about Tracks and Scat while reading "Poo Donei It!" and "How Big Are Your Paws!". Then we'll make scat out of cocoa, oats and dried berries! This program is great for students 6 and under accompanied by an adult.
Reserve a spot by calling 406-444-9941 or emailing jeanne.connolly@mt.gov . Please include name and age of all participants and a good contact phone number.
2 part program:
Join the staff from Montana WILD to learn the basics of ice fishing including gear, safety, techniques, and all the basic information to get your family out on the ice! Ice-pending, we will practice your new skills on the ice on the 25th. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Reserve a spot by calling 406-444-9941 or emailing jeanne.connolly@mt.gov . Please include name and age of all participants and a good contact phone number.
Young birders will learn about the value of citizen science and participate in a winter bird survey! At the end, we'll warm up with hot cocoa and discuss our observations.
Reserve a spot by calling 406-444-9941 or emailing jeanne.connolly@mt.gov . Please include name and age of all participants and a good contact phone number.
All month, in addition to our wildlife quiz and scavenger hunt, we will have winter wildlife crafts and activities set up in our classroom. During winter break (Dec. 23-Jan. 3) we will have additional activities, like an owl identification quiz, set up in the auditorium. Drop by anytime M-F from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.