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Habitat Steward Fall Series: Prescribed Fire Volunteer Training
Nov
14
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Habitat Steward Fall Series: Prescribed Fire Volunteer Training
Gibbon, NE
Habitat Steward Fall Series: Prescribed Fire Volunteer Training
Conservation & Habitat Restoration In-Person
Guided Bird Walk
Nov
17
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Guided Bird Walk
Gibbon, NE
Join us for a beginner-friendly Mindful Bird Walk, where birds become our guides to slowing down, noticing, and reconnecting with the natural world.
Birding & Community Science In-Person
Wildlife Wednesday Storytime
Nov
18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Wildlife Wednesday Storytime
Gibbon, NE
Storytime
Family & Kids In-Person
Nocturnal November
Nov
20
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Nocturnal November
Gibbon, NE
Join us for Nocturnal November, a family-friendly evening exploring the creatures of the night at Rowe Sanctuary! The event will take place Friday...
Family & Kids In-Person
Holiday Open House 2026
Dec
5
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Holiday Open House 2026
Gibbon, NE
Celebrate the season with Rowe Sanctuary at our Holiday Open House!
Family & Kids In-Person
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Volunteer at Rowe Sanctuary

Assist with habitat management and grounds maintenance activities, crane migration tourism operations, education programs, and community outreach events.
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VicNet Log-In
Past volunteers can log into VicNet here!
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Habitat Steward Program

We have opportunities for those of all skill sets and abilities to get outdoors and be a part of creating and improving wildlife habitat in Kearney, Nebraska, and the surrounding communities
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HOW YOU CAN HELP
Found an injured animal?

Check out the steps you can take in Nebraska to help injured wildlife.

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