Through the eyes of early naturalist, settlers an artist

  JOIN US FOR A UNIQUE LEARNING EXPERIENCE! On Friday, May 17, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M., the Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center invite you to a unique learning experience about the natural history of the Texas Hill Country as seen through...

Snakes Alive

 Snakes Alive! What a great SUMMER NATURE SERIES program the Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center has lined up for Friday, July 19, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the AgriLife Extension Office in Fredericksburg. Kory Perlichek, Veteran Wildlife Biologist of 19 years...

The Horned Lizard’s Homecoming

Did you know that the Texas Horned Lizard, also known as a horny toad, is the official state reptile of Texas and was once found in large numbers throughout the state? Fredricksburg AgriLife Extension Office 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg, Texas

The Friends of The Fredericksburg Nature Center For a Holiday Story Walk!

COME JOIN THE FRIENDS OF THE FREDERICKSBURG NATURE CENTER FOR A HOLIDAY STORY WALK! A Story Walk is a way for families to share reading a book while walking outside and enjoying nature. Start at the beginning of the book and follow the numbered story boards along the HAT trail at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park. Our featured book is "Stick Man" by Julia Donaldson and Illustrator Axel Sheffer. It's a wonderful Christmas story that your whole family will enjoy. The Story Walk begins on Tuesday, November 26th and will last through December 31st, so bring the family out for a walk in nature and enjoy reading this wonderful Christmas story. Look carefully for hidden surprises along the way.

Monarch Butterfly Conservation Through Citizen Science

Texas Agrilife Building 38 Business Court Fredericksburg, TX 38 Business Ct, Fredericksburg, TX, United States

The Hill Country provides critical habitat on the primary migration pathway of Monarchs to and from their wintering grounds in Mexico. Host plants and habitat have declined. Learn how you can help in the effort to create and restore Monarch habitat on your property and public lands.

What’s That Bird?

Texas Agrilife Building 38 Business Court Fredericksburg, TX 38 Business Ct, Fredericksburg, TX, United States

Saturday in the Park Guided Nature Hikes

Live Oak Trail at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park

The walk will begin at the entrance kiosk near the start of the trailhead directly across Lady Bird Drive from the park office. Look for the green and white sign that denotes "Fredericksburg Nature Center."

Saturday in the Park Guided Nature Hikes

Live Oak Trail at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park

The walk will begin at the entrance kiosk near the start of the trailhead directly across Lady Bird Drive from the park office. Look for the green and white sign that denotes "Fredericksburg Nature Center."

Saturday in the Park Guided Nature Hikes

Live Oak Trail at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park

The walk will begin at the entrance kiosk near the start of the trailhead directly across Lady Bird Drive from the park office. Look for the green and white sign that denotes "Fredericksburg Nature Center."