Mar 19
Tuesday 7:15 AM - 8:15 AM
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Spring Awakening
There is no better way to welcome a new season than to start it with the sun!
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Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Science for Squirts: Search for Signs of Spring
Let's explore the trails for signs of spring!
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Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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SELF- Medicinal Plants and Uses
Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship Program, three different times to choose from!
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Nature Adventures for Students - Water Cycle
Join us at the Grimes Farm Conservation Center for a nature program delivered in a flexible format specially designed for kindergarten through third-grade students
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Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Hike into Spring (AM)
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a guided hike around the trails at Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 19
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hike into Spring (PM)
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a guided hike around the trails at Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 20
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Conservation Coffee Club
Enjoy some social time with coffee, tea and treats followed by a conservation focused program.
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Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Mar 20
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Nature Buds: Worms
A monthly nature program for 3-5 year old kids.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Mar 20
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Coffee & Conservation: Sioux City Environmental Advisory Board
This month, please join Grace Perrin, Chair of the Sioux City Environmental Board, as she presents various programs and events the Board is holding around Siouxland, with information on how you can get involved.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 20
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Eco-Explorers
The Eco-Explorer programs foster compassion, curiosity, and trust in the natural world by giving children space and time to fall in love with the outdoors.
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Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Mar 20
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Phenology Fun
Early Out Wednesdays Fun - Learn What Phenology is?
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Jones
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Central Park
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Mar 21
Thursday 10:15 AM - 2:00 PM
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O.W.L.S. Dummermuth Historical Buildings
The first Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls program of the season will be on Thursday, March 21st. This year’s theme is “NEIA Farm and Ag Tour”, and March’s program will be a visit to the Dummermuth Historical Buildings at Elgin Iowa.
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Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Mar 21
Thursday 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Explorers: Migration in the Mississippi Flyway
Migration has begun! This event is geared toward kids who are able to do some reading and who love to learn about birds!
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Mar 21
Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hike A Park - Big Hollow Recreation Area
Explore your local park with this free program!
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Des Moines
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Big Hollow Recreation Area
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Mar 22 - Jun 1
Friday
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OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Souls) Events and Locations
Enjoy a variety of events within a 3 county partnership. Each event has a registration required.
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Jones
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Central Park
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Mar 22
Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Knee High Naturalists - It Comes From an Egg
It Comes From an Egg
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Mar 22
Friday 12:00 PM
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Skunk Cabbage Hike-OWLS Program
Join the OWLS group for an early spring hike in search of the extremely early blooming skunk cabbage
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Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Mar 23
Saturday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Hunter Safety Field Day Courses 2024
Two Session Times: Morning (8:30-12) or Afternoon(1-4:30)
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Beginner Willow Basketry Class
Learn how to identify, harvest, and prepare the willow stems for basket making. Participants will spend 2-3 hours making a woven basket from materials they gather.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Making Maple Syrup Fundraiser Breakfast
Enjoy a pancake and Maple Syrup Breakfast and learn about the art of Maple Syrup Making.
| Special Events |
Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM
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Bird Hike
Join us in exploring Lindsay Wilderness. Discover different bird species during a mile hike starting at the South Entrance of Lindsay in Bonaparte.
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Van Buren
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Lindsay Wilderness
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Why Graft Nut Trees?
Nebraska Nut Gowers members will present information and show techniques for grafting Pecan, Hickory, and Black Walnut trees.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:30 AM
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Women in the Wilderness: Signs of Spring - BUTTERFLY
Join us to learn about signs of spring and make a spring sign!
| Special Events |
Decatur
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Decatur County Conservation Offices
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:30 AM
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Women in the Wilderness: Signs of Spring - FLOWERS IN JAR
Join us to learn about signs of spring and make a spring sign!
| Special Events |
Decatur
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Decatur County Conservation Offices
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Mar 23
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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12th Annual Nature Egg Hunt
Get ready for our annual outdoor egg hunt adventure!
| Special Events |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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