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Jun 9 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fresh Air Fridays at the Parks
Join us on Fridays for fun family friendly pop-up events at great park locations around the county.
Programs Pinicon Ridge Park
Jun 10 Saturday 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Growing Up Wild Training
Lead children out the door for your own nature explorations! Open to Childcare providers, teachers, program coordinators that work with children ages 3-7.
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 13 Tuesday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Dig In!
With so many fascinating things to discover underground, let’s explore what’s below our feet!
Youth Camps Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 13 Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Kayak Safety Basics
Have you purchased a new kayak? Would you like some education to help you become a better, more skilled paddler? If so - this session should help to guide you.
Programs Pinicon Ridge Park
Jun 14 Wednesday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Fairy Houses and Stump Cities
Create a place for the fairies to dance in your garden!
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 15 Thursday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Eco- Explorers: Preschool Series (Tree-tectives)
Summer days are perfect for new adventures and exploration of forests, fields, and ponds!
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 15 Thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fuzzy, Furry, Slimy, Scaly
Explore the group of animals called vertebrates, comparing the birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes!
Other Location Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 16 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fresh Air Fridays at the Parks
Join us on Fridays for fun family friendly pop-up events at great park locations around the county.
Programs Morgan Creek Park
Jun 17 Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Paddles in the Pool - Intro to Kayaking, Marion
Learn your paddle strokes and so much more to help improve your kayaking experiences.
Other Location Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 18 Sunday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Paddles in the Pool, too - Intro to Kayaking, Cedar Rapids
Learn your strokes and so much more to help improve your kayaking experiences.
Other Location Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 20 Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Kayak Safety Basics
Have you purchased a new kayak? Would you like some education to help you become a better, more skilled paddler? If so - this session should help to guide you.
Programs Pinicon Ridge Park
Jun 22 Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Forts and Fires
Adventure with naturalists as we explore the art of shelter building and fire starting using natural objects and basic survival tools.
Youth Camps Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 23 Friday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fresh Air Fridays at the Parks
Join us on Fridays for fun family friendly pop-up events at great park locations around the county.
Programs Wanatee Park
Jun 27 Tuesday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Eco Explorers: Preschool Series (Creek Stompers)
Summer days are perfect for new adventures and exploration of forests, fields, and ponds!
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 27 Tuesday 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Family Pond Study
Dip a net in the pond and let's just see what you can find!
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 28 Wednesday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Colors of Our Natural World
Discover the amazing colors of our world through this fun, hands-on exploration!
Youth Camps Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 28 Wednesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Archaeology Walk and Talk at Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Last summer six archaeological sites were added to the National Register of Historic Places at Wickiup Hill Learning Center. Walk and talk about this designation and the importance of cultural resource preservation on public lands.
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 29 Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Colors of Our Natural World
Discover the amazing colors of our world through this fun, hands-on exploration!
Youth Camps Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jun 30 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fresh Air Fridays at the Parks
Join us on Fridays for fun family friendly pop-up events at great park locations around the county.
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jul 4 Tuesday Kids Fishing Derby at Riverside Park in Central City
Free fishing event for kids!
Other Location Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jul 6 Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pollinator Power
Bees, butterflies, and blooms! Spend the day outdoors with us as we explore the importance pollinators.
Youth Camps Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jul 6 Thursday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Mother Natures Fireworks
This family friendly firefly catch, release and observation program teaches about this mysterious insect with views up close on our trails near the Wickiup Hill Learning Center.
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Jul 7 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fresh Air Fridays at the Parks
Join us on Fridays for fun family friendly pop-up events at great park locations around the county.
Programs Pinicon Ridge Park
Jul 9-15 Sunday 3:30 PM Introduction to White Water Kayaking - Kirkwood CE
If you wish to give white water kayaking a try - join us in this Continuing Education Course by registering through Kirkwood Community College.
Other Location Pinicon Ridge Park
Jul 10 Monday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Eco Explorers: Preschool Series (What's for Lunch?)
Summer days are perfect for new adventures and exploration of forests, fields, and ponds!
Programs Wickiup Hill Learning Center