July celebrates Independence Day, National Parks and Recreation Month, and this year, the official start of the Summer Olympics. Kick off the month with patriotic programs. Transition to more outdoorsy activities and explore nature around ... Read more

As we dive into the summer season, it’s a great time to observe wildlife at its peak. Hibernating animals have since emerged from their winter beds and all other wildlife are busy preparing for the next winter season. It’s no wonder why ... Read more

All over the country, Americans are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with parades, concerts, fireworks, and backyard barbecues. It’s only fitting that July’s theme is All American. Take members on a patriotic journey and extend your ... Read more

Step right up for a month under the Big Top! Many of your members will remember the excitement of seeing the Big Tent pop up, signifying that the circus had arrived. From silly clowns to flame-throwing jugglers, and from lion tamers to ... Read more

Independence Day quickly comes and goes, but that doesn’t mean the celebration needs to stop after the Fourth. With summer in full swing, soak up the sun and celebrate our nation’s birthday all month long with the ideas below. PATRIOTIC ... Read more

Summer time screams ice cream to me! I love those warm summer evenings when my family and I pile in the car and drive over to our favorite ice cream parlor for a sweet treat. Since July is National Ice Cream month, it’s a good excuse to ... Read more

You can gaze at glaciers, volcanoes, waterfalls, geysers, mountains, caverns, and oceans or encounter a grizzly bear and cub, a herd of elk, or a lone gray wolf. America’s national parks are a favorite summer destination – full of ... Read more

Americans will soon be throwing a big birthday party, complete with picnics, parades, and fireworks. Fourth of July festivities are scheduled all across the nation, in rural communities, small towns, and large cities. No invitations are ... Read more