Put on your old clothes, tennis shoes or boots and find out more about the animals at the Old MacDonald's Farm. Learn how to care for them and what goes on at the farm each day with hands on activities. Pick a day or sign up for multiple sessions.
For questions or comments please contact Lindsay Wookey at l.wookey@cedar-rapids.org or at 319-286-5527.

Golf cart "drive-in" movie night at Mini Pines is back! Enjoy the film, The Greatest Game Ever Played, while seated in a golf cart. The fee includes one round of mini golf before the movie. Golf carts are available for the first 40 registered, otherwise bring a blanket or chair. Advance registration is required. For questions or comments please contact Lindsay Wookey at l.wookey@cedar-rapids.org or at 319-286-5527.

It is critical to provide for birds, bees, and butterflies in our home gardens to facilitate pollination of our plants by providing adequate habitat for these friends in nature. Participants will learn about pollinator needs and how to provide food, water and shelter in a variety of ways. A focus will be upon choosing good plants to grow in our home gardens for these important pollinator friends. Each participant will receive seeds or plants to take home. For questions or comments please contact Ushers Ferry at 319-286-5763.

Want to learn to identify the birds you see? Walk a short paved trail with a local birder to observe and identify bird species. Learn birdwatching tips like bird call, preferred habitats, and behaviors of species. Geared toward families with children age 5 and older. Bring binoculars if you have them. For questions or comments please contact Lindsay Wookey at l.wookey@cedar-rapids.org or at 319-286-5527.

Want to learn to identify the birds you see? Walk a short paved trail with a local birder to observe and identify bird species. Learn birdwatching tips like bird calls, preferred habitats and behaviors of species. Geared toward adult bird-lovers of all experience levels. Meet in the parking lot near the trail. For questions or comments please contact Lindsay Wookey at l.wookey@cedar-rapids.org or at 319-286-5527.