DISCOVER AUSTIN MN | Clean Water Takes lots Mussel Power

Come out and celebrate Earth Day at the nature center learning about mussels! We have mussel biologist, Madeline Pletta, here to talk about how mussels historically and presently are a HUGE help to clean the earth’s waterways no matter what day it is, Earth Day or otherwise.

This Free class is set for Saturday, April 22nd at 1 pm. Hosted at the Jay C. Hormel Interpretive Center Classroom. Please contact the Nature Center if you have any questions about this class. Use the link below to access the website.
The Interpretive Center has fun and interactive exhibits with live animals, touch tables, puzzles and games, a play area, and more! Learn about the local history, the wildlife, and the story of the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center.
Spend some time exploring ​The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center which features over 500 acres of prairie, forests, and wetlands. Keep eyes and ears open for many kinds of wildlife as you explore the 9+ miles of trails!

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