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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Nature Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Nature Detectives – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 16-17\, Wed/Thu\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nPut on your detective hat as we explore the natural world! Campers will learn to identify the many clues that animals leave behind as we explore River Bend. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-nature-detectives/2025-07-16
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Nature Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Nature Detectives – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 16-17\, Wed/Thu\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nPut on your detective hat as we explore the natural world! Campers will learn to identify the many clues that animals leave behind as we explore River Bend. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-nature-detectives/2025-07-17
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250721T160000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Bushcraft
DESCRIPTION:Bushcraft – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 21-22\, Mon/Tue\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nBushcraft is a set of outdoor skills that allow you to survive and enjoy being out in the wild. We will learn skills like shelter building\, weaving\, fire building\, cordage making\, and more! This is where nature art and survival come together. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-bushcraft/2025-07-21
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T160000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Bushcraft
DESCRIPTION:Bushcraft – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 21-22\, Mon/Tue\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nBushcraft is a set of outdoor skills that allow you to survive and enjoy being out in the wild. We will learn skills like shelter building\, weaving\, fire building\, cordage making\, and more! This is where nature art and survival come together. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-bushcraft/2025-07-22
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T160000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Outdoor Games & Puzzles
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Games & Puzzles – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 23-24\, Wed/Thu\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nHow do you make games and puzzles even more fun? By adding nature of course! Campers will spend time in the wild trying new games and working together to finish outdoor-themed challenges. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-outdoor-games-puzzles/2025-07-23
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T150000
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SUMMARY:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery
DESCRIPTION:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery\nCost:  $10/person\, $20/family ($5/member\, $15/member family)\nSaturday\, June 28\, July 26 & August 23 \n3pm-4pm \nCome for a nature hike at Keepsake Cidery with a River Bend Naturalist! This class will be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nIf you are coming as a family\, register as 1 attendee then select the family price.  \n 
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/nature-hike-keepsake-cidery/2025-07-23
LOCATION:Keepsake Cidery\, 4609 135th St E\, Dundas\, MN\, 55019\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp: Outdoor Games & Puzzles
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Games & Puzzles – Entering Grades K-5th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 23-24\, Wed/Thu\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n$60 ($35 for members) Register Here\nHow do you make games and puzzles even more fun? By adding nature of course! Campers will spend time in the wild trying new games and working together to finish outdoor-themed challenges. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nIf you completed the liability & health form questions online during registration\, you do not need to submit any other forms. You only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/summer-camp-outdoor-games-puzzles/2025-07-24
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T140000
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SUMMARY:Family Painting: Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Family Painting: Pollinators\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, July 26\, 2025\, 12:30 – 2:00 pm \nJoin artist Kate Langlais for a fun\, free family painting program. Pollinators are important to sustaining life. In this class we’ll appreciate what they do as we paint them! Pre-registration is required to ensure enough supplies are available for participants. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board thanks to legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/family-painting-pollinators
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T150000
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SUMMARY:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery
DESCRIPTION:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery\nCost:  $10/person\, $20/family ($5/member\, $15/member family)\nSaturday\, June 28\, July 26 & August 23 \n3pm-4pm \nCome for a nature hike at Keepsake Cidery with a River Bend Naturalist! This class will be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nIf you are coming as a family\, register as 1 attendee then select the family price.  \n 
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/nature-hike-keepsake-cidery/2025-07-26
LOCATION:Keepsake Cidery\, 4609 135th St E\, Dundas\, MN\, 55019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250728T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T210617Z
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SUMMARY:AIOT Outdoor Sports
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Outdoor Sports – Entering Grades 6th-9th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 28-29\, Mon/Tue\, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm\n$85 ($60 for members) Register Here\nJoin us as we enjoy outdoor sports together! Maybe it is your first time or outdoor sports are your favorite. Either way we’ll have fun! Activities may include archery\, disk golf\, canoeing\, kayaking\, swimming\, and high ropes courses. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nYou only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. Off-Site locations may have additional forms for you to fill out. We will provide those to you as needed. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-outdoor-sports-2/2025-07-28
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20241210T210617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T210617Z
