Celebrate the coming of spring with us and NET, Nebraska's PBS and NPR stations, during American Spring LIVE on Saturday, April 20, 2019. The grounds of Homestead National Monument of America will be ‘spring’ing with activity. The event will include numerous booths featuring: citizen science activities, crafts, and abundant information on the different citizen science organizations, their projects and how to get involved. It will also highlight the many ways Citizen Scientists can get involved right here at Homestead National Monument of America! American Spring Live Schedule for April 20, 201910 a.m.-4 p.m. Citizen Science Booths and Activities 8:00 a.m. Bird WalkHomestead National Monument of America 9:00 a.m. Bird Walk Re-cap and eBird demonstration 10:00 a.m. Plant Walk Homestead National Monument of America 10:30 a.m. SciStarter Ali Mayes, Nebraska Game and Parks 11:00 a.m. Plant Walk Re-cap and iNaturalist demonstration 11:30 a.m. The Great Sunflower Project Dr. Louise Lynch, University of Nebraska-Lincoln 12:00 p.m. Entomology Walk Homestead National Monument of America 12:30 p.m. Celebrate Urban Birds Vikki Henry, Wildlife Rescue Team, Inc. 1:00 p.m. Entomology Recap and iNaturalist demonstration 1:30 p.m. Lilac Watch Merri Johnson, Master Naturalist 2:00 p.m. Water Quality Macroinvertebrates Homestead National Monument of America 2:30 p.m. Ornithology Bird Cams Mike George, Ducks Unlimited 3:00 p.m. Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Jo Langabee, Butterflies in Season 3:30 p.m. Citizen Science at Homestead National Monument of America |
Last updated: April 2, 2019