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Jul 2
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Jr. Naturalists - Summer Camp - July 2nd
Jr. Naturalist Camp is for campers 10-13 years of age
| Youth Camps |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 2-3
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 9:01 AM
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Overnight Explorers
Campers will learn and test their outdoor skills during an overnight camp out.
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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Jul 2-31
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Traveling Exhibit: Photography by Paul Brooke
Come out during open hours to see photographed pumas!
| Special Events |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 2
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Herps Alive Ages 5-6 July 2-3
Turtles, frogs, salamanders and yes... snakes!
| Youth Camps |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 2
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Adventure Camp Ages 7-9 July 2-3
Let's explore the park in a whole new way!
| Youth Camps |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 2
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Summer Camp
Summer camp Little Wagon on the Prairie
| Youth Camps |
O'Brien
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Prairie Heritage Center
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Jul 2 - Nov 5
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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First Tuesdays at 10 AM Hikes (May thru November)
We will hike trails on the first Tuesday of the month, at 10 am, May thru November at the various Hamilton County Conservation Areas.
| Programs |
Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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Jul 3
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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O.W.L.S (Older Wiser Learning Seniors)
A Free Monthly Program for all to pack a lunch and learn something new
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 5
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Watersports Camp
Get ready for a day filled with water-based adventures!
| Programs |
Story
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Peterson Park
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Jul 6
Saturday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Postponed:The Observer by Amie Adams 3 Sessions
Join Author Amin Adams to learn about Iowa naturalist Olaf Wolden career and experience through her book "The Observer".
| Programs |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 8-11
Monday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Polliwogs Dirt, Rock, Plant, Water
Children experience nature using dirt, rocks, plants, and water.
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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Jul 8
Monday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Dinosaur Discovery
Have a roaring good time playing games, making crafts, and learning about the dinosaurs that roamed Iowa millions of years ago.
| Youth Camps |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Jul 8-12
Monday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Recreation Renegades - For Youth Completing 5th & 6th Grade
Explore outdoors and do more. Discover new activities and develop and hone new outdoor skills.
| Youth Camps |
Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Jul 8-12
Monday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Waterbugs Natures Treasures
Calling all explorers! Join us in a search for nature’s treasures!
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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Jul 8-12
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Frogs Amazing Adaptations
Discover the amazing adaptations that animals have!
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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Jul 8
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Camp
Summer camp Search for Spectacularly Slimy Species
| Youth Camps |
O'Brien
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Prairie Heritage Center
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Jul 9-10
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Spiders, Snakes and Sasquatch - Ages 8-12
Uncover the secrets of the feared creatures of Pammel Park!
| Youth Camps |
Madison
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Pammel State Park
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Jul 9
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Adventure Camp Ages 7-9 July 9-10
Let's explore the park in a whole new way!
| Youth Camps |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 9
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Water Works Ages 10-12 July 9-10
All things water!
| Youth Camps |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 9
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dutch Oven Cooking
Come discover new Dutch Oven recipes perfect for the summer months!
| Programs |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Jul 10
Wednesday 9:30 AM
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Kids: Artists by Nature
Kids: Artists by Nature at the Children's Forest
| Programs |
Webster
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Kennedy Memorial Park
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Jul 10
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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SELF
SELF Program-conversation, coffee and treats
| Programs |
O'Brien
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Mill Creek Park
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Jul 10
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Mud Creek Expedition
Join us at Mud Creek park for an afternoon of fun. Hunt for geodes, learn about how streams are formed, and eat lunch in the woods.
| Youth Camps |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Jul 10
Wednesday 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Prairies & Fireflies
Come and explore the magic of a midsummer night on the prairie with a hike up to a beautiful prairie planting at the Motor Mill Historic Site.
| Programs |
Clayton
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Motor Mill Historic Site
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Jul 11-12
Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Water Wonderers -Ages 8-12
Discover the aquatic marvels at Fellowship Forest!
| Youth Camps |
Madison
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Pammel State Park
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