If you have always been interested in backpacking but are not sure where to start, join us for our Introduction to Backpacking class where we will explore the dynamics of backcountry travel! In this two-part lecture and hands-on course, you will learn how to navigate and travel in the wilderness with all your gear. We will examine how to plan a trip, select and use essential gear, then implement what you learned on an overnight adventure in the Loess Hills Hitchcock Nature Center.
This course includes the following instruction dates and times:
Saturday, May 11th | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Presentation, discussion, and hands-on equipment tutorials at the Loess Hills Lodge)
Saturday to Sunday, May 18th-19th | Overnight, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (Loess Hills Lodge & Backcountry Campsites)
Please visit the ticketing website for more important information about this course and to register. Thank you!
Come watch Iowa Rampage play the Georgia Force at the Mid-America Center!
Join the Iowa Rampage for an evening dedicated to celebrating the spirit of youth, intellect, and athletic prowess! Students will get 50% off their tickets using the code 𝐂𝐁𝐒𝐓𝐃𝐍𝐓 during checkout. During halftime, student-athletes who have gone above and beyond will be honored, and local schools like St. Albert, Underwood, Tri-Center, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln will be spotlighted.
🌺🎨 Join us for a bloomin' good time in memory of the wonderful Paulette Zimmerman! 🌸 This event holds a special place in our hearts as we honor Paulette's love for bringing joy to our community. Calling all parents, grandparents, aunties, and kiddos! 🌟 Let's get creative and celebrate Mother's Day together by painting pots and planting flowers. 🖌️🌷 It's the perfect way to bond, have fun, and create lasting memories with your little ones. In collaboration with Tory's Flower House and Joslynns Corner, we're bringing you an unforgettable experience! Date: Saturday May 11th Time: 830am - Noon Location: Unique Boutique Iowa & Joslynns Corner - 101 4th Street Neola, IA. Let's keep Paulette's spirit alive as we embrace the beauty of nature and the joy of togetherness. 🌼 Don't miss out on this heartwarming event! Spread the word and RSVP now! Can't wait to see you there! 💐 $5 #InMemoryOfPaulette #FamilyFun #Mother'sDayEvent #PlantAndPaint 🌿🎨 #shopsmallneola #shopubiowa