River Bend Nature Center

Lunch & Learn: Big Woods Cost: $10 ($5 for River Bend members). Wednesday, May 21, 12:00-2:00pm, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm, Bring your own lunch. Join us and guest speaker, Andy Wendt, as he discusses the Big Woods ecosystem at Nerstrand State Park. Register Here

Stewardship Saturday: Native Plant Communities Info Session Teens +. Cost: Free Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00 - 11:30 am Come learn about the importance of native plant communities and how River Bend intends to use citizen science to create a database of native plant communities found onsite. Then leave with the knowledge needed to volunteer at…

Family Painting: Spring Flowers All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:30 - 2:00 pm Join artist Kate Langlais for a fun, free family painting program. Learn about spring flowers that bloom at River Bend, then try to paint them! This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from…