Fire Starting and Make & Take Fire Starters
McCord Park 900 South P St, Indianola, IA, United StatesGet a chance to try your hand at fire-starting and make your very own fire starters to take home with you.
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FWCC Native Plant Sale
Annett Nature Center 15565 118th Avenue, Indianola, IA, United StatesFriends of Warren County Conservation will be hosting their annual native plant sale. Spruce up your landscaping with some native plants that the pollinators will love. A few favorites are include a variety of milkweeds, purple coneflower, White Indigo, Cardinal flower, New England Aster, Goldenrod, Blazing Star, Columbine, Obedient plant, and many more. Quantities are […]
2023 Geocaching Mineral Adventure
What is the Geocaching Mineral Adventure? There are 25 Geocaching Adventure Caches hidden in county, state and city parks around Warren County. Your challenge is to explore parks and find them all using a GPS. Each cache includes an instruction card, a logbook, and a stack of themed trading cards. Sign the logbook to show […]
Story Walk
Annett Nature Center 15565 118th Avenue, Indianola, IA, United StatesStoryWalk® is a fun idea to get communities outside and reading. Each month, we will put new nature-themed children’s stories along trails in different parks. Stories will all be nature themed and fun to read! Please sign our guest book at the end of each StoryWalk® so we know how many people made it out. […]
Kids Fish Day
Have some fishing fun with us! Bring the family out to learn the art of fishing. Participants can learn how to tie knots, cast, and fish safely. The fishing competition will take place at Lester Pond. There will be awards, door prizes, and a free fish-cleaning demonstration. Bring your own pole or borrow one of […]
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Wild Outdoor Women 2023
Annett Nature Center 15565 118th Avenue, Indianola, IA, United StatesWould you like to meet other women with similar interests, attend classes to learn new skills and enhance older ones, or just kick back in the great outdoors? If so, this is the event for you. Grab your hiking boots and your gal pals and get ready for an exciting day in the outdoors! With […]
Stand Up Paddleboarding @ Annett Nature Center
Get out on the water and give stand up paddleboarding a try. A WCCB naturalist will go over the basic equipment, paddle strokes, and get you paddling around at various areas. No experience necessary! An adult must accompany children and children must be at least 10 years old. Space is limited to 10 participants and […]
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International Mud Day
Warren County Warren County, IA, United StatesDid you know there is a National Mud Day? It takes place annually on June 29th! Come out and help us celebrate National Mud Day with an invitation to get muddy and enjoy exploring mud with your kids! Discover, or rediscover, the messy joy that comes with a good mud pile. We will be watering […]
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2023 Geocaching Mineral Adventure
What is the Geocaching Mineral Adventure? There are 25 Geocaching Adventure Caches hidden in county, state and city parks around Warren County. Your challenge is to explore parks and find them all using a GPS. Each cache includes an instruction card, a logbook, and a stack of themed trading cards. Sign the logbook to show […]
StoryWalk
Woodland Mounds State Reserve 19587, Kirkwood St, Milo, IA, United StatesStoryWalk® is a fun idea to get communities outside and reading. Each month, we will put new nature-themed children’s stories along trails in different parks. Stories will all be nature themed and fun to read! Please sign our guest book at the end of each StoryWalk® so we know how many people made it out.
The Buzz about Bugs
Buxton 705 N Buxton St, Indianola, IA, United StatesOur bug program offers a unique opportunity for you to explore the fascinating world of insects. Through hands-on activities and interactive presentations, you'll gain a deeper understanding of these creatures and their role in our ecosystem.
Free
Monarch Tagging @ Otter Creek
Otter Creek 14400 Quebec Street, Indianola, IA, United StatesCome discover more about monarch butterflies, their life cycle and miraculous migration to Mexico. A Warren County Conservation Naturalist will teach you how to catch and handle a monarch, determine gender, and properly tag them in the wild as part of a national research project. All monarchs will be released after they are tagged. Bring […]
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