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November 4Council Bluffs Veterans Day Parade11:00am to 1:30pmDowntown Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, IA -
December 2Winter Survival Secrets | A Land Ethic Workshop9:00am to 12:00pmHitchcock Nature Center
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542 -
December 5Hitchcock Hike for Health Club9:00am to 12:00pmHitchcock Nature Center
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542 -
December 5WIC Travel Clinic in Monona County9:30am to 4:00pmKiwanas Shelter House
Onawa , IA -
December 7WIC Travel Clinic in Shelby County9:00am to 4:30pm
Harlan, IA -
December 9 to December 10, 2023The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run12:00am to 12:00amHitchcock Nature Center
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542 -
December 9Saturday Walk-in Clinic8:00am to 12:00pmPottawattamie County Public Health Clinic
Council Bluffs, IA -
December 11WIC travel clinic in Mills County9:30am to 4:00pmGrace United Methodist Church
Council Bluffs, IA -
December 12WIC travel clinic in Cass County9:00am to 4:00pmPymosa Head Start
Council Bluffs, IA -
December 13WIC Travel Clinic in Harrison County9:00am to 4:00pmCommunity Center
Logan, IA -
December 13Homeschool in the Hills AM | Winter Tree ID10:00am to 11:30amHitchcock Nature Center
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542 -
December 13Homeschool in the Hills PM | Winter Tree ID1:00pm to 2:30pmHitchcock Nature Center
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
Council Bluffs Veterans Day Parade
Downtown Council BluffsCouncil Bluffs, IA
Saturday, November 4, 2023
11:00am · 1:30pm
http://councilbluffsveteransdayparade.org/
Posted by: Veterans Service Office

Winter Survival Secrets | A Land Ethic Workshop
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 2, 2023
9:00am · 12:00pm
Join us & celebrated educator Ron Cisar for our last 2023 session of "A Land Ethic Workshop." This program will be held at Hitchcock Nature Center and is perfect for anyone with an interest in conservation and a desire to develop a better understanding of the natural world outside their own front door.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Hitchcock Hike for Health Club
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
9:00am · 12:00pm
Welcome to Hitchcock Hike for Health Club, led by level three fitness instructor and avid mountain climber, snow shoer, hiker, and master gardener Colleen Leinen!
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

WIC Travel Clinic in Monona County
Kiwanas Shelter House305 12th Street
Onawa , IA
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
9:30am · 4:00pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Pottawattamie County WIC
(712) 328-5886
kris.wood@pottcounty-ia.com
Posted by: Public Health

WIC Travel Clinic in Shelby County
1408A Hwy 44Harlan, IA
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Thursday, December 7, 2023
9:00am · 4:30pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Pottawattamie County WIC
(712) 328-5886
kris.wood@pottcounty-ia.com
Posted by: Public Health

The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Saturday, December 9, 2023 to December 10, 2023
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 9th and 10th to take part in either a half marathon, 101K, 50-mile, or 100-mile endurance run through the picturesque Loess Hills.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Saturday Walk-in Clinic
Pottawattamie County Public Health Clinic600 S 4th Street Suite 100
Council Bluffs, IA
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Saturday, December 9, 2023
8:00am · 12:00pm
Our Saturday Walk-in Clinic will be December 9th! Stop by our clinic if you are in need of:
- Routine adolescent vaccines for ages 18 and younger with Medicaid/no insurance
- Flu shots billable to insurance or $20 cash
- STI testing and supplies
- Car/booster seat checks and installations
*Please note that there is limited availability for this walk-in clinic.
For More InformationContact: Pottawattamie County Public Health
(712) 242-1155
Website
Posted by: Public Health

WIC travel clinic in Mills County
Grace United Methodist Church112 N Walnut Street
Council Bluffs, IA
Map to Event
Monday, December 11, 2023
9:30am · 4:00pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Kris Wood
(712) 328-5886
Kris.Wood@pottcounty-ia.gov
Posted by: Public Health

WIC travel clinic in Cass County
Pymosa Head Start54233 Olive Street
Council Bluffs, IA
Map to Event
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
9:00am · 4:00pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Kris Wood
(712) 328-5886
Kris.Wood@pottcounty-ia.gov
Posted by: Public Health

WIC Travel Clinic in Harrison County
Community Center108 West 4th Steet
Logan, IA
Map to Event
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
9:00am · 4:00pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Pottawattamie County WIC
(712) 328-5886
kris.wood@pottcounty-ia.com
Posted by: Public Health

Homeschool in the Hills AM | Winter Tree ID
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
10:00am · 11:30am
Can you ID a tree with no leaves? Learn how to recognize and name common dormant tree species, how trees survive the winter, and their importance in the ecosystem Enjoy a snack and stay after the program to explore the park and socialize.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Homeschool in the Hills PM | Winter Tree ID
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
Map to Event
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
1:00pm · 2:30pm
Can you ID a tree with no leaves? Learn how to recognize and name common dormant tree species, how trees survive the winter, and their importance in the ecosystem Enjoy a snack and stay after the program to explore the park and socialize.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Mt. Crescent Season Pass Pickup Party
Mt. Crescent Ski Area17026 Snowhill Ln
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
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Friday, December 15, 2023
5:00pm · 9:00pm
Stop by the lodge to pick up your season pass, grab a bite and a brew, and get a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at what's new at Mt. Crescent before the hill is bustling with activity once the ski area is open for the season.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

Mt. Crescent Season Pass Pickup Party
Mt. Crescent Ski Area17026 Snowhill Ln
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
Map to Event
Saturday, December 16, 2023
11:00am · 3:00pm
Stop by the lodge to pick up your season pass, grab a bite and a brew, and get a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at what's new at Mt. Crescent before the hill is bustling with activity once the ski area is open for the season.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

WIC Travel Clinic in Monona County
Kiwanas Shelter House305 12th Street
Onawa , IA
Map to Event
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
9:30am · 4:00pm
Food. Education. Support. You Got This!
Clinics give parents the resources, knowledge, and tools they need to be the paretns they want to be. Topics and resources covered include:
- Healthy food
- Nutrition education
- Community support
- Referrals
All care givers are welcome! WIC offers support to anyone working-or not who cares for a child under the age of 5 including:
- Moms
- Dads
- Grandparents
- Foster parents
- Step parents
- Guardians
Appointments are required, please call the Council Bluffs WIC Office at 712-328-5886
For More InformationContact: Pottawattamie County WIC
(712) 328-5886
kris.wood@pottcounty-ia.com
Posted by: Public Health

Annual Winter Solstice Night Hike | With Dustin Clayton
Hitchcock Nature Center27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542
Map to Event
Thursday, December 21, 2023
6:00pm · 7:30pm
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.
For the full event description, and more information, please visit the Pottawattamie Conservation website.

CHRISTMAS - County Offices Closed
Council Bluffs, IAMonday, December 25, 2023

NEW YEAR’S DAY 2024 - County Offices Closed
Council Bluffs, IAMonday, January 1, 2024
About Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County is a county located in the southwest corner of the beautiful state of Iowa in the United States of America. The county was established on February 24, 1847, and the county seat is in the City of Council Bluffs. Other cities in Pottawattamie County include Avoca, Carson, Carter Lake, Crescent, Hancock, Macedonia, McClelland, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Shelby, Treynor, Underwood, and Walnut.
The county is administered by a Board of Supervisors who are elected and include five members. Other elected officials include the Attorney, Auditor, Recorder, Sheriff, and Treasurer.
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