Meadowlarks & Herons (Grades K-5) Splish, Splash! July 31 & August 1, Mon-Tues, 9am – 4pm $55 ($30 for members) Join us as we submerge ourselves in the world of water. From the ecosystems around River Bend to the water coming out of our faucets, campers will learn all about the ways we interact with…
Adult/child class for ages birth-5. ($5/member, $10 for non-members) 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 Tuesdays from 9:30-11 am unless otherwise noted. Tuesday, April 11 – Birds and Nests Tuesday, April 25 –…
Tuesday, August 8, 10:30 - 12:00 pm Register at https://northfieldschools.org/communityeducation/ Hosted at River Bend Nature Center, we are partnering with Northfield Community Ed to bring you fun and exciting programs this summer! You'll learn how to use a map and compass to learn basic orienteering skills and to explore River Bend Nature Center!
Factfulness - A Book Conversation with Jan Mitchell Tuesday, August 8, 3:00-4:00pm FREE Event! Factfulness, by Hans Rosling identifies 10 reasons why many people are wrong about the world, and how things are better than you think. Reading the book is not required, but would contribute to the conversation. Come find out why a prominent…
Monday, August 14, 12:30 - 2:00 pm Register at https://northfieldschools.org/communityeducation/ Hosted at River Bend Nature Center, we are partnering with Northfield Community Ed to bring you fun and exciting programs this summer! You'll learn how to use a GPS unit to locate "Treasure" hidden around River Bend Nature Center and beyond!
Stewardship Day: Kiosk Repair All ages. Cost: Free Tuesday, August 15, 10:00 am-11:00 am Help clean and repair our informational kiosks.
Lunch & Learn Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). Wednesday, August 16, 2023, 12:00-2:00pm Topic: The Study of Black Bear Hibernation: Translational Aspects for Human Medicine with guest speaker Paul A. Iaizzo PhD FHRS Bring your own lunch and join us as we learn about a new topic each month. Bio of Guest Speaker Paul A. Iaizzo, PhD FHRS…
Thursday, August 17, 9:00 - 2:30 pm Register for a 1-hour session at https://northfieldschools.org/communityeducation/ Hosted at North Alexander Park in Faribault, River Bend Nature Center is partnering with Northfield Community Ed to bring you fun and exciting programs this summer! For all ages and skill sets, River Bend staff will teach you the skills you…
Stewardship Day: Kiosk Repair All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, August 19, 10:00-11:30 am and 12:30 - 2:00 pm Help clean and repair our informational kiosks
45th Anniversary of Building Community through Nature; Ramble Fundraiser Fundraiser Dinner: $75/person Friday, August 25, 2023, 5:00-8:00 pm at The Inn at Shattuck, 1000 Shumway Ave, Faribault, MN 55021 River Bend's annual fundraising event is Ramble. Please join River Bend staff and supporters on Friday, August 25, for a dinner and live auction at the…
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