Yellowstone 101 Series: September and October
Big Sky, Bozeman, Gallatin Gateway, Livingston, West Yellowstone
October 18, 2025
These entertaining and informative presentations are sponsored by the Holiday Inn® West Yellowstone, Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone, Gray Wolf Inn and Suites, and Yellowstone Park Hotel and are free for the public to attend.
September
September 4 @ 6pm: Yellowstone’s Top Predators – Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
September 5 @ 6pm: Cougars: The Shadows of Yellowstone – Dr. Jack Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
September 6 @ 6pm: Geology of the Rockies – Dr. Zachary Burton, Montana State University
September 8 @ 6pm: Do You Hear What I Hear? Soundscapes of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
September 9 @ 6pm: The Inside Scoop: Making the Most of Your Yellowstone Vacation – Jason “Gypsy” Kladiva
September 10 @ 6pm: Wildlife Behavior: The Story Behind the Photos – Steve Hinch, Steve Hinch Photography
September 13 @ 6pm: Montana Dinosaurs 101 – Ashley Hall, Museum of the Rockies
September 14 @ 6pm: We Know Who We Are: The History and Legacy of the Metis People – Maggie Jo Widdicombe, Museum of the Rockies
September 15 @ 6pm: Surviving the West: Homesteading Under the Big Sky – Peyton Smith, Museum of the Rockies
September 16 @ 6pm: Bison, Wolves, and Bears, Oh My! Yellowstone Wildlife Management – Shannon Werbeach, Museum of the Rockies
September 17 @ 6pm: Greater Yellowstone Wolverines Unveiled – Jess Haas, Wildlife Educator and Guide
September 18 @ 6pm: Shaking and Baking: Yellowstone’s Volcanic System – Dr. Jamie Farrell, University of Utah
September 19 @ 6pm: Preserving The Night Sky – Lynn Powers, NASA/Montana State University
September 20 @ 3pm: Raptors of the Big Sky State (Live Raptor Ambassador) – Montana Raptor Conservation Center
September 22 @ 6pm: Wildlife Behavior: The Story Behind the Photos – Steve Hinch, Steve Hinch Photography
September 29 @ 6pm: Becoming a Naturalist – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
September 30 @ 6pm: Wildlife Crossings, Corridors, and Connectivity – Blakeley Adkins, Greater Yellowstone Coalition
October
October 2 @ 6pm: Yellowstone’s Top Predators – Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
October 3 @ 6pm: Shaking and Baking: Yellowstone’s Volcanic System – Dr. Jamie Farrell, University of Utah
October 6 @ 6pm: Surviving the Wild: Yellowstone’s Prey Species – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
October 8 @ 6pm: Wildlife Behavior: The Story Behind the Photos – Steve Hinch, Steve Hinch Photography
October 9 @ 6pm: The Inside Scoop: Making the Most of Your Yellowstone Vacation – Jason “Gypsy” Kladiva
October 18 @ 2pm: Raptors of the Big Sky State (Live Raptor Ambassador) – Montana Raptor Conservation Center
October 20 @ 6pm: Do You Hear What I Hear? Soundscapes of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
October 22 @ 6pm: Greater Yellowstone Wolverines Unveiled – Jess Haas, Wildlife Educator and Guide
October 27 @ 6pm: Becoming a Naturalist – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
October 29 @ 6pm: Wildlife Behavior: The Story Behind the Photos – Steve Hinch, Steve Hinch Photography
