October Newsletter Junior Naturalist Program | TMTC | Bower's Mansion | Volunteer | Doggie Ambassador | Blog |
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Junior Naturalist Program Silver Knolls Park October 12th, 10am - 12pm |
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UPDATE: The location of October's Junior Naturalist Program has been changed to Silver Knolls Park (11300 Silver Knolls Blvd Reno, NV 89508).
At this Junior Naturalist Program we'll learn all about spooooky animals! There will be fun crafts, activities, and games for children. Don't forget to get your passport stamped so that you can earn prizes at the end of the year. If you missed any events, you can make up sessions by completing the park activities listed in your passport. |
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Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge Rancho San Rafael Regional Park Arboretum October 19th, 9am - 11am |
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Adventure into one of the most popular parks in Washoe County. Join us to explore this park's rich ranch history and discover the thousands of plants that call the Wilbur D. May Arboretum home. Restrooms are available. Unfortunately dogs will not be allowed on this hike, as they are not permitted in the Arboretum. |
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Special Event: Bowers Mansion Walk & Tour October 25th, 4:30pm - 6pm |
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Get a closer look at this revered historic site and learn about the recreational use of this area before Nevada was granted statehood. Afterward, we will move inside for an exclusive look at this iconic Washoe County landmark. Click the button below to learn more and purchase your tickets! |
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Volunteer this Halloween! October 31st |
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Please join us in helping our friends at the City of Reno and Riverwalk Merchants Association with their second annual Halloween Hollow event at Idlewild Park! This is sure to be a spook-tacular event for all ages, and we need your help to make it a success. We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with Haunted House Acting; Set up & Tear Down; Make Up Artistry; and Games. |
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Donate Now to Keep Your Parks Pet Waste Free! |
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This volunteer-driven, donation-based program keeps local parks and waterways healthy through dog waste mitigation and awareness. This program is supported by generous community organizations and individuals. With a gift of just $50, the Parks Foundation can purchase 2,000 dog waste bags! Please make a gift today to keep your parks and open spaces pet waste free! |
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October's Blog Flying Solo: The best decision you'll make by Tyler Morris, Resource Development Coordinator VISTA |
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Admittedly I’ve always felt a little lost. We aren’t born knowing who we are and going out into the world on our own, we’re never sure how it's going to shape us. However, after living in the Pacific Northwest for five years, I garnered an appreciation for this planet that the Northern Cascades were happy to provide. For a short time though I believed this notion that I needed other people to experience things with... | | |
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