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Join a Master Naturalist and craft your own seed art masterpiece! Participants can expect to go on a seed walk to discover what seeds are growing nearby and then complete and take home their own seed art creations. This program is designed for children ages 6 with an adult companion. Registration required.Questions? Contact MinnesotaValley@fws.gov or call (952) 854-5900 (press 1 to reach Visitor Services).Date and Time: Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 11am-1pmLocation: Meet us at the classrooms at the Rapids Lake Visitor Center.15865 Rapids Lake Rd, Carver, MN 55315Registration Information: Registration required through Signup.com. Capped at 20 children (each child must be accompanied by an adult)Activity Level: The program is indoors, with a 15-minute walk outside at the beginning of the program. We will cover less than .3 miles of distance. This is an easy-active activity, with plenty of points to take breaks. This is a guided program with time for creativity and exploration.What to Bring: Comfortable clothing and good walking shoes are recommended. If you have it, bring along sunscreen and bug spray. We provided all materials necessary for making sed art.Accessibility: Accessibility at the Rapids Lake Visitor Center:Restrooms and a water bottle filler are available inside the visitor center. There is an outdoor restroom, but no outdoor water fountains. There is dedicated handicap parking available. The Rapids Lake Trail and Forest Loop are flat natural surface paths and the trail leading to both is paved with a slight downward slope. Depending on seasonal trail conditions, natural surface paths may be muddy. Paths may not always be suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. It is a 0.1-0.2 mile walk to get to the trailhead from the parking lot. There are no rest areas along the trails, but are present inside and outside the visitor center.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is committed to providing access to these events for all participants. Please direct all requests for sign language interpreting services, close captioning, or other accommodation needs at least ten business days before the event to Oscar Hernandez at oscar_hernandez@fws.gov.
