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SUMMARY:9:00 am Trout Fishing with the Rangers!
DESCRIPTION:Cast a line with us! \nThe Fisheries Department is stocking 2\,000 Rainbow Trout at the park! Bring your fishing pole and see if you can catch your daily limit (5 per person per day\, no length limit)! Rangers and volunteers will be at the river from 9 am to 2 pm to help you with any fishing questions you might have. We will also have a limited supply of loaner poles on hand. \nHeld at the River in the Day Use area —  look for the table at the bottom of the large stairs \nRecommended bait: Berkeley Power bait “mice tail” chartreuse ball with orange tail or live worms. \nRecommended rigs: circle hooks or salmon egg hooks\, small inline spinners\,  super duper spoons\, light (4-pound) test line. \nAll ages and skill levels welcome! \nAll programs are free with park admission of $7 for ages 13 and above (12 and under free) or a current TPWD park pass. Unless otherwise indicated\, programs do not require pre-registration.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-trout-fishing-with-the-rangers-2/
LOCATION:Held at the River in the Day Use area — at the bottom of the large stairs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
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SUMMARY:9:00 am Honey Creek Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walk to the beautiful Honey Creek to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area sponsor this event. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty — much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \nAll ages welcome! No dogs\, please\, except for service dogs.  \nThe Saturday Honey Creek Hike is held each Saturday at 9 am.  \nRegistration is required for this event.  \nRegistration for each hike will open approximately three weeks in advance.  \nIf the hike you wish to go on is full\, please recheck the link later\, as all cancellations go back into the system\, and spots often open up the week of the hike.  \nRegistration is required for this event. Please check the Guadalupe River State Park Events page for registration here. 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-honey-creek-nature-hike-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20220105T174449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220202T183513Z
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SUMMARY:10:00 am Scenic Overlook Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday for an easy nature hike with a beautiful view! \nJoin an experienced Master Naturalist volunteer or the park ranger for a nature walk on the trails\, and check out the beautiful scenic overlook for a great view of the river! This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long\, and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages welcome! Friendly dogs on leash are welcome. \nNo need to register — just show up! Meet in front of the Discovery Center. 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-scenic-overlook-nature-hike-3/
LOCATION:Meet in front of the Discovery Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211224T210937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T210937Z
UID:7397-1641031200-1641040200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am First Day Honey Creek Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek on our First Day Hike! \nStart 2022 off right — outdoors! Join the thousands of people who get outdoors on the first of the year\, and get a First Day Hike sticker after you complete the hike! \nJoin us for a guided walk to the beautiful Honey Creek to learn about both the natural and cultural history of the area. This event is sponsored by the Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area. The trail is 2.5 miles long\, and moderate in difficulty — much of it is flat but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and a steep but short hill. \nAll ages welcome! No dogs\, please. \nRegistration is required for this event.  Please check Guadalupe River State Park Events page for registration form. https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-first-day-honey-creek-nature-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211224T210438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T210438Z
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SUMMARY:9:00 am First Day Hikes or Runs - Self-Guided
DESCRIPTION:Start 2022 off right — outdoors! \nJoin thousands of people across the country in the tradition of getting outside on the 1st of the year! \nGuadalupe River State Park has over 13 miles of trails for you to explore. So bring your dog\, your human family\, or just yourself and get outdoors! \nWhen you arrive at the park: \nCheck in with us at the table right next to the Day Use restrooms  (in the big parking lot by the river)\,  and we’ll give you some suggestions and sample hike or run itineraries! We’ll have suggestions for all ages\, skills and abilities. \nAfter you hit the trail: \nCheck back in with us to report your miles\, and you’ll get a First Day Hike sticker! We will be at the table from 9 am to 4 pm. \nNote: In order to protect the trails and prevent erosion\, most of our trails will close if conditions are wet and muddy. If this is the case for New Year’s Day\, we’ll still have our table set up with suggestions for other activities you can do at the park! Check our Facebook or Instagram page for trail updates\, or call the Park Office at (830) 438-2656. \nImportant! To guarantee park entrance\, we strongly suggest that you reserve your park Day Pass ahead of time. You can do this up to 30 days in advance with your credit card\, or for free with your Annual Texas State Park Pass
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-first-day-hikes-or-runs-self-guided/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211224T210733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T210733Z
