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Introduction to the Atlatl

Hamilton County Conservation Naturalist Program 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA, United States

Catch Atlatl fever by coming to learn how to throw a long dart at a deer target with an atlatl. The atlatl predated the bow and arrow and is still popular for recreation and hunting. This program is for all ages of people who are curious about the trying an ancient primitive hunting weapon.

Free

Stanhope’s Watermelon Day

Watermelon Day in Stanhope, Iowa Parker Street, Stanhope, IA, United States

One huge annual family friendly event centered on Watermelon! Join us for the parade at 10:30 am and stay for the rest of the day.  Since 1957, this has been a summer tradition in Stanhope, Iowa. New events were added last year, so there is even more to enjoy. More information can be found at https://www.facebook.com/Envision-Stanhope-2080927975267702.

Free
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Creative Coding for Kids with Ben Hayes

Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United States

This Creative Coding course provides an introduction into computer programming for kids. Students will be introduced to basic logic and programming structure as they build their own interactive video games. It is a class is geared for children in grades 4 – 6. All school age kids can understand and comprehend the information. Python programming logic and structure are the focus. $75.00 for all four...

$75.00

Primitive Weapons

Camp Wa-No-Ki 4200 Wa-No-Ki Camp Road, Fort Dodge, IA, United States

Come join the fun as we offer participants the chance to use a variety of weapons from the past into the present. We will be start with early atlatls used to throw long darts at targets. Tomahawks and knife throwing along with slingshots, bows and arrows will be demonstrated. Event will be supervised by the Webster and Hamilton County Naturalists. This is a joint program...

Free

Mythical Creatures

Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United States

Sculpt your favorite mythical creature out of clay! We will use the pinch pot and additive methods of clay hand-building. Unicorns, narwhals, yetis, dragons, gnomes are some of the creatures we can create. The possibilities are endless! All ages are welcome. We will spend one hour creating our creatures and the next hour painting them with underglazes. You will schedule a time to pick up...

$30.00

Art in the Park

Arts R Alive 1000 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United States

It's Back! Art in the Park will have new sculptures, refreshments and Jive For Five. It will be held on Thursday, August 4th at the West Twin Park in Webster City, Iowa. It will begin at 5:00 pm. Bring the family and enjoy an outing!

Free

Boone River Clean Up

Hamilton County Conservation Naturalist Program 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA, United States

Come and help clean up the garbage out of our Boone River. We will clean up 4.6 miles of the river from Riverside Park to the Briggs Woods Park. Bring your sunscreen, water, bug spray,  shovel, gloves, hat, sunglasses and canoes. Volunteers will receive a free t-shirt!  Questions contact John Laird 515 297 0423 or jlaird@hamiltoncounty.org. More information can be found: https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Hamilton/Park/Briggs-Woods-Park-and-Golf-Course/Events/5567/Boone-River-Clean-Up.aspx

Free

Printmaking and Collage with Nature

Camp Wa-No-Ki 4200 Wa-No-Ki Camp Road, Fort Dodge, IA, United States

Printmaking is about wondering and experimenting with a variety of tools. It will be about finding alternate uses for everyday items. In this class, we will experiment with natural tools. Leaves, twigs, and grasses will be used to discover new approaches to creating marks on our surfaces and building layers. We will use acrylic paints and inks. You will be using natural tools as brushes...

$40.00
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Threshing Bee and Collectors Show ~ Homer, Iowa

Homer Threshing Bee And Collectors Show 405 Homer, Second Street, Webster City, IA, United States

Watch an old-time threshing bee in action. Other events and attractions like: sawmill demonstrations, antique displays, gas engine displays, primitive farm museum and corn shelling. There will be eats at a food stand and the Lions Club will hold a pancake breakfast. All tractors, engines, tractor parts dealers and the public are welcome. Homer is located between Stratford and Webster City, 8 miles north of...

$5.00

Clay Leaf Bowls

Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United States

Create leaf-shaped bowls from clay. You will collect leaves outside. They will be pressed into clay slabs and draped into bowl molds. The bowl can be made decorative by cutting each leaf out and attaching them together. There are a lot of creative ways to create your bowl. The first hour we will focus on the clay attachments and carvings. Painting your leaf bowls with...

$30.00

Journaling with Recipes

Legacy Learning BRV ~ Art Studio 719 Seneca Street, Webster City, IA, United States

Join us and journal your favorite recipes. Everyone has their favorite recipes. They may have been from childhood, passed down from generation to generation. Even a recipe you whipped up on your own. Recipes can connect us to each other and spark great stories from our past. Everyone will be provided a journal to write their recipes, journal a little, and maybe doodle from time...

$80.00

Doodle Bug Reunion

Doodle Bug Reunion 1200 Bluff Street, Webster City, IA, United States

Free Admission and everyone welcome! Come join us for the 36th Annual Doodle Bug Reunion. It will be held on September 14th - 17th. Doodle Bugs and all other scooters welcome. Extended trail ride plus an endurance run are planned. Come look, buy, sell or swap. For more info email doodlebugcoa (at) gmail.com. Visit our website and download the 2022 Reunion flyer: http://www.wcdoodlebug.com/reunions/2022-reunion/

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