OUTDOOR RECREATION
Outdoor Education
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Arbor Hills Adventure (4 Yrs & Up)
Pop-up Play-NEW
Join Sherry from Oak Point Recreation Center for challenges, scavenger hunts and fun as she pop’s up in different parks around the city to provide heart-pumping activities to help keep play a vital role in the lives of our children. She will be visiting a different park once a month on Thursdays this summer! Call 972-941-7540 for more information. 45457 Shawnee Th
9am-9:40am
6/9
1
Staff
Free
The title of the course is POP-UP PLAY. The Course Code is 45457 and it meets at SHAWNEE PARK on THURSDAY from 9am-9:40am, begins JUNE 9, meets 1 time, the instructor is STAFF and the course is FREE. ARB = Arbor Hills Nature Preserve NRC = Nature & Retreat Center OPP = Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve Offsite = Various Offsite Locations Shawnee = Shawnee Park JCP = Jack Carter Park Schell = Schell Park
Come out and explore the natural wonders of Arbor Hills Nature Preserve. A Texas Master Naturalist will guide you along the way. Each month will be a different theme. Children 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. Everyone attending must register.
45287 45288 45289
ARB Sa ARB Sa ARB Sa
8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am
6/11 7/9 8/13
1 1 1
Staff Staff Staff
Free Free Free
Family Night Hike (4 Yrs & Up)
Take an enjoyable guided evening walk through the woods at Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve led by a Texas Master Naturalist. Come identify native plants and wildlife habitats while learning about the importance of protecting our environment. Don’t forget your flashlight. Children 12 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is per family.
45290 45291 45292
NRC Sa NRC Sa NRC Sa
7pm-8:30pm 7pm-8:30pm 7pm-8:30pm
6/18 7/16 8/20
1 1 1
Roome Roome Roome
$5 $5 $5
Nature at Night (10 Yrs & Up)
Explore the stars and night sky and see a different side to nature. A trained guide will take you through the nature preserve while you learn about the many constellations, how to navigate at night, astronomy, and even nocturnal animals in the area. There will be walking on both concrete and unpaved trails. Registration is per family.
45293 45294 45295
NRC F NRC F NRC F
8:30pm-10pm 8:30pm-10pm 8:30pm-10pm
6/24 7/22 8/26
1 1 1
Camp Camp Camp
$5 $5 $5
Nature of Oak Point Park Guided Walk (4 Yrs & Up)
Walk along beautiful Rowlett Creek, through an old growth forest, or amble through a meadow of prairie wildflowers. The beauty and diversity of Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve will amaze you on this guided walk. Learn about the birds, plants, animals, and more, including their names, historic uses, and hidden secrets. Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Please register if you plan on attending.
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Outdoor Activities
Pop-up Play-NEW
Join Sherry from Oak Point Recreation Center for challenges, scavenger hunts and fun as she pop’s up in different parks around the city to provide heart-pumping activities to help keep play a vital role in the lives of our children. She will be visiting a different park once a month on Thursdays this summer! Call 972-941-7540 for more information.
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44
Shawnee Th JCP Th Schell Th NRC Th
9am-9:40am 9am-9:40am 9am-9:40am 9am-9:40am
6/9 7/7 7/21 8/4
1 1 1 1
Staff Staff Staff Staff
Free Free Free Free
NRC NRC NRC NRC NRC NRC
W W W W W W
8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am 8:30am-10am
6/8 6/15 7/13 7/20 8/10 8/17
1 1 1 1 1 1
Clark Clark Clark Clark Clark Clark
Free Free Free Free Free Free
Custom Scout Classes Available Can’t seem to find that specific class needed for your scout to earn their badge? Does your schedule never seem to match up with the program dates and times? Outdoor Recreation has got you covered! Anything from helping your troop earn a merit badge to developing a specific hike for a group, we have the resources to help. For more information, please call 972-941-5403.
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972-941-7250
