Wake Up With Spring Walking Series

Join ISU Polk County Extension and Polk County Conservation this April for a 'Wake Up With Spring' walking series! We will meet at the Jester Park Nature Center Wednesdays in April at 2pm.

Polk County Conservation naturalists and ISU Extension specialist will lead participants on a walk through the park discussing a new nature theme each week. Walk with us this April to see how Iowa's landscape awakens during the spring months!

April 1
Phenology- learn about the timing and cyclical patterns of events in nature with Jenna Gatzke

April 8
Birds- ID birds and their calls with Katie Krueger

April 15
Spring Ephemerals- look for early blooming flowers in the woods
with Heidi Anderson

April 22
Critters - search for and ID bugs, insects, and animals with Gina Buelow

April 29
Trees - learn how to ID trees in the spring months with Jenna Gatzke

RSVP encouraged but not required: https://go.iastate.edu/QS8T1O

You may also like the following events from ISU Extension and Outreach - Polk County:

• Next month, 10th March, 06:00 pm, Pollinator Lawn Workshop in Des Moines
• This April, 2nd April, 05:30 pm, Rain Barrel Workshop in Ankeny