Yellowstone 101 Series: May and June
Big Sky, Bozeman, West Yellowstone
June 2, 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.
May
May 1 @ 6pm: Grizzly Bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem – Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
May 2 @ 6pm: Yellowstone Wolves: A Quarter Century of Research and Observations – Taylor Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
May 5 @ 6pm: Wildlife Crossings, Corridors, and Connectivity – Blakeley Adkins, Greater Yellowstone Coalition
May 6 @ 6pm: Yellowstone’s Eruptions – Dr. Madison Myers, Montana State University
May 9 @ 6pm: Shaking and Baking: Yellowstone’s Volcanic System – Dr. Jamie Farrell, University of Utah
May 12 @ 6pm: Do You Hear What I Hear? Soundscapes of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
May 14 @ 6pm: Wildlife Behavior: The Story Behind the Photos – Steve Hinch, Steve Hinch Photography
May 16 @ 6pm: Yellowstone Elk: Ecology and Management – Dr. Jack Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
May 18 @ 6pm: Pasqueflowers and Paintbrush: The Seasonal Plants of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
May 21 @ 6pm: Greater Yellowstone Wolverines Unveiled – Jess Haas, Wildlife Educator and Guide
May 23 @ 6pm: Cougars: The Shadows of Yellowstone – Dr. Jack Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
May 30 @ 3pm: Raptors of the Big Sky State (Live Raptor Ambassador) – Montana Raptor Conservation Center
May 31 @ 6pm: The Moon and Yellowstone: The Cosmic Connection – Lynn Powers, NASA/Montana State University
June 2 @ 6pm: Surviving the Wild: Yellowstone’s Prey Species – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
June 3 @ 6pm: From Boundary to West Yellowstone: The Many Names of One Small Town – Trent Redfield, Yellowstone Historic Center
June 4 @ 6pm: The Inside Scoop: Making the Most of Your Yellowstone Vacation – Jason “Gypsy” Kladiva
June 5 @ 6pm: Grizzly Bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem – Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
June 6 @ 6pm: Shaking and Baking: Yellowstone’s Volcanic System – Dr. Jamie Farrell, University of Utah
June 7 @ 6pm: Flora of Yellowstone National Park – Heidi Anderson, National Park Service
June 10 @ 6pm: Yellowstone’s Eruptions — Dr. Madison Myers, Montana State University
June 11 @ 6pm: Wildlife Crossings, Corridors, and Connectivity – Blakeley Adkins, Greater Yellowstone Coalition
June 12 @ 6pm: Greater Yellowstone Wolverines Unveiled – Jess Haas, Wildlife Educator and Guide
June 13 @ 4pm: Raptors of the Big Sky State (Live Raptor Ambassador) – Montana Raptor Conservation Center
June 14 @ 6pm: Yellowstone During the Ice Age – Dr. Karen Williams & Dr. Bill Locke, Montana State University
June 16 @ 6pm: Do You Hear What I Hear? Soundscapes of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
June 17 @ 6pm: Stagecoaches, Trains, and Automobiles: A History of Transportation to Yellowstone – Trent Redfield, Yellowstone Historic Center
June 19 @ 6pm: History of the Forest Service & Today’s Wildlife Management – Ashley Egan, Forest Service
June 20 @ 6pm: Yellowstone Wolves: A Quarter Century of Research and Observations – Taylor Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
June 21 @ 6pm: What’s Killing the Bees? Honey Bee Health – Dr. Michelle Flenniken, Montana State University
June 25 @ 6pm: Volcano Study – Dr. Behnaz Hosseini, Montana State University
June 26 @ 6pm: What’s Up In The Night Sky – Lynn Powers, NASA/Montana State University
June 27 @ 6pm: Cougars: The Shadows of Yellowstone – Dr. Jack Rabe, Yellowstone Forever
June 28 @ 6pm: The Union Pacific Railroad to West Yellowstone – Thornton Waite, Yellowstone Historic Center
June 30 @ 6pm: Pasqueflowers and Paintbrush: The Seasonal Plants of Yellowstone – Haley Stapleton, former National Park Service member
