NATURE & OUTDOORS
GUIDED NATURE HIKES Guided Nature Hikes with the DFNC are family- friendly hikes that take place at nature hot spots around Pearland. Each hike focuses on the different varieties of local wildlife, exciting natural features and unique plant species found along the trails, with our knowledgeable staff leading the way. All trails are paved, and strollers and mobility aids are
welcome. NIGHT HIKES:
Fri., Feb. 2 / 7 – 8:30 p.m. Fri., March 15 / 8 – 9:30 p.m. $10 4+ years
Locations vary
DAY HIKES:
Tues., Jan. 2 / 10 – 11:30 a.m. Thurs., March 14 / 9 – 10 a.m. $10 3+ years
Locations vary
SOLAR ECLIPSE EVENT Who turned out the lights?! On Monday, April 8, the solar eclipse will be visible from Texas. Come celebrate this out- of-this-world experience with us and learn the how and why behind this celestial event. Remember, don’t look directly at the sun during the eclipse! More details about this event to come. Mon., April 8 Free All ages LEARN TO FISH Got any bass? Go fish! Learn to Fish will teach participants how to get started with fishing basics and angler education. Participants will learn how to tie fishing knots, what bait to use to catch different types of fish, how to properly cast and reel in a catch, and what local fish species can be found and fished for in Pearland. We also will talk about Texas fishing laws. This program offers a great way to spend time outdoors and learn a skill that you can use and expand upon for the rest of your life. All equipment and supplies will be provided. Sat., March 2 / 10 a.m. – noon $10 6+ years DFNC
BIRDING IN THE FIELD A birders paradise! Brazoria County is located in the Central Flyway and is among the counties with the highest bird species count in the state. Whether you’re a lifelong birder looking to hang out with a new flock or someone who just dabbles, Birding in the Field is sure to be a great time! Join an experienced guide to explore some of Pearland’s birding hot spots. Participants will get the opportunity to see a variety of species and learn tips for identifying birds in the field. All skill levels are welcome. Wed., Feb. 7 / 9 – 11 a.m. (DFNC) Wed., April 3 / 9 – 11 a.m. (SCR Nature Trail) $20 13+ years DFNC or SCR Nature Trail
24 / Pearland in Motion / Winter/Spring 2024
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