UID:6719-1753777800-1753804800@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:AIOT Outdoor Sports
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Outdoor Sports – Entering Grades 6th-9th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 28-29\, Mon/Tue\, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm\n$85 ($60 for members) Register Here\nJoin us as we enjoy outdoor sports together! Maybe it is your first time or outdoor sports are your favorite. Either way we’ll have fun! Activities may include archery\, disk golf\, canoeing\, kayaking\, swimming\, and high ropes courses. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nYou only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. Off-Site locations may have additional forms for you to fill out. We will provide those to you as needed. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-outdoor-sports-2/2025-07-29
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20241210T210856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T210856Z
UID:6721-1753864200-1753891200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:AIOT Survivors Camp
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Survivors Camp – Entering Grades 6th-9th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 30-31\, Wed/Thu\, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm\n$85 ($60 for members) Register Here\nCome sharpen your survival skills! Campers will spend time learning what it takes to survive in the wilderness and then get hands-on experience applying their skills. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nYou only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. Off-Site locations may have additional forms for you to fill out. We will provide those to you as needed. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-survivors-camp/2025-07-30
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20241210T210856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T210856Z
UID:6722-1753950600-1753977600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:AIOT Survivors Camp
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Survivors Camp – Entering Grades 6th-9th\, Fall of 2025\nJuly 30-31\, Wed/Thu\, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm\n$85 ($60 for members) Register Here\nCome sharpen your survival skills! Campers will spend time learning what it takes to survive in the wilderness and then get hands-on experience applying their skills. \nUpon completion of registration\, you will receive a confirmation email with information regarding what is needed for camp. \nYou only need to fill out the questions online One Time. Paper forms are available. These forms can be found here. You only need to fill these out one time for the whole summer\, one per child if registering more than one child. You will receive a reminder email a week prior to your registered summer camp. Off-Site locations may have additional forms for you to fill out. We will provide those to you as needed. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-survivors-camp/2025-07-31
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T202041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T202041Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, August 2\, 2025\, 10:00 am-11:00 am \nJoin us on the first Saturday each month.  Enjoy coffee and bagels in a relaxed atmosphere while watching wildlife from the comfort of the Interpretive Center through our Windows on the Wild viewing area. Bagels provided by The Inn at Shattuck. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/bagels-birds-23
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T202219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T202219Z
UID:7079-1754132400-1754136000@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Story Time Pollinators!
DESCRIPTION:Storytime with a Naturalist: Pollinators!\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, August 2\, 2025\, 11:00 am-12:00 pm \nStorytime includes a short story and coloring activity. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/story-time-pollinators
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T202337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T202403Z
UID:7081-1754143200-1754146800@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Sweet Reads Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Reads Book Club – Greenwood by Michael Christie \nTeens and Adults. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, August 2\, 2025\, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm \nCome gather for an enlightening discussion about environmental-related books with eco-conscience individuals while enjoying refreshments in the interpretive center. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/sweet-reads-book-club-15
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T211447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T211447Z
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SUMMARY:Geocaching\, Northfield Com. Ed.
DESCRIPTION:Geocaching @ River Bend\nTuesday\, August 5th @ 1:00 pm \nCost: $35\, Ages 8-13 yrs old \nGeocaching is a treasure hunt all around the world. Learn the Basics of how to look up and locate caches and rules of the game\, and then try it for your self! \nRegister Here through Northfield Community Education
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/geocaching-northfield-com-ed
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T202628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T202628Z
UID:7084-1754472600-1754478000@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Shapes & Colors
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts Shapes & Colors in Nature\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member\nWednesday\, August 6\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nA portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-shapes-colors
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
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SUMMARY:Ramble Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: Building Community Through Nature\nCost: $75.00 /person or $600 per table of 8 people \nSaturday\, August 9\, 2025 \nJoin us for a revitalized Ramble with fun & entertainment: silent auction\, spin to win game\, wine tasting with paired appetizers\, buffet dinner and fund-a-need program at The Hub at Shattuck-St. Mary’s School. All proceeds directly support River Bend Nature Center’s mission to inspire curiosity\, respect and care for nature. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/ramble-fundraiser-2
LOCATION:The Hub at Shattuck-St. Mary’s School\, 1000 Shumway Ave\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T212003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T212003Z
UID:7124-1755248400-1755268200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Canoeing & Kayaking: Northfield Com. Ed.
