Registration Closed ~ Wednesday, March 4th ~ Turkey Feather Fletching ~ 5 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Interested in making your own arrows, but unsure of how to start? Join us as we go through the step-by-step process of creating arrow fletching’s and placing them on the arrow. We will use real turkey feathers that were locally sourced. Each participant will be able to make 3 of their very own arrows to take home. The cost of this program is $25, and you must register on mycountyparks.com by February 23. For any questions, please contact Hannah at 563-349-0956.
Saturday, March 7th ~ Outdoor Exploration ~ 10 AM ~ Rock Creek ~ This is an informal program where we go out in the
woods and have free play. Depending on the weather we may ice fish, cross country ski, snowshoe, ice skate, hike, build forts, etc. I will post on Facebook, the Monday before, what the intended activity will be. This is open to any age, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. We will meet inside, then we will go outside for at least an hour, but you can leave as you want or go inside to warm up. Please register by texting 563-212-0955.
CANCELLED ~ Saturday, March 7th ~ Phenology Wheel Journal ~ 12:30 PM ~ Rock Creek ~ Register at mycountyparks.com
Sunday, March 8th ~ Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) Practice Begins ~ 1-4 PM ~ Wapsi Valley IKES, DeWitt ~ Children ages 11-18 are invited to practice for the state Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) competition that is held on May 31, 2025, at Rock Creek Marina & Campground, Camanche. Competition includes shotgun, muzzleloader, .22 long rifle, archery, wildlife ID, orienteering, safety trail and laws/ethics exam. All skills are coached during practices. For more information contact Jill Schmidt at 563-349-8680.
Friday, March 13th ~ Mighty Minnows ~ 10:30 AM ~ Discovery Center, Clinton ~ This is my FAVORITE presentation for kids! We let them play with minnows! Come listen to a book, learn a little bit about fish and then we let them discover the joy of catching fish with their bare hands!
Friday, March 13th ~ Clinton County Ducks Unlimited ~ 5 PM ~ Buzzy’s, Welton ~ Contact Brian Huling at 563-357-8830.
