Animals of the Night returns for it's 8th year at the PCEI Nature Center. Explore the universally accessible trails at the PCEI Nature Center and learn about nocturnal animals from local experts and university groups. Dress warmly for this fall favorite! Tickets available night of the event until 7:30 p.m. PCEI Members get in for $4 and non-members […]

Geared primarily towards adults and teens, the Science After Hours series aims to provide the public with the latest in scientific research (particularly in the areas of ecology, food systems, biology, and sustainability) in action-packed, quick, and FREE presentations! Presenters are researchers from Washington State University, University of Idaho, other nearby Universities, and local organizations […]

This event will be the November installation of our Seasonal Wanderings Family Series.Reminders: Registration for this event is REQUIRED! Please sign up here or call 208-882-1444 This event will be outside so dress warmly. Feel free to bring a flashlight-- if it is overcast we may need them!    

Members and non-members are invited to attend our Annual PCEI Celebration and potluck! Learn more about the programs and people that make up PCEI. Stop by and check out our silent auction while grabbing warm and hearty food. Election of board members will take place as well as presentations and door prizes will be awarded. RSVP […]

Join us on Moscow First Thursdays for this month's Science After Hours. We'll be focusing on carnivores in our regional backyard and across the Pacific Ocean. Guest presenters and topics include:• Zoe Hanley, WSU: Stakeholders and Large Carnivore Management • Sarah Hendricks, UI: Rapid Evolution in Tasmanian Devils •• Joy Erlenbach, WSU: Brown Bears in Alaska Diet […]

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED

Owl Moon will be our first Seasonal Wanderings Family Series event of 2016. Last year, this event was so popular we had to do it twice. Don't miss your chance to get in on this year's fun!After a reading of Jane Yolen's Owl Moon, we will learn what it takes to go "owling." Putting our […]

Join us on Moscow First Thursdays for this month's Science After Hours. Listen in as we discuss rivers, lakes, and the organisms that live inside these ecosystems. Guest presenters and topics include:• Frank Wilhelm, UI: When Greenness in Lakes is Not Good for You • Heather Baxter, WSU: The Future of the River is in Our Lawns • • Jeff […]

Tricky Tracks will be our second Seasonal Wanderings Family Series of 2016 and it will be wild!Ages: Families with youth 5-12 years of ageTracks, scats, trails, and shelters! Learn to read your surroundings and find signs of our animal neighbors. PCEI staff with WSU Wildlife Biologist, Jeff Brown, will show you and your family the […]

Make a difference in a day! Volunteer with PCEI Restoration AmeriCorps members and help out with the environmental restoration efforts at the Lapwai Nature Park by removing invasive plants, planting native vegetation, building and maintaing trails, and restoring riparian habitat.Meet at the PCEI Nature Center at 8:00 a.m. to caravan to the site. Transportation is […]

Join us for this monthly science series in conjunction with Moscow First Thursdays that presents current issues and topics in the realms of ecology, biology, sustainability, and food systems. Learn all the things you never knew you wanted to know in a casual, laid-back atmosphere. Humble Burger will be hosting this month's Science After Hours from 7:00 […]

Spring into Spring with March's Seasonal Wanderings Family Series event: Spring Equinox Stretch!Sunday, March 20th marks to Spring (vernal) Equinox. All ages are welcome at the PCEI Nature Center to celebrate this special day with us. Just returning from a Spring Break trip? What better way to re-center than some family yoga and a nature […]