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  • Homeschool: Snowshoeing

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

    Homeschool: Snowshoeing Cost: $10/child, $5/member child    (Pre-registration is required) Grades: K-5th Monday, January 19  1:00pm-3:00pm Snowshoeing is a fun winter activity that draws inspiration from the large feet of several well-adapted animals. Come learn about how humans created these useful winter tools and then spend time outside practicing traversing through the snow. Register Here

    $5 – $10
  • Lunch & Learn: River Bend Land Work

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

    Lunch & Learn: River Bend Land Work, 2025 in Review and Plan for 2026 with Brittany Smith Cost: Per Non-Member $10, RBNC Members $5 Wednesday, January 21, 12:00-2:00pm, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm Join Brittany, River Bend's Associate Director of Environmental Stewardship as she covers the work that has been done and what is in the…

    $5 – $10
  • Stewardship Saturday: Biochar

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

    Stewardship Saturday: Biochar Saturday, January 24th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Free Volunteer Opportunity Ages: Teen+ Come learn about what biochar is, how it's created, and why River Bend has decided to use this as another sustainability method. Then, weather permitting, try your hand at creating biochar. Meet at River Bend Interpretive Center. Dress for…

    Free

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