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Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center events: March 11-15

The Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center has released its events schedule for Monday, March 11 to Friday, March 15.

Monday, March 11, 10 a.m., 1 p.m.
Frogs and Fangs
Don't miss Monday's program at 10 a.m., where visitors can learn more about local and exotic amphibians through a presentation of slides and live specimens. Or attend the afternoon presentation at 1 p.m. to find out about native snakes, both harmless and venomous.

Tuesday, March 12, 10 a.m.
Geocaching Adventure
Grab your GPS unit and head out to Jones Park for a fun-filled day of geocaching. Families must provide their own GPS unit.

Wednesday, March 13, 9 a.m.
Texas Bound
The Redbud Hill Homestead comes to life during this fun-filled, one-day camp for kids ages 7 to 12. Day campers will join together in "families" on their journey through Texas using props, games and other hands-on activities.

Thursday, March 14, 9 a.m.
Junior Angler Training
Beginning anglers ages 8 and older are invited to earn Texas Parks and Wildlife's Junior Angler pin. Through skill stations including fish identification, aquatic habitats, tackle, safety, ethics, knot tying and more, young fishing enthusiasts can gain a better appreciation for responsible fishing practices.

Friday, March 15, 9 a.m.
Junior Canoe Training
Budding canoeists ages 10 to 15 can gain experience and learn all of the basic skills needed during the Junior Canoe Training session. The training will allow junior canoeists to accompany an adult on Jones Park's frequent canoe trips.

Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center is located at 20634 Kenswick Drive, Humble.

For more information, call 281-446-8588 or visit www.cp4.hctx.net/jones.

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