Open House
On Saturday August 4th Riverbend hosted a grand opening with an open house. Over 350 people came out to hike the trails and see a variety of informative exhibits for kids and adults alike. It was a great day and we look forward to many more!
![Activity Table](//riverbendracine.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/openhouse_table-225x300.jpg)
Learning to focus on the details of textures and colors with touch boxes.
![cocoon](//riverbendracine.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/cocoon-225x300.jpg)
This Chrysalis was a caterpillar just a few moments ago! Observers got to watch the change!
![openhous_kid](//riverbendracine.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/openhous_kid-225x300.jpg)
More learning fun with skins and bones!
![anabat](//riverbendracine.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/anabat-225x300.jpg)
Volunteers use this equipment designed to get more information about bat populations in Wisconsin. Our Citizen Science volunteers showed this ANA-bat detector that reads bat sonar and gathers data to be transmitted to the DNR for analysis.
![trail sign](//riverbendracine.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/trail-sign-225x300.jpg)
Happy Trails! Come out to see us soon.