Twin Lakes March 2017

NATURE PROGRAMS FOR PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
SATURDAYS IN NATURE
This program is held on
the second Saturday of
each month at the Edith L.
Moore Nature Sanctuary.
Arrive anytime between
9 and 11:30 AM. The program
ends at 12 noon. A
guided nature walk will
begin at 10 AM. No reservations
required. Donations
are encouraged.
This is a “whole family”
program; parents or other
adult guardians should
participate with their children.
Upcoming programs
include March program on Wildflower Walk(Cone Seed Starter).
THE TITMOUSE CLUB
The Titmouse Club is a nature program for children ages 2 ½ to 5
sponsored by the Houston Audubon Docent Guild. The program is
offered every Tuesday and Wednesday morning, 10 to 11 AM, from
mid-September until mid-May at the Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary,
440 Wilchester Boulevard. Each week features a different nature
theme and may include nature talks, stories, hands-on activities and
walks in the woods. For more information, go to www.houstonaudubon.org
and look under Audubon Docents. The cost is $5 per child
per session or a 5-session card can be purchased for $20. The child
must be accompanied by an adult during the program. Upcoming
programs include:
Twin Lakes News | March 2017
March 1st: Butterflies and Moths
March 7th & 8th: Gardening for Kids
March 14th & 15th: Bird Watching
March 21st & 22nd: Hide and Seek: Camouflage
March 28th & 29th: Art in Nature
AFTER SCHOOL NATURE EXPLORERS CLUB
Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children (ages 6-10,
K-5th) who are interested in investigating the natural world. Each
month we will explore a different ecology topic, focusing on our own
native plants and animals. We will make a craft to take home, go on
a nature hike, dip-net for fish and tadpoles in the ponds and get to
know the plants and animals of the Bayou City! Fee/reservations are
required. Reserve your child’s spot at www.houstonaudubon.org. For
more information contact Bethany Foshee, Docent Programs Coordinator,
bfoshee@houstonaudubon.org or 713-464-4900. Upcoming
programs include:
March 23rd: Bird Watching (4th Thursday)
MARCH MADNESS
MARCH 14, 2017 -
APRIL 3, 2017
The 2017 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball
Tournament will involve 68 teams playing
in a single-elimination tournament to
determine the national champion of
men’s NCAA Division I college basketball. It is scheduled to begin on March
14, 2017, and will conclude with the championship game on April 3 at
University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The championship
game will be the first contested in a Western state since 1995 when Seattle,
Washington was the host of the Final Four for that year.
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