Head to the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs at 6:00pm to learn how to make a personalized nature journal. Skills will include collaging and hand sewing binding. Feel free to bring your own art for the journal. Third Thursdays at the Bluffs is geared towards adult learners, but people of all ages are welcome to attend.
Join the Appanoose County Conservation Board naturalist to see what beautiful sights nature has in store. The hike starts from the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs at 5:00 p.m.
Head to the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs anytime between 12:00 and 2:00 pm. to make the nature craft of the week and view the Center.
Join this sweet program at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to watch a maple tree get tapped, learn about sap collecting tools and the boiling process to make syrup, and sample some product. This program will take place outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather and plan to social distance. All ages are welcome.
The male woodcock's "skydance" is one of spring's great display flights. Join Appanoose County Conservation Board Naturalist to learn about these interesting birds, and search the evening skies for their flight.
Morel hunting is the most rewarding game of hide-and-seek. Join the naturalist at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs State Park to learn where to look. Weather permitting, we will hike to search for morels. This program will be held outdoors. Please dress for the weather.
Appanoose County Conservation presents... Hand Warmer DIY! As the weather gets cooler, warm up with a homemade hand warmer. Participants should know basic hand sewing and embroidery. Class will be on October 20th at 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs. Reserve your space by emailing hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net.
Appanoose County Conservation Board presents...Give a Treat, Get a Treat! Visit the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs between 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on October 29th, to give a treat to the elk and get a treat. Costumes are welcome.
Appanoose County Conservation presents... Pine Needle Ornament Guest speaker, Kayla Clausen of Decatur County Conservation will teach participants how to make beautiful ornaments with pine needles. Cost is $10 per ornament. Class will take place on November 17th at 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs. Reserve your space by emailing hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net. Participants must be 12 years and…
Appanoose County Conservation presents... DIY Suet Feeder! Join us on December 15th at 6:00 p.m. at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to make your own suet and suet feeder for the birds. Reserve your space by emailing hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net.
Join this sweet program at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to watch a maple tree get tapped, learn about sap collecting tools and the boiling process to make syrup, and sample some product. This program will take place outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather and plan to social distance. All ages are welcome. Thursday, February 16, 2023…
Wren Houses Date: March 16, 2023 Time: 6:00 p.m. Location: The Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs Join us at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to build a wren house. Kits are $10 each. Please email hwiltamuth@appanoosecounty.net with the number of birdhouses you would like to build to reserve your spot
