STEM Stops

Our Saturday outdoor learning experiences are designed for families to explore, engage, learn and play! Find a program which may interest you and your child! Please check the Calendar of Events for dates and times.

 

• Date: Every Saturday

• Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm | 1:00pm - 2:00pm | 3:00pm-4:00pm

• Ages: Families & Children

• Fee: Free with Park Admission

• Program description: Our drop-in STEM Stops offer unique guided interactive learning opportunities for everyone in the family! Explore seasonal phenomena through the lens of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematic, and Art! 

Participants will:
  • • Gain a better understanding of what happens within an ecological community.
  • • Explore what we can learn from nature’s structure and function.
  • • Embark on a guided trail walk through our Tamaulipan Thorn Forest, discovering native flora and fauna.

 

 

Milkweed Magic

April 18

Monarch caterpillars need a very special plant to survive-- Milkweed! What makes this plant so important, and how can we help protect it?  

  • • Learn about the relationship between Monarch butterflies and milkweed. 
  • • Discover different types of native milkweed and where they grow.
  • • Engage in planting milkweed seeds to create a Monarch-Friendly habitat.

 

April 25- No Program- Monarch Fest

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