DESCRIPTION:Canoeing & Kayaking @ North Alexander Park\, Faribault\nFriday\, August 15th  9:00-2:30 pm (Multiple Sessions) \nCost: $29/person\, $55/family\,  Ages 5 yrs & up **10 and under must have an adult registered participant \nGlide across calm waters and enjoy the beauty of North and South Alexander Park. After safety instruction from River Bend staff\, launch onto the reservoir to practice strokes\, float\, and build confidence in maneuvering a canoe or kayak. North Alexander Park Pavilion #4. \nRegister Here through Northfield Community Education
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/canoeing-kayaking-northfield-com-ed
LOCATION:North Alexander Park\, 1816 2nd Ave NW\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T203455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203647Z
UID:7092-1755340200-1755363600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Rice County Early Childhood Providers Appreciation Event
DESCRIPTION:Rice County Early Childhood Providers Appreciation Event\nSaturday\, August 16 10:30am- FREE!\nPlease RSVP Here\nCome join us at the River Bend Nature Center for a day of fun and appreciation for all the hard work early childhood providers do! This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with other providers\, enjoy nature\, and relax in a beautiful setting. Let’s celebrate all the love and care you put into your work every day. We can’t wait to show our gratitude and support for everything you do! This event is sponsored by the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF).
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/rice-county-early-childhood-providers-appreciation-event
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203219Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Dragonfly 101
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Dragonfly 101\nCost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members).\nWednesday\, August 20\, 12:00-2:00pm\, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm \nDragonfly 101 will take a look at dragonfly identification\, habitat\, and life cycles with guest speaker\, John Arthur from the Minnesota Dragonfly Society. There will be an opportunity after the presentation to look for and net dragonflies for identification. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-dragonfly-101
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250609T200935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T204300Z
UID:7052-1755961200-1755964800@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery
DESCRIPTION:Nature Hike @ Keepsake Cidery\nCost:  $10/person\, $20/family ($5/member\, $15/member family)\nSaturday\, June 28\, July 26 & August 23 \n3pm-4pm \nCome for a nature hike at Keepsake Cidery with a River Bend Naturalist! This class will be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nIf you are coming as a family\, register as 1 attendee then select the family price.  \n 
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/nature-hike-keepsake-cidery/2025-08-23
LOCATION:Keepsake Cidery\, 4609 135th St E\, Dundas\, MN\, 55019\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250831
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250827T150912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T150931Z
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SUMMARY:Interpretive Center Closed for Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:Public Notice: The Interpretive Center will be Closed Saturday\, August 30th for Labor Day Weekend. Trails remain open to the public. Enjoy!
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/interpretive-center-closed-for-labor-day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250819T160017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T160017Z
UID:7217-1757062800-1757088000@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:MN Master Naturalist Instructor Training
DESCRIPTION:MN Master Naturalist Instructor Training\nAges 18+ recommended \nCost: $75\, includes course materials \nFriday\, September 5\, 2025\, – In Person\, at RBNC 9:00am-4:00pm \nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – Online 9:00am-4:00pm \nAre you already a master naturalist? Want to teach the Master Naturalist course at your place of work or help places teach it? Register to become a MN Master Naturalist Instructor! \nRegistration and program details provided through the U of M \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/mn-master-naturalist-instructor-training
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250819T160730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T160730Z
UID:7222-1757152800-1757156400@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, September 6\, 2025\, 10:00 am-11:00 am \nJoin us on the first Saturday each month.  Enjoy coffee and bagels in a relaxed atmosphere while watching wildlife from the comfort of the Interpretive Center through our Windows on the Wild viewing area. Bagels provided by The Inn at Shattuck. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/bagels-birds-24
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250819T160914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T160914Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time: Orwin
DESCRIPTION:Story Time with a Naturalist: Orwin the Painted Turtle\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, September 6\, 2025\, 11:00 am-12:00 pm \nStorytime includes a short story and coloring activity. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/story-time-orwin
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T170859Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet Reads Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Reads Book Club – A Book of Hope by Jane Goodall\nTeens and Adults. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, September 6\, 2025\, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm \nCome gather for an enlightening discussion about environmental-related books with eco-conscience individuals while enjoying refreshments in the interpretive center. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/sweet-reads-book-club-16
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250819T171047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T171047Z
UID:7228-1757323800-1757329200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Prairie Pollinators Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Prairie Pollinators Morning Class\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, September 8\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nPollinators love flowers and trees. They help us grow food to eat. Join us as we explore different pollinators found in the prairie! A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-prairie-pollinators-morning-class
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131121
CREATED:20250819T171444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T171444Z
UID:7232-1757336400-1757343600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Intro to Insects
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Intro to Insects\nCost: $20/child\, $10/member child \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, September 8\, 2025\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nTopic: Intro to Insects\nStudents will learn about our most diverse group of animals…Insects! Activities will include sweep netting and pond dipping to learn all about insects. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-intro-to-insects
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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