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.
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Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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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!
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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!
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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!
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Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Mar 23
Saturday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Egg Hunt in the Park
Join the Conservation Staff to learn about animals that lay eggs, meet some of the education animals, and go for an egg hunt!
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Buena Vista
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Mar 23
Saturday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Presentation by a Master Furniture Maker, Robby Pedersen
Mr. Pedersen is a Master Furniture Maker with over 28 years of experience, who has built over 1300 pieces of historically accurate furniture using only the tools, techniques, and finishes used in 1875 Iowa.
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Harrison
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Harrison County Historical Village Welcome Center
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Mar 28
Thursday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Rolling Prairie Bike Trail Volunteer Meeting
You are invited to join a Rolling Prairie Trail Volunteer Meeting to discuss the benefit of this trail on your community, volunteer opportunities and future plans for the bike trail in Butler County.
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Butler
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Rolling Prairie Bike Trail
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Mar 28
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Avian Adventure Trivia
Participate in the Avian Adventure this year? Celebrate the close of the program, hear prize announcement, and have one last chance to win!
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Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Mar 28
Thursday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Succulent Terrariums ~ Make & Take
Spring is the perfect time to create your own indoor mini-garden. Naturalist Katie will help you up-cycle or recycle an old vase, pot or terrarium into a living succulent garden.
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Buena Vista
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Gabrielson Park - Gustafson Lake
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Mar 30
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Geocaching Egg Hunt
Enjoy a great morning out in a beautiful park looking for eggs!
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Buchanan
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Fontana Park
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Apr 1-11
Monday 6:00
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Public Prairie Burn
Interested in learning more about prescribed prairie burns and their significance?
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Story
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Tedesco Environmental Learning Corridor
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Apr 4
Thursday 5:30 PM
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I Heart County Parks Banquet
Join the Partners for Conservation Foundation for this fundraising banquet to support Des Moines County parks.
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Des Moines
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Des Moines County Conservation Offices
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Apr 8
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Partial Eclipse
Iowa will experience a partial eclipse of the sun on Monday, April 8th.
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Buena Vista
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Apr 8
Monday 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Annual Midwest Crane Count April 13 - Learn more on April 8th at the Intro to Crane Counting
Introduction to Crane Counting Program - Come Learn About the Crane Counting Program
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Jones
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Central Park
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Apr 10
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Summer Day Camp Early Registration begins for Woodbury County Conservation Foundation Members
For more information contact camps@woodburyparks.org. To become a member, go to http://woodburyparks.org/membership -- More information available soon!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Apr 11
Thursday 6:00 PM
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Atlatls
Come learn about one of the most important primitive weapons before the bow, the atlatl. We will talk a little about the history of the atlatl and its use before we actually launch darts at targets.
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Chickasaw
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Twin Ponds
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Apr 13
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Clayton County Conservation is pleased to host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, April 13th from 9am – noon at Osborne.
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Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Apr 13
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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GRANT WOOD RAGS TO RICHES AT AGHC
Take a look inside Grant Wood's life with this dynamic speaker!
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Wapello
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American Gothic House Center
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Apr 13
Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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GRANT WOOD RAGS TO RICHES AT AGHC
Take a look inside Grant Wood's life with this dynamic speaker!
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Wapello
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American Gothic House Center
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Apr 13
Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Coffee & Canvas: Nature Painting
The BV County Conservation Board and Witter Gallery are excited to partner up and offer Coffee and Canvas at the Gabrielson Shelter House in Sioux Rapids
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Buena Vista
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Gabrielson Park - Gustafson Lake
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Apr 13
Saturday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Family Fun Night
Join Tama County Conservation for a night of fun! We will have food, games, trivia, live animal encounters, a silent auction, gun raffle, and more!
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Tama
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Otter Creek Lake & Park
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Apr 14
Sunday
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Prairie Burn (Exact date TBD)
Come watch prairie management in action
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Marshall
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Grimes Farm
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Apr 14
Sunday 1:00 PM
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Nature Jewelry Workshop
Take nature with you everywhere . . .
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Floyd
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Tosanak Recreation Area
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Apr 17
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Summer Day Camp General Registration OPENS
Summer Day Camp General Registration OPENS. For more information contact camps@woodburyparks.org. -- More information available soon!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Apr 20
Saturday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Volunteer Open House
Love our natural world? Come find out how you can help.
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Buchanan
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Fontana Park
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