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SUMMARY:Chainsaw Safety Certification - Level One
DESCRIPTION:Chainsaw Safety Certification\nAge 18+. Cost: Free * Must meet income eligibility requirement. If you don’t meet the income requirement\, contact Quanda Arch at arch@rbnc.org or 507-332-7151. \nTraining Dates \nLevel One: Friday\, March 27\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One: Saturday\, March 28\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel Two: Monday\, March 30\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One is a prerequisite to Level Two
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/chainsaw-safety-certification-level-one
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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SUMMARY:Chainsaw Safety Certification - Level One
DESCRIPTION:Chainsaw Safety Certification\nAge 18+. Cost: Free * Must meet income eligibility requirement. If you don’t meet the income requirement\, contact Quanda Arch at arch@rbnc.org or 507-332-7151. \nTraining Dates \nLevel One: Friday\, March 27\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One: Saturday\, March 28\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel Two: Monday\, March 30\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One is a prerequisite to Level Two
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/chainsaw-safety-certification
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T190154Z
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SUMMARY:Chainsaw Safety Certification -Level Two
DESCRIPTION:Chainsaw Safety Certification\nAge 18+. Cost: Free * Must meet income eligibility requirement. If you don’t meet the income requirement\, contact Quanda Arch at arch@rbnc.org or 507-332-7151. \nTraining Dates \nLevel One: Friday\, March 27\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One: Saturday\, March 28\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel Two: Monday\, March 30\, 8:30 – 4:00 pm \nLevel One is a prerequisite to Level Two
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/chainsaw-safety-certification-level-two
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T110000
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, April 4\, 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-31
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T213014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213014Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime: April Showers Bring May Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Storytime: April Showers Bring May Flowers\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, April 4\, 11:00 am-12:00 pm \nJoin a naturalist for a fun and interactive storytime about spring weather and blooming flowers\, perfect for curious young minds. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-april-showers-bring-may-flowers
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T213210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213210Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts Baby Animals
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts Baby Animals\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, April 6\,  9:30am-11am \nLittle Sprouts: Baby Animals is a playful early childhood program where young children explore the world of baby animals through songs\, stories\, and hands-on activities. Designed for toddlers and their caregivers\, this program nurtures curiosity and connection with nature’s cutest creatures. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-baby-animals-2
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T150000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Intro to Spring Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Intro to Spring Flowers\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child    (Pre-registration is required) \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, April 6\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nA woodland walk in the Big Woods during spring time reveals a great diversity of plants trying to grow before shade envelopes the forest. Students will spend time identifying these colorful early emerging flowers. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-intro-to-spring-flowers
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260302T192105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T192105Z
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Saturday: Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Stewardship Saturday: Invasive Species Removal\nFree Volunteer Event\, Saturday\, April 11 from 10-12 pm \nAll Ages\, people 15 and younger must be accompanied by an adult \nHelp with the process of tapping trees and/or collecting and cooking sap. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/stewardship-saturday-invasive-species-removal-4
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T213549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213603Z
UID:7579-1776254400-1776261600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Pollinators and Prairies in SW MN
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Pollinators and Prairies in Southwest MN Lisa Gelvin-Innvaer Nongame Wildlife Specialist with DNR\nCost: Per Non-Member $10\, RBNC Members $5 \nWednesday\, April 15\, 12:00-2:00pm\, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm \nPollinators\, Prairies\, and Private Landowner Partners: Explore the DNR Nongame Wildlife Program with a focus on southern region pollinator initiatives. Hear what has been learned about pollinator responses to various types of habitats. And how the DNR manages prairies and works with private landowners all with pollinators in mind. \nBring your own lunch and enjoy! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/lunch-learn-pollinators-and-prairies-in-sw-mn
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts Batty about Bats
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts Batty about Bats\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nSaturday\, April 18\,  10:00am-11:30am \nIn this hands-on early childhood program\, children will explore the fascinating world of bats through sensory play\, observation\, and storytelling. This playful\, messy experience encourages curiosity\, scientific thinking\, and a love for nature. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-batty-about-bats
