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Kayaking on Catfish Creek

Canoe Launch 8308 Mines of Spain Road, Dubuque, IA, United States

June 20 9am-12pm Kayaking*: Want to learn to kayak? Come out to Catfish Creek and Join a Naturalist on the water. Ages 12 & up, parent supervision required. *all kayaking programs are first come, first served, and will be instructional.

Free

Fathers Day

Mines of Spain Recreation Area 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, United States

Celebrate Fathers Day with a hike or visit to the EB Lyons Center.

Free

Preschool Hour

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

June 22 10-10:45am preschool hour: Bring your little one out to E.B. Lyons nature Center for a fun, Educational program. Each session will feature a different theme and will focus on a variety of topics dealing with nature. ages 2-4 with adult

Free

Family Dusk Hike- Cancelled

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

This hike has been cancelled due to weather. Our make-up date for this hike will be on July 2nd from 7-9pm. June 24 7-9pm family Dusk hike: Meet at the E.B. Lyons Nature Center to get a Peek into the night time world of the park! We will be Hiking the nature center loop. All […]

Free

Summer Day Camp for Kids- Ages 7-12

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

June 29-July 1 from 9am-noon each day Day Camp: Get up close and personal with nature and discover the inner workings of the world around us. Registration is required as space is limited ages 7-12. Call 563-556-0620 to sign up.

Free

Family Dusk Hike

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

July 2 from 7-9pm Family Dusk Hike: Meet at the E.B. Lyons Nature Center to get a peek into the night time world of the park! We will be hiking the nature center loop trail. All ages welcome!

Free

Canoeing

Canoe Launch 8308 Mines of Spain Road, Dubuque, IA, United States

July 3 at 9am Canoeing: The public is welcome to join us on Catfish Creek for a free morning of canoeing for all ages. Meet at the Canoe launch Parking Area. This program is first come, first served, no reservations will be taken.

Free

Animals Around Us

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

July 3 from 1:30-2:30pm Animals Around Us: Come meet the animals that live at the E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center. You will see Turtles, frogs, a Salamander, and Snakes.

Free

Preschool Hour

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

July 6 10-10:45am Preschool Hour: Bring your little one out to E.B. Lyons nature Center for a fun, Educational program. Each session will feature a different theme and will focus on a variety of topics dealing with nature.  Ages 2-4 with adult

Free

Rebuilding of the Wildlife Blind near Horseshoe Bluff

Mines of Spain Recreation Area 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, United States

We need volunteers to help with the rebuilding of the wildlife blind. We will work on Friday and Saturday 9-4. We long pants, sturdy shoes and bring a cordless drill if  you have one. Refreshments provided. Stay all day or come for a half day. Questions? Call Jennifer, the volunteer coordinator at 563-590-9868 or park […]