Oct 26
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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14th Annual Wickiup Fall Fest
Come out and experience our friendly trick or treat hike through the woods, pumpkin bowling, straw scramble, creepy critters, and more!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Oct 30
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Eco-Explorers: Under One Rock
Children make discoveries on the trails as they learn to think like a scientist through hands-on exploration.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Nov 2
Saturday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Holiday Ornament Woodcarving
With the guidance of the Cedar Valley Woodcarvers, you will learn basic tool handling and carving.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Nov 14
Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Science for Squirts: Who Lives Here?
Children will explore the grounds, searching for various plants, insects, and animals while learning about their habitats.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Nov 14
Thursday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Almost Full Moon Hike
Let's have a lunar evening!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Nov 15
Friday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fall Luminary Walk
Enjoy a campfire and walk the illuminated trail as we celebrate the beauty of fall.
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Morgan Creek Park
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Nov 20
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Eco-Explorers: Nature's Yucky
Children make discoveries on the trails and enjoy games, songs, art experiences, and stories as they learn to think like a scientist through hands-on exploration.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 4
Wednesday 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tie a Jig, Catch a Fish
Create your own fish catching masterpieces and learn more on the skill.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 5
Thursday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Insects of Iowa with Jim Durbin
Join us for a closer look at the smaller lives around us!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 8
Sunday 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Kayaking Session at Bender Pool
No need to register here - show up at Bender with your $10 per person!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 10-17
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Snowshoe Building Course
Build your own traditional snowshoes in this course! Sign up by Nov. 29 to hold your spot. Checks for balance due Dec. 6!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 11
Wednesday 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Jigs and Hops
Tie some jigs and enjoy your own beer!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 20
Friday 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Solstice Ramble at Wickiup Hill
The turning point between the past year and the next is often associated with this day - join us to share and to find the light that leads us forward. Hike held at Wickiup Hill for this celebration.
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Dec 31
Tuesday 12:01 AM - 12:02 AM
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Matsell Bridge Shooting Range Permit (2024)
Purchase your 2024 Matsell Bridge Shooting Range Permit here!
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Matsell Bridge Natural Area
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Jan 5
Sunday 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Kayaking Session at Bender Pool
No need to register here - show up at Bender with your $10 per person!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Jan 14
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Almost Full Moon Hike
We should catch views of the moon rising if conditions allow!
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Buffalo Creek Park
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Jan 17
Friday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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O.W.L.S. - Older Wiser Livelier Seniors - Mussels of Iowa
Join us for this new direction we are taking!
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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