Field Notes: An Introduction to the Art of Nature Observation
Black Hills Parks and Forests Association Nature Store, 833 Mt Rushmore Rd., Custer S.D.
Class Overview: Black Hills Parks & Forests Association invites you to join Education Specialist Tom Tonkin for an engaging 1.5-hour introduction to the art of nature observation. Through photos, videos, and stories, you’ll discover how naturalist skills can deepen your understanding of the natural world around us.
What We’ll Explore:
Animal tracking and survival techniques explained through real-world examples
The plants and wildlife of the Black Hills and surrounding ecosystems
Hidden meanings behind animal calls and signs
Interactive Q&A where you can test your knowledge and curiosity
Why Attend: This class is designed for anyone who loves the outdoors or wants to begin looking at nature in a new way. Whether you are a family, student, or lifelong learner, Field Notes offers fresh perspectives and practical insights into local flora, fauna, and helps you gain the skills that help us connect with them. You will also learn what you can do to help protect and care for the public lands around the Black Hills.
Follow the QR code or this link for more information or to register: https://donorbox.org/events/972807
