Wetlands Park Friends 4th Annual Meeting
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Wetlands Park Friends Board of Directors cordially invites its members and donors to its fourth Annual Meeting on Saturday November 11, 2023 at 10 AM. The event will take place in the Nature Center Auditorium of Clark County Wetlands Park, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89122. For more information please call: 702-806-6852.
Wetlands for the Holidays
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWetlands Park Friends (Friends) is proud to present: “Wetlands for the Holidays,” an artwork exhibit and sale, Sunday November 12th through Saturday, December 16th at Clark County Wetlands Park’s “The Nest” located in the Nature Center, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas. This event will feature the fine paintings of more than 20 artists who are…
NFL Green Planting: Clark County Wetlands Park
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWith Super Bowl LVIII fast approaching, NFL Green is stepping up efforts to create a lasting “green legacy” in Clark County. December projects include creating a pollinator garden at Aliante Nature Discovery Park, planting trees to provide shade and cooling at Silver Mesa Recreation Center and planting trees and plants at Clark County Wetlands Park…
“Wetlands for the Holidays” Extended through February 3!
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Wetlands Park Friends Board is pleased to announce the extension of this popular exhibit and sale of watercolor art produced by artist members of the Nevada Watercolor Society. Enjoy wetlands-themed work produced by accomplished local artists. Purchase a painting by cash, credit card, PayPal, or check. Once your payment is validated, you may take it…
Wetlands Art Day
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesHere's a chance to develop your inner creativity! This is the 2nd Annual Wetlands Art Day, full of great workshops and on the spot opportunities to get yourself into a wetlands-themed project. This activity great for children, too! There will be prizes and a chance to enter into a raffle for a fine painting by…
Inspirada Earth Day / Spring Festival
Inspirada Henderson 2000 Via Firenze, Henderson, NV, United StatesEnjoy a day of fun and education! Wetlands Park Friends will be tabling at this event taking place at the Inspirada community. Free and open to the public.
BioBlast!!!
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesExplore the Nature Center and Preserve at Clark County Wetlands Park and get insights about the flora and fauna that inhabit four distinct habitats. There's a lot to explore and learn from area environmental experts and other organizations in the community. Visit Wetlands Park Friends table to win prizes and have fun! This event is…
Discovery Day
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesChill out!!! It's hot; it's June. What to do? Join Wetlands Park Friends in celebrating Discovery Day in Clark County Wetlands Park's air conditioned Nature Center! Friends, the Park, and other "partners" will be there to remind us all what is out in the Park. Make a variety of fun-filled crafts and play games. All…
Wetlands in the Summer: An Evening Lecture Series
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThis is the first of three evening lectures presented by Wetlands Park Friends and Clark County Wetlands Park: Topic: "The Amazing Geology of Frenchman Mountain and Rainbow Gardens (and why this area needs a higher level of protection)" Speaker: Dr. Stephen Rowland is a professor emeritus, UNLV Dept. of Geology Just beyond the Park’s northeast…
Pollinator Party
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCome Join Us at a Pollinator Party!!! This is a wonderful way to expose youngsters to the world of plant pollination through games, puzzles, and crafts. Friends is managing the craft table, so be sure to drop by and say, "hi"! Event is free and open to children and their parents.
Wetlands in the Summer: An Evening Lecture Series
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWetlands Park Friends and Clark County Wetlands Park are collaborating on a three-part lecture series: Topic: “Outstanding Hikes in Southern Nevada" Speaker: Jim Boone, naturalist and educator, and creator of BirdandHike.com Southern Nevada is a mecca for incredible hikes throughout the seasons, offering rich geologic, biological, and cultural experiences for those who choose to “follow…
Wetlands in the Summer: An Evening Lecture Series
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWetlands Park Friends and Clark County Wetlands Park are collaborating on a three-part lecture series! This third lecture is entitled, “The Diversity and Function of Butterfly and Moth Color Patterns.” The speaker is Dr. Richard Gawne, Curator of Natural History, the Nevada State Museum. Dr. Gawne will provide answers to these and other questions: How have…
Friends, Park Add 4th Lecture to Wetlands in the Summer Series: “Ice Age Wetlands in the Las Vegas Valley”
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesClark County Wetlands Park and the Wetlands Park Friends are pleased to announce that they have added a September presentation to their "Wetlands in the Summer: An Evening Lecture Series." On Wednesday, September 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Park’s Nature Center Auditorium, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, off Tropicana Avenue. No registration…
Wetlands for the Holidays: A Call for Art Submissions
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesClark County Wetlands Park & Wetlands Park Friends Present, "Wetlands for the Holidays, an Art Exhibition and Sales Event, “12x12 Days of Merrymaking!” When: Saturday, November 9, 2024 through Saturday, January 24, 2025. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular Nature Center hours. An Opening Reception will be held Saturday, November 9th from 1…
Wetlands for the Holidays: 12×12 Days of Merrymaking!
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThis year Clark County resident artists will be showcasing their Wetlands Park-inspired art at Wetlands for the Holidays, a holiday-timed exhibition and sales event at The Nest, a gallery located at Clark County Wetlands Park's Nature Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. The exhibition is curated/juried by Artist/Gallerist Nancy Good and facilitated by Wetlands Park Friends, the…
The Secret Lives of Burrowing Owls
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesLocation: The Park’s Nature Center Auditorium Speaker: Rick Walker, D.D.S., M.Ed., Burrowing Owl Monitor The Rainbow Owl Preserve, Northwest Las Vegas This lecture is bound to shed some curious details about the peculiar behavior and habits of the burrowing owl From their quirky appearance and unique adaptations, desert habitat (above and below ground), migration…
Wetlands Art Day
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCome one, come all! Clark County Wetlands Park's Wetlands Art Day is a day for young and old to explore their artistic roots! The Wetlands Park Friends table will include a "hand out" Ladybug craft project, to be done later at home. So much fun!!! There are a wide range of interesting media to explore…
BioBlast
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesYou will have a blast at BioBlast, an event created and produced by Clark County Wetlands Park. It's all about the flora, fauna, and environment found in the Park and southern Nevada. Stop by stations throughout the Nature Center and Nature Preserve. Learn about a wide range of topics and find out how they enable…
Wetlands in the Summer Lecture Series: Birds of Wetlands Park
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWetlands Park Friends and Clark County Wetlands Park are pleased to present a second season consisting of five evening summer lectures that are free and open to the public. The lectures will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Park's Auditorium, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89122. Light refreshments will…
Wetlands in the Summer Lecture Series: Over Two Decades of Conservation: The Story of the Relict Leopard Frog
Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWetlands Park Friends and Clark County Wetlands Park are pleased to present a second season consisting of five evening summer lectures that are free and open to the public. The lectures will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Park's Auditorium, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89122. Light refreshments will…