Jul 2
Tuesday 8:00 AM
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Nachusa Grassland Older Livelier Wiser (O.W.Ls) Trip
Early summer is a perfect time to check out a new prairie and a new area!
| Other Location |
Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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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
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Discovery Day Camps! Entering 1st & 2nd
Help your child discover the wonders of nature this summer through Discovery Day Camps!
| Youth Camps |
Mitchell
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Milton R. Owen Nature Center
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Jul 3
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Discovery Day Camps! Entering 3rd & 4th
Help your child discover the wonders of nature this summer through Discovery Day Camps!
| Youth Camps |
Mitchell
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Milton R. Owen Nature Center
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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 - 11:30 AM
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Adventure Camps! Entering 5th - 8th Grade - Geocache the Greenbelt!
Let's have an ADVENTURE in Mitchell County!
| Youth Camps |
Mitchell
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Milton R. Owen Nature Center
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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 7
Sunday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Butterfly Rearing 101
Together we will go over best practices for rearing two different butterfly species - Monarchs and Swallowtails.
| Programs |
Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Jul 8-10
Monday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Natures Biggest, Strongest, Fastest and Trickiest - FULL
3/29/24 - FULL This camp is for ages 5 to 7, and we will learn about the strongest, biggest, fastest and trickiest things nature has created. And we will test out skills to see if we can match those skills.
| Youth Camps |
Butler
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Heery Woods State Park - South Side
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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 8-12
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
Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Skills - Geocaching
Do you have a youth 10 to 15 years of age who is interested in increase their outdoor skills base?
| Special Events |
Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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Jul 8
Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Skills - Kayaking
Do you have a youth 10 to 15 years of age who is interested in increase their outdoor skills base?
| Special Events |
Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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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
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 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Nature Survival 3rd & 4th Grade July 9th 9am-3pm
Gain the abilities to use a bow and arrow, build a shelter, start a fire, and so much more!
| Youth Camps |
Ida
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Moorehead Pioneer Park
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Jul 10
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Discovery Day Camps! Entering 1st & 2nd
Help your child discover the wonders of nature this summer through Discovery Day Camps!
| Youth Camps |
Mitchell
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Milton R. Owen Nature Center
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