On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

Requested $5 minimum donation per session to directly support Little Roots Playgroup. There is no charge for PCEI members. Bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!

Not sure what it means to be a member? PCEI members are our supporter base—those who donate to help sustain the organization throughout the year. A basic annual membership is $50, and this year we have a special $40 rate to celebrate PCEI’s 40th anniversary! Benefits of membership include: free or discounted entry into educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member-appreciation events, and more. Visit pcei.org/donate to learn more or to become a member.

Join us to find or sell treasures at this year’s Community Yard Sale and Sustainability Fair! This event is open to the public, and entry is free.

Interested in selling items at the Community Yard Sale? Table space is available for $15 (table provided). Just email info@pcei.org with questions or to sign up.

We’ll have food for purchase from Bad B!#ch, and this year’s participating vendors include Latah County Library District’s Repair Café and Linux Repair Café. Visitors will learn everything they need to know to get started with Linux. They can try out the operating system for themselves on the computers provided. Anyone who wants to can have Linux installed on their own laptop for free on the spot.

See you Saturday, April 18th from 10:00am-2:00pm in the Greenhouse at PCEI’s Palouse Nature Center, 1040 Rodeo Drive in Moscow.

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

Requested $5 minimum donation per session to directly support Little Roots Playgroup. There is no charge for PCEI members. Bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!

Not sure what it means to be a member? PCEI members are our supporter base—those who donate to help sustain the organization throughout the year. A basic annual membership is $50, and this year we have a special $40 rate to celebrate PCEI’s 40th anniversary! Benefits of membership include: free or discounted entry into educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member-appreciation events, and more. Visit pcei.org/donate to learn more or to become a member.

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

Little Roots, we love EWE! 🐑

This Little Roots event will be a special one! We invite you to meet and pet weeks-old baby lambs, hunt for eggs, and enjoy stories, songs, and art. Join us on Monday, April 6th at 10:30am at the Palouse Nature Center. There is a $5 suggested donation for Little Roots, but it's free for members of PCEI. (To become a member, simply make a donation at pcei.org/donate.)

Feel free to stick around afterwards to picnic and explore our play areas. It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful spring day, perfect for enjoying time in nature! ☀️On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

Requested $5 minimum donation per session to directly support Little Roots Playgroup. There is no charge for PCEI members. Bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!

Not sure what it means to be a member? PCEI members are our supporter base—those who donate to help sustain the organization throughout the year. A basic annual membership is $50, and this year we have a special $40 rate to celebrate PCEI’s 40th anniversary! Benefits of membership include: free or discounted entry into educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member-appreciation events, and more. Visit pcei.org/donate to learn more or to become a member.

🐝 🪲 🦋 Join us for nature-focused, hands-on exploration of bees, bugs, and butterflies at our March Seasonal Wanderings family series, Saturday, March 28th from 10:30am–noon! We’ll meet with our guest educators from WSU’s pollinator and entomology programs to enjoy touch tables, live and encased specimens, insect collection, scavenger hunt, honey tasting, and arts & crafts, and more! Be sure to mark your calendars for future Seasonal Wanderings events on the 4th Saturday of the month.

To register, just click the button below. Member price: $15 per family, non-member price: $30 per family. Not a member? Join now at pcei.org/donate to enjoy member pricing for this event as well as other benefits such as free or discounted entry into future educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member appreciation events, and more.

Email info@pcei.org with any questions. See you there!

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

We just can’t wait for summer and our Pubbin’ on the Patio events, so we’re having a Spring Pubbin’…this one in the Greenhouse! Join us Friday, March 27th from 5:00-7:00pm for music with the fabulous Ice Cream Band (Allison Anders, Maggie Magee, and John Brunsfeld), drinks from Hunga Dunga, and food from Mariana’s Tamales. See you there!

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

The 2026 Pollinator Summit is taking place in the Lecompte Auditorium on Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 26. This event is free, donations are accepted. Walkins are welcome, but preregistration is encouraged.

Habitat: What do pollinators need?

3/25- Day 1will explore what constitutes habitat and the specific needs of butterflies, moths, wasps, beetles, and true bugs. This will occur from 2-5pm. After an hour dinner break, there will be a Pollinator Garden Design workshop from 6-8pm.

