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EVENTS
We can't wait to see you at an ONSC program or event. Please note that some events are hosted on ONSC's main campus, and others are located at ONSC @ Lake Fayetteville
Sat, Jan 25Jan 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PMONSC Mount Kessler, 1725 Smoke House Trail, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA🌍Join geologist Chris Moyer & Ozark Natural Science Center for a guided hike of the Rock City and Fayetteville Traverse trails at Kessler Mountain! 🏞️ Discover Fayetteville’s ancient geologic history, stunning outcrops, and local wildlife. 🌿 Don’t miss this exclusive adventure! 🌟
Sat, Feb 08Feb 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMOzark Natural Science Center, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USAJoin us from 10-12 and/or 1-4pm for our pre-spring season clean-up of our campus and trails. Optional New Volunteer Orientation at 9am and lunch at noon. We can't wait to see you!
Sat, Feb 15Feb 15, 2025, 8:15 AM – Feb 16, 2025, 5:00 PMOzark Natural Science Center Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA❄️ Treat yourself this season! Join ONSC's Winter Wellness Weekend for restoration, rejuvenation, and connection. 🌿 Enjoy yoga, meditation, forest bathing, mindfulness, acupuncture, and more—all in the peaceful beauty of our secluded campus. ✨
Tue, Feb 18Feb 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMONSC @ Kessler Mountain, 1725 Smoke House Trail, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USAWe welcome experienced volunteers as well as new volunteers to join us for this exciting training. We’ll review everything you need to know for leading and assisting with Kessler Mountain field trips!
Fri, Feb 21Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – Feb 23, 2025, 2:00 PMOzark Natural Science Center, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA"Cryptogam" means “hidden seed,” covering Protista, Plantae, and Fungi! 🌱 Join guest expert Kerri McCabe to explore cryptogams using stereoscopes and microscopes. 🔬
Sat, Feb 22Feb 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USAReady to volunteer for ONSC? Join us for some spring cleaning, trail maintenance, invasive species removal, and preparations for the spring season at our ONSC @ Lake Fayetteville location! If you're new to volunteering with ONSC, sign up for the optional New Volunteer Orientation from 9-10AM.
Mon, Mar 24Mar 24, 2025, 7:30 AM – Mar 27, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USA🌞 Spring Break Day Camp: Life Around the Lake! 🌿 Campers will explore Lake Fayetteville’s diverse ecosystems, dive into Ozark natural history, and discover local wildlife—all while having a blast! 🐢✨ Join us for a week of adventure, learning, and fun in nature! Ages 7-14
Mon, Mar 24Mar 24, 2025, 7:30 AM – Mar 27, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USASpend your Spring Break at ONSC! Join us at ONSC in Northwest Arkansas for a 4-day, 3-night spring break camp, full of nature and science exploration. Ages 8-16
Mon, Jun 02Jun 02, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 05, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
Mon, Jun 09Jun 09, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 12, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA🌞 Ready for a summer of adventure? Join us at ONSC’s 4-Day, 3-Night Camp for ages 8-16! Explore nature by day and night, enjoy splashy water games, get creative with eco-art, and dive into hands-on science fun! 🌿✨- Mon, Jun 09Jun 09, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 12, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
- Mon, Jun 16Jun 16, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 19, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA🌞 Ready for a summer of adventure? Join us at ONSC’s 4-Day, 3-Night Camp for ages 8-16! Explore nature by day and night, enjoy splashy water games, get creative with eco-art, and dive into hands-on science fun! 🌿✨
- Mon, Jun 16Jun 16, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 19, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
- Mon, Jun 23Jun 23, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 26, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA🌞 Ready for a summer of adventure? Join us at ONSC’s 4-Day, 3-Night Camp for ages 8-16! Explore nature by day and night, enjoy splashy water games, get creative with eco-art, and dive into hands-on science fun! 🌿✨
- Mon, Jun 23Jun 23, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jun 26, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
- Mon, Jun 30Jun 30, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jul 03, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
Mon, Jul 07Jul 07, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jul 08, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC - Main Campus, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA🌟 Calling all first-time campers! Fledgling Camp is the perfect intro to overnight adventures! Kids will explore nature on hikes, enjoy campfire fun, try hands-on science, play games, and make new friends—all in a safe, exciting environment. 🌌🔥🌿- Mon, Jul 07Jul 07, 2025, 7:30 AM – Jul 10, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
Sat, Jul 26Jul 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PMOzark Natural Science Center, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USAYou are invited to a gathering of ONSC's current and former AEGIS summer campers, staff, instructors, and friends!- Mon, Aug 04Aug 04, 2025, 7:30 AM – Aug 07, 2025, 6:00 PMONSC @ Lake Fayetteville, 599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764, USADive into an unforgettable summer of nature, science, and adventure with ONSC Day Camps at Lake Fayetteville! Each week has a different focus, but each week will be equally fun! Join us this summer! Open to Ages 7-14
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