The Discover Your Parks Series is a program of all-ages events that aims to engage and uplift the community through arts, education and recreation in our local parks.
These events are FREE and open to all, but may have a limited capacity. Sign up for an event today to find new hobbies, new friends and your new favorite park!
Coming up next...
Science Series
@ Rosewood Nature Study Area
Wednesday April 2, 2025
6:00 PM
​Join us as two UNR students share their work in some dynamic ecosystems
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Speaker 1: Sofia Haley
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Grammar Is Important- To Birds!
A PhD student in Dr. Vladimir Pravosudov's Chickadee Cognition lab at UNR, Sofia's research is specifically focused on the wide variety of vocal communication that chickadees utilize to navigate harsh environmental conditions and complex social groups. Come learn how Chickadees convey important information to their flock members!
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Speaker 2: Guillermo “Guille” Garcia-Costoya
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To Lay or Not to Lay: How Climate Mediates the Conflicting Interests of Mothers and Embryos to Determine Lizard Reproductive Strategies in the Great Basin Desert
Explore how thermal environments interact with the Western Fence Lizard's characteristics to influence survival and reproduction. Guillermo's ultimate goal is to understand how thermal environments influence lizards now as a tool to understand how warming climates might impact lizards in the future.
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Community Yoga
@ University Ridge Park
Saturday April 5, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Join us as Explore your Park Series offers Community Yoga! Enjoy de-stressing, becoming more flexible, and building strength while practicing in nature. Bring your own mat, water bottle, towel or blanket. Class will be weather dependent.