Biochar Volunteer Lead Training Saturday, November 14 from 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm Learn and help in the biochar efforts at River Bend! Learn the skills and knowledge needed to lead other…
Read MoreBiochar Volunteer Lead Training Saturday, September 12 from 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm Learn and help in the biochar efforts at River Bend! Learn the skills and knowledge needed to lead other…
Read MoreFamily Tree ID Hike Saturday, October 1, 11:30am-12:30pm Can’t tell and oak from a maple? Want to know if you have an elm tree in your yard? Come learn the…
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Read MoreBy: Evan Pak, Minnesota GreenCorps Member serving at River Bend Nature Center Our lakes, streams, and rivers are one of Minnesota’s most valuable resources. They give us clean water, recreational…
Read MoreBy: Brittany Smith, Naturalist/Program CoordinatorAmong one of the smallest frogs in Minnesota, the Western Chorus frog is one of the first sounds of spring. They may be little, but their…
Read MoreBy: Katy Anderegg, NaturalistRBNC has been collecting maple sap for many years and educating young minds on how the maple sap to syrup process works. While there have been many…
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By: Brittany Smith, Naturalist/Program Coordinator As you are out visiting River Bend, you will notice areas where a lot of tree removal has occurred. These areas are part of a…
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Faribault, MN 55021
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