The Elgin Historical Society will present ”Tales from the Elgin Museum” on Saturday July 9 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carriage House at Montauk Historic Site. Come learn about early life in… Read the full story »
Orienteering Class
Learn compass basics and map skills before you venture out onto the landscape with your compass, scorecard and new skills to find a series of control points. Come dressed for… Read the full story »
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Backyard Chickens Workshop
Learn the basics required to safely and successfully raise hens in urban and suburban areas. Participants will receive a certificate of completion, enabling them to get a permit to legally… Read the full story »
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Art on The Farm (Ages 9-13)
Camp begins and ends at WCA, but all the fun will take place at Hansen’s Farm Fresh Dairy! Each day campers will be transported to the farm where they will… Read the full story »
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Art on The Farm (Ages 6-8)
Camp begins and ends at WCA, but all the fun will take place at Hansen’s Farm Fresh Dairy! Each day campers will be transported to the farm where they will… Read the full story »
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Brown Bag Lunch & Learn: Preserving The Iowa Farm Story
The subject of the next Jasper County Museum Brown Bag & Lunch & Learn will be “Preserving the Iowa Farm Story” presented by the Grout Museum. The Iowa Voices Project… Read the full story »
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Rain Barrel Workshop
Rain barrels collect rainwater and save the water for future use—saving you money on your water bill when you use it to water your garden or wash your car. Plus… Read the full story »
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Branching Out Tree Planning
Celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree. Join volunteers from Transamerica, Alliant Energy, Indian Creek Nature Center and TreeKeepers in planting 40 native shade trees around Indian Creek Nature Center’s… Read the full story »
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Pleasing the Bees & Butterflies: Planting for Pollinators
Master Gardener Becki Lynch will relate how our lives on Planet Earth are intertwined with those of many creatures, including pollinators like bees and butterflies. But pollinators and their habitats… Read the full story »
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Bow Building Workshop
Saturday, April 23 & 24, 2016 – 8 am to 4:30 pm each day Over time, many types of building skills have been lost to modern manufacturing. A skill that… Read the full story »
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