Clinton

2011 Clinton County EnviroKids

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

This is a series of events for kids in 3rd to 5th grades, younger kids are welcome if accompanied by and adult. Clinton CCB partners with several other agencies on this award winning program. All events are 9 AM – Noon unless otherwise noted. Direct questions to Judie Petersen, 563-357-6932. There is a one time $5 registration fee that covers all of the events.

June 11th ~ Learn all about planting seeds and composting with the Clinton County Master Gardeners and ISU Extension at Soaring Eagle Nature Center in Clinton.
June 25th ~ Discover the fascinating world of trees and birds with a hands-on scavenger hunt at Bickelhaupt Arboretum.
July 15th ~ Enjoy a free Clinton LumberKings baseball game on “Going Green” night. EnviroKids will be given special treatment. Check-in at the park is 6 PM.
July 16th ~ Tour LyondellBasell to see how plastic is made and do some fun experiments!
June 19th - 22nd ~ EnviroKids Day Camp ~ 9 AM-3 PM ~ Rock Creek
August 13th ~ Have some fun on the pond at Clinton Izaak Walton League. Enjoy fishing, canoeing and hayride. Lunch will be provided by the Ikes. August 27th ~ Tour the Clinton Area Solid Waste Agency and learn about where trash goes and recycling.
September 10th ~ Hop aboard the Blue Heron pontoon boat at Rock Creek for a cruise and a beach clean-up. We will also be doing GPS geocaching and S’mores back at the park.

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