Friday, March 13, 2020 9:30 – 10:30 am Environmental Learning Center Come and have coffee and homemade cookies at the Mahaska County Conservation Board’s “Coffee Break” on Friday, March 13th from 9:30-10:30 am. Coffee Break is THE place for coffee, food and great company. Guests will be able to see new displays in the ELC […]
Friday, March 20, 2020 10:00 – 11:00 am Environmental Learning Center Bring your kids to Mahaska County’s Environmental Learning Center on Friday, March 20th to learn all about tracking and identifying animals by their scat. From 10:00 -11:00 am, kids will participate a fun activity about the digestive system and make our own EDIBLE scat! […]
Friday, March 20, 2020 12:00 – 1:00 pm Environmental Learning Center Kids, bring your lunch to the Environmental Learning Center on Friday, March 20th from 12:00-1:00 pm for the “Critter Café”. This is a special opportunity to have lunch with the education animals (turtles) at the Environmental Learning Center. There will be a short lesson […]
OSKALOOSA – “It takes a village to raise a child,” says the African proverb, but at Love INC of Mahaska County it means more than raising a child. It means impacting others’ lives, to empower and provide physical and spiritual help as lives are transformed. Providing those resources from financial assistance to transportation to appointments […]
Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is happy to bring to the community, Eggs and Issues! This legislative forum gives area residents an opportunity to learn more about the state, county, and local issues. The setting is informal and encourages those attending to personally meet and speak to their elected representatives, along with leaders in the […]
One-day event will offer foundational lessons for crop scouts AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer the annual Field Crop Scout School March 7, at the Scheman Building in Ames. Intended to be a foundational course, the Field Crop Scout School provides essential information for effective and efficient crop scouting. This […]
Environmental Learning Center Saturday, February 1, 2020 9:00 am – Noon Come out to the Environmental Learning Center this Saturday, February 1st to pick up FREE cracked corn for bird feeding. From 9:00 am – Noon, the Mahaska County Conservation Board and Friends of Mahaska County Conservation will be on hand to help you get […]
The Mahaska County Master Gardeners are hosting Kristi Evans, President of the Iowa Regional Lily Society and NALS Lily Judge as a speaker on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 6:30 pm. She will present “Lilies all Summer”. Her presentation will be held at the Mahaska County Extension Office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. Kristi is […]
Spring is a high-impact time in the garden, yoga can help with the wear and tear caused by repetitive physical activity in the garden. The Mahaska County Master Gardeners are hosting Veronica Grim, as a speaker on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 7:00 pm. She will present “Yoga For Gardeners”. Her presentation will be held […]
TruBank Winter Concert Series Line Up The Oskaloosa Art Center has announced the dates and performers for the 2020 TruBank Winter Concert Series. Shows will be held at The Outer Space, located inside the Oskaloosa Art Center at 115 1st Ave West in Oskaloosa. Event dates and performers include: Saturday, February 8 – Kevin Burt […]
