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Dec 31
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Noon Year's Eve
Come enjoy an adventure to ring in the New Year!
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McFarland Park
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Jan 1 - Mar 1, 2025
Wednesday 12:00
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Beat the Blues Winter Activity Marathon
Complete a marathon at your own pace!
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Jan 2
Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Souls) - Travels on Seven Continents by Phil Larson
Come and take a trip around the world!
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McFarland Park
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Jan 2
Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Winter Walks
Come enjoy a winter walk through our local parks with Outdoor Alliance and Story County Conservation's Jerry Keys.
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Jan 4
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Wild Tots (Woodland Wonders)
Join us for a woodland adventure!
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Jan 4
Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Winter Survival
Get outside and discover how amazing nature can be!
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Jan 7
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Puzzle Tuesdays
Enjoy a warm drink and some puzzles!
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McFarland Park
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Jan 9
Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Winter Walks
Enjoy a winter walk in our local parks with Outdoor Alliance and Story County Conservation's Jerry Keys!
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McFarland Park
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Jan 11
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pine Needle Weaving 101
Learn to make a pine needle basket.
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McFarland Park
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Jan 11
Saturday 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pine Needle Weaving 101
Learn to make a pine needle basket.
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McFarland Park
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Jan 16
Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Winter Walks
Enjoy a winter walk with Outdoor Alliance and Story County Conservation's Jerry Keys!
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Ronald "Dick" Jordan Family Wildlife Area
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Jan 21
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Puzzle Tuesdays
Enjoy a warm drink and some puzzles!
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McFarland Park
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Jan 23
Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Winter Walks
Join us for a winter walk with Outdoor Alliance and Story County Conservation's Jerry Keys!
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Jennett Heritage Area
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Jan 23
Thursday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Hank Kohler Paddling Presentation
Join us for a paddle down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico with local resident, Hank Kohler.
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McFarland Park
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Jan 25
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Gardening for Beginners Series
Level up your gardening skills with this 4 part series!
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Jan 28
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Environmental Literature Club
Come enjoy a good book with us!
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Jan 30
Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Winter Walks
Enjoy a winter walk with Outdoor Alliance and Story County Conservation's Jerry Keys!
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Peterson Park
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Feb 4
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Puzzle Tuesdays
Enjoy a warm drink and some puzzles!
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McFarland Park
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Feb 8
Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fly Tying
Are you passionate about fly fishing or just curious to learn more? Join us for a program about tying your own flies!
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Feb 9
Sunday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Cocoa Picasso
Enjoy the winter landscape, sip a cup of warm cocoa, and paint with us!
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Feb 14
Friday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Great Backyard Bird Count
Enjoy a quiet morning with us, learning about Iowa birds and helping with a special citizen science project.
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McFarland Park
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Feb 18
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Puzzle Tuesdays
Enjoy a warm drink and some puzzles!
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McFarland Park
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Feb 25
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Environmental Literature Club
Come enjoy a book with us at the Ames Public Library!
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McFarland Park
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Feb 27
Thursday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Outdoor Alliance presents Mike Cox
Join Mike Cox for a tour of recent and upcoming projects with Story County Conservation.
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McFarland Park
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Mar 1
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Botanical Press Workshop
Calling all artists, herbalists, and plant lovers! Come join us for an amazing craft that will bring beauty to your home!
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