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Festival Saturday, October 10, 2026

Snakes!  Spiders!  Sparrows and Other Family Fun!

Schedule for the Day:

8:00 to 9:30

Early Bird Walk Meet in the Parking Lot, registration optional.  Bring binoculars or borrow ours.  Return in time for the climate change presentation.
9:00 to 2:00  Christmas Art Glass Sale (VC)
10:00 to 11:15 Lecture: Climate Change - Dr. George Diggs Jr. (VC) 

Drawing on travels to all seven continents and firsthand observations of glaciers and climate change,  George will explore what scientists know, what remains uncertain, and possible solutions for the future.
10:00 to 12:00  Children's Activities and Puddles (Pavilion)
10:30 to 11:30   Tram Tour (Reservations Required)

11:30 to 12:30

Lecture: Sparrows - Dr. Wayne Meyer, (VC)

This Second Saturday program explores North Texas sparrows and offers birders of all experience levels practical tips for identifying them by habitat, behavior, and field marks along refuge trails and fields.
11:00 to 2:00   Ice Hole Food Truck (carport)
12:00 to 12:30  Master Storyteller Doris Haynie (VC Patio)

12:30 to 1:30

 Tram Tour (Reservations Required) 

12:45 to 1:45

 The SNAKE GUY will be there with his display of live snakes! (VC)

1:00 to 3:00

 Butterfly Garden Walk and Monarch Tagging
 1:00 to 3:00 Children's Activities and Puddles (Pavilion)

Skins and Skulls (Pavilion)
2:00 to 3:00  SPIDERS - Live display! (VC)

2:00 to 3:00

 Tram Tour (Reservations Required) 

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Events and activities hosted by the Friends of Hagerman are funded by donations and powered solely by volunteers.  There are no fees for admission to the refuge or parking. The refuge is open from sunrise to sunset every day of the year and you may drive on any road unless gated.

6465 Refuge Road

Sherman, TX 75092

             

Kroger: Stop by the customer service desk at Kroger and link your Kroger Card to the Friends of Hagerman: the Friends will get rewards for every dollar you spend, at no cost to you.

Please add info@friendsofhagerman.org to your contacts to ensure delivery of registration confirmations, account information and the Featherless Flyer

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