UID:7394-1641027600-1641036600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:9:00 am First Day Honey Creek Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek on our First Day Hike! \nStart 2022 off right — outdoors! Join the thousands of people who get outdoors on the first of the year\, and get a First Day Hike sticker after you complete the hike! \nJoin us for a guided walk to the beautiful Honey Creek to learn about both the natural and cultural history of the area. This event is sponsored by the Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area. The trail is 2.5 miles long\, and moderate in difficulty — much of it is flat but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and a steep but short hill. \nAll ages welcome! No dogs\, please. \nRegistration is required for this event.  Please check Guadalupe River State Park Events page for registration form. https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-first-day-honey-creek-nature-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211229T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211224T210050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T210050Z
UID:7390-1640779200-1640786400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:12:00 pm Archery in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to shoot a bow and arrow! \nJoin us for the safe and fun sport of archery! Join us at any time during the afternoon. \nWho: This program is best for kids ages 10 and up\, and adults of any age\, due to the physical strength necessary to pull back the bowstring. \nBring: Drinking water\, dress for the weather\, wear close-toed shoes. \nMeet: at the Rust House (inside the park) anytime between 12 noon and 2 pm. \nCost/registration:  Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free! No need to register — just show up! \nAsk us! We want our programs to be a fun outdoor experience for all. If there’s anything we can do to help\, please ask\, either via email or phone\, or at the time of the program.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1200-pm-archery-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House (past the Honey Creek State Natural Area gate)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211228T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211228T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211224T205758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T205758Z
UID:7388-1640712600-1640719800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:5:30 pm Honey Creek Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come hike Honey Creek at night! \nWhen we go out at night\, we discover a whole new way to enjoy the outdoors! We will listen for night noises\, look for nocturnal animals like spiders and other small critters with red flashlights and black lights (provided)\, and generally just experience the night! All ages are welcome. \nThis trail is about 2 miles long\, and moderate in difficulty — much of it is flat but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and 2 steep but short hills. \nRegistration is required for this program\, and spots are limited.  Please check Guadalupe River State Park Events page for registration form. https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events  \nNote: Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free!
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/530-pm-honey-creek-night-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211126T133552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211126T133552Z
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SUMMARY:2:00 pm Christmas for the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Make a bird feeder for our feathered friends! \nJoin us to make a bird feeder for our feathered friends this holiday season! \nAll ages welcome\, and all materials are provided. Drop in anytime between 2 and 3 pm. \nHeld in front of the Discovery Center. \n**Save the date! Reserve your spot online ahead of time to guarantee your entrance to the park — even if it closes for capacity. You can do this up to 30 days in advance with your credit card\, or for free with your Annual Texas State Parks pass: https://texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com/ \nNote: Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free!
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/200-pm-christmas-for-the-birds-2/
LOCATION:Held in front of the Discovery Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T181405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211126T134155Z
UID:7054-1639670400-1639674000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:4:00 pm Young Naturalists Children's Program - online and in person
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or online for our monthly Young Naturalists Library program! \nHey kids and caregivers!  join Ranger Holly and the amazing staff at the Mammen Family Library to find out about nature! You can join us in-person\, or online! \nEach month we will find out about nature through cool artifacts\, photos and displays; we will read a book; and we will do a craft.\nIn September we will be learning about frogs! \nThis program is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month\, 2:30 – 3:30\, and repeated at 4:00 – 5:00. \nPre-registration through the library’s website is required. We will update this posting each month with that month’s topic and registration links. \nSeptember’s 4 – 5 pm registration link is: https://mfplibrary.libcal.com/event/8175685
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/400-pm-young-naturalists-childrens-program-online-and-in-person-2021-12-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T181127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211126T134301Z
UID:7050-1639665000-1639668600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:2:30 pm Young Naturalists Children's Program - online and in person
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or online for our monthly Young Naturalists Library program! \nHey kids and caregivers!  join Ranger Holly and the amazing staff at the Mammen Family Library to find out about nature! You can join us in-person\, or online! \nEach month we will find out about nature through cool artifacts\, photos and displays; we will read a book; and we will do a craft.\nIn September we will be learning about frogs! \n  \nThis program is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month\, 2:30 – 3:30\, and repeated at 4:00 – 5:00. \nPre-registration through the library’s website is required. We will update this posting each month with that month’s topic and registration links. \nSeptember’s 2:30 – 3:30 registration link is: https://mfplibrary.libcal.com/event/8175635
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/230-pm-young-naturalists-childrens-program-online-and-in-person-2021-12-15/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T174247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T174313Z
