Friday 03rd of September 2010 05:32 AM   


355 E. Bob Jones Rd
Southlake, TX 76092
Facility and Reserve: 817-491-6333
Organization: 817-939-1110

Email:bobjonesnaturecenter@hotmail..com

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Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve

The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is a partnership of the Bob Jones Nature Center organization, a 501c3 nonprofit, and the City of Southlake. The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is a City of Southlake park.

Special Debut - ROCK the GREEN REVOLUTION

Saturday, April 17 - June 5, 2010

The Bob Jones Nature Center Organization and the City of Southlake are proud to debut the "Rock the Green Revolution" exhibit created by the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and distributed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Service.

Our community will be the first in the nation to debut this exciting exhibit.

For more information on the exciting topics that will be discussed by our visiting speakers: ROCK THE GREEN

 

TEXAS NATURE CHALLENGE

May 22nd through August 14th, 2010

The Bob Jones Nature Center is proud to participate in an 8 week contest that will have you decoding clues, discovering parks, forests, historic sites and recreation areas across the region and participating in fun activities and challenges - all for a chance to win cool prizes!

To play the Texas Nature Challenge, all you need is a two-member team (one adult 18 years or older and one child under 18) and the desire to have a great time. So get out and discover the beauty and unlimited activities of Texas' State Parks, Forests, Historic sites and Recreation areas.

For More information, Registration and Rules:

Nature Challenge

 

CURRENT EXHIBITS:

Backyard Birds and Texas Spiders

We've brought your backyard indoors! This display highlights common backyard birds and the proper binocular techniques to use while birding. Use our new bird feeding station to test what you have learned.

Or visit our live spider display and learn about their markings, webs, bites, cool facts and much more.

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Bob Jones Nature Center building is open Tuesday through Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm year round. The Preserve and trails are open daily from 7:00am - 5:00pm CST through March 13th.

On March 14th, Daylight Savings time begins and our hours will be from 7:00am - 8:00pm returning to regular hours on November 7th.

 

Office phone number is 817-491-6333

BJNC Organization: 817-939-1110

PLEASE NOTE: Pets and horses are not permitted on the preserve.

Map to the Bob Jones Nature Center And Preserve