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Jul 16-18
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Ranger Camp
Youth will have fun outdoors learning about Iowa’s natural resources!
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Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Jul 20
Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Plogging at Prairie Creek
We are putting our spin on Plogging and making it hiking and picking up litter.
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Prairie Creek Recreation Area
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Jul 29-31
Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Yellow River Backpacking Trip
Youth will be provided backpacks, tents and other gear and learn backpacking and camping skills on this 2-night, 3-day adventure.
| Youth Camps |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Aug 3
Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Butterfly Roundup
Join a naturalist in catching and identifying the butterflies on the Hurstville Prairie.
| Programs |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Aug 3
Saturday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Live Animals!
Come celebrate Island City Days and learn about Iowa’s reptiles and amphibians.
| Other Location |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Aug 5-8
Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Black River Backpacking Trip
Youth will be provided backpacks, tents and other gear and learn backpacking and camping skills on this 3-night, 4-day adventure lead
| Youth Camps |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Aug 6
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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KinderNature- Insects
Explore insects that fly, crawl and swim and more at this fun family program designed for children aged 3-8.
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Hurstville Lime Kilns
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Aug 9
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Archaeology Paddling Trip
Enjoy a day paddling the Maquoketa River while learning about the area’s archaeology!
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Maquoketa River Water Trail
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Aug 11
Sunday 2:00 PM
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Introduction to Plant and Mushroom I.D.
Let's take a look at how ID guides work, how to work through a dichotomous key, learn basic terminology to describe your findings.
| Programs |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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Aug 31
Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Youth Outdoor Skills Day
Calling all youth! Try your skills at several outdoor recreation activities!
| Special Events |
Hurstville Fishing Pond
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Sep 13-14
Friday 5:30 PM
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Beyond BOW - Eastern Iowa Fall Retreat
Join us for a great weekend hunting wild edibles and squirrels, learning to make baskets and soap, and rock climbing and kayaking.
| Other Location |
Hurstville Interpretive Center
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