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June 2014
Lake McDonald Lodge Centennial Celebration
Presented by Glacier National Park Conservancy and Glacier National Park Lodges Lake McDonald Lodge will celebrate its centennial on June 14th, 2014. Get ready for complimentary red bus transportation from the Apgar Visitor Center to Lake McDonald Lodge, historic walking tours, ranger programs, and more! Festivities will begin at 1 pm and end at approximately 9:15 pm. PROGRAM 12:30 pm-8:00 pm: Complimentary red bus tours will operate on a continuous loop between the Apgar Visitor Center and Lake McDonald Lodge. Visitors are encouraged to park at…
Find out more »July 2015
Glacier Ride
Glacier Ride Glacier National Park, Montana and Waterton National Park, Canada July 7-12, 2015 — Limited to 30 participants Presented by the Glacier National Park Conservancy in partnership with Climate Ride Glacier Ride is a special departure that benefits the Glacier National Park Conservancy. The Glacier National Park Conservancy is the official fundraising and outreach partner of Glacier National Park. The Conservancy helps assure the Glacier National Park experience by providing support for preservation, education, and research through philanthropy and outreach. …
Find out more »August 2016
Backpacker’s Ball 2016
An Evening With Meaning
Nothing. Nowhere. Never…has anything compared to the grandeur we call Glacier National Park – and the beauty we are blessed to call our home. If, even once, you’ve walked the winding trails of the majesty in our midst…you know. You know the feeling of awe, the catch of your breath, the picture painted forever in your mind. THIS is what the Backpacker’s Ball is for.
Find out more »October 2019
Glacier Conversations
Join us for an intimate evening of dinner and conversation in celebration of Glacier National Park and the 20th Anniversary of the Glacier Fund. Glacier Conversations is a unique collaboration of Glacier experts, artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries exploring ways to preserve, protect, and celebrate our beloved Glacier National Park. Choose from up to 20 unique topics, and join other Glacier enthusiasts to have meaningful conversations with the guidance of a knowledgeable table host. Details 5:30pm Check-in and Cocktails 6:00pm Dinner…
Find out more »Spokane Celebrates Glacier National Park
Glacier is coming to Washington! Join us for a special evening celebrating Glacier National Park at this Spokane-area event. Learn about the work of the Glacier National Park Conservancy and how we can help protect and preserve the park for future generations. The evening will feature special guest, Alissa Anderson. Alissa is a Washington State University graduate student and wildlife biologist helping to conduct a landmark study on Glacier's lynx population. The project is also being conducted by Dr. Dan…
Find out more »November 2019
Frame of Reference Gallery Night
Join us for a fun evening of learning about artists and supporting the Glacier Conservancy.
Find out more »February 2020
Sperry Chalet Community Celebration
Join us on February 26 to celebrate the historic rebuild of Sperry Chalet! This celebration event will take place at Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell, and it is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served (coffee, tea, water, cookies, and brownies), with storied presentations by some of the many critical individuals involved in the restoration of Sperry.
Find out more »July 2020
Backpacker’s Ball – Virtual
Celebrate Glacier’s big night in your neck of the woods! This year ALL of Glacier’s best friends from ALL over the world are invited to a VIRTUAL backyard Backpacker’s Ball. Get details at glacier.org/backpackers-ball/
Find out more »August 2020
Glacier Book Club – Political Hell-Raiser
About The Book: Burton K. Wheeler (1882-1975) may have been the most powerful politician Montana ever produced, and he was one of the most influential—and controversial—members of the United States Senate during three of the most eventful decades in American history. Johnson provides the most thorough telling of Wheeler’s entire career, including all its accomplishments and contradictions, as well as the political storms that the senator both encouraged and endured. The book convincingly establishes the place and importance of this principled…
Find out more »September 2020
Glacier Book Club – The Wolverine Way
About The Book: This enigmatic animal is more complex than the myths that surround it. With a shrinking wilderness and global warming, the future of the wolverine is uncertain. Wolverine Way reveals the fascinating natural history of the wolverine and the habitat threats that face them. Engagingly told by Douglas Chadwick, volunteer with the Glacier Wolverine Project, the project, a five-year study of the wolverines in Montana’s Glacier National Park – reveals key missing information about the wolverine’s habitat, social structure and reproduction…
Find out more »October 2020
Glacier Book Club – The Wild Inside
About The Book: A haunting crime novel set in Glacier National Park about a man who finds himself at odds with the dark heart of the wild—and the even darker heart of human nature. It was a clear night in Glacier National Park. Fourteen-year-old Ted Systead and his father were camping beneath the rugged peaks and starlit skies when something unimaginable happened: a grizzly bear attacked Ted’s father and dragged him to his death. Now, twenty years later, as Special Agent…
Find out more »November 2020
Glacier Book Club The Wonder of Birds
About The Book: A fascinating investigation into the miraculous world of birds and the powerful—and surprising—ways they enrich our lives and sustain the planet Our relationship to birds is different from our relationship to any other wild creatures. They are found virtually everywhere and we love to watch them, listen to them, keep them as pets, wear their feathers, even converse with them. Birds, Jim Robbins posits, are our most vital connection to nature. They compel us to look to the…
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