Little Sprouts: What's in the Water? Cost: $10/child, $5/member Monday, June 3, 2024,  9:30am-11am Splish, splash, what's in the water? Come and learn what lives in the river and ponds at River Bend. Dress for the weather, as a portion of the class will be outside.

Little Sprouts: What's in the Water? Cost: $10/child, $5/member Monday, June 3, 2024,  9:30am-11am Splish, splash, what's in the water? Come and learn what lives in the river and ponds at River Bend. Dress for the weather, as a portion of the class will be outside.

Big Woods Biome Hike Ages 12+ Cost: Free Saturday, June 8, 2024, 10:00-12:00pm The Big Woods is one of the major biomes found in Minnesota. Come learn about what makes this biome unique and explore the Big Woods at River Bend Nature Center. Program consists of a short presentation followed by a naturalist-led hike.

Lunch & Learn: Recycling and Composting Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 12:00-2:00pm Topic: Recycling and Composting Can this be recycled? Can this be composted? Why not put everything in the landfill? These are just a few questions we all struggle with. Join, as we discuss these questions and more about recycling and…

Storytime with a Naturalist: All About Owls All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, June 22, 2024, 10:00 am-11:00 am Join a naturalist for storytime on Saturdays! Free to attend. Topic themes coordinate with Family Paint sessions. Make a day of it and attend both!

Family Painting: Give a Hoot About Owls All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, June 22, 2024, 11:00 am-12:30 pm Join artist Kate Langlais for a fun, free family painting program. Learn all about owls in Minnesota and how to paint them! Pre-registration is required to ensure enough supplies are available for participants. This activity is made…