These event are deemed appropriate for younger children
Drop off your electronic items: household, office, or personal, we recycle it all!
Here are just some of the items that we recycle:
-Computers
-Televisions
-Monitors
-Circuit Boards
-Servers
-Cellphones
-Radios
-Hard Drives
-Cds
-Networking Equipment
-Back up Tapes
And much more!!
Texas Chefs Association Chili Chow Down -
2011 "Smashing Chili, Chowder and Soup" Festival
Come help sow wildflowers at Andrew Brown Park along the tree line on the north side of the park. Great activity for families, Y Guides, and Scout troops.
Children learn about fresh, seasonal food while they have fun at the farmers market. Market tokens available for kid-size shopping at the market, choose-my-plate cards, recipes, cooking class, and photo follow-up.
Food Day seeks to bring together Americans from all walks of life—parents, teachers, and students; health professionals, community organizers, and local officials; chefs, school lunch providers, and eaters of all stripes—to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way.
See website for multiple events happening around the Metroplex.
Grandparent’s Day PLUS Special Honor for All Firemen and Policemen
Grandparents attending with grandchildren get in for free.
The Heard would like to honor all firemen and policemen who present their badge with free admission in recognition of 9/11.
Enjoy being immersed among native Texas fluttering butterflies in our butterfly house and butterfly garden. This is also a beautiful setting for pictures.
Here are a few of the varieties of butterflies that you can look for in our Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden.*
Monarchs
Queens
Trick or Treat along the Dinosaurs Live! Trail (stopping at each of 9 animatronic dinosaurs plus some other trail “haunts”) – before & after the movie
NEW THIS YEAR -- For those who dare…take a trail detour after the movie through our “Haunted Forest” where you might encounter a ghost or creature of the night! (Not recommended for younger guests.)
The Dallas Paleo Society and the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary present...
Featured speakers: