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SUMMARY:Pickin’ on the Prairies
DESCRIPTION:Pickin’ On The Prairies \nCome and join Clayton County Conservation this fall for several volunteer opportunities to help restore natural areas throughout Clayton County! The CCCB will host four prairie seed harvest events at county parks. No identification skills necessary! The meeting locations will be as follows: \n\n\nSept. 22nd – Osborne Park Pond Shelter\n• Sept. 29th – Motor Mill Campground\nOct. 6th – Bloody Run Campground\nOct. 13th – Osborne Park Pond Shelter\nAll ages are welcome at the event\, but children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Gloves and seed containers will be available. Participants are urged to bring their own water bottle\, along with comfortable shoes\, pants\, and long sleeves.\n\n\nFor more information\, call 563-245-1516\, visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org\, or LIKE us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/claytoncountyconservation.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/pickin-on-the-prairies-3/
LOCATION:Bloddy Run Campground\, Elkader\, Iowa\, 52043
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Heritage Days
DESCRIPTION:47th ANNUAL OSBORNE HERITAGE DAYS      OCTOBER 8 & 9 \nClayton County Conservation’s 47th Annual Osborne Heritage Days will be held on Saturday and Sunday\, October 8th and 9th\, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. each day.  Travel back in time to experience some of the sights\, sounds\, smells and activities of early pioneers during this family fun event. Heritage Days is held in the Pioneer Village of Osborne Park\, located 5 miles south of Elkader on Highway 13. \nHeritage Days recreates some of the crafts\, skills and lifestyles of the early pioneers.  Visitors get to experience what life was like long ago during this glimpse of the past.  Over 30 demonstrations are featured\, including spinning\, basketry\, soap making\, printing press\, woodcrafts\, candle making and many others. \nMany pioneer-era foods are featured at Heritage Days as well.  Treats include fry bread\, kettle corn\, fresh baked goods and bison jerky.  Samples of buffalo stew are also given out during the weekend.  A farmer’s market features pumpkins\, apples\, honey\, preserves\, maple syrup\, sorghum\, horseradish and much more.  Lunch options available will including sandwiches\, barbecues\, pork on a stick\, smoked turkey legs\, Indian tacos and frybread. \nFeatured events include Gary Froiland’s One-Man-Band and a new storyteller Pat Coffie on Saturday.  Sunday will have a pioneer church service\, music from The Andregg Family\, pumpkin contests\, an auction\, and the Iowa Championship Buffalo Chip Throwing Contest!  “Thomas” the kiddie train will also be back and many other special events and demonstrations.  Special events are as follows: \nSaturday: \n10am-4pm – Exhibits\, buildings\, welcome center open & wine tasting \n10:30 – Storytelling in Old Schoolhouse \n11:00 am – Butter Shake Contest and Apple cider tasting \n11:30 am – Gary Froiland’s One-Man-Band \n12:30 pm – Storytelling in Old Schoolhouse \n1:00 pm                      – Gary Froiland’s One-Man-Band \n2:00 pm                      – Storytelling in Old Schoolhouse \nSunday: \n10am-4pm – Exhibits\, buildings\, welcome center open & wine tasting \n11am – Pioneer Church Service \n12:30 pm or 1:00 – Andregg Family Band \n11am-1pm – KCTN “Great Pumpkin” and “Decorated Pumpkin” Contests \n2pm – KCTN Pumpkin Contests winners announced by 2:00 \n 2pm  – Fundraising Auction \n 3pm  – 40th Iowa Championship Buffalo Chip Throwing Contest \nSeeking Contest Participants for the Great Pumpkin Contest\, the best decorated pumpkin contest\, and for the Championship Buffalo Chip Throw.  Anyone interested in participating in any of these contests\, please visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org for details or contact us at 563-245-1516. \nAll demonstrations and events at Heritage Days are free.  Don’t miss this opportunity to relive history!  For more information\, phone (563) 245-1516 or visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/heritage-days/
LOCATION:Osborne Nature Center\, 29862 Osborne Road\, Elkader\, IA\, 52043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Pickin’ on the Prairies
DESCRIPTION:Pickin’ On The Prairies \nCome and join Clayton County Conservation this fall for several volunteer opportunities to help restore natural areas throughout Clayton County! The CCCB will host four prairie seed harvest events at county parks. No identification skills necessary! The meeting locations will be as follows: \n\n\nSept. 22nd – Osborne Park Pond Shelter\n• Sept. 29th – Motor Mill Campground\nOct. 6th – Bloody Run Campground\nOct. 13th – Osborne Park Pond Shelter\nAll ages are welcome at the event\, but children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Gloves and seed containers will be available. Participants are urged to bring their own water bottle\, along with comfortable shoes\, pants\, and long sleeves.\n\n\nFor more information\, call 563-245-1516\, visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org\, or LIKE us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/claytoncountyconservation.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/pickin-on-the-prairies-4/
LOCATION:Osborne Park Pond Shelter\, Elkader\, Iowa\, 52043
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Older\, Wiser\, Livelier\, Souls NE Iowa Church Crawl
DESCRIPTION:The next Older\, Wiser\, Livelier\, Souls program will be on Thursday\, October 20th.  This year’s theme is “Discover our Museums”\, and for September\, O.W.L.S. will have a NE Iowa church crawl. \nThe event will begin in Dyersville for a tour of the Basilica of St. Francis Xavier. From there we will meander through beautiful Northeast Iowa during peak leaf season to visit a couple more churches as we make our way back home. \nThe shuttle will leave Osborne Park at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday\, October 20th\, reservations are required.  Reserve your spot today by calling (563) 245-1516 or visit the Osborne Nature Center. \n Osborne Nature Center is located on HWY 13 five miles south of Elkader. The center is open from 8:00am to 4:00pm\, Monday-Friday. For more information on events visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/older-wiser-livelier-souls-ne-iowa-church-crawl/
LOCATION:Osborne Nature Center\, 29862 Osborne Road\, Elkader\, IA\, 52043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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