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Apr 18
Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Forest Therapy or "Bathing" - Mindfullness in Nature
We invite you to unplug, slow down, and experience mindfulness in nature as you are guided to engage all your senses. Adults and youth 16 & up
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Buchanan
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Guy Grover Timber and Tree Plantings
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Apr 18
Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Nature Walks/Journaling for Families
Participate in this outdoor event led by an artist from the Sioux City Art Center in cooperation with the 20 Artists/20 Parks Exhibition. Limited to 22 participants.
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Apr 18
Sunday 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shinrin Yoku - Forest Bathing
Explore the natural healing path of Shinrin Yoku or Japanese Forest bathing with Brandy Case Haub, a certified forest guide.
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Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Apr 19
Monday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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April Art of Nature No School Camp Nature Explorers 1st-3rd
Explore wildlife at Oneota Park.
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Clay
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Oneota Park - Conservation Board Headquarters
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Apr 19
Monday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Hike for Health - FREE
Why walk the mall when you can enjoy the great outdoors? Hike along with this friendly group of nature lovers who walk the trails each month for exercise and fun.
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Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Apr 19
Monday 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Virtual Critters Live Series: Bumble Bee!
Iowa County Conservation Naturalist Mary Bulger will teach about the Bumble Bee!
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Iowa
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Other
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Apr 19
Monday 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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April Art of Nature No School Camp Trailblazers 4th-8th
Don’t climb the walls at home during no school days, go on an ADVENTURE!
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Clay
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Oneota Park - Conservation Board Headquarters
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Apr 20
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Brown Bag Bunch - Managing Prairie with Fire
Enjoy everything you love about Brown Bags from the comfort and safety of your own home.
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Marshall
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GrimesFarm & Conservation Center
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Apr 20
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Walk the Trails series
Join a naturalist for a hiking series
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Story
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Christiansen Forest Preserve
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Apr 20
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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SELF AM- By Design Eggs
The Prairie Woods Nature Center will host Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF) ever third Tuesday of the month! We promise you will enjoy your-SELF!
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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EVENT FULL - Spring Outdoor Academy
These programs address the growing need to introduce and engage today’s youth in the natural world.
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Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Apr 20
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Virtual Compost Workshop
Find out a cool way to take food scraps and turn them into black gold!
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Buchanan
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Fontana Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Home School
Pond Study
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Apr 20
Tuesday 1:00 PM
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Step into Spring Weekly Walks
Feeling cooped up by the cold or Covid? Need a bit of nature therapy? Step into Spring in Buchanan County Parks and Natural Areas on walks led by a naturalist.
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Buchanan
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Fontana Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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SELF PM- By Design Eggs
The Prairie Woods Nature Center will host Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF) ever third Tuesday of the month! We promise you will enjoy your-SELF!
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Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Nature Journaling
Come learn how mindful observation of nature’s order can deepen our understanding of the self.
| Programs |
Polk
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Brown's Woods
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Apr 20
Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Stewardship Opportunity - Veteran's Memorial Park
Stewardship Opportunity - Veteran's Memorial Park
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Webster
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Kennedy Memorial Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Women in the Woods with Wine - Light the Night
Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature with a glass of wine before we light up the night - with fire. We’ll share some tips and tricks of fire building.
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Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Apr 20
Tuesday 7:00 PM
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Hitchcock Oak Inventory Training
Join us for a one-of-a-kind volunteer inventory at Hitchcock Nature Center as we set out to better understand the health and viability of oak tree species in western Iowa.
| Special Events |
Pottawattamie
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Hitchcock Nature Center
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Apr 20
Tuesday 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Evening Prairie Burn
Join the Warren County Conservation Board as we light up the night sky with a prescribed prairie burn!
This program is dependent on weather conditions. Registration is not required for this event.
| Special Events |
Warren
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Annett Nature Center and Park
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Apr 22
Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Nestling Naturalists
Join us for a nature-related story time!
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Black Hawk
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Hartman Reserve Nature Center
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Apr 22
Thursday 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Earth Day 2021
Enjoy Earth Day at Hamilton Tapken Prairie Preserve
| Special Events |
Jones
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Hamilton Tapken Prairie Preserve
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Apr 22
Thursday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Earth Day Cleanup Event
Celebrate Earth Day at the Butler County Conservation Board's Earth Day clean-up event at Heery Woods State Park.
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Butler
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Heery Woods State Park - North Side
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Apr 22
Thursday 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Earth Day Trash Pick up
Travel on the Spencer Community trail system. Trash
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Clay
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Oneota Park - Conservation Board Headquarters
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Apr 22
Thursday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Earth Day - Spring Trash Pick Up at Brigg's Woods Park
Celebrate Earth Day by making a difference by helping us humbly pick up trash in Brigg's Woods Park.
| Programs |
Hamilton
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Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
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