At Arbor Day & Save the Frogs Day, families can learn about the historical cottonwood grove and see the recreated ecosystem that is home to the imperiled relict leopard frog. There are also pop-up demonstrations and Conservation for Kids classes to teach them more about the relict leopard frog and trees adapted to desert environments.
Join Kathy Klein for birding at Spring Mountain Ranch. Although migration has died down, this is an opportunity to see summer visitors and local birds nesting and fledging their young. Participants will walk two trails with easy to moderate difficulty for 2 to 3 miles, depending on the interests of the group. Participants need to […]
Latino Conservation Week: Disfrutando y Conservando Nuestra Tierra is an initiative led by the Hispanic Access Foundation. From July 15-23, the Springs Preserve will offer a diverse range of engaging activities for families. Participants will have the unique opportunity to experience the outdoors and enjoy interactive exhibits, all while learning how to safeguard our land, […]
Majesty: The Grandeur of Nature is the Bellagio Conservatory’s Summer display, featuring multiple varieties of flowers and plants that celebrate the intricate and wondrous diversity of nature, with vibrant media screens filled with waterfalls and other picturesque scenes, creating the sense of an infinite, natural world. Through September 9.
Take a tour of known beaver areas at the Wetlands. Observe scent mounts, canals, downed trees, and other evidence. How did they get here, and where can they be found? This early morning walk is a chance to see beavers at work and play in their natural habitat. Ages 10+. $5
Majesty: The Grandeur of Nature is the Bellagio Conservatory’s summer display, featuring multiple varieties of flowers and plants that celebrate the intricate and wondrous diversity of nature, with vibrant media screens filled with waterfalls and other picturesque scenes, creating the sense of an infinite, natural world. Through September 9.
Majesty: The Grandeur of Nature is the Bellagio Conservatory’s summer display, featuring multiple varieties of flowers and plants that celebrate the intricate and wondrous diversity of nature, with vibrant media screens filled with waterfalls and other picturesque scenes, creating the sense of an infinite, natural world. Through September 9.
Ranger-led program for the basics of Nature/Travel Journaling for a more personal way to remember your visits to Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. All Ages, all art levels. Registration is free with art supplies and complimentary journal. Registration opens on September 8th. Limited space, sign up early.
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival works with environmentally conscious groups across the globe to inspire activism in local communities through the power of film. It features screenings of films that celebrate the environment and explore issues facing it. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Brave the haunted maze, walk among the creatures of the night, encounter live critters, and explore a mad scientist's lab at this event. The Nature Center will be open for visitors to explore the Exhibit Gallery and shop the Nature Store. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Hop on the Bird Mobile for a fun ride around the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve with Santa as your tour guide. After the tour, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate while creating a bird ornament. The approximately 140 acre preserve is home to thousands of migratory waterfowl as well as numerous resident desert birds. There […]
Wetlands Hands On! (WHO) is a volunteer stewardship program focused on Trash Pickup, Trail Clean-Up, Native Plant restoration, Invasive Plant Removal, and other projects. Volunteers learn about the Wetlands, explore new areas, and contribute to the restoration and improvement of the environment. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. January's WHO will meet […]
The Nuwu (Southern Paiute Garden) Speaker Series provides a space for Indigenous Knowledge Givers to share their cultural lifeways and experience with the greater community. Emphasizing sustainable relationships with water, plants, and the landscape, the speaker series creates an opportunity for collaborative, community-based learning that inspires guests to think differently about their relationships with nature. […]
The Nuwu (Southern Paiute Garden) Speaker Series provides a space for Indigenous Knowledge Givers to share their cultural lifeways and experience with the greater community. Emphasizing sustainable relationships with water, plants, and the landscape, the speaker series creates an opportunity for collaborative, community-based learning that inspires guests to think differently about their relationships with nature. […]
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