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Board of Supervisors Meeting

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Solid Waste Management Commission Meeting - August Meeting JCSWMC

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911 Service Board Meeting - No Meeting

Family Fishing Friday - Beginning Channel Catfish Fishing!

Bring your family to Central Park at 8 AM on Friday, August 4th to learn - Beginning Channel Catfish Fishing.  Bring your own fishing gear or borrow some of ours to try your new skills at catching largemouth bass at Central Park Lake. 

Iowa Fishing Rules and Regulations Apply:  Those 16 and over will need an Iowa Fishing License to fish.  Bait provided.   Please register for this session by visiting by clicking here and completing the registration information.   This family program is intended for families to attend together not for unaccompanied children.  

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Souls) Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour

Join the OWLS (Older Wiser Livlier souls) members and Jackson, Jones, and Dubuque CCB staff for a fun and informative tour of the Devonian Fossil Gorge near Iowa City.   Pre-dating the age of the dinosaurs, the Devonian Fossil Gorge is over 375 million years old and is a fascinating glimpse of Iowa’s prehistoric past.  Exposed during the Great Flood of 1993 at Coralville Lake, then again  during the floods of 2008 the fossils and limestone bedrock of the Devonian Fossil Gorge date back almost 200 million years before the dinosaurs!  You'll be able to walk on this exposed ancient seabed and touch once alive ancient sea life.  Click here to watch a short video on how the gorge was formed.  Registration is required for this program.  Please register by August 3rd by contacting jstroyan@jacksoncountyiowa.gov  or calling (563)652-3783.  This event is free.  Participants should bring water and a sack lunch or snack.  Please note - the fossil gorge itself has little shade - sunscreen and hats are recommended.    

Board of Supervisors Meeting

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Deer & Turkey Licenses

The 2023 Deer & Turkey licenses go on sale Tuesday, August 15th! 

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Deer & Turkey Licenses

The 2023 Deer & Turkey licenses go on sale Tuesday, August 15th! 

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Deer & Turkey Licenses

The 2023 Deer & Turkey licenses go on sale Tuesday, August 15th! 

Conservation Board Meeting

Veteran Affairs Commission Meeting - VA Commissioner Meeting

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Deer & Turkey Licenses

The 2023 Deer & Turkey licenses go on sale Tuesday, August 15th! 

Board of Supervisors Meeting

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Board of Adjustment Meeting

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Board of Health Meeting

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Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Board of Supervisors Meeting

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Board of Health Meeting - Special Meeting -Community Room Courthouse

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Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Terrific Turtles

Visit the Central Park Nature Center to learn more about Iowa's Terrific Turtles!  Central Park Nature Center Summer 2023 Monthly Nature Center Themes are free, come and go events.    Educational exhibits, displays, crafts, and activities change monthly. 

Nature Center Hours include Saturdays and Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.  The Nature Center is also open during the work week from 8 AM - 4:30 PM, when staff are present.  

Board of Supervisors Meeting

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Monarch Tagging

Become a scientist for a day!  Bring your family to Central Park to learn about, capture, and tag migrating monarch butterflies.  Bring your own net or borrow one of ours.  Check-in at the Central Park Nature Center to receive instructions and tagging equipment.