May 24 Thursday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Sunset Cruise
24th ~ Sunset Cruise ~ 7 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Every Thursday
evening through October, we will be offering naturalist-guided
eco cruises aboard the Blue Heron pontoon boat on the Mississippi
River. Call 563-259-1876 to reserve a spot.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 25 Friday 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Birds of Prey
25th ~ Birds of Prey ~ 6 PM ~ Walnut Grove ~ Relax at the shelter to meet some of Iowa's resident raptors. It will be a fun presentation with mounts, hands-on visuals and live birds! Bring your cameras.
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Walnut Grove Park
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May 25 Friday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Birds of Prey
Bring your camp chairs or blankets to the outdoor movie screen to meet some of Iowa's resident raptors. It will be a fun presentation with mounts, hands-on visuals and live birds! Afterwards we will try to call to some owls.
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Soaring Eagle Nature Center
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May 25 Friday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Birds of Prey
Bring your camp chairs or blankets to the outdoor movie screen to meet some of Iowa's resident raptors. It will be a fun presentation with mounts, hands-on visuals and live birds! Afterwards we will try to call to some owls.
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Soaring Eagle Nature Center
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May 25 Friday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Birds of Prey
Bring your camp chairs or blankets to the outdoor movie screen to meet some of Iowa's resident raptors. It will be a fun presentation with mounts, hands-on visuals and live birds! Afterwards we will try to call to some owls.
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Eden Valley Refuge
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May 26 Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Early Bird Cruise
26th ~ Early Bird Cruise ~ 9 AM
~ Rock Creek ~ Every Saturday
morning through Labor Day, we
will be offering naturalist-guided
eco cruises aboard the Blue Heron
pontoon boat on the Mississippi
River. Call 563-259-1876 to reserve
a spot.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 26 Saturday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Nature Center Open
26th ~ Nature Center Open ~ 1-4 PM ~ Eden Valley
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Eden Valley Refuge
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May 26 Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Birds of Prey
26th ~ Birds of Prey ~ 1 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Relax and meet
some of Iowa's resident raptors. It will be a fun presentation with
mounts, hands-on visuals and live birds!Bring your cameras.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 26 Saturday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fish Boil
26th ~ Fish Boil ~ 5-8 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ It’s back and better
than ever!Enjoy a Door County-style fish boil dinner with all the
trimmings.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 26 Saturday 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Jens-Wendt Observatory Open House
Join the Quad Cities Astronomical Society at Sherman Park's north end to explore the night sky. Star parties
are dependent on the weather. To confirm a party will be held, check www.qcas.org after 4 PM on the day of the party.
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Sherman Park
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May 27 Sunday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free Canoeing
27th ~ Free Canoeing ~ 8 AM-Noon ~ Rock Creek ~ Rock
Creek’s 10 canoes will be available to use, free of charge, in the
Mississippi River backwaters surrounding the park.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 31 Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Insect Safari
This is a hands-on nature class designed for children 3-5 years of age while accompanied by an adult. We will read a story, find out what makes insects special and then use bug catching kits to find some outdoor friends.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 31 Thursday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Sunset Cruise
31st ~ Sunset Cruise ~ 7 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Call 563-2591876
to reserve a spot.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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May 31 Thursday 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Music in the Moonlight Cruise
Come enjoy an evening of home spun music beneath the waxing “Budding Moon” aboard the Blue Heron pontoon boat. Make your reservation early by calling 563-259-1876.
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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