| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | Evening Stroll With a Naturalist | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 02/23/12 | Fort Worth |
Raptors of TexasPresented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center February 25, 2012 Join them as education specialists from the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center introduce you to hawks, owls, and falcons of different sizes. During this presentation at River Legacy Living Science Center, you will learn about the unique characteristics of each bird and how these characteristics aid them in survival. | River Legacy Foundation | 02/25/12 | Arlington |
Solar ScopingPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge February 25, 2012 Night time is not the only time you can look through a telescope to see stars. You can do it in the day time with a special telescope to see the greatest star of all, the Sun. Stop by the Hardwicke Interpretive Center and take a look at the Sun and gain a different perspective of their source of light and heat. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| Budding Trees | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
The Rose Marine Latino Film FestivalPresented by Lone Star Film Society at Rose Marine Theater February 24-February 26, 2012 Artes de la Rosa is proud to present the 2nd Annual Rose Marine Latino Film Festival. After a succesful inaugural event in 2011, the festival returns to the Rose Marine Theater with focus on award winning Latino independent films from Texas, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and beyond. | Lone Star Film Society | 02/24/12-
02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
| 2012 Home and Gardens Festival Home Grown | Clark Gardens Botanical Park | 02/25/12-
02/26/12 | Weatherford |
| Wildlife Management Seminar | Plateau Land and Wildlife Management | 03/01/12 | Fort Worth |
| Early Birds | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/02/12 | Fort Worth |
Canoe TourPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 3, 2012 Tour a stretch of the West Fork of the Trinity River to view ducks, herons, beaver and other critters. Sunscreen, water and weather appropriate clothing (including shoes that can get wet) are recommended. Canoes, paddles and lifejackets are provided. Children must be 5 years or older. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/03/12 | Fort Worth |
Peeking OutPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 3, 2012 It might appear quiet and uneventful in early spring, but things are waking up from their winter brumation. Join them as they hike the Marsh Boardwalk to search for early signs of amphibians and reptiles this spring. Discover what is peeking out from their overwintering sites. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/03/12 | Fort Worth |
| Animal Exploration | River Legacy Foundation | 03/03/12 | Arlington |
Nature KidsPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 4, 2012 Come have fun exploring nature! This month they will learn about insects and worms that live under the ground and inside of dead tree trunks. They will discover why they are so important for the soil. They will go for a short walk to look for animals under the ground and in dead trees. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/04/12 | Fort Worth |
| Nature Walk | River Legacy Foundation | 03/10/12 | Arlington |
Spring PhotographyPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 11, 2012 Spring is just a week away and signs of spring are beginning to emerge from our winter landscape. Join their staff naturalist in discussing how to get ready for spring photography. He will add insight on how to take great photos of insects, wildflowers and wildlife.
| Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Wild Plum Trail ExtravaganzaPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 12, 2012 Energize for your Spring Break activities with a peaceful hike through forest in search of the early blooming native Wild Plum trees. As they hike through the thicket of Wild Plums, they may encounter along the way sights of White-tailed Deer, rummaging armadillos and sluggish reptiles. Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/12/12 | Fort Worth |
Bison Feeding HayridePresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 13, 2012 Enjoy an old-fashioned hayride to the bison range where you will get to see the bison up close and personal as staff assist in feeding them range cubes. They will visit the hay barn where you can learn about their bison management practices. During the entire hayride, they will discuss the habitats represented at the Nature Center as well. Meet at the Hardwicke Interpretive Center. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/13/12 | Fort Worth |
Animal AmbassadorsPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 13, 2012 One highlight of visiting the Nature Center is seeing the educational animals on display. These are working animals that visit local schools, community centers and libraries. For Spring Break, come and join them and learn about some of the animal ambassadors at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/13/12 | Fort Worth |
Canoe FestPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 14, 2012 Come out and enjoy a bit of canoeing on your own along the West Fork of the Trinity River. Canoes, paddles and lifejackets provided. Children must be 5 years or older and accompanied by a parent or guardian. Parents must sign a liability waiver for minor children. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/14/12 | Fort Worth |
Animal AmbassadorsPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 15, 2012 One highlight of visiting the Nature Center is seeing the educational animals on display. These are working animals that visit local schools, community centers and libraries. For Spring Break, come and join them and learn about some of the animal ambassadors at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/15/12 | Fort Worth |
