Native Ways Program Planned
On Saturday, September 11th from 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center will be hosting a native ways program. Come learn how the Native Americans lived by learning how to track animals, make pottery, weave rope, start a fire and build a model wickiup. Please bring a lunch, or items to prepare on an open fire (we'll provide the fire and roasting sticks). Family fun for everyone! Please call to register by calling (563) 328-3286.
The Wapsi River Environmental Education Center can be found 6 miles south of Wheatland or 1 mile northwest of Dixon, Iowa by taking County Road Y4E. Then turn north at 52nd Avenue and follow the signs for about 1 mile.
Observatory Open House
On Saturday, September 11 at dusk the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center will host an observation of the night's sky at the Monsignor Menke Observatory. Join Dr. Mitchell, director, for a celestial tour of the summer sky. Please call (563) 333-6141 on the day of the event to find out if the weather conditions will permit viewing.
The Wapsi River Environmental Education Center can be found 6 miles south of Wheatland or 1 mile northwest of Dixon, Iowa by taking County Road Y4E. Then turn north at 52nd Avenue and follow the signs for about 1 mile.
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