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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Rocks Rock!
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 2\, 9:30am-11am\nbirth-5 years old\, with an adult\n$5member/$10 non-member; (adult is free)\nExplore the magic of rocks at River Bend through sensory play\, observation\, and story time! Little Sprouts is an educational exploration class filled with activities of a different theme each week. Dress for the weather\, as most of the class will be outside.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-rocks-rock-7
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T120000
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SUMMARY:Storytime with a Naturalist
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 7\, 11am-12pm – Rocks Rock!\nall ages\, free.\nListen to children’s stories about MN geology/rocks and then partake in a free activity!
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-with-a-naturalist-4
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T150000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Geology Study
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 2\, 1pm-3pm\nK-5th Grade\n$5 members\, $10 non-members\nCome study the earth! We will take a look at the history of the earth and how rocks and minerals are formed.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-geology-study
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260819T194605Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Free program on the first Saturday of the month. Join us for bagels while watching birds through the windows on the wild viewing area.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/bagels-birds-35
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
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SUMMARY:Biochar Volunteer Lead Training
DESCRIPTION:Biochar Volunteer Lead Training\nSaturday\, November 14 from 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm  \nLearn and help in the biochar efforts at River Bend! Learn the skills and knowledge needed to lead other volunteers in the biochar process. After training\, you will lead other volunteers during biochar days. Lead volunteers are available weekdays and/or Saturdays. Dress in pants\, long sleeves\, and closed-toe shoes. Training will take place outside; please bring a water bottle.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/biochar-volunteer-lead-training-2/2026-11-14/1
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T130000
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SUMMARY:Biochar Volunteer Lead Training
DESCRIPTION:Biochar Volunteer Lead Training\nSaturday\, November 14 from 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm  \nLearn and help in the biochar efforts at River Bend! Learn the skills and knowledge needed to lead other volunteers in the biochar process. After training\, you will lead other volunteers during biochar days. Lead volunteers are available weekdays and/or Saturdays. Dress in pants\, long sleeves\, and closed-toe shoes. Training will take place outside; please bring a water bottle.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/biochar-volunteer-lead-training-2/2026-11-14/2
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T195912Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Fossil Exploration
DESCRIPTION:K-5th Grade students\n$5/member\, $10/non-member\nHelp us uncover River Bend’s history by looking for fossils! Learn all about the ancient creatures that used to call this area home.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-fossil-exploration
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260819T200508Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Lichen Love- Learning Minnesota's Lichens
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 19\, 12pm-2pm\nadults\n$5 members\, $10 non-members\nLearn the fundamentals of lichen biology\, ecology\, and identification with published lichen author Tanner Barnharst. In this interactive session\, you will get hands-on time with dozens of Minnesota lichen samples and learn how humans have been using lichens for thousands of years! In this two-hour session\, you will spend 30 minutes eating lunch and conversing with Tanner and fellow lichen-curious folks\, participate in an hour-long active learning session\, and finish with 30 minutes for questions and free time with the lichens.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-lichen-love-learning-minnesotas-lichens
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260819T201034Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T201034Z
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SUMMARY:Winter at River Bend
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 21\, 10am-11:30am\nall ages\n$5 member\, $10 non-member \nAs winter settles in\, there is still plenty to discover at River Bend Nature Center! We’ll begin our adventure by meeting River Bend’s ambassador animals and learning more about the amazing wildlife that calls our area home. Then\, we’ll head out on the trails for a winter hike to explore the landscape and search for animal tracks\, scat\, and other signs. Bundle up and join us as we discover how animals adapt to winter and uncover the hidden stories they leave behind in the woods. The hike portion will be about an hour on unpaved trails with mixed terrain.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/winter-at-river-bend
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260819T201919Z
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SUMMARY:Interpretive Center Closed for Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Trails are still open to the public.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/interpretive-center-closed-for-holiday
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T080000
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SUMMARY:Interpretive Center Closed for Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Trails are still open to the public.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/interpretive-center-closed-for-holiday-2
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260819T202324Z
CREATED:20260819T202324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T202324Z
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SUMMARY:Interpretive Center Closed for Holiday
DESCRIPTION:The trails are still open to the public.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/interpretive-center-closed-for-holiday-3
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T201549Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:December 5\, 10am-11am\nfree\, all ages\nFree program on the first Saturday of the month. Join us for bagels while watching birds through the windows on the wild viewing area.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/bagels-birds-36
LOCATION:MINNESOTA
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