Thursday, September 15, 2016

What’s Wild?

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Explore the difference between wild and domesticated animals. Animals that are wild are called wildlife. Wild animals are animals that take ...
Thursday, September 8, 2016

Celebrate the Monarch's Journey at Blank Park Zoo Festival

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Come celebrate the monarch's journey from Canada, through Iowa, to Mexico at the 2016 Monarch Festival on Sunday, September 18 from 12-...
Thursday, September 1, 2016

Growing Up WILD Early Childhood Training

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This workshop leads you out the door and provides hands on activities and resource materials to help you lead your own nature exploratio...
Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Explore the Fascinating World of Ants

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There are more than 12,000 species of ants in the world. They live on almost every landmass on Earth except Antarctica and a few small isl...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Growing Up WILD Early Childhood Training - October 8

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This workshop leads you out the door and provides hands on activities and resource materials to help you lead your own nature explorations. ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Join the Iowa DNR at the 2016 Iowa State Fair

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Stop by the Iowa DNR building to see the Iowa fish in the historic aquarium, have your questions answered, and take in a presentation in ...
Monday, July 25, 2016

Explore the Wonderful World of Worms

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Take children outside to look for worms. Bring small shovels or old spoons and allow the children to help dig.   A great time to look for wo...