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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/
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Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Sep 20
Friday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Painting in the Park - Hickory Grove Park
Join us for a fun series of painting in our Story County parks!
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Story
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Hickory Grove Park
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Sep 20
Friday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Full Moon Night Hike
Come join Franklin County Conservation for an adventurous full moon night hike. Explore the sounds of Iowa's nocturnal critters and learn how to rely on your other senses to navigate through the woods.
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Franklin
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WKW Conservation Park
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Sep 21
Saturday 9:00 AM
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Prairie Seed Collecting
Want to try collecting native prairie seeds?
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Van Buren
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Lake Sugema Park
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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!!
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Adams
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Lake Icaria
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Sep 22
Sunday 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Autumnal Equinox Walk
A peaceful walk to watch the sun rise over the astronomical clock.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Sep 22
Sunday 1:00 PM
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Monarch Tagging
Help us tag monarch butterflies as they migrate south!
| Programs |
Jackson
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Sep 22
Sunday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Dutch oven cooking
Learn about dutch oven cooking and try some fun foods
| Special Events |
Ringgold
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Dragoon Trace Nature Center
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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 23
Monday 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Lime Creek Littles - Let's Fly
Children ages 4-6 with their adults will explore Iowa’s frequent flyers.
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Cerro Gordo
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Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area
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Sep 24
Tuesday 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Sunrise Hike
Join Marshall County Conservation for a program that will encourage you to begin your morning with a hike through a county area
| Special Events |
Marshall
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Iowa River Wildlife Management Area
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Sep 24
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Homeschool at Hillview
Join us this month to learn about Monarch on the Move
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Plymouth
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Hillview Recreation Area
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Sep 24
Tuesday 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sunset Kayaking at Kent Park Lake
Enjoy a sunset paddle with us! Reflect on the setting sun and enjoy the evening bird song with a gentle paddle across Kent Park Lake.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Sep 24
Tuesday 6:00 PM
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Friends of Rock Creek Meeting
Join this amazing volunteer group to help make a difference at Rock Creek! For more information, email hedfors@clintoncounty-ia.gov.
| Other Location |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Sep 25
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Nature Buds: Monarchs
Nature Buds is a program for kids three to five years old accompanied by a parent. The program includes story time and a follow-up themed craft or STEM activity.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Sep 25
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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JCC Seed Harvest
Help JCC collect native prairie and wetland seed to be used for JCC ecosystem restoration projects in the county.
| Programs |
Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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Sep 25
Wednesday 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fall Foraging for Beginners and Families
Come learn what to forage in fall!
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Johnson
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JOHNSON COUNTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
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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 26-29
Thursday
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Discover: Wolves & Bears of the Upper Midwest Bus Tour (Registration & Deposit )
Fall is a beautiful time to explore the Northwoods of Minnesota. Get signed up for this amazing four day bus trip to Ely, Minnesota!
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Buchanan
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Fontana Park
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Sep 26
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fireside Chat - Flint Knapping
Fireside Chat Series
| Programs |
Webster
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Camp WaNoKi
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Sep 26
Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wild Game Feed
Bring your favorite wild game dish—whether it's chili, shish kabobs, sausage, jerky, potpies, or any other delicious creation.
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Des Moines
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Starr's Cave Park and Preserve
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Sep 26
Thursday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Women in the Woods with Wine -
Discover more about the outdoors . . .
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Floyd
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Floyd County Conservation
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Sep 27
Friday 10:00 AM
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Fall Color Paddle
Enjoy the colors of fall leaves on this paddle!
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Van Buren
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Other
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