River Bend Nature Center

Little Sprouts: Terrific Turtles and Fabulous Frogs
2022-09-13 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | MINNESOTA
Little Sprouts is a parent/child class for children from birth through age 5 to learn about and explore the natural world together. Dress for the weather, as most of the program is held outside. Held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month and occasional Saturdays.
$10/child, $5/ member child (adults are free)

Lunch & Learn: Prairie Seeds and Collection by Matthew Johnson, River Bend Naturalist
2022-09-21 12:00 - 14:00
Wednesday, September 21, 12pm-2pm (presentation starts at 12:30pm)
Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members), Open to all ages.
Learn all about native prairie plants, then join Matt out in the prairie at River Bend to collect prairie seeds for future use at River Bend.

National Public Lands Day
2022-09-24 09:00 - 12:00
National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands, held annually on the fourth Saturday in September. The next day is September 24, 2022, from 9 am-12 pm. Free, all ages. River Bend Nature Center is unique in that the land is owned by the City of Faribault which has an agreement for River Bend Nature Center to operate it as a nature center. River Bend is a 501(c)3 nonprofit nature center and depends upon memberships and donations for operations as well as volunteers. River Bend Nature Center is not a city park but is open for public use.

Little Sprouts: Prairie Flowers
2022-09-27 09:30 - 11:00
Little Sprouts is an adult/child class for children from birth through 5 years old. There are planned educational exploration activities with a different theme each week. Dress for the weather, as most of the class will be outside. Classes are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 9:30-11 am unless otherwise noted.
Cost: $10/child, $5/member child
