Jul 22-23
Monday 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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Palamanders (Tree Frogs - 6 and 7 yr olds)
Like the salamander we will explore the depths of Pioneer Ridge’s pondlife.
| Youth Camps |
Wapello
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Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
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Jul 23-25
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tadpoles - Summer Camp - July AM
Tadpoles summer camp is for campers 6-7 years old's
| Youth Camps |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 23
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Day Camp - Survival Series #1 (10-13 years old)
Come learn outdor survival skills with ICC!
| Youth Camps |
Iowa
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Lake Iowa Park
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Jul 23
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Rocks of Iowa
What is in a name? Would a rock by any name feel as smooth? Explore silicates, sandstones, and shales in this hands-on program led by our local rock expert. All participants get a souvenir stone. Registration appreciated, but not required.
| Programs |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Jul 24
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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FULL Wonderful Woodlands Camp (ages 6-10)
Wonderful Woodlands camp is for ages 6-10.
| Youth Camps |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Jul 25
Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Day Camp - Survival Series #2 (10-13 years old)
Come learn outdor survival skills with ICC!
| Youth Camps |
Iowa
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Lake Iowa Park
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Jul 25
Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Carroll Public Library - Summer Reading Library Program
Free Program with the Carroll County Conservation and the Carroll Public Library
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 25
Thursday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Open Kayaking Event
Life is better in a Kayak at Lake Icaria!
| Programs |
Adams
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Lake Icaria
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Jul 26
Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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S.T.E.A.M. Camp - Paddle the Turkey (ages 10-15)
The STEAM Paddle the Turkey camp is for ages 10-15. Join Clayton County Conservation for a fun filled day exploring historic Motor Mill as we discover the connections between science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and art with nature.
| Youth Camps |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Jul 27
Saturday 8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
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Sky Fishing for Moths
National Moth Week this year goes from July 20th-28th when moths are most active. Join seasonal naturalist Nick Schaefers to round out the week with a night of “sky fishing” for moths and other nocturnal insects!
| Programs |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Jul 29
Monday 10:30 AM
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Glidden Public Library Summer Reading Program - Insects
Topic: Insects
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 31
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pipsqueaks - Summer Camp - July AM
Join us for our Pipsqueaks Summer Camp for ages 2 - 3 year-old's with an adult (adult is free).
| Youth Camps |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Jul 31
Wednesday 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Pipsqueaks - Summer Camp - July PM
Join us for our Pipsqueaks Summer Camp for ages 2 - 3 year-old's with an adult (adult is free).
| Youth Camps |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 1
Thursday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Carroll Public Library - Summer Reading Library Program
Free Program with the Carroll County Conservation and the Carroll Public Library
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 6
Tuesday 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Sunset Paddle
Swan Lake State Park - Fish House
You may bring your boat or borrow one.
This is a free event but registration is required and space is limited.
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 7
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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FULL What's In The Water Camp (ages 6-10)
What's In The Water camp is for ages 6-10.
| Youth Camps |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Aug 7
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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Aug 8
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Toddler Camp - Eat or Be Eaten
Our last camp of the summer belongs to children ages 2 to 4 with an adult. We will learn how animals protect themselves from predators, and what predators do to be better hunters.
| Youth Camps |
Butler
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Beaver Meadows
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Aug 9
Friday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Backyard Biochar
Come on out to the Osborne Pond for a primer on the methods for creating biochar, a powerful soil amendment that can be made simply and easily from upcycled materials and organic waste!
| Programs |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Aug 10
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Introduction to Deer Diseases
DNR expert Catherine Cummings will discuss two common deer diseases, CWD and EHD, and how we can all help reduce disease spread across Iowa.
| Programs |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Aug 10
Saturday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Art Afternoon - Lower Level of the Swan Lake Conservation Education Center
Free Monthly Summer Program
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 10
Saturday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Amphitheater Program - Squirrels
Join us with our last Campground Amphitheater program of the summer.
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 12
Monday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Meteor Shower Event
Join us to learn and search for a perseids meteor shower.
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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Aug 13
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Women. Woods. Wine. Hiking
Pick up your pack and follow us as we learn the do's and don'ts of trail hiking trail hiking.
| Programs |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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Aug 16-17
Friday
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Hunter Education - In Person Classroom Course
In Person Classroom Course
| Programs |
Carroll
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Swan Lake State Park
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