Bison Feeding HayridePresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 15, 2012 Enjoy an old-fashioned hayride to the bison range where you will get to see the bison up close and personal as staff assist in feeding them range cubes. They will visit the hay barn where you can learn about their bison management practices. During the entire hayride, they will discuss the habitats represented at the Nature Center as well. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/15/12 | Fort Worth |
Morning StrollPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 16, 2012 Come and join them for an early morning hike around the Nature Center. Their goal is to see animals that are beginning their day and maybe a few stragglers that are coming in from the night. This is a great opportunity to see one of their beautiful bucks or some of their curious winter birds. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/16/12 | Fort Worth |
Slithering SnakesPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 17, 2012 Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by wearing green and learning about snakes, which St. Patrick supposedly chased out of Ireland. Learn how snakes are beneficial and why they are misunderstood. They will have the chance to get up close and personal with some of the snakes at the Hardwicke Interpretive Center. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/17/12 | Fort Worth |
Canoe FestPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 18, 2012 Enjoy a bit of canoeing-kayaking on your own on the quiet waters around Greer Island. Canoes-kayaks, paddles and lifejackets provided. Children in canoes must be 5 years or older and accompanied by a parent or guardian. Kayakers must be at least 14 years old and accompanied by their guardian, otherwise at least 18 years old. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/18/12 | Fort Worth |
Kayak TourPresented by Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge March 24, 2012 Tour a stretch of the West Fork of the Trinity River with kayaks and view ducks, herons, beaver and other critters. Sunscreen, water and weather appropriate clothing (including shoes that can get wet) are recommended. Kayaks, paddles and lifejackets are provided. | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/24/12 | Fort Worth |
| Bird Song | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/24/12 | Fort Worth |
Growing Fungi in Your YardPresented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center March 24, 2012 Fungi play a vital role in your ecological systems. They are one of the soils teeth and provide essential nutrients, processes and solutions to their economic, ecological and social problems. Come and learn how fungi are being utilized to solve many of the issues they face today in water filtration, pest management, reforestation, farming and more, during this adult workshop at River Legacy Living Science Center. | River Legacy Foundation | 03/24/12 | Arlington |
| Spring Wildflowers | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| Evening Stroll With a Naturalist | Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge | 03/29/12 | Fort Worth |
Attracting HummingbirdsPresented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center March 31, 2012 Steve Woodward, avid birder and owner of Wild Bird Center, will teach you how to attract hummingbirds with plants and feeders to your yards and gardens. Also learn about common Texas hummingbirds and their habits during this adult workshop at River Legacy Living Science Center. | River Legacy Foundation | 03/31/12 | Arlington |
| Animal Exploration | River Legacy Foundation | 04/07/12 | Arlington |
Color by Nature: Exploring Natural Dyes)Presented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center April 10, 2012 Cochineal is a scale insect found on prickly pear cactus that is used to produce a natural crimsom dye. It was used historically as a clothing dye, and is still used as a food dye today. They will talk about Cochineal and other natural dyes, and use Cochineal to dye bandanas! | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 04/10/12 | Glen Rose |
| Nature Walk | River Legacy Foundation | 04/14/12 | Arlington |
Wild Flower Seed BallsPresented by Log Cabin Village at Log Cabin Village April 14-April 15, 2012 Come learn about sowing wildflowers and seeds the way their native ancestors did! Then you can help them toss the seed balls to plant their hillside for the spring and summer. | Log Cabin Village | 04/14/12-
04/15/12 | Fort Worth |
23rd Annual Cardboard Boat RegattaPresented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center April 23, 2012 Come cheer on the courageous crews as they battle the waves in their cardboard vessels or just come to soak up the fun and event day activities that include the Tornado ride, Hook's Lagoon, Mini-Boat Regatta, Build-on-Site Boats, Whale Sail, Concessions, and much more! | River Legacy Foundation | 04/23/12 | Arlington |
40th Annual Mayfest FestivalPresented by Mayfest, Inc. at Trinity Park May 3-May 6, 2012 Mayfest will celebrate their 40th anniversary Be a part of the Mayfest tradition! | Mayfest, Inc. | 05/03/12-
05/06/12 | Fort Worth |
| Nature Walk | River Legacy Foundation | 05/12/12 | Arlington |
Trinity River Vision ProjectPresented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center May 26, 2012 In this informational program, participants will learn about the past, present and future of the Trinity River Vision in Fort Worth. Participants will also learn how this project affects Arlington's portion of the river, and how the project connects to River Legacy Parks during this adult program at River Legacy Living Science Center. | River Legacy Foundation | 05/26/12 | Arlington |
15th Annual Mimir Chamber Music FestivalPresented by Mimir Chamber Music Festival at TCU Walsh Center for the Performing Arts July 2-July 13, 2012 The Mimir Chamber Music Festival, named for the Norse god of wisdom, features outstanding artists from the world's leading orchestras and music schools who share a love for chamber music.