UID:7369-1638439200-1638442800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Scenic Overlook Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday for an easy nature hike with a beautiful view! \nJoin an experienced Master Naturalist Volunteer or the Park Ranger for a nature walk on the trails\, and check out the beautiful  Scenic Overlook for a great view of the river! This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long\, and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages welcome! Friendly dogs on leash are welcome. \nNo need to register — just show up! Meet in front of the Discovery Center.  \n 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-scenic-overlook-nature-hike-2/
LOCATION:Meet in front of the Discovery Center.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T173935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T173935Z
UID:7367-1638005400-1638010800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:9:30 am Birding 101
DESCRIPTION:Experience the fun of bird-watching! \nHow do you tell all those birds apart? Join the park ranger to find out! We’ll also go over binocular tips and tricks\, and then see what birds we can spot at the bird blind.  All ages and skill levels welcome! Binoculars provided\, or bring your own. \nMeet at the Amphitheater behind the Discovery Center. \nNote: Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free!
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/930-am-birding-101/
LOCATION:Amphitheater behind the Discovery Center.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211126T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T173616Z
UID:7365-1637920800-1637933400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Curry Creek Overlook Trail Nature Hike - Bauer Unit
DESCRIPTION:Opt outside this Black Friday\, and join us for a nature hike at the beautiful Bauer Unit! \nJoin us for a hike at the Bauer Unit\, and find out more about the plants and animals that live there. This beautiful trail is about 3.5 miles round-trip and is moderate in nature. Most of it is flat\, but there are some mild slopes\, and rocky areas.  All ages welcome! Wear close-toed shoes\, dress for the weather\, and bring drinking water. \nMeet at the Bauer Unit parking lot at 10 am sharp!  \nDirections to the Bauer Unit: \nFrom the park\, Turn right onto Highway 46 from Park Road 31. Go 3 miles and turn right on FM 3351. Go approximately 3.5 miles and turn right on Edge Falls Road. Continue for 2.4 miles and turn right on Acker Road. Go 2.2 miles to entrance. \nAllow approximately 20-30 minutes to drive from Park Headquarters to the Bauer Unit parking lot.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-curry-creek-overlook-trail-nature-hike-bauer-unit/
LOCATION:Meet at the Bauer Unit parking lot at 10 am sharp!
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T173244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T173244Z
UID:7363-1637834400-1637838000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am and 11:00 am Turkey Talk!
DESCRIPTION:Find out more about this unique bird! \nFind out where Wild Turkeys live\, how they raise their families\, what they like to eat\, and more! All ages welcome. \nThis program will be held at 10 am and 11 am. \nWho: The whole family! All ages welcome. \nMeet: Held at the amphitheater behind the Discovery Center. No need to register\, just show up! \nCost:  Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free! \nKnow before you go: This program involves sitting outdoors on stone steps for approximately 30 minutes. \nAsk us! We want our programs to be a fun outdoor experience for all. If there’s anything we can do to help\, please ask\, either via email or phone\, or at the time of the program. \nImportant! The park normally sells out of Day Pass reservations a few days to a week in advance\, so please reserve your park Day Pass reservation online ahead of time\, before signing up for this program. You can do this up to 30 days in advance with your credit card\, or for free with your Annual Texas State Park Pass. Check availability and reserve a Day Pass online here: https://texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-and-1100-am-turkey-talk/
LOCATION:Amphitheater behind the Discovery Center.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T172952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T172952Z
UID:7361-1637661600-1637668800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Archery in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to shoot a bow and arrow! \nJoin us for the safe and fun sport of archery! Join us at any time during the morning. \nWho: This program is best for kids ages 10 and up\, and adults of any age\, due to the physical strength necessary to pull back the bowstring. \nBring: Drinking water\, dress for the weather\, wear close-toed shoes. \nMeet: at the Rust House (inside the park) anytime between 10 am and 12 noon. \nCost/registration:  Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free! No need to register — just show up! \nAsk us! We want our programs to be a fun outdoor experience for all. If there’s anything we can do to help\, please ask\, either via email or phone\, or at the time of the program.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-archery-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House (past the Honey Creek State Natural Area gate)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211120T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T172534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T172534Z
UID:7358-1637402400-1637404200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Watercolor at the Park
DESCRIPTION:Use nature as your inspiration\, and paint with us! \nArtists have used nature for inspiration for ages. Join them and take a closer look at nature with a paintbrush in your hand. \nWe’ll go over the basics of watercolor painting\, and you’ll have time to paint your own souvenir of the park. \nBest for ages 10 and up\, minors must be accompanied by an adult; no pets please. \nNo reservations required\, just show up!  \nMeet in front of the Day Use restrooms (in the large river parking lot).  \nPlease let us know if you need any accommodations to make this program work for you.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-watercolor-at-the-park/
LOCATION:Meet in front of the Day Use restrooms (in the large river parking lot).
