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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Animals Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Animals Around the World\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member-child\, adults attend free\nMonday\, January 6\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nAnimals come in all shapes and sizes. Come and learn about different animals around the world and meet River Bend’s animal ambassadors. Your little sprout will learn about the natural world through nature play and exploration. Dress for the weather as a portion of the class will be outside. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-animals-around-the-world
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250113T150000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Winter Birding
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Winter Birding\nages 5-12. Cost: $10/person\, $5/member\nMonday\, January 13\, 2025\,  1-3pm \nLearn all about birds! First learn the key ways to identify birds and how to use binoculars and bird ID books before going out on an adventure looking for birds. Then start your annual bird list! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-winter-birding
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T120000
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: History of Faribault
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: History of Faribault \nCost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members).\nWednesday\, January 15\, 12:00-2:00pm \nThe city of Faribault has a rich history. Join guest speaker\, Jenna Nelson with the Rice County Historical Society as she tells the tale of Faribault\, Minnesota. Bring your own lunch and join us as we learn about a new topic each month. Guest speaker begins at 12:30 pm. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-history-of-faribault
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
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SUMMARY:Arts & Nature Membership Night
DESCRIPTION:Arts & Nature Membership Night \nJanuary 15\, 2025 | 5:30-7:30 pm at the Paradise Center for The Arts! \n$100 to be a member of both Paradise Center for the Arts & River Bend Nature Center \nJoin us for an evening of Paradise Center Tours\, One Free Drink per person (21+)\, Animal Ambassadors & More! \nClick Here for more information on the membership
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/arts-nature-membership-night
LOCATION:The Paradise Center for the Arts\, 321 Central Ave N\, Faribault\, 55021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T180542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T180542Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun - Meet the Animal Ambassadors
DESCRIPTION:Family Fun – Meet the Animal Ambassadors\nCost: $5 (Free for River Bend members). \nAll Ages \nSaturday\, January 18\, 2025\, 10:30-11:30 & 12:30-1:30pm \nCome meet River Bend’s animal ambassadors and learn all about what it takes to take care of them! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/family-fun-meet-the-animal-ambassadors
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T180827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T180912Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Animal Tracks & Signs
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Animal Tracks & Signs\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member-child\, adults attend free\nMonday\, January 20\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nThe snow can show us who’s been where. We all leave tracks and signs in the snow. What animals will you find at River Bend? Your little sprout will learn about the natural world through nature play and exploration. Dress for the weather as a portion of the class will be outside. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-animal-tracks-signs
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T200000
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CREATED:20241009T181459Z
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SUMMARY:Luminary Snowshoe Hike
DESCRIPTION:Luminary Snowshoe Hike\nAll ages\, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult \nCost: $10/member\, $15/member with rental; $15/non-members\, $20/non-members with rental\, 5 & under are free \nThursday\, January 30\, 2025\, 6-8 pm \nEnjoy the quiet of winter with a luminary hike through River Bend. Trails are packed snow\, participants are welcome to bring their own snowshoes. \nPlease pre-register for an entry time\, 6 pm\, 6:30 pm\, 7 pm\, 7:30 pm.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/luminary-snowshoe-hike
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T181726Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, February 1\, 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-19
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T182022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T182022Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime with a Naturalist: Winter Weather
DESCRIPTION:Storytime with a Naturalist: Winter Weather\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, February 1\, 2025\, 11:00 am-11:30 am \nCome read stories all about winter weather with a River Bend Naturalist! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-with-a-naturalist-winter-weather
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T182148Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet Reads Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Reads Book Club\nThe Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution\, Night Ecology\, and the Ancient Rhythms That Sustain Life by Johan Eklöf \nTeens and Adults. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, February 1\, 2025\, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm \nJoin Ampact members Caitlin and Nick for Sweet Reads Book Club! Discuss 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-11
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T182601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T182601Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun - Paper Making
DESCRIPTION:Family Fun – Paper Making\nCost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). \nAll Ages\, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult \nSaturday\, February 8\, 2025\, 10 – 2 pm \nHave fun making recycled paper and using recycled paper to make greeting cards! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/family-fun-paper-making
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T182757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T182757Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: 3Rs & Snowshoeing
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Reduce\, Reuse\, Recycle & Snowshoeing\nAges 5-12. Cost: $10/person\, $5/member\nMonday\, February 10\, 2025\,  1-3pm \nLearn about the importance of the 3R’s while creating some fun take-home projects. Then head outside on snowshoes! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-3rs-snowshoeing
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20250108T201828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T201828Z
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SUMMARY:Snow Crush Event
DESCRIPTION:Snow Crush Race \nSaturday\, FEBRUARY 15th **(MOVED TO BACKUP DATE) \nRegistration/Check-in: 11:00-12:30 pm\nRace Start: 1:00 pm  \nRegistration Fee: \nBeginners: $30\, $40 day-of \nIntermediates: $35\, $45 day-of \nAdvanced: $40\, $50 day-of \nOnline registration closes at 12pm Wednesday\, February 12.  Entrants may also register on the day of the race starting at 11:00 am. \nRace registrations are non-refundable.
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/snow-crush-event
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T183002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183002Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Animals Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Animals Around the World\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member-child\, adults attend free\nSaturday\, February 15\, 2025\,  12:00 – 2:00 pm \nAnimals come in all shapes and sizes. Come and learn about different animals around the world. Your little sprout will learn about the natural world through nature play and exploration. Dress for the weather as a portion of the class will be outside. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-animals-around-the-world-2
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T183221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183221Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Rocks Rock!
