Little Sprouts: MN Animals Cost: $10/child, $5/member child, adults attend free Monday, December 2, 2024,  9:30am-11am Winter is a great time to see wildlife as you can easily track who has been where in the snow. Let's discover what animals call Minnesota home. Register Here

Bagels & Birds All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, December 7, 2024, 10:00 am-11:00 am Join 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. Register Here

Storytime with a Naturalist: The Mitten by Jan Barrett  All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, December 7, 2024, 11:00 am-12:00 pm Join a naturalist for story time on Saturdays! Free to attend. Register Here

Sweet Reads Book Club Teens and Adults. Cost: Free Saturday, December 7, 2024, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Join us on the 1st Saturday of each month for a one group discussion on topics that include Environmentalism, Forestry, Wellness, Sustainability, Climate Change, Etc... Book : The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson Book Club attendees can use the code RBNC on milkweed.org to get 15%…

Homeschool: Homes and Habitats ages 5-12. Cost: $10/person, $5/member Monday, December 9, 2024,  1-3pm River Bend Nature Center is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. In this class, we'll learn about what makes a home and what is a habitat? Register Here

Drop-in Family Fun Kitchen Science Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). All Ages Saturday, December 14, 2024, 10:00-2:00pm In this program, we'll have fun learning different science experiments with everyday household items.

Little Sprouts: Snow Fun Cost: $10/child, $5/member child, adults attend free Monday, December 16, 2024,  9:30am-11am Playing in the snow is so much fun and you can do so many things with it, from sledding to snow angels, snowman or snowballs, the fun is endless! And just like you and me, no two snowflakes are…

Little Sprouts: Play Time Cost: $10/child, $5/member child, adults attend free Saturday, December 28, 2024,  12:00-2:00 pm There is nothing better than outdoor play! Join us for a fun Little Sprouts day just to play! Register Here