Browse upcoming events sponsored by Jones County organizations.
March 6
FLY Tying Classes
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
FLY Tying Classes
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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March 6, 2025
5:00 pm · 7:00 pm
Do you like to fish? Have you ever thought about learning to tie your own flies? Join Hawkeye Fly Tyer - Mike Jacobs as he leads FLY Tying Classes in March at the Central Park Nature Center. Learn to tie 3 new flies from 5-7 PM Thursday evening in March (March 6, 13, 20, and 27). This class is a great introduction to fly tying and will include expert advise and instruction to participants attending. A fly tying vise will be provided during each class for each registered participant. All materials for tying flies will be included. Total cost for materials - only $20. (Cash or check payable to Mike Jacobs at the first class.) Space is limited! Pre-registration is REQUIRED! Click here to register. Please note - Participants 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
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March 13
FLY Tying Classes
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
FLY Tying Classes
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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March 13, 2025
5:00 pm · 7:00 pm
Do you like to fish? Have you ever thought about learning to tie your own flies? Join Hawkeye Fly Tyer - Mike Jacobs as he leads FLY Tying Classes in March at the Central Park Nature Center. Learn to tie 3 new flies from 5-7 PM Thursday evening in March (March 6, 13, 20, and 27). This class is a great introduction to fly tying and will include expert advise and instruction to participants attending. A fly tying vise will be provided during each class for each registered participant. All materials for tying flies will be included. Total cost for materials - only $20. (Cash or check payable to Mike Jacobs at the first class.) Space is limited! Pre-registration is REQUIRED! Click here to register. Please note - Participants 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
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March 20
FLY Tying Classes
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
FLY Tying Classes
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
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March 20, 2025
5:00 pm · 7:00 pm
Do you like to fish? Have you ever thought about learning to tie your own flies? Join Hawkeye Fly Tyer - Mike Jacobs as he leads FLY Tying Classes in March at the Central Park Nature Center. Learn to tie 3 new flies from 5-7 PM Thursday evening in March (March 6, 13, 20, and 27). This class is a great introduction to fly tying and will include expert advise and instruction to participants attending. A fly tying vise will be provided during each class for each registered participant. All materials for tying flies will be included. Total cost for materials - only $20. (Cash or check payable to Mike Jacobs at the first class.) Space is limited! Pre-registration is REQUIRED! Click here to register. Please note - Participants 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
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March 21
OWLS Skunk Cabbage Hike
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Swiss Valley Nature Center
OWLS Skunk Cabbage Hike
13606 Swiss Valley Rd
Peosta, IA
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March 21, 2025
10:30 am · 12:00 pm
Wear your hiking footwear and get ready for an adventure! Join Naturalists from Dubuque, Jackson, and Jones County as we hike to the Hanging Bog at the Swiss Valley Nature Preserve in search of one of the first emerging plants of spring, the illusive Skunk Cabbage!
OWLS - Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls events are specifically geared toward adults. These programs are educational, fun, and a great way to meet others interested in conservation and the outdoors. OWLS programming is a partnership between Dubuque, Jackson, and Jones County Conservation departments. Registration for events are taken through any of ther 3 counties Naturalist Staff.
Please register in advance by contacting one of the following:
Jackson County Conservation (563) 652-3783
Dubuque County Conservation (563) 556-6745
Jones County Conservation (563) 487-3541
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation
March 27
FLY Tying Classes
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Central Park Nature Center
FLY Tying Classes
12515 Central Park Rd
Center Junction, IA
Map to Event
March 27, 2025
5:00 pm · 7:00 pm
Do you like to fish? Have you ever thought about learning to tie your own flies? Join Hawkeye Fly Tyer - Mike Jacobs as he leads FLY Tying Classes in March at the Central Park Nature Center. Learn to tie 3 new flies from 5-7 PM Thursday evening in March (March 6, 13, 20, and 27). This class is a great introduction to fly tying and will include expert advise and instruction to participants attending. A fly tying vise will be provided during each class for each registered participant. All materials for tying flies will be included. Total cost for materials - only $20. (Cash or check payable to Mike Jacobs at the first class.) Space is limited! Pre-registration is REQUIRED! Click here to register. Please note - Participants 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
For More Information
Contact: Michele Olson
(319) 481-7987
naturalist@jonescountyiowa.gov Website Posted by:
Conservation