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May 4
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Spring Hike
Many creatures are stirring in the park and the spring wildflowers are in bloom. It is the perfect time to take a hike on the trails at Buena Vista County Conservation Park.
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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May 24
Friday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Dutch Oven Cooking ~ Chicken Pot Pie
Dutch oven cooking 101 is back for Summer 2024. The first class will be taught Friday, May 24th and we will be making chicken pot pie and sides.
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Jun 7
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Owls
Naturalist Lunch Box is back for summer 2024! This weeks topic is owls.
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South Cove Park
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Jun 8
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing Contest
If you are between the ages of 6 -15 and enjoy fishing come on out to Gustafson Lake – Gabrielson Park on Saturday, June 3rd for the annual Buena Vista County Conservation fishing derby.
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Gabrielson Park - Gustafson Lake
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Jun 14
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Snakes
Naturalist Lunch Box is held at 12:00 PM on selected Fridays in the summer at South Cove Park. The topic for this week is snakes.
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South Cove Park
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Jun 14
Friday 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Astronomy Night
Spend an evening under the moon and stars. The night will begin by identifying the constellations, followed by using telescopes to observe the moon and planets.
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Jun 18
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Summertime Fishing & Fun
Come out to Gabrielson Park between 1:00 - 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June 20th for an afternoon of fun activities.
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Gabrielson Park - Gustafson Lake
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Jun 20
Thursday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Turtles
Turtles are a unique group of animals and have captivated people of all ages.
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Gabrielson Park - Gustafson Lake
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Jun 21
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Salamanders
Naturalist Lunch Box is back for summer! This week's topic is salamanders.
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South Cove Park
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Jun 28
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Canines of Iowa
Naturalist Lunch Box is held at 12:00 PM on selected Fridays in the summer at South Cove Park. This week's topic is Canines of Iowa.
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South Cove Park
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Jul 12
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Birds of Prey
Naturalist Lunch Box is held at 12:00 PM on selected Fridays in the summer at South Cove Park. This week's topic is birds of prey.
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South Cove Park
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Jul 19
Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Naturalist Lunch Box ~ Cats of Iowa
Naturalist Lunch Box is held at 12:00 PM on selected Fridays in the summer at South Cove Park. This week's topic is cats of Iowa.
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South Cove Park
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