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T213855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213914Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts Batty about Bats
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts Batty about Bats\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, April 20\,  9:30am-11:00am \nIn this hands-on early childhood program\, children will explore the fascinating world of bats through sensory play\, observation\, and storytelling. This playful\, messy experience encourages curiosity\, scientific thinking\, and a love for nature. A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-batty-about-bats-2
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214059Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Dwarf Trout Lily
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Dwarf Trout Lily\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child    (Pre-registration is required) \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, April 20\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nDid you know that there is a plant found at River Bend that is only found in a few areas in Minnesota and nowhere else on earth? Students will learn more about the federally endangered Dwarf Trout Lily\, Minnesota’s only endemic flower. If we’re lucky we might even get to catch a glimpse of this flower blooming! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-dwarf-trout-lily
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260302T193014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T193014Z
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SUMMARY:Maple Syrup Fun Run & Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Maple Syrup Fun Run & Pancake Breakfast Race Day Timeline\nSaturday\, May 2nd   |   Prices vary by distance    |    Early bird pricing ends March 31\, 2026    |    Same day registration available     |     Registration includes a pancake breakfast & t-shirt when you register by April 12\, 2026 \nRegister Here \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n25K & 50K \n\nCheck In 6:00 am – 6:45 am\nRace Starts at 7:00 am\n\n10K\, 5K\, One Mile \n\nCheck-in 7:30 am – 8:15 am\n5K & 10K Starts at 8:30 am\nOne mile walk/run starts at 8:40 am – Not chip timed\n\nPancake Brunch \n\nStarts at 9:00 am for runners & their spectators\, 10:00 am for public\n\nOff-Site Event Parking \nLocated at 100 State Ave\, Faribault\, MN 55021 \n25K & 50K can park at the nature center\, all other participants and spectators please park at Allina. \nGet Printable Parking Information by clicking this link. Fun Run Parking and Bus Schedule
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/maple-syrup-fun-run-pancake-breakfast
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260302T194439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T194439Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Maple Syrup Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Maple Syrup Fun Run & Pancake Breakfast\nSaturday\, May 2 from 6:00 – 3:00 pm – sign up for a shift with one of the following areas: \nHelp out by volunteering with the pancake breakfast (prep\, serving & clean-up)\, water stations\, course marshalls\, prepping the course\, taking the course signs down\, bag check\, or parking attendants. \nSign Up Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-maple-syrup-fun-run
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214311Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Intro to Signs of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Intro to Signs of Spring\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child    (Pre-registration is required) \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, May 4\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nSpring is a great time to observe the many changes occurring in the natural world. As the trees begin to leaf out and animals return from a long migration\, join us as we tour River Bend to learn about all these spring happenings. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-intro-to-signs-of-spring
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214444Z
UID:7592-1778504400-1778511600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Pond Dipping/Frog Call ID
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool: Pond Dipping/Frog Call ID\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child     (Pre-registration is required) \nGrades: K-5th \nMonday\, May 11\,  1:00pm-3:00pm \nSpring brings with it many sounds\, one of them being the songs of frogs! Students will learn how to identify Minnesota’s native frogs\, while also discovering what other creatures swim beneath the surface. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/homeschool-pond-dipping-frog-call-id
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T201137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T201149Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Hike
DESCRIPTION:Plant Hike\nCost: $10/non-member\, $5/member \nRecommended for Ages 8+ \nSaturday\, May 16\,  1:00pm-2:00pm \nCome explore with a Naturalist on a guided hike as we discover what plants can be found around River Bend in May. From spring ephemerals to the trees of the forest. We will meet in the interpretive center then head out on an hour long hike. Elevation will include one rocky decline and one rocky incline on trout lily trail. Best suited to 8 years or older. All ages who can handle a one hour hike with some elevation are welcome! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/plant-hike
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214603Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: What’s in the water?
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: What’s in the water?\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nMonday\, May 18\, 9:30am-11am \nExplore what lives in River Bend’s ponds through sensory play\, observation\, and storytime! Dress to be outside.  A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-whats-in-the-water-6
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214742Z
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SUMMARY:Little Sprouts: What’s in the water?
