A Land Ethic Workshop: Winter Survival Secrets

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 3, 2022
9:00am · 12:00pm

Join us & celebrated educator Ron Cisar for another session of "A Land Ethic Workshop." This program will be held at Hitchcock Nature Center & is perfect for anyone with an interest in conservation & a desire to develop a better understanding of the natural world outside their own front door. 

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

Mt. Crescent Instructor Job Fair

Mt. Crescent Ski Area
17026 Snowhill Ln
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 3, 2022
9:00am · 12:00pm

Are you outgoing, passionate about teaching ski and snowboarding skills, and certified? Then join our fabulous crew of instructors this 22-23 season!

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

Full Moon Hike

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
7:00pm · 8:00pm

Join us for a hike under the full moon! Learn moon trivia, lunar lore, and more while exploring the park after dark. Please meet at Hohneke trailhead in the campground.

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

The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 10, 2022 to December 11, 2022
12:00am · 12:00am

Hitchcock Nature Center is proud to host another amazing Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run, presented by the Greater Omaha Area Trail-Runnerz. Runners will descend upon the park on December 10th and 11th to take part in either a half marathon, 101K, 50-mile, or 100-mile endurance run through the picturesque Loess Hills. 

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

Annual Winter Solstice Night Hike

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
6:30pm · 8:00pm

Join an enthusiastic group of walkers and seasonal revelers as we hike out Fox Run Ridge to celebrate the longest night and the return of the Sun. At the cliff's edge, there will be a small celebratory ceremony to welcome in the new year.

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

CHRISTMAS (DECEMBER 25, 2021) - County Offices Closed

Council Bluffs, IA

Monday, December 26, 2022

Board Of Adjustment Meeting

Pottawattamie County Courthouse
227 S 6th St
Council Bluffs, IA
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
5:30pm

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Posted by: Planning and Development

New Year's Eve Hike

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 31, 2022
6:00pm · 7:00pm

Avoid the crowds and loud parties, leave the TV behind, and ring in the New Year with a rejuvenating hike and views of Omaha's fireworks display.

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

NEW YEAR’S DAY 2023 (JANUARY 1, 2023) - County Offices Closed

Council Bluffs, IA

Monday, January 2, 2023

Hitchcock Nature Center Trail Closures

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, January 7, 2023 to January 10, 2023
12:00am · 12:00am

For visitor safety and to better accommodate pre-approved hunters during the late Muzzleloader season, we will be temporarily closing certain trails and portions of trails at Hitchcock Nature Center. Please see below for details:

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