DFNC NATURE NOVELTIES SWAP SHOP Find something neat on the street? Want to talk about your cool rock? On the second Saturday of each month children and adults will be able to bring in their nature finds to swap for other curiosities or nature center novelties. Be sure to check the DFNC webpage for the rules and regulations for nature finds as some might be illegal depending on their species. Free 0 to 99 years DFNC
Sat., Jan. 8, 12 – 4 p.m. Sat., Feb. 12, 12 – 4 p.m. Sat., Mar. 12, 12 – 4 p.m. Sat., April 9, 12 – 4 p.m. Sat., May 14, 12 – 4 p.m.
PADDLE PEARLAND – KAYAKING TOUR Paddle Pearland is the perfect way to learn about Pearland’s native environment by kayak! Participants will go through a quick kayak-101 tomake sure that everyone is comfortable with the basics before hitting the water. During the program, participants will get a close look at one of our bird rookeries, learn about the vital aquatic habitats throughout the Pearland area and enjoy a relaxing paddle on the pond. Kayaks, paddles and PFDs (personal flotation devices) will be provided. An adult must accompany anyone under the age of 18. $35 resident / $42 non-resident 10+ years Various Sat., Jan. 8, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.; Sat., Mar. 26, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.; Sat., May 20, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. GUIDED NATURE HIKES Guided Nature Hikes with the DFNC are family-friendly and adults-only evening hikes that take place at different nature hot-spots around Pearland. Each hike is tailored to search for different varieties of local nocturnal wildlife on Wild Night Hikes, Owl Prowls and Bat Walks! You’ll have an opportunity to learn from knowledgeable staff about the natural environment and wildlife found at the Delores Fenwick Nature Center, the John Hargrove Environmental Complex and the Nature Trail at Shadow Creek Ranch. Small groups of participants will walk the trails with our staff at the lead. Staff will point out interesting features, important habitats and visiting wildlife during the hike. $10 All ages/18+ SCR Nature Trail Dates for 18+: Fri., Feb. 11, 7 - 8:30 p.m.; Fri., Apr. 15, 8 - 9:30 p.m. Dates for All Ages: Fri., Jan. 14, 6:30 - 8 p.m.; Mar. 18, 8 - 9:30 p.m.; May 20, 8 - 9:30 p.m.
SPRING 2022 PEARLAND BIOBLITZ EVENT
What species are in our spaces? From March 12 to 20, help the Natural Resources Division document species living in our natural spaces at the Shadow Creek Ranch Nature Trail and the John Hargrove Environmental Complex (JHEC) during the Spring 2022 Pearland BioBlitz Event. Participation is free with an account through the iNaturalist app or website. Free All ages JHEC & SCR Nature Trail
Sat., Mar. 12, midnight to Sun., Mar. 20, 11:59 p.m. JHEC, 5750 Magnolia Parkway, Pearland, TX 77581 SCR Nature Trail, 1801 Kingsley Dr., Pearland, TX 77584
Pearland in Motion / Winter/Spring 2022 / 23
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