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February 2019
Space Explorers
Join us on Thursday, February 21, at 4 pm for our Space Explorers program!! Make a shooting star, build a telescope, and learn about the planets and the phases of the moon! We will be open till 6 pm for this program so you have plenty of time to make some fun space crafts! All ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. General admission: $5, Seniors and Military: $4, and…
Find out more »Nature Tots: Elements Everywhere
Join us on Saturday, February 23, from 11am-12pm for our Nature Tots program: Elements Everywhere!! Create an element action figure, read element stories, and sing the element song! 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 11am-12pm. General admission: $5, Seniors and Military: $4, and Children 1 and Under are free. These programs are supported in part by a…
Find out more »Science Saturday: Journey through the Elements
Join us on Saturday, February 23, from 1-2:30 pm for our Science Saturday program: Journey through the Elements!! Create an element superhero, go on an element scavenger hunt, and play element battleship! Kindergarten and up ages are welcome, and the price is included with general admission and is free for RBNC members. These programs are supported in part by a grant made possible by the City of Wichita Falls as administered by the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture.…
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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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