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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
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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
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DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
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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:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T170859Z
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:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T171047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T171047Z
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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
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CREATED:20250819T171444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T171444Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T183000
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Prairie Pollinators Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Prairie Pollinators Evening Class\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, September 8\, 2025\,  5:00pm-6:30pm \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-evening-class
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T140000
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Life of a Fish Squeezer
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Life of a Fish Squeezer\nCost: Per Non-Member $10\, RBNC Members $5 \nWednesday\, September 17\, 12:00-2:00pm\, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm\, bring your own lunch. \nCome take a walk through a year in the life of fisheries scientists\, Tyler Fellows with Waterville Fisheries. How does a person become a fishery scientist? What types of studies do they perform? Where are the best places to fish around Waterville? \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-life-of-a-fish-squeezer
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T171752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T171752Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Terrific Turtles & Fabulous Frogs
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Terrific Turtles & Fabulous Frogs\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nSaturday\, September 20\, 2025\,  10:30am-12pm \nRiver Bend is home to many different turtles and frogs. They are all terrific and fabulous! Join us as we learn about the species that call River Bend home. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-terrific-turtles-fabulous-frogs
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T171924Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Turtles & Frogs Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Terrific Turtles & Fabulous Frogs\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, September 22\, 2025\,  9:30am-11am \nRiver Bend is home to many different turtles and frogs. They are all terrific and fabulous! Join us as we learn about the species that call River Bend home. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-turtles-frogs-morning-class
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T172115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T172115Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Intro to Monarch Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Intro to Monarch Butterflies\nCost: $20/child\, $10/member child \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, September 22\, 2025\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nTopic: Monarch Butterflies\nCome join us as we learn about the life cycle of a Monarch Butterfly.  As Monarchs begin their journey back to their wintering grounds\, students will also participate in a survey to count specimens at RBNC. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-intro-to-monarch-butterflies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T183000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T172303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T172303Z
UID:7243-1758560400-1758565800@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: Turtles & Frogs Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: Terrific Turtles & Fabulous Frogs\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, September 22\, 2025\,  5:00pm-6:30pm \nRiver Bend is home to many different turtles and frogs. They are all terrific and fabulous! Join us as we learn about the species that call River Bend home. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-turtles-frogs-evening-class
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T213000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T181123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T181123Z
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SUMMARY:Starwatch with Mike Lynch
DESCRIPTION:Starwatch with Mike Lynch\nCost: $5 for ages 13 and younger\, $10 for ages 14 and older. \nAges 10+ recommended \nMonday\, September 22\, 2025\,  7:30pm-9:30pm \nLearn all about the night sky from the expert! \nRegister through Faribault Parks and Rec.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/starwatch-with-mike-lynch
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T160543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T160543Z
UID:7219-1758877200-1758902400@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:MN Master Naturalist Instructor Training Online
DESCRIPTION:MN Master Naturalist Instructor Training\nPart Two of MN Training Class \nFriday\, September 26\, 2025 – Online 9:00am-4:00pm \n  \n 
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/mn-master-naturalist-instructor-training-online
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T083739
CREATED:20250819T181248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T181248Z
UID:7247-1758963600-1758974400@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day
DESCRIPTION:National Public Lands Day\nCost: Free \nAges 10+ recommended \nSaturday\, September 27\, 2025\,  9:00am-12:00pm \nNational Public Lands Day\nHelp River Bend Nature Center control invasive buckthorn and learn about different and new management techniques! \nRegister through U of M . Registration Link to Come
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/national-public-lands-day-2
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