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Add/Dropping Classes: All classes with an additional cost have a final add/drop date of July 13. After July 13th, you will be responsible for the cost of the class unless we can fill the spot. Classes with no additional cost can be added/dropped at any time.

Monday August 3, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Discover the remarkable story of North America’s largest land mammal and its vital role in shaping our landscape. This presentation dives deep into the ecology of the American bison—exploring how their unique grazing patterns, wallowing habits, and seasonal movements drive the health and biodiversity of entire ecosystems. We will also discuss restoration initiatives to bring this keystone species back to its native ranges. Join us to learn how saving the bison is a critical step in healing our grandest landscapes.
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Corrie Williamson is American Prairie's Director of Community Outreach. Corrie works to increase awareness, support, and collaboration for American Prairie's conservation mission, with focus areas including the Advisory Board, neighbor relations, American Prairie Field School, and... Read More →
Monday August 3, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
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