Bird & Nature Walks

The Friends of O.S. Gray Natural Area will give a presentation to the Arlington Garden Club on the History of O.S. Gray Natural Area.

Taught by Texas Discovery Gardens educators. Learn about metamorphosis through story and crafts. Free.

Learn how what to bring, safety precautions and where to go. Free.

Learn about volunteer opportunities to help underserved kids explore the outdoors in this Sierra Club program. These mostly weekend activities include visits to local nature centers and state parks. Preregistration required: Liz Wheelan, 214-368-2306.

Leisurely walk through Turtle Creek and Flippen Park. Austin Brouns: 214-528-3812.

Class will cover advanced backpacking tips and skills, including winter camping, fly-drive planning, equipment, bear barrel packing and week-plus long trekking. $20/nonmembers, $15/members. Bill Greer: 972-247-0446.

The walk, which lasts 1.5 hours, begins promptly. Free with regular admission: $11/adults, $8/children.

Guided bird and nature walks. Bring binoculars. $2 plus $5 admission fee. Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, 201 E Jones St, Lewisville. Registration requested: 972-219-3930 or LisaCole@UNT.edu.

The Dallas Sierra Club hosts this two-part class covering the fundamentals of finding your way in the wilderness. Topics include map reading, using GPS and compasses and what to do if you get lost. Part 2 is March 7. $20/nonmembers, $15/members.

The Dallas Sierra Club hosts this two-part class covering the fundamentals of finding your way in the wilderness. Topics include map reading, using GPS and compasses and what to do if you get lost. Part 2 is March 7. $20/nonmembers, $15/members.