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January 2020
Crazy For Critters!
Get Crazy for Critters this Thursday from 4-6 pm! Learn about Native animals, meet some RBNC critters, and make awesome animal crafts! All ages are welcome and the price is included with general admission. Adults: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students(w/ID):$5, Babies 1 and under and Members are Free.
Find out more »Nature Tot’s: Plants Everywhere
Join us on Saturday, January 25, from 11 am-12 pm for our Nature Tots program, Plants Everywhere! Read stories about plants, perform a plant skit, find out what plants need, discover what’s in a seed, and plant your own plant! Pre-K ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. Nature Tots programs will be held every other Saturday from 11 am-12 pm, the program ends 4/25/2020. General admission: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students: $5,…
Find out more »Science Saturday: Sun/Plant Connection
Join us on Saturday, January 25, from 1-2:30 pm for our Science Saturday program: Sun/Plant Connection!! Discover photosynthesis, determine why plants are green, explore the chemistry of photosynthesis, use the digital scope to investigate the parts of a plant, extract chlorophyll, and plant your own plant! Kindergarten and up ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. Science Saturday programs will be held every other Saturday from 1-2:30 pm, the…
Find out more »February 2020
Nature Tots: Have a Heart!
Join us on Saturday, February 8, from 11 am-12 pm for our Nature Tots program, Have a Heart! Read stories about the heart, play the circulation game, do heart-healthy exercises, and create a heart model! Pre-K ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. Nature Tots programs will be held every other Saturday from 11 am-12 pm, the program ends 4/25/2020. General admission: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students: $5, and Children 1 and Under…
Find out more »Science Saturdays: Know Your Heart
Join us on Saturday, February 8, from 1-2:30 pm for our Science Saturday program: Know Your Heart!! Create a model heart pump, construct a circulatory system, learn what Leonardo Da Vinci taught us about the heart, do heart-healthy exercises, and document your vital signs before and after you exercise! Kindergarten and up ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. Science Saturday programs will be held every other Saturday from 1-2:30…
Find out more »March 2020
STEAM Spring Break Camp 2020
Spring Break Camp is back again this year at River Bend Nature Center March 16th through the 20th from 8:30 AM- 12:00 PM! Join in on all the cool hands-on activities and make new friends! Outdoor adventures await this year’s campers! Every day will explore a different theme. Campers will construct art tool bags and create their own handmade journals. They will use these items every day as they explore the bottomland forest and nature trails. Campers will use a variety…
Find out more »May 2020
Dallas Zoo Animal Show
The Dallas Zoo is coming to River Bend Nature Center May 12th, 13th, and 14th! There will be two animal shows each day at 10 am and 11:15 am. This 45-minute interactive program features animals from around the world! This program is open to schools and the public. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve their spot. Don’t miss your chance to see these exotic animals up close and personal! Admission is $5 per person, and babies age…
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