
Looking for adventure?
Have an Eco-Adventure with the Heard’s Paddle Program

Learn about the aquatic ecosystem you are paddling, its amazing diversity in vegetation and wildlife,
while learning about the history and basics of wetland ecology. No experience is necessary for any of
these programs. All participants will be given an introduction to canoeing that includes basic strokes,
boat safety, and flat water maneuvers. All canoe & safety equipment provided. Each canoe holds up
to 3 people. Heard Natural Science Museum Water Guides provide leadership for all programs and
are American Canoe Association Certified Instructors, Red Cross First Aid and US Coast Guard Boater
Safety trained, and Leave No Trace Trainers.
3 Hour Wetland Canoe Trails
Brazos River Canoe Trips
Girls Get Away! Leave No Trace Camping & Paddling
3 Hour Wetland Canoe Trails
$32 members | $42 non-members
Experience the amazing diversity in wetland vegetation and wildlife while learning about the history and basics
of wetland ecology. After a safety and canoeing introduction, spend about 40 minutes on a guided trail around
the Heard wetlands, followed by some free paddle time to explore on your own. Minimum Age: 7 years*
Program Dates:
March 3, 2012; 1-4pm
March 15, 2012; 1-4pm
Participant Information EcoAdventure 2011
Waiver of Liabiilty and Release of Claims EcoAdventures 2011
Brazos River Canoe Trips
$250 members | $300 non-members
Spend two days paddling and one night camping as your guides share about the flora, fauna and geology of this
scenic river. Paddling equipment and meals included. Minimum Age: 12 years *
Program Dates:
May 4-6, 2012
Paddling with Raptors at Blackland Prairie Raptor at Lake Lavon
April 28, 2012
More info coming soon!
Family Camp at the Heard
May 25-26, 2012
More info coming soon!
*Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Custom Paddle Program
Reservations now available
contact Angela Baron
abaron@heardmuseum.org
Sponsors

Cost for other programs may vary. Contact Angela Baron for details.
Kids age 7 and up may participate
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