Come join us at the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. We will be there manning a booth at the event about astronomy! Perfect timing with the upcoming eclipse! Family Fun Science Saturday with Jason Chin Saturday, February 10, 2024 10:00 AMÂ Â 12:00 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature 102 Cedar Street Abilene, TX, 79601... Read More →
Update: Canceled due to the weather.  Please join us for this month’s Star Party at Abilene State Park. Meet us across from the swimming pool in the open area (soccer field). Please bring red lights if you have them. We ask you dim headlights when entering swimming pool area so people observing the stars don’t... Read More →
Join us as we participate in this year's Great Backyard Bird Count!How to ParticipateStep 1: Decide where you will watch birds. Step 2: Watch birds for 15 minutes or more, at least once over the four days, February 16–19, 2024. Step 3: Identify all the birds you see or hear within your planned time/location and... Read More →
Join us every 1st Saturday of the month out at Lake Abilene for a 5-mile hike guided by some of the Big Country Master Naturalist volunteers. The hike will start at 9am and usually finishes around noon. Be sure to bring water and to dress for the ever-changing weather. Dogs are allowed if on a... Read More →