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211003T140250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211024T163055Z
UID:7128-1636830000-1636837200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:7:00 pm Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Stargazing! \nJoin us for stargazing! Members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association will be on site with their telescopes to point out the constellations\, planets and more! \nWhen: October Star Party will be drop-in between 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Time of each month’s star party varies based on sunset; we will update this posting each month with that month’s start and end time! \nWhere: This program will be held in the large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot). Look for the big blue “Stargazing tonight” sign on the park road just across from this lot. \nCost: This program is free with a valid park entrance permit — $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are free — or if you have an annual Texas State Parks Pass\, the passholder and everyone in the vehicle with him/her get in free! \nIf you arrive after hours and do not have an existing Day Use reservation\, please use the self-pay station in the parking lot of the park office to pay your entrance fee(s) in cash. \nOther details: No need to register\, just show up! Please note that the front entrance gate closes to incoming visitors at 10 pm. After the event is over\, you will be able to leave the park\, just approach the entrance gate slowly\, and it will open automatically for you to leave the park.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/star-party-with-san-antonio-astronomical-association/
LOCATION:Meet at the Overflow parking Lot
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211111T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T172214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T172214Z
UID:7355-1636624800-1636630200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Scenic Overlook Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join an experienced Master Naturalist Volunteer or the Park Ranger for a nature walk on the trails\, and check out the beautiful  Scenic Overlook for a great view of the river! This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long\, and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages welcome! Friendly dogs on leash are welcome. \nNo need to register — just show up! Meet in front of the Discovery Center. 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-scenic-overlook-nature-hike/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211031T170545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T170545Z
UID:7328-1636192800-1636196400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Atlatl: Ancient Spear Throwing
DESCRIPTION:Before the bow and arrow\, there was the atlatl and dart! \nDo you have what it takes to be a prehistoric hunter? Try your hand at the atlatl and see how hard it is to catch dinner! \nWho: All ages are welcome\, both adults and kids. This activity is best for adults and kids age 7 or older\, since the dart (spear) is long and can be difficult for younger kids. \nWhen: Drop in anytime between 10:00 and 11:00. \nWhere: This program is held at the Prairie Trail Parking Lot (Equestrian Parking lot). \nWhat to bring: Wear comfortable\, close-toed shoes and dress for the weather (hat is highly recommended!)\, and bring drinking water. \nDirections: As you enter the park\, pass the Park Office and take an immediate right. Drive down the gravel road about 1/4 mile\, to the end of the road. Park in this parking lot.  Note: If you are already in the park\, you will need to leave the park and make a u-turn by the park office\, as the road here is one-way each direction. Then follow the directions above. \nCost: Park programs are open to the public and included with valid park entrance: $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are free! Entrance is free for Texas State Parks Annual passholders and anyone in the vehicle with him/her.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-atlatl-ancient-spear-throwing/
LOCATION:Meet at the Prairie Trail parking lot near Park Headquarters
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T175159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211031T171922Z
UID:7031-1636020000-1636025400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Scenic Overlook Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday for an easy nature hike with a beautiful view! \nJoin an experienced Master Naturalist Volunteer or the Park Ranger for a nature walk on the trails\, and check out the beautiful  Scenic Overlook for a great view of the river! This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long\, and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages welcome! Friendly dogs on leash are welcome. \nNo need to register — just show up! Meet in front of the Discovery Center.  \n 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-scenic-overlook-nature-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211024T163350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211024T163455Z
