StoryWalk® 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. […]
Friends 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 […]
Put your taste buds to the test with this delicious program. Enjoy good food and good company as WCCB naturalist demonstrates how to prepare different recipes. Take home recipes so you too can create these tasty meals at home!
Warren County Conservation is excited to be partnering with Kiya Koda for this new event! A day for the dogs is all about encouraging you to get outside with your pup-pal! Don't have a pup of your own? Come meet some of the adoptable Kiya Koda dogs, or take one on a walk to give […]
Come out to the Annett Nature Center to join in on an Earth Day celebration trail cleanup. Cleanups like this help reduce waste and plastic pollution, which help improve habitats, prevent harm to wildlife and humans, help improve water quality, and contribute to a healthier community overall. This is a great opportunity to get involved, […]
4/11/23 This event has been canceled due to the strong winds that are supposed to pick up through the evening. Please check back to our website: https://www.warrenccb.org/activities/events/ for future events and programs. ~WCCB Staff Join the Warren County Conservation Board as we light up the night sky! Learn about the valuable role fire plays in […]
Come out to learn the benefits of rain barrels, how to collect water, and make a rain barrel of your own to take home. You will be provided with all the tools and instructions to make your own rain barrel for your yard. Bonus that you get to work with power tools! Please make sure […]
Come out to learn the benefits of rain barrels, how to collect water, and make a rain barrel of your own to take home. You will be provided with all the tools and instructions to make your own rain barrel for your yard. Bonus that you get to work with power tools! Please make sure […]
Join Hootin' Hannah for an owl prowl, learn about the different owls found in Iowa and their calls. Get a chance to meet an owl and hike along a trail to see if we can find out who lives near the nature center! Remember to bring your warm clothes and shoes to be outside. […]
Bring your thinking caps for this hidden heart-hunt adventure, we're going to put your puzzle-solving skills to the test with this scavenger hunt. Your job will be to find 10 hearts both inside and outside the nature center. You will be given clues to find each of the hearts. Each clue will be about a […]
Friends of Warren County Conservation will be hosting a bi-monthly book club. Simply read the suggested book and join us at Annett Nature Center for discussion followed by an extended activity related to the book. There is no charge for this program but participants will need to provide their own copy of the book. Please […]
Tis the season to bust out your favorite ugly sweater and candy cane stripes! Warren County Conservation Board is hosting its annual Candy Cane Hike on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 9 am to Noon. Come hike the trails at the Annett Nature Center to find the candy canes hidden along the trail. Do you […]
