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April 2019
Every Day is Earth Day!
Come and join us April 25th at 4 pm to learn about our great planet and make crafts from recycled materials! All ages are welcome and the price is included with admission. Adults: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students(w/ID): $5, Children 1 and under are free, Members are free.
Find out more »Nature Tots: Itsy Bitsy Spider!
Join us on Saturday, April 27th, from 11 am-12 pm for our Nature Tots: Itsy Bitsy Spider! This is our last Nature Tots program for the year! Make a spider toy, create your own spider, and read spider stories! Pre-K ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. Adults: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students: $5, and Children 1 and under are free. Free for RBNC members.
Find out more »Science Saturday: BUG OUT!
Join us on Saturday, April 27th, from 1-2:30 pm for our Science Saturday: BUG OUT! Watch an insect presentation, create your own bug, and discover bugs on the trail and in the pond! This will be our last Science Saturday for 2019, so don't miss it! Kindergarten and up ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members
Find out more »May 2019
The Dallas Zoo Animal Adventures
The Dallas Zoo is coming to River Bend Nature Center May 14th, 15th, and 16th! 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 reserve their spot, see form below. Don’t miss your chance to see these exotic animals up close and personal! Admission is $5 per person, and babies…
Find out more »June 2019
Camp River Bend: Dinosaurs Rock
It’s time to register for Summer Camps at River Bend Nature Center. Join in on all the cool activities and make new friends as you explore nature and science! Camps are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm. We have four camps to choose from this summer. You can come to one or all four!! Dinosaurs ROCK: June 10th-June 14th Ready, set, roar for dinosaurs! Campers will dig for dinosaur bones and fossils, build a dinosaur, discover…
Find out more »Camp River Bend: Animal Adventures
It’s time to register for Summer Camps at River Bend Nature Center. Join in on all the cool activities and make new friends as you explore nature and science! Camps are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm. Animal Adventures: June 24th-June 28th Prepare to explore the world of animals! Campers will go on a track hunt, explore the critters in our pond, meet local animals, dissect an owl pellet, and make animal tracks! Mad Science…
Find out more »July 2019
Camp River Bend: Mad Science Lab
It’s time to register for Summer Camps at River Bend Nature Center. Join in on all the cool activities and make new friends as you explore nature and science! Camps are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm. Mad Science Lab: July 8th-12th Ready to step inside the mad science lab? Campers will explore the world of science from biology to geology, construct a science tool kit, extract DNA from strawberries, make a multitude of slime concoctions,…
Find out more »Camp River Bend: Junior Engineer
It’s time to register for Summer Camps at River Bend Nature Center. Join in on all the cool activities and make new friends as you explore nature and science! Camps are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm. Junior Engineer: July 22nd-26th Like to design, create, and build? Build a renewable energy gizmo, construct a bridge, build and launch a paper rocket, construct an earth shelter, and create a bristle bot! All of our summer camps…
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