Sep 17
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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SELF-Truth Behind Wives Tales
Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship Program, three different times to choose from!
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Sep 17
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Night Creatures & Night Skies
Come enjoy an evening outdoors and witness the Full Harvest Moon!
| Special Events |
Jones
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Central Park
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Sep 18
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Wild Child Nature Series Sept 2024 AM
Wild Child Nature Series is a nature based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing, and using their senses.
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Sep 18
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Monarch Tagging
Be a Scientist for a day!
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Jones
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Central Park
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Sep 18
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Wild Child Nature Series Sept 2024 PM
Wild Child Nature Series is a nature based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing, and using their senses.
| Programs |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Sep 19
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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AGHC WEAVE A BASKET
Learn to weave an Appalachian basket! Fee of $20 per participant.
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Wapello
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American Gothic House Center
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Sep 20
Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center Closed for Nature Calls preparation
Nature Center Closed for Nature Calls preparation. Last Day to purchase Tickets at: https://woodburyparks.org/dorothy-pecaut-nature-center/nature-calls/
| Special Events |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Sep 21
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center Closed for Nature Calls
The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center Closed for Nature Calls
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Sep 21
Saturday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Nature Calls
Fundraiser featuring beer & wine tasting, nature art & charity auction to raise funds for the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center.
| Other Location |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Sep 21
Saturday 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Owl Prowl
Join us Saturday, September 21st at 6:30 PM for an Owl Pellet Dissection, and quick discussion on owls and their amazing adaptations, and then an owl prowl as we walk amongst the woods and see if we can call in some owls!!
| Programs |
Adams
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Lake Icaria
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Sep 23 - Oct 4
Monday
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Monarchs and Milkweeds Travelling Exhibit
Come check it out!
| Special Events |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Sep 25
Wednesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Outdoor Yoga Class
If you enjoy yoga and nature, give this class a try! We will go for a short hike (about 1 mile roundtrip) to Mount Lucia and practice yoga with an incredible view!
| Programs |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Sep 28
Saturday 8:00 AM
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Run for the Ridge 5K
Join us to RUN/WALK/HIKE/SITE-SEE Pioneer Ridge!
| Special Events |
Wapello
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Pioneer Ridge Nature Area
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Oct 1 - Nov 5
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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First Tuesdays at 10 AM Hikes (May thru November)
We will hike trails on the first Tuesday of the month, at 10 am, May thru November at the various Hamilton County Conservation Areas.
| Programs |
Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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Oct 1
Tuesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Prairie Seed Harvest
Join us for this fun autumn activity in the prairie! We will be collecting prairie seeds with the Golden Hills RCD.
| Programs |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Oct 2
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Healthiest State Annual Walk at Central Park
Join in and walk for your health!
| Programs |
Jones
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Central Park
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Oct 3
Thursday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Orienteering & Archery
All about orienteering & archery!
| Programs |
Benton
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Rodgers Park
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Oct 4
Friday
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Fall Kayak Paddle Finley's Landing Park to Mud Lake Park in Dubuque County
O.W.L.S Event - Fall Kayak Paddle
| Trips |
Jones
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Central Park
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Oct 10
Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Souls) - Story County Conservation Plans for the Future by Mike Cox
Story County Conservation Plans for the Future by Mike Cox, Story County Conservation Director
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Story
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McFarland Park
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Oct 12
Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Fall Wapsi Float
Join Naturalist Chuck Ungs on a scenic float of the Wapsipinicon River.
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Linn
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Pinicon Ridge Park
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Oct 12
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fall Fun Day
The Annual Fall Fun Day will be Saturday, October 12th from 1:00 - 3:00 PM. Come trick or treat the campground, play games, go on a hike, see live animals and more! We will also do a live raptor release at 2:00 PM!
| Special Events |
Buena Vista
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Oct 12
Saturday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Little Wall Lake Halloween Event
Come with your family and participate in a Halloween evening of Trick or Treating, People Mover Rides, or Camping. Costumes welcome.
| Special Events |
Hamilton
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Little Wall Lake Park
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Oct 12
Saturday 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Trick or Treat Hike Oak Grove 2024
Join us for Trick or Treating in the campgrounds at Oak Grove Park! 5:30-8pm for ages 12 and under in costume.
| Special Events |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Oct 15
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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SELF- Squirrels and Friends
Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship Program, three different times to choose from!
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Oct 17
Thursday 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Music Under the Moon at Motor Mill
Mark your calendars for Motor Mill’s “Music Under the Moon” event on Thursday, October 17th from 5:30-8:00 PM at Motor Mill.
| Special Events |
Clayton
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Motor Mill Historic Site
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