2026 Programs and Materials

January 6th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom.  Mike Scher presents “Walking the Geology of the Teton Crest Trail.” Summary | Video
PLUS A RAFFLE!

February 3rd, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom.  Dr. Ryan Thigpen presents “Hurricane Helene” Summary | Video
PLUS A RAFFLE!

March 3rd, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom.  Dr. Jian Gong presents “Astrobiology: The Search for the Past and Future of Life in the Universe” Summary | Video

April 7th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom.  Dr. Leif Tapanila presents “Life in the Phosphoria Sea” Summary | No Video

May 5th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Myron Cook presents “Wyoming Geology: A World-Class Wonderland” Summary | Video

June 2nd, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Dr. Tyler Brown presents “Critical Minerals in Wyoming” Summary | Video

July 7th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Dr. Scott Hotaling presents “The Last Teton Ice: How Rock Glaciers Will Shape the Future of Water and Biodiversity” Summary | Video

August 4th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Dr. Vince Santucci presents “Uncovering the Fossil Record of the U.S. National Parks”  Summary | Video

September 1st, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Dr. Lauren Harrison presents “Timing and Triggers of Hydrothermal Explosions in Yellowstone” Summary – Video

October 6th, 2026 (Tuesday) 6pm MT.  Live @TCL and via zoom. Presentation: “The Most Diverse Geology on Earth? NW Wyoming / Jackson Hole” by John Hebberger Jr. This presentation is similar to John’s Miller Butte field trip but not the same. If you weren’t able to participate in the field trip, this presentation covers a lot of what was discussed. Summary