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Jul 22-25
Monday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Nature's Superheroes Preschool and Kindergarten July 22nd-25th 9am-11:30am
Explore the incredible ways nature helps us, and even discover how to become your own Nature Superhero!
| Youth Camps |
Ida
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Moorehead Pioneer Park
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Jul 22
Monday 10:00 AM
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Nature Tots: Opossum Opposites
There's nothing scary about an opossum! Learn some fun facts about this cool animal!
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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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 22-25
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Nature's Superheroes Preschool and Kindergarten July 22nd-25th 1pm-3:30pm
Explore the incredible ways nature helps us, and even discover how to become your own Nature Superhero!
| Youth Camps |
Ida
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Moorehead Pioneer Park
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Jul 22
Monday 3:00 PM
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Mussel Beach Cruise
Learn about the common mussels found on the beaches around us! The Blue Heron will take participants out on the Mighty Mississippi to discover mussels for themselves!
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Jul 22
Monday 5:00 PM
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Mussel Beach Cruise
Learn about the common mussels found on the beaches around us! The Blue Heron will take participants out on the Mighty Mississippi to discover mussels for themselves!
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Jul 22
Monday 6:00 PM
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Diamond Art Insects
Join us to make Diamond Art Insects!
| Special Events |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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Jul 23
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Shooting Sports
In this camp, we will experience some of the tools that were used for primitive hunting and some tools similar to today’s hunting practices.
| Programs |
Story
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Hickory Grove Park
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Jul 23-25
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Child vs Wild (completed 4-5)
Take a walk on the wild side - Child vs Wild Camp 2024!
| Youth Camps |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Jul 23
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Evening Paddling
Join us for an evening paddle at Hickory Grove Park!
| Programs |
Story
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Hickory Grove Park
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Jul 23
Tuesday 6:00 PM
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Friends of Rock Creek Meeting
Join this amazing volunteer group to make a difference at Rock Creek! Email kjeffrey@clintoncounty-ia.gov for more information.
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Jul 23
Tuesday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Twilight Paddling
Join us for an evening paddle at Hickory Grove Park!
| Programs |
Story
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Hickory Grove Park
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Jul 24
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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SURVIVOR Camp - Ages 10-12
Split into teams, find hidden idols, take part in team challenges, earn rewards, and more! If you watch Survivor, you'll love this camp!
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Slip Bluff Park
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Jul 24
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Conservation Coffee Club - Return to the South Nahanni River
Enjoy some social time with coffee, tea and treats followed by a conservation focused program.
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Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Jul 25-26
Thursday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Water Wanderers - For Youth Completing 7th & 8th Grade
Water water everywhere! Enjoy outdoor recreation on the water. This camp focuses on teaching and growing skills in fishing and canoeing.
| Youth Camps |
Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Jul 25
Thursday 7:00 PM
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Sunset Eco Cruise
Thursday evenings there will be naturalist-guided Mississippi River cruises aboard the Blue Heron pontoon. Call 563-259-1876 to reserve a free spot one week in advance.
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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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 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Painting in the Park - West Peterson Park
Come enjoy an evening painting at West Peterson Park!
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Story
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Peterson Park
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Jul 29
Monday 10:00 AM
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Nature Tots: Track that Scat! - Ages 3-6
Who poo'd in front of Mouse's house? Learn about how you can tell what animal has been around by looking at their scat!
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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Aug 1-2
Thursday 4:00 PM - 10:00 AM
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Evening Explorers (Overnight) - For Youth Completing 6th & 7th Grade
Overnight at Lime Creek! It’s not summer until you camp outside.
| Youth Camps |
Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Aug 1
Thursday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Dutch Oven Cooking ~ Pizza
Dutch oven cooking 101 is back by popular demand! Our next Dutch Oven program will be held on Thursday, August 1st at 5:30 P.M. and the meal will be pizza and dessert.
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Buena Vista
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Aug 1
Thursday 7:00 PM
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Sunset Eco Cruise
Thursday evenings there will be naturalist-guided Mississippi River cruises aboard the Blue Heron pontoon. Call 563-259-1876 to reserve a free spot one week in advance.
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Aug 3
Saturday
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EnviroKids
A fun filled day at the Eco Center for children grades 3-5th. Contact Judie Petersen at 563-357-6932 for registration information.
| Programs |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Aug 3
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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River Float/Clean-Up
Join us for an all-out trash bash on a beautiful stretch of the Winnebago River!
| Other Location |
Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Aug 3
Saturday 1:00 PM
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Beaded Garden Stakes
Join us to make Beaded Garden Stakes for your outdoor or indoor garden!
| Special Events |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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