NOTE: The low water crossing North of the refuge and the crossover between Egret and Tern Roads are closed due to flooding. The water is rising and the Bennet low water crossing may become inpassable. ALSO: Indoor restrooms are temporarily closed while the new air conditioner is being installed.

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Nature Festival

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Come and Join us for a day of fun in nature!

Schedule for the Day:

8:00 to 9:30

Early Bird Walk Visitor Center parking lot

10:00 to 11:30

Lecture: Wilding Your World - Karen Glenn, TMN, Multipurpose Room

Find out how you can help local wildlife by adding some wild areas on your property to support the ever-growing gaps between fragmented native habitats. No space is too small! 

10:00 to 12:00

Children's Crafts (Pavilion)

Mammal skins/skulls & bird skulls

10:00 to 11:00

Tram Tour (Reservations Required) 

11:00 to 2:00

Ice Hole Food Truck (carport)

12:00 to 12:30

Storytelling with Doris Haynie (Pavilion)

12:00 to 1:00

Tram Tour (Reservations Required) 

 12:30 to 1:30

Lecture: Native Wildflowers of North Texas - Carol Clark, TMN,

Multipurpose Room

Enjoy a colorful slideshow that will take you on a virtual tour through the seasons of some of our last undisturbed natural areas. 

 1:00 to 3:00

Butterfly Garden Walk 

2:00 to 3:00

Lecture: All About Water - Margaret Avard, TMN

Learn all about water resources in the north Texas area.

Topics include: Impacts of native vs non-native plants, water cycling, The structure of aquifers, local ground water (aquifers) and surface water (lakes) sources and resources and the processes of drinking water and wastewater treatment. 

2:00 to 3:00

Children's Craft ( Pavilion)

Mammal skins/skulls and bird skulls

2:00 to 3:00

Tram Tour (Reservations Required)


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Events and activities hosted by the Friends of Hagerman are funded by donations and powered solely by volunteers.  There are no fees for admission to the refuge or parking. The refuge is open from sunrise to sunset every day of the year and you may drive on any road unless gated.

6465 Refuge Road

Sherman, TX 75092

             

Kroger: Stop by the customer service desk at Kroger and link your Kroger Card to the Friends of Hagerman: the Friends will get rewards for every dollar you spend, at no cost to you.

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