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| PUBLIC PROGRAM-REAL WALK: IT'S ALL ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS-for adults aged 50 or better-9:30 AM--MEMBER:$3-NONMEMBER:$4 - The unique fruits and seeds you notice on a fall walk (as well as the those you munch on from the grocery store's produce section) are ice age orphans! Discover the unique stories of co-evolution among fruits, seeds and animals. Coffee and conversation afterward. Call 362-0664 to register. |
PUBLIC PROGRAM--CEDAR RAPIDS AREA ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL: FLIMMAKING NATURALLY-7PM--FREE There is a war going on against nature and wildlife. Behind closed doors, deals are made, laws are passed and nature often comes out on the losing end against greed and power. Iowa filmmaker Kevin Railsback presents a series of short films ranging in subject from Africa's great plains to Iowa's prairies, showcasing the beauty of nature in hopes that people will raiser their voices to save what is left before it's too late. Railsback will discuss his filming techniques and answer questions. Featured films include The River; Africa: A Moment in Time; The Prairie; Silent Kingdom; Wild No More and others. Check the Cedar Rapids Area Environmental Film Festival's Facebook page (follow the link on the Progams page) for information on additional events at other locations. Call 362-0664 to register. |
| PRESCHOOL PROGRAM-TURKEY TALK (for preschoolers & parents)-9:30AM-10:30AM MEMBER CHILD:$4/NONMEMBER CHILD:$5; PARENTS:FREE Gobble, gobble, gobble. Just in time for Thanksgiving! Learn all about this commonly seen big bird. Listen to the sounds they make and try your best to imitate them. Make a keepsake turkey craft.(Program repeats Nov 12th) Call 362-0664 to register. |
PRESCHOOL PROGRAM-TURKEY TALK (for preschoolers & parents)-9:30AM-10:30AM-MEMBER CHILD:$4-NONMEMBER CHILD:$5-PARENTS: FREE-Gobble, gobble, gobble. Just in time for Thanksgiving! Learn all about this commonly seen big bird. Listen to the sounds they make and try your best to imitate them. Make a keepsake turkey craft.
(Repeat of 11/9 program) Call 362-0664 to register. |
| PUBLIC PROGRAM--CEDAR RAPIDS AREA ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL EVENT AT COE COLLEGE-Time TBD--FREE Featured films will include In the Light Of Reverence, Spirit of the Trees, Garbage Dream, King Corn and Big River. Location: Kesler Auditorium in Hickok Hall/Coe College. Check the Cedar Rapids Area Environmental Film Festival's Facebook page (follow the link on the Progams page) for information on additional events at other locations. |
| PUBLIC PROGRAM--SIERRA CLUB CHILI LUNCHEON & OUTDOOR GEAR SILENT AUCTION-11AM to 1PM--Adults: $6, Children: $3 - Sample great homemade chili for lunch and bid on a variety of camping, hiking, boating and gardening gear. Sale proceeds benefit the ICNC and Sierra Club. Lunch and auction begin at 11AM; bidding closes at 12:30PM. Beginning Nov 1st, we will welcome donations of outdoor gear for the auction but please call before coming! Call 362-0664 to register. |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS--The Nature Center's buildings will be closed but trails are open as usual. |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS--The Nature Center's buildings will be closed but trails are open as usual. |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS--The Nature Center's buildings will be closed but trails are open as usual. |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS--The Nature Center's buildings will be closed but trails are open as usual. |
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