Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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SELF- Medicinal Plants and Uses
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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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Nature Adventures for Students - Water Cycle
Join us at the Grimes Farm Conservation Center for a nature program delivered in a flexible format specially designed for kindergarten through third-grade students
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Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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Mar 19
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Hike into Spring (AM)
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a guided hike around the trails at Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 19
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hike into Spring (PM)
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a guided hike around the trails at Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 20
Wednesday 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Conservation Coffee Club
Enjoy some social time with coffee, tea and treats followed by a conservation focused program.
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Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Mar 20
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Coffee & Conservation: Sioux City Environmental Advisory Board
This month, please join Grace Perrin, Chair of the Sioux City Environmental Board, as she presents various programs and events the Board is holding around Siouxland, with information on how you can get involved.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 20
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Phenology Fun
Early Out Wednesdays Fun - Learn What Phenology is?
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Jones
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Central Park
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Mar 21
Thursday 10:15 AM - 2:00 PM
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O.W.L.S. Dummermuth Historical Buildings
The first Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls program of the season will be on Thursday, March 21st. This year’s theme is “NEIA Farm and Ag Tour”, and March’s program will be a visit to the Dummermuth Historical Buildings at Elgin Iowa.
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Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Mar 21
Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hike A Park - Big Hollow Recreation Area
Explore your local park with this free program!
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Des Moines
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Big Hollow Recreation Area
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Mar 22 - Jun 1
Friday
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OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Souls) Events and Locations
Enjoy a variety of events within a 3 county partnership. Each event has a registration required.
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Jones
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Central Park
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Mar 22
Friday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Knee High Naturalists - It Comes From an Egg
It Comes From an Egg
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Mar 22
Friday 12:00 PM
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Skunk Cabbage Hike-OWLS Program
Join the OWLS group for an early spring hike in search of the extremely early blooming skunk cabbage
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Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Mar 23
Saturday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Hunter Safety Field Day Courses 2024
Two Session Times: Morning (8:30-12) or Afternoon(1-4:30)
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Making Maple Syrup Fundraiser Breakfast
Enjoy a pancake and Maple Syrup Breakfast and learn about the art of Maple Syrup Making.
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Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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Mar 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Why Graft Nut Trees?
Nebraska Nut Gowers members will present information and show techniques for grafting Pecan, Hickory, and Black Walnut trees.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 23
Saturday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Egg Hunt in the Park
Join the Conservation Staff to learn about animals that lay eggs, meet some of the education animals, and go for an egg hunt!
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Buena Vista
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Buena Vista County Conservation Park
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Mar 23
Saturday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Presentation by a Master Furniture Maker, Robby Pedersen
Mr. Pedersen is a Master Furniture Maker with over 28 years of experience, who has built over 1300 pieces of historically accurate furniture using only the tools, techniques, and finishes used in 1875 Iowa.
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Harrison
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Harrison County Historical Village Welcome Center
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Mar 26
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Homeschool at Hillview - Naturally Friends
Naturally Friends
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Mar 26
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Lichen Hikin' with Jim Colbert (Emeritus Associate Professor, ISU)
Come along for a leisurely lichen hikin’ field trip and see a small, but beautiful, part of Iowa’s biodiversity that you’ve probably been missing.
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Story
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McFarland Park
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Mar 27
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Wild Child Nature Series March 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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Mar 27
Wednesday 10:30 AM
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Little Naturalist March
Celebrate Spring! 0-4yr old
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Clay
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Oneota Park - Conservation Board Headquarters
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Mar 27
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Wild Child Nature Series March Pm
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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Mar 27
Wednesday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga at the Nature Center
Join us for this all-levels yoga class! We will focus on building strength and flexibility during this relaxing slow flow. Please bring your own yoga mat.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 28
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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What in the Wild Weather?
Come out to the Nature Center and learn some basics about weather patterns. We’ll dive into the water cycle, learn to identify cloud types, and even do some hands-on weather readings and measurements.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Mar 28
Thursday 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Easter Egg Hunt
Hunt for eggs and antlers at this family-friendly event!
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Henry
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Oakland Mills Park
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