Latest Cross Timbers Ecosystem News

Aug 9, 2023
Summer Nature Camp 2023 Was Wildly Successful
Things are always wild at the Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve, and this year’s Summer Nature Camp was outstanding! Most communities offer summer camp programming for their young residents during the summer; however, not every municipality is fortunate enough to have miles of the Cross Timbers ecosystem right in their backyard. Every summer, dozens…

Aug 10, 2022
Monarch Madness is Coming to the Nature Center: Don’t Miss the Fourth Annual Monarch Festival!
The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is all about celebrating the gifts of our natural Cross Timbers ecosystem. Fall is the best time to come to the Nature Center and participate in the incredible monarch migration phenomenon. The fourth-annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is happening on Saturday, September 17, 2022, and you don’t want to miss…

Aug 10, 2022
Monarch Madness is Coming to the Nature Center: Don’t Miss the Fourth Annual Monarch Festival!
The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is all about celebrating the gifts of our natural Cross Timbers ecosystem. Fall is the best time to come to the Nature Center and participate in the incredible monarch migration phenomenon. The fourth-annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is happening on Saturday, September 17, 2022, and you don’t want to miss…

Jul 13, 2021
Getting Wild at Nature Camp
We are right in the heat of summer, and things are getting wild at our annual Cross Timbers Summer Nature Camp. Summer camps are an industry staple in Parks and Recreation. Here in Southlake, we are fortunate to offer our young residents various fun and entertaining summer camp options each year. Something that makes our…