UID:7321-1635620400-1635627600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:7:00 pm Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of star-gazing! \nJoin us for stargazing! Members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association will be on site with their telescopes to point out the constellations\, planets and more! \nIn our October Star Party\, both Saturn and Jupiter will be visible! Don’t miss it! \nWhen: October Star Party will be drop-in between 7:00 – 9:00 pm.\nTime of each month’s star party varies based on sunset; we will update this posting each month with that month’s start and end time! \nWhere: This program will be held in the large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot). Look for the big blue “Stargazing tonight” sign on the park road just across from this lot. \nCost: This program is free with a valid park entrance permit — $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are free — or if you have an annual Texas State Parks Pass\, the passholder and everyone in the vehicle with him/her get in free! \nIf you arrive after hours and do not have an existing Day Use reservation\, please use the self-pay station in the parking lot of the park office to pay your entrance fee(s) in cash. \n  \nOther details: No need to register\, just show up!
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/700-pm-start-party-with-san-antonio-astronomical-association/
LOCATION:Held at the large Overflow parking lot (just up the road from the Day Use area)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211003T135652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211003T135652Z
UID:7126-1635620400-1635625800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:7:00 pm Night Hike - PROGRAM FULL
DESCRIPTION:We apologize\, but this program is full. \nWhen you go out at night\, you’ll discover a whole new way to experience the outdoors!  Join us as we walk an easy trail (about 3/4 mile round-trip) and experience the night. We will look for wolf spiders with flashlights to see their eyeshine\, we’ll look for scorpions under black lights (they glow!)\, and we’ll generally just listen to night noises and take it all in. These programs are terrific for kids\, but fun for all ages! \nWhat to Bring: Wear close-toed shoes comfortable for walking (tennis shoes are great)\, and bring drinking water. You might wish to bring bug spray as well. Make sure to bring a flashlight or headlamp (these work better than cell phone flashlights). No dogs are allowed\, please. \nWhat to Wear: good walking shoes\, bring a flashlight (head light or flashlight works better than cell phone) and dress for the weather. \nSpots are limited\, and registration is required. To sign up\, please email holly.platz@tpwd.texas.gov
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/700-pm-night-hike-program-full/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211003T135410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211003T135410Z
UID:7122-1635498000-1635503400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:9:00 am Birding with a Ranger
DESCRIPTION:Experience the fun of bird-watching! \nCome birding with us! We’ll walk to the bird blind to see what birds are coming in to eat\, drink\, and bathe. Bring your own binoculars\, or borrow a set of ours. All ages and skill levels are welcome! \nNo registration necessary — just drop in! Meet in front of the Discovery Center. 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-birding-with-a-ranger-3/
LOCATION:Meet in front of the Discovery Center.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T180649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T180649Z
UID:7045-1634983200-1634997600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:10:00 am Annual Monarch and Friends Pollinator Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating monarchs and more! \nJoin us for our celebration of the Monarchs as they return to Mexico. Monarchs\, along with other pollinators\, are an integral part of the amazing interactions that take place in nature and symbolize the importance of increased awareness of our smallest creatures and their relationships. \nBring your whole family and join us for crafts\, activities\, speakers\, and much more! \nThis event is brought to you by the Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area. \nThis program is free with park entrance fee. \n 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/1000-am-annual-monarch-and-friends-pollinator-fiesta/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211020T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T181405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T181502Z
UID:7051-1634745600-1634749200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:4:00 pm Young Naturalists Children's Program - online and in person
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or online for our monthly Young Naturalists Library program! \nHey kids and caregivers!  join Ranger Holly and the amazing staff at the Mammen Family Library to find out about nature! You can join us in-person\, or online! \nEach month we will find out about nature through cool artifacts\, photos and displays; we will read a book; and we will do a craft.\nIn September we will be learning about frogs! \nThis program is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month\, 2:30 – 3:30\, and repeated at 4:00 – 5:00. \nPre-registration through the library’s website is required. We will update this posting each month with that month’s topic and registration links. \nSeptember’s 4 – 5 pm registration link is: https://mfplibrary.libcal.com/event/8175685
