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Dec 30 Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Birdhouse Building and Nature Center Open
Are you still enjoying some time off work and school? Need something to do outside of the house? Come out to the nature center to build a birdhouse and participate in other activities.
Programs Butler Heery Woods State Park - South Side
Dec 30 Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Noon Year's Eve
Ring in the New Year!
Programs Louisa Langwood Education Center
Dec 30 Monday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Toddler Time
Join us for this month's Toddler Time!
Youth Camps Wapello Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
Dec 30 Monday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Walking Stick Workshop
Create a one of a kind walking stick!
Programs Buchanan Fontana Park
Dec 31 Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Birdhouse Building and Nature Center Open
Are you still enjoying some time off work and school? Need something to do outside of the house? Come out to the nature center to build a birdhouse and participate in other activities.
Programs Butler Heery Woods State Park - South Side
Jan 2-3 Thursday 2:00 PM - 9:00 AM Winter Overnight Camp
Youth in grades 4th-6th are invited to spend the night at the Hurstville Interpretive Center and have fun learning about nature and science!
Youth Camps Jackson Hurstville Interpretive Center
Jan 7 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Brown Bag Bunch - Iowa Wildlife Oddities
Join Jim Coffey, Iowa DNR Biologist, to learn about Iowa’s wildlife oddities.
Programs Marshall GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
Jan 9 - Feb 13, 2025 Thursday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Beginner Beekeeping
Learn the basics to being a successful beekeeper!
Special Events Wapello Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
Jan 10 Friday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Styrofoam Recycling Collection
Styrofoam recycling drive
Special Events Jackson Hurstville Interpretive Center
Jan 11, 2025 Saturday 10:00 AM Winter Day Camp (Ages 8-11)
Join WCCB for a Winter Day Camp!!
Youth Camps Wapello Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
Jan 11 Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Winter Seed Sowing
Join the Loess Hills Wild Ones and learn how to sow native seeds in mini containers to grow outdoors in the cold.
Programs Woodbury Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
Jan 12 Sunday 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Tales from the Trail Book Club
Explore the natural world through words with Tales from the Trail, Hartman Reserve's nature themed book club!
Programs Black Hawk Hartman Reserve Nature Center
Jan 12, 2025 Sunday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Nature Journaling
Observation leads to inspiration . . .
Special Events Floyd Fossil & Prairie Park Preserve and Center
Jan 14 Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Nature Tales
Preschoolers join us with an adult for this special story time. We will read a story, make a craft, and take a short hike if weather allows.
Programs Woodbury Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
Jan 14 Tuesday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Full Moon Snowshoe & Soup Potluck
Join us for a full moon snowshoe on the golf course and complete the evening with a warm bowl of soup and conversation.
Programs Hamilton Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
Jan 15 Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Coffee and Conservation
Join us for coffee and conversations about conservation! Each month features different topics related to Iowa’s natural history.
Programs Woodbury Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
Jan 15, 2025 Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Wild Child Nature Series January 2025 AM
Wild Child Nature Series is a nature based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing, and using their senses.
Programs Sioux Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
Jan 15, 2025 Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wild Child Nature Series January 2025 PM
Wild Child Nature Series is a nature based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing, and using their senses.
Programs Sioux Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
Jan 15 Wednesday 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Central Park Nature Center - Snowshoe Hike & Scavenger Hunt
Winter Fun in January - Come enjoy a hike & scavenger hunt!
Programs Jones Central Park
Jan 16 Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Nature Adventures - Geology
Join us at the Grimes Farm and Conservation Center for a nature program delivered in a flexible format specially designed for kindergarten through fourth-grade students
Special Events Marshall GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
Jan 16, 2025 Thursday 10:00 AM KinderNature - Snowshoeing
Homeschool families are invited to try snowshoeing!
Programs Jackson Hurstville Interpretive Center
Jan 17, 2025 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Knee High Naturalists
Join us this month to see Who Goes There
Programs Plymouth Hillview Recreation Area
Jan 17 Friday 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM Snow-Fun Camp
Looking for Snow-Fun?
Youth Camps Benton Benton County Nature Center
Jan 18 Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Women in the Woods Winter Walk
Are you a woman interested in hiking, but don’t like going alone? This hike is for women ages 18 and up and is designed to encourage women to hike outdoors in the winter.
Programs Woodbury Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
Jan 18 Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Deer Processing And Jerky Making
Learn how to process a deer and make deer jerky, summer sausage, burgers roasts, and steaks.
Programs Hamilton Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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