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January 10
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
2:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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January 10, 2024
2:00 pm
Want to give snowshoeing a try? Register to attend one or more of the "Snowshoeing With A Naturalist" January Early- Out events at Central Park. Learn the basics of snowshoeing before exploring the trails of Central Park with the Jones County Naturalist as your guide. Snow gear recommended: Winter coat, snow pants or coveralls, stocking hat, gloves, and snow boots. Snowshoes provided! All ages welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
Wednesdays at 2 PM on January 10, 17, and 31.
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For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation
January 15
Central Park Nature Center Winter Fun Day
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
Central Park Nature Center Winter Fun Day
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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January 15, 2024
12:00 pm · 4:00 pm
Join us on Monday, January 15th, from Noon to 4 PM for some Winter Fun! Explore the trails of Central Park by snowshoe or complete the Central Park Winter Digital Scavenger Hunt Challenge! Enjoy hot chocolate and cookies in the Central Park Nature Center as you color carefully to enter the Winter Coloring Contest. Don't forget to make a pinecone bird feeder to take home.
Loaner snowshoes, for almost every size, are available first-come first-serve at the Central Park Nature Center. Dress for the weather and make sure to wear snow gear and boots.
Please Note: Ice fishing CANCELED due to questionable ice conditions and low temperatures combined with wind chill forecast for Monday.
***All children must be accompanied by an adult.
(Snowshoeing and ice fishing are weather and snow and ice dependent.)
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
Naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation
January 17
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
2:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
Map to Event
January 17, 2024
2:00 pm
Want to give snowshoeing a try? Register to attend one or more of the "Snowshoeing With A Naturalist" January Early- Out events at Central Park. Learn the basics of snowshoeing before exploring the trails of Central Park with the Jones County Naturalist as your guide. Snow gear recommended: Winter coat, snow pants or coveralls, stocking hat, gloves, and snow boots. Snowshoes provided! All ages welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
Wednesdays at 2 PM on January 10, 17, and 31.
Click here to register.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation
January 27
Central Park Nature Center Family Winter Fun Day
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
Central Park Nature Center Family Winter Fun Day
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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January 27, 2024
9:00 am · 2:00 pm
Head to the Central Park Nature Center for some winter family fun. Try your luck at completing the Winter Family Digital Scavenger Hunt, go snowshoeing on the trails of Central Park, check out the winter Nature Center exhibits, and get crafty as you make and take a craft of your own. This come and go event is free and open to all ages. Bring your snow gear and winter boots to try snowshoeing. Loaner Snowshoes available. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation
January 31
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
2:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
Central Park Early Out Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
Map to Event
January 31, 2024
2:00 pm
Want to give snowshoeing a try? Register to attend one or more of the "Snowshoeing With A Naturalist" January Early- Out events at Central Park. Learn the basics of snowshoeing before exploring the trails of Central Park with the Jones County Naturalist as your guide. Snow gear recommended: Winter coat, snow pants or coveralls, stocking hat, gloves, and snow boots. Snowshoes provided! All ages welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Snowshoeing With A Naturalist
Wednesdays at 2 PM on January 10, 17, and 31.
Click here to register.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation