Issues

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 at: https://www.camperregsecure.com/trinityriver/

All 3rd Thursday events include: Food & Wine Tastings, Music, Kids Crafts, Nature Hikes,
Paddling or Fishing, Art, Book Club, Education, Citizen Science & More.

See website for details.

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 12^th 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

Kids Club Member Activities; partnership with the Trinity River Audubon Center.

Kids Club is a partnership between the Dallas Museum of Art, the Dallas Zoo, the Museum of Nature and Science, the Trinity River Audubon Center, the Crow Collection of Asian Art, and our newest member, the Dallas Arboretum. By joining Kids Club at any of these organizations, your family receives special benefits from all five organizations.

Each of the Kids Club partners offers a membership with family-oriented benefits. When you join the Kids Club at the Dallas Museum of Art, your family will receive the full benefits of a Museum membership PLUS fun benefits exclusive to Kids Club members, including:

Featured Speaker: Liz Johnston, owner of The Greener Good

PUBlic Knowledge

A monthly adult gathering celebrating brains and brew, presented at a local watering hole by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Monthly meeting of Arlington Organic Garden Club

Featuring speakers Troy and Martha Mullens, Texas Master Naturalists

Topic:  The Plight of our Native Pollinators

Free and open to the public.

Tuesday & Thursday,
December 27 & 29
10 - 11:30 a.m.
1 - 2:30 p.m.

Enjoy an old-fashioned hayride to the bison range where you will get to see the bison up close as you
assist staff with feeding the bison range cubes. We will also share our bison management practices and see the equipment necessary to care for these large animals. During the hayride, we will discuss the habitats represented at the Nature Center. Pre- registration required. $16 (includes admission)/MEMBERS $8.

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)

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)

The Nature Center has a great cultural history. Join the Tarrant County Archeology Society as they
present a program on Texas archeology and a summation of what was discovered when the society excavated at the Nature Center 20 years ago. 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)