The 2014 Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) will take place Friday, February 14, through Monday, February 17. Please join the Palouse Audubon  Society for the 17th annual count!The GBBC is an annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are.GBBC checklists […]

The whole community is invited to the wedding reception of John Crock (owner of HyperSpud Sports) and Laurene Sorensen to celebrate their "one wild and precious life" together.Sunday February 16th, 2014 at the 1912 Center from 2pm to 6pm.Bring a dish to share, a musical instrument to jam on, and your kids if they like […]

Join us as we tackle a variety of Nature Center projects!

Do you own 5 acres or less of forest?  Have you wondered how to best manage your small forest to make sure it stays healthy?The University of Idaho Extension's Forestry Stewardship Program is offering a course this month specifically for homeowners with small forest acreages to learn how to apply basic forestry concepts to their […]

Join University of Idaho graduate students and your community for a wining, dining and science extravaganza! Students will be speaking about their research on topics such as nutrient loading, funding forest restoration, an endangered native plant on the Palouse and the secret life of mussels!Speakers include:Hallie Rajkovich; MS Student, Water Resources ProgramSpencer Plumb; PhD Student, […]

We are excited to show off the PCEI Nature Center after the sun goes down! Full moon hikes will be centered around nocturnal animals, phases of the moon, history and folklore surrounding our lunar companion. This event will feature a live nocturnal bird presentation by the WSU Raptor Club, telescope fun, and evening hiking under […]

Join us as we complete a number or seasonal Nature Center projects. Projects may include trail maintenance, weed mitigation, and nursery preparation. For more information, or to set up a group project, please contact Daniel at serving@pcei.org.

Did you know you can get paid to do on-farm conservation or wildlife habitat restoration?Find out more at the Palouse Conservation Workshop, Monday March 24th, 2014 from 6 to 8pm at the SEL Event Center in Pullman, WA.  This is a great opportunity for producers and landowners to learn more about how conservation can help […]

PCEI's Board of Directors meets the third Wednesday of every second month.  Please check this calendar for any changes to dates and times.  Board meetings are open to the public.  If you have any questions or would like an agenda, contact Board President, Gail DeSantis.

A few miles outside of Albion, WA, the Rose Creek Nature Preserve is a special and historic place. Help us as we maintain this unique remnant of the native Palouse Prairie. For carpooling information contact Randy at restoring@pcei.org.

Where: Spring Street ParkWhen: Saturday, April 5th from 10am-1pm.Join us at Spring Street Park, next to the Skate Park, to help us clean and beautiful Pullman's waterways! Make sure to dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring a good attitude. Mayor Glenn Johnson will kick off the event at 10 am. Food and […]

We are excited to show off the PCEI Nature Center after the sun goes down! Star parties are all about looking up! We’ll point the telescopes up, turn off the lights, and learn about the “creatures” in the night sky. Bring the family for these unique opportunities!Cost: Free for PCEI members and K-12 students, $5 for non-members