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Buttonbush by K.P. Wilska
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Get the latest stories from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, including bison news, capital project updates, conservation information, and events. You can find out about these topics and more through our news articles, e-newsletter, podcasts, videos, and other publications.
Latest News
Arachnids: Unconventional House Guests
Hot, dry weather can invite some unexpected houseguests into your cool home. Arachnids are one species keen to try out your hospitality.
Member Profile: Jaime Dickerson
A labor of love. Friends members and volunteers Jaime Dickerson and Bert Slade pay it forward cleaning up the Nature Center.
Want to Volunteer?
Volunteers are critical to the operation of the Nature Center. From Natural Guard to the greenhouse, see what volunteer opportunities are available.
Bluestem News Quarterly Newsletter
Want to keep up to date on news about the Friends and the Nature Center? Subscribe to Bluestem News.
Past Issues
It is a unique island, if you will, that provides not only an opportunity to view birds and wildlife and be in nature, but there’s a certain tranquility about it, and I think there’s a certain peace that comes from being there.
Trinity River by Trinity Arts Photo Club
Podcasts
There’s so much to see and do at the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge that we want to tell you about! Several times a year, the Friends produce a podcast about all the great things you can find at the Nature Center. Visit our podcasts page to listen in on some memorable conversations.
Videos
Special occasions call for a special touch. The Friends have created a series of videos over the years to commemorate the exceptional contributions of those who have made a difference in the continued existence of the Nature Center. Visit our Videos page to view some of these special moments recorded on film.
Lotus Marsh Lotus Pads by Friends Staff
In the News
Check out these stories that feature the Friends or the Nature Center. For media inquiries, please contact Haily Summerford, Executive Director, Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge at haily@naturecenterfriends.org or 817.932.7335.
Publications
Do you want to learn more about the Friends’ organization and the ways we support the Nature Center? Take a look at some of our publications, including our most-recent annual reports.
