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  • Little Sprouts: Rocks Rock!

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Little Sprouts: Rocks Rock! Cost: $10/child, $5/member-child, adults attend free Monday, February 17, 2025,  9:30am-11am Rocks rock because they come in so many different types of colors, textures and can be dull or crystals! Come and explore how fascinating rocks can be! Dress for the weather, as most of the course will be outside. Register Here

    $5 – $10
  • Lunch & Learn: Lake Superior

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Lunch & Learn: Lake Superior Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). Wednesday, February 19, 12:00-2:00pm We will discuss the origins, characteristics, and long-term changes of Lake Superior--how a tectonic rift valley carved out a spot that glaciers, one billion years later, filled. Eventually these glaciers melted and formed pro-glacial Lake Duluth, then later Gichigami or Lake Superior.…

    $5 – $10
  • Family Painting: Winter Landscapes

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Family Painting: Winter Landscapes All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, February 22, 2025, 12:30 - 2:00 pm Join artist Kate Langlais for a fun, free family painting program. Learn about winter weather patterns in Minnesota and then paint a winter landscape! Pre-registration is required to ensure enough supplies are available for participants. This activity is made possible…

    Free

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Faribault, MN 55021

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