Event Listing
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All Programs at EB Lyons Interpretive Center/Mines of Spain
Friends of the Mines of Spain present their Winter Program Series 12-1pm at the EB Lyons Center, 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, 52003. Free and open to all ages. Nature center is open 10-2 on Sundays.
2026 Events
Tricky Ticks
Sunday, July 12th, 2PM and 4 PM at Lead Mine Trail Head (EB Lyons Parking Lot)
Do you want to contribute to some local scientific research? Come on a hike and tick drag to see what we can find! Come prepared with pants, bugspray, closed toe shoes, and water!
Tweet Treats
Thursday, July 16th 10AM-2PM at Julien Dubuque Monument (1810 Monument Drive)
Did you know that birds are essential to new plant growth in the spring? Come learn about their importance and make your own bird feeder to contribute to the cycle!
Furs and Skulls
Thursday, July 23rd, 2PM-5PM at America’s State Tree Woodland Walk Shelter (9097 Bellevue Heights)
Iowa is home to many mammals that are sometimes difficult to spot. Come check out our furs and skulls and see if you recognize any!
Lovely Leaves
Thursday, July 30th, 10AM-1:30PM at America’s State Tree Woodland Walk Shelter (9097 Bellevue Heights)
Did you know Monday was National Tree Day? Come to the program to learn more about photosynthesis and how important leaves are!
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EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, Ia 52003 563-556-0620
Friends of The Mines of Spain, 8991 Suite B Bellevue Heights Rd., Dubuque, IA 52003-9214, 563-556-0620