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Bird University: Sparrow Identification - Dallas

If those fleeting and fast litle brown winter birds make you throw up your hands in despair, then this class is for you. DD Currie and Dell Little will share their over 50+ years of field ornithology experience to help you identify the sparrows of N Texas and put you on the fast tract to easy sparrow identiication.

A 45-minute class on sparrow identification will be followed by a guided bird hike on the TRAC property. (A pre-class "quickie" bird hike is available for participants beginning at 8am.

FREE.

Nature Club: Survival Skills - Dallas

Nature Club is designed to encourage children, ages 5-12, to be active stewards of our lands, while at the same time showing children all the wonders of the nature around them.

Price: $195/child for members ($220/child for non-members) for 9 sessions

SCHEDULE

September 18th: Insect Adventures

October 16th: Birding and Migration

November 20th: Building an A-Frame Shelter/Fort and Survival Skills

December 18th: Christmas Bird Count

January 15th: Nature Arts and Crafts

February 19th: Nature Journaling

March 18th: Frog Club

April 15th: Scuzzing and Pond Sampling

May 20th: Paddling the Ponds

To register your child today, visit our website athttps://www.camperregsecure.com/trinityriver/

Project WILD Aquatic Workshop for Educators - Dallas

Trinity River Audubon Center offers workshops designed to give educators the knowledge and skills necessary to implement environmental education with their students and to make the most of their educational field experiences at Trinity River Audubon Center.

All workshops are hands-on, field-based, and TEKS-linked and are designed to strengthen critical thinking skills across disciplines, improve science literacy, and reinforce science concepts taught in the classroom.

Project WILD Aquatic - (Kindergarten through 12th grade Teachers)

Cost: $45.00

To register please complete Project WILD registration form or contact Allison Milstead at amilstead@rocketmail.com or call 817-201-7502

Resolution Hike - Ft Worth

It is New Year’s Eve and you know that that means: resolutions. Make a resolution of getting outdoors and enjoying our wonderful natural world. Visit with us and get into the habit of hiking and learning about our local flora and fauna. $5 (with admission)/MEMBERS FREE.

Current Admission fees:

$5 Adults (13-64)
$2 Children (3-12;under 3 FREE)
$3 Seniors (65+)
$1 Discount per person (with Military ID)

Waterfowl Watch - Ft Worth

Winter is a wonderful time to visit your local rivers and lakes to see our winter waterfowl. Bring your binoculars and spotting scopes and join us as we hike along the West Fork of the Trinity River in search of wintering ducks and other birds that have come into our area. $5(with paid admission)/MEMBERS FREE.

Current Admission fees:

$5 Adults (13-64)
$2 Children (3-12;under 3 FREE)
$3 Seniors (65+)
$1 Discount per person (with Military ID)

Winter Constellations - Ft Worth

Winter is a great time for stargazing. The skies are clearer and you do not have to stay up too late to see
the stars. For those that are not familiar with some of the constellations that are above you, stop by and learn some of the common constellations we have in our night sky. Programs are :30 and begin on the hour and half hour. FREE (with paid admission).

Current Admission fees:

$5 Adults (13-64)
$2 Children (3-12;under 3 FREE)
$3 Seniors (65+)
$1 Discount per person (with Military ID)

Tree-cycle - Ft Worth

The Nature Center is fortunate to be surrounded with many trees. In the spring and summer, we can take in the beauty of the dark greens. In the fall, we can enjoy the reds, oranges and yellows leaves. In winter, the silhouettes of branches is great for exposing birds. Join us as we discuss the importance of trees in the ecosystem throughout their life cycle. $5 (with paid admission)/ MEMBERS FREE. Current Admission fees: $5 Adults (13-64) $2 Children (3-12;under 3 FREE) $3 Seniors (65+) $1 Discount per person (with Military ID)