Educational Programming
Programming & Events
Tama County Conservation offers a wide variety of fun educational programming including crafts, educational talks, animal encounters, guided hikes, fishing, canoeing, archery, and more. We will gladly work with schools, childcare centers, homeschool groups, clubs, organizations, businesses, wedding parties, and other groups to provide fun educational experiences. Any group is eligible for free programming, even if you're not part of an organization!
If you would like to arrange a program or learn more, please email Park Naturalist Raina Genaw at rgenaw@tamacounty.org or call 641-484-2231. A non-comprehensive list of program offerings can be found here.
Monthly Programming
Postings of public events can be found on the Tama County Events Calendar or via the Tama County Conservation Facebook page.
Knee High Naturalist
Knee High Naturalist is a monthly program for children ages 3-8. Stop by the Toledo Public Library any time from 10-11:30am on the first Saturday of the month for a story and a fun craft, animal encounter, game, or other activity! Check our Facebook page (Tama County Conservation) for updates. For questions, call 641-484-2231 or email rgenaw@tamacounty.org.
Eco Artists
If you're interested in making beautiful, environmentally friendly art, this is the group for you! The Eco Artists program is aimed towards adult crafters and is free to participate in and includes hands-on arts & crafts like jewelry making, paper craft, mosaic making, leaf printing, collaging, rock painting, and more! We meet at the Toledo Public Library at 10am on the last Friday of each month. Check our Facebook page (Tama County Conservation) for updates. For questions, call 641-484-2231 or email rgenaw@tamacounty.org.
