# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for a week of exploring, discovering, and becoming a Naturalist in Training! Participants will dive into hands-on field investigations, learn how to identify plants and animals, explore the outdoors, and practice real scientific observation skills. Modeled after the Master Naturalist Program at the Montana Natural History Center, this experience introduces participants to the skills and mindset of real naturalists. Along the way, they’ll work as a team, take on leadership roles, and solve real-world challenges while building a deeper connection to Montana’s amazing ecosystems through fun, immersive, and unforgettable experiences. A few highlights include:

-Sharpen observation skills while learning to identify various tracks, bird calls, insects, and native plants.

-Explore what it truly means to be a naturalist.

-Build knowledge of the natural world through hands-on learning.

-Design and lead your own mini project at the end of the week to showcase what you've learned.

This is a co-ed camp. All middle school students welcomed!

As camp professionals, we understand that your biggest concern is for the safety of your child. We also know you have goals for your child’s development related to the powerful lessons the camp experience provides in community, character-building, skill development, and healthy living. MNHC shares those same goals, which is why we have taken the added step of becoming an accredited camp through the American Camp Association (ACA).

Cost: $345 for MNHC members, $365 for non-members per camp.

For registration information see "tickets".
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/missoula/naturalist-in-training-summer-camp-for-middle-school-students/200029960208132
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Missoula
- **state**: MT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 120 Hickory St, Suite A, Missoula, MT, United States, Montana 59801
- **lat**: 46.87065
- **long**: -114.00603
- **full address**: 120 Hickory St, Suite A, Missoula, MT, United States, Montana 59801

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students being held?
  - **A:** Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students takes place on Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 120 Hickory St, Suite A, Missoula, MT, United States, Montana 59801.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students?
  - **A:** Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students is organized by Montana Natural History Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Missoula, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Naturalist in Training, Summer Camp for Middle School Students sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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