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Jul 3
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Archery Camp Group 2 (ages 10-16)
Kids will enjoy learning the sport of archery on our mini 3D course.
| Youth Camps |
Jasper
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Jasper County Conservation Offices
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Jul 3
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Operation H2O Camp - Ages 10-12
Spend the day in/on the water, from kayaking to swimming and more!
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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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 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Box Turtle Safari
Take an expedition to the natural habitats of box turtles.
| Programs |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning 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 4
Thursday
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Kids Fishing Derby at Riverside Park in Central City
Free fishing event for kids!
| Other Location |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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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 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 5
Friday 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fresh Air Fridays - Summer Series
Join us on Fridays for fun family-friendly pop-up events at great park locations around Linn County.
| Programs |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Jul 6
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Meet the Hissing Cockroach Squad
All ages are invited to meet and learn about the intriguing world of hissing cockroaches.
| Programs |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning 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".
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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 7-13
Sunday 3:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Introduction to White Water Kayaking - Kirkwood CE
If you wish to give white water kayaking a try - join us in this Continuing Education Course by registering through Kirkwood Community College.
| Other Location |
Linn
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Pinicon Ridge Park
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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
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
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
Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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FIRE KEEPERS
In this hands-on basic fire-building class, you will build fires using ferrocerium rods, magnesium shavings, and char cloth.
| Programs |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Jul 8
Monday 10:00 AM
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Nature Tots: Guess the Animal - Whose Butt? - Ages 3-6
Guess each animal by looking at what you usually see running away - their butts! Learn about how animals' behinds help them survive.
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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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 8
Monday 6:00 PM
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Brick Garden Books
Join us to make Brick Garden Books!
| Special Events |
Decatur
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Decatur County Conservation Offices
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