Minnesota Master Naturalist

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ADV - Winter Tracking Workshop at River Bend Nature Center

Winter Tracking Workshop at River Bend Nature Cent website

1000 Rustad Road
Faribault, MN 55021

Age 15+ Become introduced to the practice of animal tracking as we learn the fundamentals through both indoor and outdoor class settings. We'll learn what lives in this area, track patterns, practice track scenarios, and then head out into the field to see what stories are being told right here at River Bend. Leave with the abilities to interpret what animals leave behind when we aren’t around.

What should I bring?

Dress to be outside--dress in layers, bring warm winter coat, snow pants, snow boots, mittens, hat, scarf. A notebook and pencil if you'd like to record your findings A lunch that could be eaten out in the field A bag to carry belongings and extra layers Water bottle and travel mug if you'd like to carry warm liquids with you You'll receive an email the week before the workshop with additional reminders and what to expect for the day.

Please preregister at https://riverbend.z2systems.com/np/clients/riverbend/eventRegistration.jsp?event=4443

The course cost is $18 and includes course manuals and supplies.

Course Dates:

Meeting from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. on:

Instructor Information

Breanna Wheeler

Breanna has been a Master Naturalist since 2007, she became an instructor in 2018, and has completed all three biomes. She is a consultant who promotes the importance of access to the outdoors, intergenerational connections with others in nature, ways to care for and protect the natural world in our communities, and the benefits these things have for our health and wellbeing as we age. She serves as Vice Chair of the DNR Natural Heritage Advisory Committee to protect biodiversity in our state and chairs the Terrestrial Invasive Species Funding subcommittee. She is a fan of native plants, exploring all the varied natural environments across MN, and always being curious to learn more about the world around us.

Sponsor Information

River Bend Nature Center


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