Learn about the cause and effect of the decline in honey bee and native bee populations through the Great Sunflower project . You will get to participate in a pollinator count and then make an insect hotel that you can take home and install in your own garden using recyclable items. Please bring empty cans or bottles for the insect hotels. Registration is REQUIRED. Please call.
Enjoy nature in a creative way at this family-friendly program! Join Naturalist Paige to create a bee-themed painting with guided step-by-step instructions. All supplies will be provided.
If weather allows, the class will take place outdoors, so please come prepared.
This program costs $5/canvas (payable by cash or check at the program.)
Registration is required! Please call to reserve your spot.
Once a month the Wapsi River EE Center will be hosting a day just for homeschoolers! Join us for programming led by our Naturalists!
The goal of this series is to immerse children in the natural world and help them experience seasonal phenomena in a hands-on way. Most appropriate for K-8th grades, though all ages welcome. Suggested donation of $1/student. Please come prepared for the weather because much of the planned programming will take place outdoors.
Registration opens the first of each month.
2023 Spring Meeting Dates - Time: 10:30-2:30, Bring a lunch to eat!
April 19 - Animal Tracking/Hiking
May 17 - The Lorax
June 14 - [ Click Title for Full Article ]
Join Wapsi River Center Director and LNT Master Educator, Dave Murcia for an introduction to the 7 Principles of Outdoor Ethics. These Leave No Trace principles help protect the outdoors while minimizing our impacts to the land, water, soil, plants, wildlife, cultural resources, and other visitors.
This program will be held at Scott County Park - Pine Grove Campground Shelter
Registration for non-campers may be made by calling. If you are a park camper, please bring a chair & feel free to join in.
Join Wapsi River Center Director and LNT Master Educator, Dave Murcia for an introduction to the 7 Principles of Outdoor Ethics. These Leave No Trace principles help protect the outdoors while minimizing our impacts to the land, water, soil, plants, wildlife, cultural resources, and other visitors.
This program will be held at West Lake Park - Park Terrace Campground (gate 5)
Registration for non-campers may be made by calling. If you are a park camper, please bring a chair & feel free to join in.
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Conservation Department (Seasonal) $12.50 to $14.50 per hour
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Conservation Department (Part-time) $16.50 to $17.00 per hour
Conservation Department (Seasonal) $11.50 to $13.50 per hour
Conservation Department (Seasonal) $15.00 to $17.00 per hour