Nature Preschool at River Bend Nature Center is coming back this fall! Children will experience dynamic, free-play exploration of their natural environment. Guided by their innate sense of wonder, children will explore several ecosystems. Including the bottomland forest, the pond, the wild side, and the hillside. The activities and locations are learner-directed so children have…
Join us on Thursday, Sep. 14th, from 4-6 pm for our Thursday Nature Program: Air Power! Activities include: *Discover the power of the wind! *Make, test, and take home fun contraptions that use the power of air All ages are welcome, this program is FREE and is sponsored by the Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation.…
Enjoy a night on the town while your kids, ages 5 and up, enjoy a night learning and creating! We will be providing pizza and a drink for dinner during this 3 hour class of STEAM-related fun! Members: Receive discounts from 10% off to FREE per their member guideline! Non-Members: $25 each child; $20 each…
A bubble might be a mere puff of air trapped inside a soap and water film, but to your little one, it's magical and fascinating, a glistening rainbow of colors! Bubbles are fun to blow, watch and chase, AND fun to explore and experiment with, too! "Pop" into CrashWorks for some bubble fun, perfect for…
Nature Preschool at River Bend Nature Center is coming back this fall! Children will experience dynamic, free-play exploration of their natural environment. Guided by their innate sense of wonder, children will explore several ecosystems. Including the bottomland forest, the pond, the wild side, and the hillside. The activities and locations are learner-directed so children have…
Join us on Saturday, September 9th, from 1 pm- 2 pm for our Science Saturday program, Engineering for Everyone! *Solve engineering challenges! *Create your own doodle bot to take home! This program is for ages k-8th and is included with general admission. Science Saturday begins at 1 p.m., and it is not a come-and-go program.…
*Discover the science behind ceramic art! *Learn how artists and scientists think alike! *Gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies involved in sculpting along with the importance of paying attention and creativity! *Make your own clay sculpture! *Presented by MSU professor of ceramics and fine arts Steve Hilton Join us for a captivating and hands-on…
The Dallas Zoo is coming to River Bend Nature Center Sept. 19th! There are two animal shows you can attend at 10 am and 11:15 am. This 45-minute interactive program features animals from around the world! This program is open to schools and the public. Groups of 10 or more must visit https://riverbendnaturecenter.org/event/dallas-zoo-animal-show-2023-fall/ to reserve…
Join us on Saturday, September 23rd from 10:30 am – 11:30 am for our Nature Tots program, Prairie Life! *Read stories about animals that live on the prairie! *Make your own prairie habitat! *Plant a prairie flower! General admission: $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students: $5, and Children 1 and Under and RBNC members are free. Do you want…
Join us on Saturday, September 23rd, from 1 pm- 2 pm for our Science Saturday program, Prairie Dog Art! Create a unique piece of Prairie Dog Art with local teaching artist AmbeR Day Scott! See prairie dogs up close and learn all about them! Learn cool drawing and art techniques! This program is for ages…
Join us Saturday, September 23rd from 7 to 10 PM at MSU Coliseum for a night of fun with music, food, drinks, and BINGO! Cheer on your favorite Law Enforcement Officer as they walk the runway to their favorite music and model fabulous designer bags! Play Bingo to win your favorite designer bag benefiting Patsy’s…
Saturday, September 30 Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties, an era of secret speakeasies and hidden indulgence. The Kell House Heritage Center hosts the 2nd Annual Prohibition Party with the historic home as the backdrop. Don your finest flapper dresses, feathered headbands, fedoras and dapper suits, and get ready for an unforgettable evening…