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/400-pm-young-naturalists-childrens-program-online-and-in-person/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211020T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211020T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T181127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T181127Z
UID:7047-1634740200-1634743800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:2:30 pm Young Naturalists Children's Program - online and in person
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or online for our monthly Young Naturalists Library program! \nHey kids and caregivers!  join Ranger Holly and the amazing staff at the Mammen Family Library to find out about nature! You can join us in-person\, or online! \nEach month we will find out about nature through cool artifacts\, photos and displays; we will read a book; and we will do a craft.\nIn September we will be learning about frogs! \n  \nThis program is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month\, 2:30 – 3:30\, and repeated at 4:00 – 5:00. \nPre-registration through the library’s website is required. We will update this posting each month with that month’s topic and registration links. \nSeptember’s 2:30 – 3:30 registration link is: https://mfplibrary.libcal.com/event/8175635
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/230-pm-young-naturalists-childrens-program-online-and-in-person/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T180249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211003T140717Z
UID:7043-1634412600-1634419800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:7:30 pm Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Stargazing! \nJoin us for stargazing! Members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association will be on site with their telescopes to point out the constellations\, planets and more! \nSeptember’s Star Party will be extra exciting because both Saturn and Jupiter will be visible! Don’t miss it! \nWhen: September Star Party will be between 7:30 -9:30 pm.\nTime of each month’s star party varies based on sunset; we will update this posting each month with that month’s start and end time! \nWhere: This program will be held in the large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot). Look for the big blue “Stargazing tonight” sign on the park road just across from this lot. \nCost: This program is free with a valid park entrance permit — $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are free — or if you have an annual Texas State Parks Pass\, the passholder and everyone in the vehicle with him/her get in free! \nIf you arrive after hours and do not have an existing Day Use reservation\, please use the self-pay station in the parking lot of the park office to pay your entrance fee(s) in cash. \nOther details: No need to register\, just show up! Please note that the front entrance gate closes to incoming visitors at 10 pm. After the event is over\, you will be able to leave the park\, just approach the entrance gate slowly\, and it will open automatically for you to leave the park. \nCancellation due to weather: If we have to cancel the program due to cloud cover\, we will update here by 2 pm the day of the event.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/800-pm-star-party-with-san-antonio-astronomical-association-3/
LOCATION:large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20211003T135036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211003T135036Z
UID:7120-1634396400-1634400000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:3:00 pm Japanese Fish Printing - Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:Make your own fish print! \nDrop in between 3 and 4 pm and try the ancient art of Gyotaku\, a method that Japanese fishermen used to record their catch! Block ink\, paper\, and rubber fish all provided — all ages welcome! \nNo need to register\, just show up! Held outside the Discovery Center.  \nNote: Park programs are free with a Texas State Parks pass or park entrance fee – $7 per person ages 13 and up\, kids 12 and under are always free!
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/300-pm-japanese-fish-printing-drop-in/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T190421
CREATED:20210919T175819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T175819Z
UID:7040-1633770000-1633784400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:9:00 am Explore Bowhunting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of Bowhunting and learn some of the skills used by bowhunters everywhere.\n\nCurious about bowhunting? Think the sport is just too hard? Join us for this hands-on beginner workshop that will get you ready to go out and harvest your first deer with a bow\, or start the process of getting more serious for next year’s season.\n\nWe will answer questions about equipment\, how to use camouflage\, what to do with your deer after harvest and more.\n\nWe will meet at the Equestrian Trail at Guadalupe River State Park\, 30 miles north of San Antonio: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river\n\nAll equipment will be provided.\n\nNote that this is NOT a Bowhunter Education course. It is an informational workshop for those who want to learn more about bowhunting.\n 
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/900-am-explore-bowhunting-workshop/
LOCATION:Meet at the Equestrian Trail
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