Upcoming Events

Enclosed Shelter House 5-7pm every Thursday

July 30 @ 6:30-8:30- Bird Presentation on Introduction to Waterbirds of Iowa at the Prairie Woods Nature Center July 31 @ 7:00-9:00am- Bird Hike at the Big Sioux Recreation Area (emphasis on waterbirds) July 31 @ 9:30-11:30- Bird Presentation on Introduction to Shorebirds of Iowa at the Prairie Woods Nature Center July 31 @ 1:00-3:00- Bird Hike at the Big Sioux Recreation Area (emphasis on shorebirds) www.siouxcountyparks.org Registration will close at 11:59pm night before. Please call our office 712-552-3057 for…

Take a bite on the wild side!  Join us for a hands-on cooking experience with some of the edible plants found in nature!  From yummy yarrow omelet to savory stinging nettle hash browns, explore how these foods allow you to be nourished through nature!  Grab a cooking partner and register online today at mycountyparks.org.  Due to the nature of the program, the first 16 adults who register will be able to participate. We will prepare a variety of appetizers, allowing…

Enclosed Shelter House 5-7pm every Thursday

Sign up by July 24th for this Aug 7th event. Looking for a fun family night before you head back to school? Ringneck Rendezvous is your event! This event is held at the Rock Valley Gun club just West out of Rock Valley. Those of 5-8 years must have an adult present. All adults welcome. Doors open at 4:00 pm and participants are invited to play games and participate in activities for booth prizes until 6:30 pm. We try to…

Enclosed Shelter House 5-7pm every Thursday