Event Calendar
Toddler Tales
Let your imagination run wild with this nature-themed story time! Hear a story followed by the natur...
Jester Park Nature Center Families Ages Under 5 Accessible
Jester Park Nature Center
Event PageOlder, Wiser, Livelier, Seniors - Osprey Recovery
Like all birds of prey that were devastated by DDT in mid-20th century, Ospreys have recovered. And...
Jester Park Nature Center Adults Accessible Wildlife
Jester Park Nature Center
Event PageHorse Whispers in the Woods
A women’s circle of self-discovery through the intuitive and healing power of horses. This on-the-gr...
Health and Wellness Horses Jester Park Equestrian Center Women
Jester Park Equestrian Center
Sign Up Event PageSpring Ephemeral Hike 'n Harvest: Thomas Mitchell
Join us for a seed harvesting event focused on early spring ephemeral wildflowers in our woodlands.
Volunteer Volunteer Time Off Woodland Restoration Families Ages Under 5 Ages 5-7 Ages 8-12 Ages 12-16 Ages 13-17 Adults Senior Adults
Thomas Mitchell Park
Sign Up Event PageShinrin Yoku at Jester Park
Explore the natural healing path of Shinrin Yoku or Japanese Forest bathing with Brandy Case Haub, a...
Jester Park Adults Health and Wellness
Jester Park, Shelter #5
Sign Up Event PagePony Tales
Enjoy listening to a pony-themed story while the ponies of the Equestrian Center are listening nearb...
Horses Families FREE Jester Park Equestrian Center Ages Under 5 Ages 5-7 Ages 8-12
Jester Park Equestrian Center
Sign Up Event PageWildlife Monitoring for Snakes
Sightings are becoming rarer as snakes are indicators of environmental changes. One way we monitor s...
Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt Wildlife
Sandhill Unit - 10623 NE 118th Ave., Maxwell
Event PageSpring Ephemeral Hike 'n Harvest: Thomas Mitchell
Join us for a seed harvesting event focused on early spring ephemeral wildflowers in our woodlands.
Volunteer Volunteer Time Off Woodland Restoration Families Ages Under 5 Ages 5-7 Ages 8-12 Ages 12-16 Ages 13-17 Adults Senior Adults
Thomas Mitchell Park
Sign Up Event PageCatch-n-Croakers
Learn to identify frogs by sight and sound before sloshing into the wetlands to catch these amazing ...
Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt Families Wildlife
Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt, Longhouse
Event PageNative Plant Sale
Polk County Conservation and Prairie Landscape of Iowa are teaming up to offer two native plant sale...
Jester Park Outdoor Recreation and Wellness Center Native plants
Jester Park Outdoor Recreation & Wellness Center
Event PageHike for Health at Thomas Mitchell
Why walk the mall when you can enjoy the great outdoors? Hike along with this friendly group of natu...
Thomas Mitchell Park Adults Health and Wellness
Meet in pond parking lot
Sign Up Event PageSunset Yoga
Take time to unwind as the sun sets on the outdoor plaza or the Great Hall of the Jester Park Nature...
Jester Park Nature Center Adults Health and Wellness
Jester Park Nature Center
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