DNR Offers Free Programs During Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scheduled programs at the courtyard on the west side of the building, from Aug. 12 through 20, during the Iowa State Fair. Programs are scheduled each day at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. There is no cost to attend the programs.

Aug. 12 
10 a.m.	Snakes, Toads & Turtle Tales - Iowa's Reptiles & Amphibians
1 p.m.	Venison - More than steaks and burgers
3 p.m.	Snakes, Toads & Turtle Tales - Iowa's Reptiles & Amphibians

Aug. 13
10 a.m.	Iowa Tree Farmers Discussion
1 p.m.	Fire and Hammers: A new life for the river trash of Project AWARE
3 p.m.	Managing Fisheries in Small Ponds

Aug. 14
10 a.m.	Cooking over the Campfire - Get the whole family involved
1 p.m.	Fire and Hammers: A new life for the river trash of Project AWARE
3 p.m.	Wildlife Rehabilitation - Iowa Wildlife Care Clinic

Aug. 15
10 a.m.	Tree Trek
1 p.m.	Bluebirds in our Backyards
3 p.m.	Pioneer Foods Over the Campfire That Still Taste Good Today

Aug. 16
10 a.m.	Tree Trek
1 p.m.	Iowa Tree Farmers Discussion
3 p.m.	Wild Game - More than just cooking with cream of mushroom soup

Aug. 17
10 a.m.	Tree Trek
1 p.m.	Sssnakes
3 p.m.	Get Your Fingers Wet - Dip into our pond study

Aug. 18
10 a.m.	Predators of the Big and Furry Kind
1 p.m.	Trumpeter Swans - A Restoration
3 p.m.	Predators of the Big and Furry Kind

Aug. 19
10 a.m.	Big Owls Hoot and Little Owls Toot
1 p.m.	Unique Fishes and Turtles of the Mississippi River
3 p.m.	Big Owls Hoot and Little Owls Toot

Aug. 20
10 a.m. Take Your Children Outdoors
1 p.m.	Predators of the Sky
3 p.m.	Iowa Tree Farmers Discussion