Public Programs
The National Elk Refuge offers many free educational programs year-round. For more information on regularly scheduled programs, please visit our events page.
Programs for School & Education Groups (by reservation)
Are you looking to visit the Refuge or have the Refuge come to you? The education team at the National Elk Refuge offers a variety of exciting educational programs that highlight natural history and life sciences. All programs are free of charge. Please schedule your program two weeks in advance.
Environmental Education Programs (curriculum-based)
The education team at the National Elk Refuge offers a variety of exciting educational programs for teachers and their students. Our curriculum-based programs are focused on wildlife natural histories and life sciences. Programs are offered either onsite on the National Elk Refuge or at schools within Teton, Lincoln, & Sublette Counties in Wyoming or in Teton County in Idaho. Visit the Next Generation Science Partners website for a list of curriculum-based programming. For more information please email the Education Specialist, kari_cieszkiewicz@fws.gov
Youth Programs
The education team at the National Elk Refuge offers a variety of activity-based programs for local or visiting youth groups. These programs are designed for nature camps, after-school groups, and youth-focused community events. For more information on available programs and activities, please email the Education Specialist, kari_cieszkiewicz@fws.gov
Adult Programs
The education team at the National Elk Refuge offers programming geared towards adult-learner groups, such as Road Scholar. For more information on available programs, please email the Education Specialist, kari_cieszkiewicz@fws.gov