River Romp
Peterson Park Access, Story County
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Discover your river by searching sandbars for fossils, artifacts,and other treasures, and scoop the river for benthic macro invertebrates (cool water bugs). Wear clothes and shoes that can get wet and muddy (no flip flops please). Nets and other “romping” tools will be provided.
This program is appropriate for ages 8 and up (all children must be accompanied by an adult).
This program is free,but registration is required by4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 17.
The romp will be canceled if river levels are too high or if there is inclement weather.
For any outdoor program, SCC recommends bringing a water bottle, wearing a hat and/or sunblock, using bug spray, and dressing for the weather. Long pants and close-toed shoes are recommended for hiking. Our outdoor programs are weather dependent and may be cancelled if conditions are not favorable. In the event that SCC has to cancel a program, registered participants will be notified and a full refund will be issued.
