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National Wildlife Refuge Week Celebration

  • Saturday, October 04, 2014
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Doeskin Ranch, Balcones Canyonlands NWR
  • 74 registrants

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Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge 
invites you to participate in free activities
at Doeskin Ranch on RR1174.

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FREE, fun programs, workshops & nature walks
* Comfortable hiking shoes, water, binoculars and cameras are encouraged

Guided walks & programs include:

Hiking Ancient Seabeds 9:00-10:00am
Landscaping for Wildlife 9:00-11:00am
Marvelous Monarchs 10:00-11:00 am
Native Grass Walk 11:00-12:00pm
To Be a Bee 11:15-12:00pm
Snakes Alive! 12:15-1:00pm
Dragonfly Walk 1:00-4:00pm
Useful Native Plants 1:30-3:00pm
Nature Photography Workshop 2:00-4:00pm
Spider Walk with Spider Joe (10:00 – 11:15am & 1:15 – 2:30pm)

And more! Look for bizarre water creatures, learn about watersheds, catch and tag Monarchs (if they are here), watch for migrating hawks and enter the butterfly tent


All events are at the Doeskin Ranch Unit of the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge on RR 1174 

Directions: From FM 1431 (connecting Marble Falls and Lago Vista), go north on RR 1174 for approximately 5 miles. From Hwy. 29 (connecting Liberty Hill and Burnet), go south on RR 1174 for about 10 miles. Doeskin Ranch is on the east side of the road.

For more info call the Refuge at 512-339-9432
• Groups: please call in advance to register 
• Times & Activities subject to change

About Us

The Friends of Balcones Canyonlands NWR is a 501(c)(3) organization whose primary purpose is to support the mission of the Refuge in restoring and protecting the habitat. The Friends are committed to building a diverse, vibrant community that appreciates, supports, and connects with nature in a meaningful way.

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Join the Friends in protecting the wildlife and habitat, and supporting the mission of the Refuge. Start by taking a hike or  attending an event, by watching the seasons change through what’s blooming, or by just watching a hawk soar, or even just sitting still and listening to the songbirds sing. You can have a positive impact. Come find your refuge at the Refuge and join the fun!

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PO Box 4678

Lago Vista, TX 78645

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