Solar Saturday - Ft Worth
A SPECIAL EVENT FEATURING
HOWARD GARRETT, THE “DIRT DOCTOR”
NATIONALLY SYNDICATED RADIO HOST
AWARD WINNING AUTHOR
AND PROVIDER OF SAGE PRACTICAL ADVICE
Howard will discuss the most successful methods for planting trees,
Organic gardening methods, and other topics of interest.
Attendees will receive a “free” goody bag containing
$75 of organic gardening products
The basic organic gardening guide
Entry into the raffle for door prizes (including a Japanese Maple)
Additionally,
Howard’s books will be available for sale; autographed by request.
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By composting we can reduce the amount of waste we send to the landfill.
In fact, at least 30% of the material sent to the landfill is organic and could be composted at home.
Composting at home is easy: Join us for a free class to learn how you can compost in your own backyard.
Spaces are limited so please call us now at 214-671-8134 to reserve your seat.
FREE. Sponsored by the City of Dallas.
Please drop off the following items:
DO NOT BRING:
Fun filled activities for kids and information about Children’s Health for adults:
Free admission and parking.
Tomorrow is Halloween and we thought we would share with you some animals that are synonymous with Halloween like spiders and snakes. Come and go as you please and learn about some of these misunderstood and interesting animals. FREE (with paid admission).
Fall can be a tough time for wildlife, especially when the leaves drop and there is not much coverage for hiding. Come and learn about how animals adapt and camouflage themselves in order to survive. $5 (with paid admission)/ MEMBERS FREE.
Admission:
$5 for adults; $3 for seniors;
$2 for children
ages 3-12; free for children under 3 and for Friends of the Fort Worth
Nature Center and Refuge members. |
Bring out your children or grandchildren for a fun evening of learning about nocturnal animals, hiking and treats. We will have indoor programs at 5:30, 6 and 6:30 p.m. and lead you on the trails for treats after each program. Other activities will be available while you wait for the next indoor program. For more information, please call (817) 392-7410. FREE.
Bats are often misunderstood. Join us as we clear up some of the myths about bats and learn about their eating habits, adaptations and more. 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)
Sometimes it is difficult to find some of our wildlife as you are hiking such as beaver, bobcat and more. However, evidence of them can be found in the form of tracks, scat and even skulls. Stop by the Visitor’s Center and take a look at some skulls of local fauna. See if you can identify the skulls. 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)