3/26- Day 2 will explore native plants and their habitat needs as well as how to use those plants to provide habitat for pollinators. It will also explore the habitat needs of local hummingbirds, native flies and native bees. The program will take place from 10am-4pm.

The 2026 Pollinator Summit is taking place in the Lecompte Auditorium on Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 26. This event is free, donations are accepted. Walkins are welcome, but preregistration is encouraged.

Habitat: What do pollinators need?

3/25- Day 1will explore what constitutes habitat and the specific needs of butterflies, moths, wasps, beetles, and true bugs. This will occur from 2-5pm. After an hour dinner break, there will be a Pollinator Garden Design workshop from 6-8pm.

3/26- Day 2 will explore native plants and their habitat needs as well as how to use those plants to provide habitat for pollinators. It will also explore the habitat needs of local hummingbirds, native flies and native bees. The program will take place from 10am-4pm.

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

Requested $5 minimum donation per session to directly support Little Roots Playgroup. There is no charge for PCEI members. Bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!

Not sure what it means to be a member? PCEI members are our supporter base—those who donate to help sustain the organization throughout the year. A basic annual membership is $50, and this year we have a special $40 rate to celebrate PCEI’s 40th anniversary! Benefits of membership include: free or discounted entry into educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member-appreciation events, and more. Visit pcei.org/donate to learn more or to become a member.

Help us kick off our nursery season during Transplanting Week!  We'll be potting up thousands of native plant seedlings during this "Get Rooted" service-learning event for PCEI's John Crock Learning Nursery. The seedlings planted will be used for PCEI restoration projects as well as public sale to support our organization.  PCEI staff and/or lead volunteers will be working alongside volunteers to provide training/coaching. We look forward to working with you!

What to expect: Please come dressed for the weather;work will take place outdoors, in and around our potting shed.  You may bring gloves if you have them; we'll also have gloves available for volunteer use. Please also bring a water bottle and snacks if needed; drinking water and restrooms are available onsite.

Sign up or drop in! If you’d like to register ahead of time, or to receive volunteering credit, visit our Give Pulse site. Or, just drop in and stay as long as you’d like!

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

Yes, we are meeting during spring break!

On Mondays at 10:30am, we welcome all families to join in the fun! PCEI’s nature educator will start each session with an interactive seasonally appropriate circle time, including stories, music, and movement (song, dance, hike, art, and sensory activities). Then, feel free to bring a picnic or snack and stay to explore our play areas with friends!

Requested $5 minimum donation per session to directly support Little Roots Playgroup. There is no charge for PCEI members. Bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!

Not sure what it means to be a member? PCEI members are our supporter base—those who donate to help sustain the organization throughout the year. A basic annual membership is $50, and this year we have a special $40 rate to celebrate PCEI’s 40th anniversary! Benefits of membership include: free or discounted entry into educational offerings, half-price Nature Center reservation fees, free entries into giveaways, free drinks at member-appreciation events, and more. Visit pcei.org/donate to learn more or to become a member.

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, Fridays from 1-3 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

You are invited to join in stewardship of the Palouse Nature Center, every Wednesday from 1-4 pm, with our AmeriCorps Community Steward! Drop in and stay as long as you’d like.

Ongoing stewardship tasks include gardening, landscaping, trail maintenance, and tool/equipment maintenance. Community participation is instrumental in ensuring a beautiful and safe environment at Palouse Nature Center for all to enjoy.

Visit our Give Pulse page to learn more or to sign up for volunteering credit. We look forward to seeing you here!  

All families with young children are welcome to join us for relaxed nature play time and exploring the Palouse Nature Center in a variety of seasons. Some weeks we will read stories or have guest leaders under the covered Pavilion or in the Greenhouse together before heading to the play areas or exploring the trails, and some weeks people will just meet at the playground behind the Greenhouse. On rainy or extra chilly days, we may meet in the Greenhouse. Stay, play, and picnic as long as you’d like!

We’ll meet on Mondays at 10:30am, with no meet-up during Spring Break (March 16th). Little Roots Playgroup is free and open to the community, so bring a friend and come ready to make some new ones!