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Rocks Rock!\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member-child\, adults attend free\nMonday\, February 17\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nRocks rock because they come in so many different types of colors\, textures and can be dull or crystals! Come and explore how fascinating rocks can be! Dress for the weather\, as most of the course will be outside. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-rocks-rock-5
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241111T200314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T200314Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Lake Superior
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Lake Superior \nCost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members).\nWednesday\, February 19\, 12:00-2:00pm \nWe will discuss the origins\, characteristics\, and long-term changes of Lake Superior–how a tectonic rift valley carved out a spot that glaciers\, one billion years later\, filled. Eventually these glaciers melted and formed pro-glacial Lake Duluth\, then later Gichigami or Lake Superior. Learn how one of Minnesota’s iconic features has changed over its past and continues to change into the future. Bring your own lunch and join us as we learn about a new topic each month. Guest speaker begins at 12:30 pm. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-lake-superior
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20250116T174517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T174517Z
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SUMMARY:Family Painting: Winter Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Family Painting: Winter Landscapes\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025\, 12:30 – 2:00 pm \nJoin artist Kate Langlais for a fun\, free family painting program. Learn about winter weather patterns in Minnesota and then paint a winter landscape! 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-winter-landscapes
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T183355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183355Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, March 1\, 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-20
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241009T183644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183644Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime: Maple Syruping
DESCRIPTION:Storytime with a Naturalist: Maple Syruping\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, March 1\, 2025\, 11:00 am-11:30 am \nCome read a children’s book all about how maple syrup is made! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-maple-syruping
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241204T175440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T175440Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet Reads Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Reads Book Club – Creativity a Short and Cheerful Guide by John Cleese \nTeens and Adults. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, March 1\, 2025\, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm \nJoin Ampact members Caitlin and Nick for Sweet Reads Book Club! Discuss 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-12
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
CREATED:20241205T175919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T175919Z
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Saturday: Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Stewardship Saturday: Invasive Species Removal\nTeens +. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, March 8\, 2025\, 10:00 am-2:00 pm \nLearn about invasive plants and how River Bend is controlling them. Then help us to remove them! The specific species being mitigated will depend on the seasonality. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/stewardship-saturday-invasive-species-removal
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Maple Syruping
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Maple Syruping\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member-child\, adults attend free\nMonday\, March 10\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nLearn all about the science of Maple Syruping\, and help River Bend collect sap. All or a portion of this class will be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-maple-syruping
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144736
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Maple Syruping and Nature Play!
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Maple Syruping and Nature Play!\nages 5-12. Cost: $10/person\, $5/member\nMonday\, March 10\, 2025\,  1-3pm \nLearn all about the science of Maple Syruping\, and help River Bend collect sap. Then let your imagination run wild as you play with other participants in River Bend’s Nature Play area! *Note: Depending on the weather conditions\, students may get muddy during play. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-maple-syruping-and-nature-play
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250315T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20241204T175958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T175958Z
UID:6557-1742032800-1742038200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Maple Syruping Programs
DESCRIPTION:Maple Syruping Programs\nAll Ages. Cost: $10/person\, $5/member\nSaturday\, March 15\, 2025 \n10:00-11:30 am & 12:30-2:00 pm \nMaple syruping is a tradition that dates back to the first nations that lived in this area. Learn about the history of maple syruping\, what makes the sap flow\, and the process of turning sap into syrup through hands-on syruping experience. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/maple-syruping-programs/2025-03-15
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T180314Z
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SUMMARY:Maple Syruping Programs
DESCRIPTION:Maple Syruping Programs\nAll Ages. Cost: $10/person\, $5/member\nSaturday\, March 22\, 2025 \n10:00-11:30 am & 12:30-2:00 pm \nMaple syruping is a tradition that dates back to the first nations that lived in this area. Learn about the history of maple syruping\, what makes the sap flow\, and the process of turning sap into syrup through hands-on syruping experience. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/maple-syruping-programs-2/2025-03-22
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20241204T180129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T150211Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Alexander Faribault
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Alexander Faribault\nCost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members).\nDate Changed to  \nWednesday\, March 26\, 12:00-2:00pm\, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm \nJoin us and guest speaker\, Sam Temple\, as he tells the tale of city founder\, Alexander Faribault. Learn about his life as a fur trader\, befriending the local Native American tribes\, and the influence he had on this area we now call Faribault. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-alexander-faribault
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20250116T174654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T174654Z
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SUMMARY:Family Painting: Totally Turtles
DESCRIPTION:Family Painting: Totally Turtles\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, March 29\, 2025\, 12:30 – 2:00 pm \nJoin artist Kate Langlais for a fun\, free family painting program. Learn about Minnesota Turtles and then try to paint one! 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. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/family-painting-totally-turtles
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20241204T180429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T180430Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, April 5\, 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-21
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20241204T180545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T180545Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime with a Naturalist
DESCRIPTION:Storytime with a Naturalist: April Showers bring May Flowers\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, April 5\, 2025\, 11:00 am-12:00 pm \nStorytime includes a short story and coloring activity. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-with-a-naturalist-3
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144737
CREATED:20241204T180726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T180726Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet Reads Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Reads Book Club – The Wilderness World of John Muir edited by Edwin Way Teale \nTeens and Adults. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, April 5\, 2025\, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm \nJoin Ampact members Caitlin and Nick for Sweet Reads Book Club! Discuss 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-13
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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