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Aug 5
Thursday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Camp Talon
Join the RARE Group to see live raptors and learn about other Iowa birds.
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Aug 10
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Mindful Scavenger Hunt
Journey on a mindful scavenger hunt using all 5 senses!
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Aug 12
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Kayak Safety Basics
Join ACA certified instructors as we learn about kayaks and their use both on and off the water.
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Pinicon Ridge Park
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Aug 14
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bouldering 101
Join Linn County Conservation and local climber Raud Kashef for an introduction to bouldering class August 14.
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Aug 17
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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EVENT FULL: Eco Explorers
Stomp, tromp and explore!
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Aug 17
Tuesday 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Night Eyes at Morgan Creek Park
Learn about nocturnal creatures!
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Morgan Creek Park
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Aug 23
Monday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Almost Full Moon Owl Walk
Join us for a chance to experience "Nature's Perfect Mousetrap!"
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Aug 26
Thursday 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Walking Meditation Series
Participants will learn to meditate by focusing on their breathing while walking in gentle contemplation, focus, and awareness.
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Aug 28
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Nature Immersion/Forest Bathing
Immerse yourself in nature through the art of Nature Immersion/Forest Bathing with Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, Emelia Sautter
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Sep 4
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fall Bird Banding
What will you see during the fall bird migration?
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Sep 11
Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Late Summer Wapsi Float
Join Naturalist Chuck Ungs on a scenic float of the Wapsipinicon River. Timed to catch the end of the summer before we round the corner to fall.
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Pinicon Ridge Park
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Sep 18-19
Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Bow Building Workshop
Learn the nearly lost art of bow building with the guidance of an experienced instructor. Total for the course is $230.
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Sep 22
Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Welcome Fall Night Hike
Let's share a moment with nature as we shift from the end of one season to the beginning of the next.
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Sep 25
Saturday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Raptor Advocacy Rehabilitation Education Expo
Learn more about RARE and how they help the birds of prey that call Iowa home. Free for all ages. No registration required.
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Oct 2
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Nature Immersion/Forest Bathing
Immerse yourself in nature through the art of Nature Immersion/Forest Bathing with Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, Emelia Sautter
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 6
Wednesday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Northwood's Chair Weaving
Participants will weave their own piece of heirloom furniture.
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Oct 7
Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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How the Forest Heals
The 2020 derecho changed many things, including how wildlife is adapting today.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 9
Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Fall Leaf Float
Join Naturalist Chuck Ungs on a scenic float of the Wapsipinicon River.
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Pinicon Ridge Park
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Oct 9
Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Home Firearm Safety Course
Students ages 12 and up will learn the basics of safe handling and storage of firearms and ammunition.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 12
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Naturalist Trail Hike
Join us on a hike as we explore autumn together!
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Oct 14
Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Naturalist-Guided Dog Hike
All "paws" for a hike!
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Wanatee Park
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Oct 16
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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10th Annual Wickiup Fall Fest
Kick off the fall season and enjoy a morning of family fun.
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Oct 19
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Owl-O-Ween!
Let's have a spooky good time!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 21
Thursday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Meditation In Nature
Jodi will guide you through a heart-centered meditation for stress relief, balance, and personal growth while discussing techniques for developing a meditative practice.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 26
Tuesday 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Campfire and Smores
Join us for a campfire gathering with s'more fixings, scavenger hunts and crafts near the Wickiup’s Wandering Woods nature playscape.
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