Learn To: Snowshoe

Strap on some snowshoes & learn the basics during this hands-on program. Join us at Hitchcock Nature Center on Saturday, January 23rd. We are offering two sessions of this program, 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Learn the skills and knowledge needed to go on your own snowshoe adventure then head outdoors for some practice & your own snowshoe adventure in the Loess Hills. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Hikin' With a Nature Nerd

Go off the beaten path & explore the far reaches of Hitchcock Nature Center on Tuesday, January 26th at 6:00 p.m. during a new kind of guided hike. Meet at the Hohoneke Trailhead located in the RV campground at Hitchcock Nature Center. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Hikin' With a Nature Nerd

Go off the beaten path & explore the far reaches of Arrowhead Park on Wednesday, February 3rd at 6:00 p.m. during a new kind of guided hike. Please meet in the parking area at the Delbert's Den shelter at Arrowhead Park.

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Board of Supervisors Meeting

Meeting Agenda

VA Commission Meeting

Hikin' With a Nature Nerd

Go off the beaten path & explore the far reaches of Botna Bend Park on Friday, February 12th at 10:00 a.m. during a new kind of guided hike. Meet at the Botna Bend Park office. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Learn To: Snowshoe

Strap on some snowshoes & learn the basics during this hands-on program. Join us at Hitchcock Nature Center on Saturday, February 13th at 2:00 p.m. Learn the skills and knowledge needed to go on your own snowshoe adventure then head outdoors for some practice & explore the Loess Hills. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Lovebirds in Nature

Spend the evening with your special someone at Hitchcock Nature Center during Lovebirds in Nature. Join us on Saturday, February 13th at 5:00 p.m. Start the evening with a guided snowshoe stroll or winter hike through the snowy hills of Hitchcock, and watch the sunset. When you return you will be welcomed by a cheery fire, delicious smores, and a steamy cup of cocoa! 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

PRESIDENT’S DAY - County Offices Closed

Hikin' With a Nature Nerd

Go off the beaten path & explore the far reaches of Hitchcock Nature Center on Tuesday, February 23rd at 6:00 p.m. during a new kind of guided hike. Meet at the Badger Ridge Trailhead located near the Loess Hills Lodge at Hitchcock Nature Center. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Board of Supervisors Meeting

Homeschool in the Hills: Maple Tree Tap

Each year the staff at Botna Bend Park taps the beautiful silver maple trees for their sap to boil down into tasty maple syrup. Learn more about this process & all the steps that our staff take to make this delicious treat each year on Tuesday, March 2nd. 

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For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

VA Commission Meeting

VA Commission Meeting

VA Commission Meeting

MEMORIAL DAY - County Offices Closed

VA Commission Meeting

INDEPENDENCE DAY (JULY 4, 2021) - County Offices Closed

VA Commission Meeting

VA Commission Meeting

LABOR DAY - County Offices Closed

VA Commission Meeting

VETERAN’S DAY - County Offices Closed

THANKSGIVING DAY - County Offices Closed

LIEU OF LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY - County Offices Closed

CHRISTMAS (DECEMBER 25, 2021) - County Offices Closed

NEW YEAR’S DAY 2022 (JANUARY 1, 2022) - County Offices Closed