Nature Tales & KinderNature
JAN 15 2026 10:00 AM
Event Summary
Homeschool Programs!
January Topics:
Nature Tales (younger kids) theme is Animal Tails. Meet in downstairs community room at Hurstville Center.
KinderNature (older kids) get to go Ice Fishing. All equipment and instruction will be provided for kids to learn how to ice fish. Please dress warmly. You can drop your child off at the Hurstville Fishing Pond (west side of Highway 61) or stay and watch. If adults would like to fish, they do need a fishing license (anyone 16 & up).
KinderNature is geared for elementary aged kids in grades 1st-5th.
Nature Tales is geared for preschool & kindergarten age children.
Youth will have fun learning about different nature topics through stories, games, activities, and more!
Please register in advance each month. Call (56) 652-3783 or email conservation@jacksoncounty.iowa.gov.
Topics:
KinderNature (geared for elementary aged students)
January – Ice Fishing pond across road
February – Owls & owl pellets
March – Snakes of Iowa
April – Wild Edibles & Safe Foraging
Nature Tales (geared for 3 & 4 yr Preschool)
January – Animal Tails
February – Wildlife vs. Pets
March – Who Lives in a Tree
April – Soil investigation See less
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