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Nature Creations: Candy Waterfalls

A ranger stands in front of a waterfall in winter.
Ranger Bobbie holds her candy waterfall.

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News Release Date: February 1, 2021

Contact: Margaret Vetch, 402-376-1901 ex. 105

Contact: Susan Cook, 402-376-1901 ex. 501

Contact: Bobbie Roshone, 402-376-1901 ex. 502

Build a Candy Waterfall!

Valentine, Nebraska –Finale of the Nature Creations Kids Activity Series.

On Friday, February 19, 2021, Niobrara National Scenic River invites kids of all ages to learn how waterfalls work by building a candy waterfall. The final program will be a LIVE premiere on the Niobrara National Scenic River Facebook Page starting at 4:00 p.m. CST, February 19, 2021. Our Facebook page can be located by visiting: https://www.facebook.com/NiobraraNSR/.

Packets of activity instructions and templates for craft and activity pieces can be picked up at the Niobrara National Scenic River Visitor Center 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Packets can also be found on our website at: https://www.nps.gov/niob/index.htm

What is Nature Creations?
Nature Creations is a kids Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activity and craft series that brings the unique qualities of the Niobrara National Scenic River into your own living room. These free, virtually led activities bring winter on the Niobrara River to life with simple, easy-to-do activities using household materials in new interactive ways. They include a video of a ranger leading an activity with easy-to-follow instructions and more information to dig deeper into the theme. 

Previous programs can be found on our website: https://www.nps.gov/niob/index.htm

Keep up with the latest information about Niobrara National Scenic River by following us on Twitter (@NiobraraNSR), Instagram (@NiobraraRiverNPS) and Facebook (Niobrara National Scenic River).



Last updated: February 5, 2021

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