Mimir is the premiere Festival in the South Central United States dedicated exclusively to the study and performance of chamber music. Artists are selected not only for their superb performing skills, but also for their ability to teach.
Throughout the two-week Festival, guest... | Mimir Chamber Music Festival | 07/02/12-
07/13/12 | Fort Worth |
| 9th Annual Modern Dance Festival | Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth | 07/06/12-
07/22/12 | Fort Worth |
Discovery after DarkPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center September 28, 2012 Come enjoy the evening beauty of Fossil Rim, watch the stars, and listen to the night-time sounds, as they venture out into the park at dark. They will start with an interactive learning experience where you can discover nocturnal animal adaptations. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 09/28/12 | Glen Rose |
| Day in the District 2012 | Day in the District Collaboration | 09/29/12 | Fort Worth |
Family Fun Day - World Animal DayPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center October 6, 2012 Fossil Rim is home to a variety of animals from all over the world - come learn about these amazing species on the scenic drive. You can also enjoy free family activities at the Front Gate. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 10/06/12 | Glen Rose |
Fossil Dig and HikePresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center October 13, 2012 Have you ever wondered why we're called Fossil Rim Wildlife Center? After a brief introduction to fossils, so that you will know what you're looking for, they will head off to one of our fossil pits and dig in! You'll be able to keep at least a couple of the fossils you find. After the digs, they will take you on a guided tour through the Game Preserve, where the giraffes and zebra live, and up to Cheetah Hill. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 10/13/12 | Glen Rose |
Discovery after DarkPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center October 26, 2012 Come enjoy the evening beauty of Fossil Rim, watch the stars, and listen to the night-time sounds, as they venture out into the park at dark. They will start with an interactive learning experience where you can discover nocturnal animal adaptations. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 10/26/12 | Glen Rose |
Pumpkin Carving for the AnimalsPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center October 27, 2012 No doubt about it, fall is the season for pumpkins! What better way to enjoy the cool air and turning leaves than to carve pumpkins for Fossil Rim Wildlife Center's animals? In this program you will have the opportunity to carve pumpkins and watch as they are given to their animals at the Children's animal center. The pumpkins serve as enrichment items and snacks in order to keep the animals active and healthy. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 10/27/12 | Glen Rose |
Fight for SurvivalPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center November 3, 2012 Have you ever wondered what Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is really all about? They are so much more than a drive-through zoo! Come to this program and discover the five-part mission of Fossil Rim. They will specifically focus on the park's mission of conservation of our animals. You will have the opportunity to learn about Fossil Rim's mission and what they do to save endangered species, while also discovering how you too can save endangered species. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 11/03/12 | Glen Rose |
Fossil Dig and HikePresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center November 10, 2012 Are there any aspiring paleontologists (fossil-hunters) in your family? Have you ever wondered why Fossil Rim Wildlife Center has that name? After a brief introduction to fossils, so that you will know what you're looking for, they will head off to one of our fossil pits and dig in! You'll be able to keep at least a couple of the fossils you find. After the digs, they will take you on a guided tour through the Game Preserve, where the giraffes and zebra live, and up to Cheetah Hill. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 11/10/12 | Glen Rose |
Family Fun Day - National Take a Hike DayPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center November 17, 2012 Come and join them as they celebrate National Take a Hike Day. Experience an educational hike with a hands on activity while enjoying the outdoors. Meet outside the Children's Animal Center at the Overlook. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 11/17/12 | Glen Rose |
Stockyards Station Wrangler Tour - Saturday Guided TourPresented by Stockyards Station at Stockyards Station July 1, 2008 - Ongoing Take a historical walking tour and learn about the colorful history of the Fort Worth Stockyards. The Wrangler Tour visits these historic locations in the Stockyards: the historic Livestock Exchange Building once considered the heartbeat of the livestock business; a Cowtown Coliseum, home of the world's first indoor rodeo; Stockyards Station's former hog and sheep pens; Cattlemen's Catwalk, a panoramic view of the cattle pens; Mule Alley, once known as the "Finest Stables in the World"; and the... | Stockyards Station | 07/01/08-
Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Stockyards Station Cowboy Tour - Saturday Guided TourPresented by Stockyards Station at Stockyards Station July 1, 2008 - Ongoing Take a historical walking tour and learn about the colorful history of the Fort Worth Stockyards. A personal tour guide will walk you through the Stockyards and share historical facts, culture and stories.
Please Note: Tours Available in Spanish, French, German, Japanese and English! | Stockyards Station | 07/01/08-
Ongoing | Fort Worth |
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