DESCRIPTION:Little Sprouts: What’s in the water?\nCost: $10/child\, $5/member child\, adults attend for free. \nSaturday\, May 30\,  10:00am-11:30am \nExplore what lives in River Bend’s ponds through sensory play\, observation\, and storytime! A portion of this class may be held outside. Please dress for the weather. \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/little-sprouts-whats-in-the-water-7
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20251218T214925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T214925Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels & Birds
DESCRIPTION:Bagels & Birds\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, June 6\, 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-32
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T215052Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime: What's in the Water?
DESCRIPTION:Storytime with a Naturalist: What’s in the Water?\nAll ages. Cost: Free \nSaturday\, June 6\, 2025\, 11:00 am-12:00 pm \nJoin a Naturalist for a fun and interactive storytime as you explore what lives in the water! \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/storytime-whats-in-the-water
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T205641Z
UID:7677-1781514000-1781625600@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Archery and Atlatls Camp 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Archery and Atlatls Camp 3rd-5th Grade\nMonday & Tuesday\, June 15th & 16th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm  \nCamp Description \nCome learn the basics of archery and atlatls at River Bend Nature Center. We will learn the fundamentals\, play games\, and hone these time-honored skills. All equipment will be provided. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/archery-and-atlatls-camp-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T205854Z
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SUMMARY:Bushcraft Camp 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Bushcraft Camp 3rd-5th Grade\nWednesday & Thursday\, June 17th & 18th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \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. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center. \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/bushcraft-camp-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T210053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T210053Z
UID:7681-1782118800-1782230400@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:Dinosaurs K-2nd Grade
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaurs K-2nd Grade\nMonday & Tuesday\, June 22nd & 23rd \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \nTake a trip back in time as we explore dinosaurs! Come learn all about the prehistoric world as we play games\, make art\, and look for fossils. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/dinosaurs-k-2nd-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T210256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T210256Z
UID:7683-1782291600-1782403200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:The Buzz on Pollinators K-2nd Grade
DESCRIPTION:The Buzz on Pollinators K-2nd Grade\nWednesday & Thursday\, June 24th & 25th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \nGet the buzz on pollinators! Campers will learn about the important role our pollinators serve and what we can do to help them out. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/the-buzz-on-pollinators-k-2nd-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T210452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211357Z
UID:7685-1782721800-1782835200@rbnc.org
SUMMARY:AIOT Outdoor Sports 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Outdoor Sports 3rd-5th Grade\nMonday & Tuesday\, June 29th & 30th \n8:30 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \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\, fishing\, and climbing. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-outdoor-sports-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T210753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211444Z
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SUMMARY:AIOT Archaeology 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:AIOT Archaeology 3rd-5th Grade\nWednesday & Thursday\, July 1st & 2nd \n8:30 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \nCome be an archaeologist as we dig into the past to discover its secrets. Search for rocks and fossils to uncover the story they have to tell about a time long ago. We will explore various areas that may include River Bend and Quarry Hill Nature Center.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/aiot-archaeology-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T211011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211011Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Engineers 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Nature Engineers 3rd-5th Grade\nMonday & Tuesday\, July 6 & 7th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nCamp Description \nGet ready for takeoff! This camp will be a blast for anyone who enjoys getting outside and doing science experiments. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/nature-engineers-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T211239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211239Z
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SUMMARY:Campfire Cooking 3rd-5th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Campfire Cooking 3rd-5th Grade\nWednesday& Thursday\, July 8 & 9th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nGet a taste of the outdoors! Campers will spend time learning fun and new recipes that taste best over the campfire. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/campfire-cooking-3rd-5th-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T050522
CREATED:20260303T211720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211720Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Art K-2nd Grade
DESCRIPTION:Nature Art K-2nd Grade\nMonday & Tuesday\, July 13th & 14th \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nLet’s get inspired by nature! We will explore River Bend\, create art inspired by what we find\, and experiment with art materials made in nature. \nDrop-off and pick-up at the main interpretive center \nIf you have questions\, you can call 507-332-7151 or email camp@rbnc.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://rbnc.org/event/nature-art-k-2nd-grade
LOCATION:River Bend Nature Center\, 1000 Rustad Rd.\, Faribault\, MN\, 55021
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