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SUMMARY:LIVE WILD: Getting Started with Bees with Andrew Joseph\, long-serving State Apiarist for Iowa
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever considered getting a hive or two of honeybees\, Spring is the time to do it. We’ll discuss the importance of honeybees as pollinators in addition to honey & other hive products we may glean as beekeepers. We’ll cover some basics of bee biology & behavior\, which really is what makes beekeeping such a fascinating hobby. We’ll discuss the role of the beekeeper through the year\, as well as time commitment to be expected\, what equipment is needed to get started\, and where to get it. Warning: Once you put your head in a bee box\, it never comes back out.\n\n\nFree and Open to the Public. Free Will Donation to be split equally between Madison County Foundation for Environmental Education and a conservation organization of the speaker’s choice.
URL:https://www.madisoncountyparks.org/calendar/live-wild-getting-started-with-bees-with-andrew-joseph-long-serving-state-apiarist-for-iowa/
LOCATION:Madison County Conservation Center\, 2508 Pammel Park Trail\, Winterset\, IA\, 50273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Board Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Madison County Conservation":MAILTO:jlowry@madisoncounty.iowa.gov
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SUMMARY:Madison CO Chapter of Pheasants Forever 2026 Annual Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, March 6\, 2026\, for the Madison County Covered Bridge Chapter’s Annual Banquet and Auction at the Jackson Building on the Madison County Fairgrounds! Doors open at 5:30 p.m. \nEnjoy a prime rib dinner\, games\, silent auction\, live auction\, and raffles! All proceeds from this banquet stay local to improve habitat and support conservation efforts right here in our community! \nWe welcome sponsorships and gifts! Support levels with tickets to the event are included on the ticket website. If you are interested in donating a financial or merchandise gift\, or purchasing a Business Card Ad in the program\, contact Troy at 515-360-7905 or pres0174@pfofficers.org \nFor updates\, and to see some of the auction items\, follow the chapter’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CoveredBridgeChapterPF
URL:https://www.madisoncountyparks.org/calendar/madison-co-chapter-of-pheasants-forever-2026-annual-banquet/
LOCATION:The Jackson Building\, 1146 W. Summit St\, Winterset\, IA\, 50273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Pheasants Forever":MAILTO:annalynnmac@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Madison CO Most Wanted- Action! Book discussion & writer's workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a book discussion and creative writing workshop on March 7th from 10 AM-12 PM at the Iowa Theater. \nTransform a wildlife story into a screenplay with help from The Winterset Stage. Authors can play themselves or trained actors will fill in. \nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.madisoncountyparks.org/calendar/madison-co-most-wanted-action-book-discussion-writers-workshop/
LOCATION:The Iowa Theater\, 121 N John Wayne Dr\, Winterset\, IA\, 50273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Board Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Madison County Conservation":MAILTO:jlowry@madisoncounty.iowa.gov
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SUMMARY:Pond Management 101- Andy Jansen\, DNR Fish Biologist
DESCRIPTION:DNR Fisheries Biologist Andy Jansen will provide a free seminar on basic pond management. Topics covered include: \n\nPond construction\nFish stocking\nFish management\nAquatic vegetation\n\nBring all of your pond questions! \nWhen:  March 25\, 2026 at 6:00 pm \nWhere: Madison County Conservation Center \n              2508 Pammel Park Trail \n              Winterset\, IA 50273
URL:https://www.madisoncountyparks.org/calendar/pond-management-101-andy-jansen-dnr-fish-biologist/
LOCATION:Madison County Conservation Center\, 2508 Pammel Park Trail\, Winterset\, IA\, 50273\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Madison County Conservation":MAILTO:jlowry@madisoncounty.iowa.gov
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SUMMARY:Madison CO Most Wanted: Break Out from the Big House Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a game night w/ American Idol contestant Sam Moss! \nMarch 31st\, from 6-8PM at the Madison County Conservation Center. \nA fun\, family-friendly night of games\, crafts\, singalongs—and help from the Sheriff’s Office to break the “Most Wanted” animals out of jail!
URL:https://www.madisoncountyparks.org/calendar/madison-co-most-wanted-break-out-from-the-big-house-game-night/
LOCATION:Madison County Conservation Center\, 2508 Pammel Park Trail\, Winterset\, IA\, 50273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Board Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Madison County Conservation":MAILTO:jlowry@madisoncounty.iowa.gov
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