Tarantula Talk with Master Naturalist Erika Swyryn

Get ready for a creepy-cool wildlife experience at River Legacy Nature Center! 🕷️

Join us for a Tarantula Presentation with Master Naturalist Erika Swyryn and get an up-close look at these fascinating arachnids. Learn about tarantula varieties, their habitats, how they hunt, and the unique defense mechanisms they use to survive in the wild.

This engaging program includes live tarantulas and an interactive Q&A, giving curious kids and adults the chance to ask questions, learn fun facts, and challenge common myths about these misunderstood creatures.

RSVP is required. Please RSVP here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xh4ybv7

Date: January 10, 2026
Time: 10:00–11:00 AM
Location: River Legacy Nature Center
703 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006

Perfect for curious minds and brave nature lovers of all ages!

*Note: Arachnids will not be available to hold. 

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Date

Jan 10 2026

Time

10:00 am - 11:00 am

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  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Date: Jan 10 2026
  • Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

River Legacy Nature Center
703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington TX 76006

Organizer

Dr. Ellen Ravkind
Dr. Ellen Ravkind
Email
ellen@riverlegacy.org
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