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  • Little Sprouts: What’s in the Water?

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

    Little Sprouts: What's in the Water? Cost: $10/child, $5/member Monday, May 19, 2025,  9:30am-11am Now that winter has passed and the ice is melting, what lives in the water? It's spring time and ponds are filled with living creatures! Let's explore what lives in the water. A portion of this class may be held outside.…

    $5 – $10
  • Lunch & Learn: Big Woods

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

    Lunch & Learn: Big Woods Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). Wednesday, May 21, 12:00-2:00pm, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm, Bring your own lunch. Join us and guest speaker, Andy Wendt, as he discusses the Big Woods ecosystem at Nerstrand State Park. Register Here

    $5 – $10
  • Stewardship Saturday: Native Plant Communities Info Session

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

    Stewardship Saturday: Native Plant Communities Info Session Teens +. Cost: Free Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00 - 11:30 am Come learn about the importance of native plant communities and how River Bend intends to use citizen science to create a database of native plant communities found onsite. Then leave with the knowledge needed to volunteer at…

    Free

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