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Nov 19
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Painted Feathers
Make and Take - Painted Feathers
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Jones
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Central Park
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Nov 19
Tuesday 6:00 PM
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Talkin' Turkey
Learn about Turkeys and make a turkey treat!
| Special Events |
Chickasaw
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Twin Ponds
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Nov 19
Tuesday 6:30 PM
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REAP Assembly Meeting
REAP Assemblies are locally led public meetings at which information is given out and ideas are taken in by the attending state officials.
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Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Nov 19
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Women in the Woods with Wine - Talking Turkey
Join us as we learn more about turkeys while relaxing with a glass of wine.
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Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Nov 20
Wednesday 6:00 PM
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Open Range Air Rifles
November 20th ~ Open Range ~ Air Rifles ~ 6 PM ~ Rock Creek
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Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Nov 20
Wednesday 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Soap from Scratch NOTE:Location change
Explore the art and science of making handcrafted soap from scratch with Siberian Soap Company owner, Ann Staudt!
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Story
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McFarland Park
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Nov 21
Thursday 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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O.W.L.S. - “Iowa’s Conservation Heroes”
O.W.L.S.
“Iowa’s Conservation Heroes”
Thursday, November 21st
Reservations Required
Osborne Nature Center
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Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Nov 21
Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tree Ring Stamps Making Program
Capture the beautiful patterns created by nature by making tree ring stamps prints.
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Iowa
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Lake Iowa Park
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Nov 21
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Artifact Road Show
During the Road Show, we will attempt to answer, to the extent possible, the ages and cultural associations of artifacts that are brought in for examination.
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Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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Nov 21
Thursday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Night Hike
Take a hike…? Don’t mind if we do!! We’ll be hiking to several overlooks around the center to take in the evening air, the sounds of the forest, and hopefully spot a critter or two.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Nov 22
Friday 10:00 AM
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Turkey Talk
November 22nd ~ Turkey Talk ~ 10 AM ~ Discovery Center, Clinton ~ Did you know that turkeys can run up to 25 mph and fly as fast as 55 mph! Bring your kids to learn this and more with a hands-on animal artifacts and mount!
| Special Events |
Clinton
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Other Location
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Nov 22
Friday 10:00 AM
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Hike It Baby
Hike It Baby is a national group with the goal of raising a generation to love the outdoors.
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Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Nov 22
Friday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Retirement Party for Daryl Parker
Come celebrate Daryl Parker's career and retirement with Jackson County Conservation.
| Special Events |
Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Nov 22
Friday 7:00 PM
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Family Nature Night
Find out more at www.dickinsoncountynaturecenter.com.
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Dickinson
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Dickinson County Nature Center
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Nov 23
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bird House Workshop
Come build a bird house for the spring!
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Cass
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Outdoor Educational Classroom
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Nov 23
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Let’s Talk about Turkeys
Do you know what a baby turkey is called? It’s almost time to stuff ourselves for Thanksgiving! Join us to learn about the bird that comes to everybody’s mind on the holiday!
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Nov 23
Saturday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Animal Winter Survival
How do animals survive the winter? Learn the different strategies animals use to survive a long cold Iowa winter.
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Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Nov 23
Saturday 4:30 PM
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Motor Mill Bridge Lighting
The official lighting of the bridge will be at 5:00 p.m. So head over the river and through the woods to Motor Mill for a festive evening in a beautiful and historic setting.
| Special Events |
Clayton
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Motor Mill Historic Site
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Nov 23
Saturday 6:00 PM
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Public Open House, Jens-Wendt Observatory
November 23rd ~ Public Open House, Jens-Wendt Observatory ~ Dusk ~ Sherman Park, North Entrance
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Clinton
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Sherman Park
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Nov 26 - Jul 1, 2020
Tuesday
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Black Hawk County Conservation Junior Naturalist
This amazing opportunity allows children ages 6-18 to share outdoor learning experiences with adults and get a stamp from each Black Hawk County Park visited on the map on the back of the sheet.
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Black Hawk
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Hartman Reserve Nature Center
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Nov 26
Tuesday
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Knee High Naturalists
Join a Tama County Naturalist and learn about our native prairies as well as get a chance to checkout our mobile prairie display.
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Tama
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Otter Creek Lake & Park
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Nov 26
Tuesday 4:29 PM - 4:30 PM
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Snowshoe Building Course - Sessions in December
Build your own snowshoes with the help of an experienced Naturalist. With some time invested you should have a completed pair of snowshoes by about New Years.
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Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Nov 26
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Dutch Ovens and Winter Decor
Make a Wreath!
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Nov 26
Tuesday 6:00 PM
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Friends of Rock Creek
November 26th ~ Friends of Rock Creek ~ 6 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Volunteer to make a difference at Rock Creek!
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Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Nov 28
Thursday
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The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.
The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center is Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.
| Special Events |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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