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UID:572-1469365200-1469372400@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Songs of Nature
DESCRIPTION:July 24: Songs of Nature 1-3pm \nJoin musician\, Maureen Leytem\, for a fun afternoon of children’s music while surrounded by nature. Come to the new Woodland Walk Pavilion\, located near the nature center\, to sing-a-long!  If it rains the program will move to the EB Lyons Nature Center. Ages 0-10.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/songs-of-nature/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160723T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160624T170253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160624T170253Z
UID:567-1469278800-1469286000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Canoeing
DESCRIPTION:July 23: Canoeing 1-3pm \nA free afternoon of relaxing discovery on Catfish Creek for all ages. Meet at the Canoe Launch Parking Area. This program is first come\, first served\, no reservations will be taken.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-canoeing-5/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160721T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160707T191419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160721T220056Z
UID:571-1469124000-1469131200@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Dusk Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to excessive heat and contaminated water \nJuly 21: Dusk Kayaking 6-8pm \nJoin us for a free and relaxing sunset on Catfish Creek. Ages 12 and up\, parent supervision required. Meet at the Canoe Launch Parking Area. This program is first come\, first served\, no reservations will be taken.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/dusk-kayaking/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160719T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160707T191155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160707T191155Z
UID:570-1468922400-1468926000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Acorn Storytime
DESCRIPTION:July 19: Acorn Storytime 10-11am \nJoin us at E.B. Lyons Nature Center\, as we enjoy a fun children’s story under the trees. After the story\, there will be a short program to explore further. Ages 3-5 with adult.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/acorn-storytime-4/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160717T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160706T212815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160706T212815Z
UID:569-1468760400-1468767600@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Nature Myth Busters
DESCRIPTION:July 17th  1-3pm \nNature Myth Busters \n“Yikes! That slimy toad gave me warts!” If you have ever said this you should join us for the nature myth busters program that will shed new light on the mysteries of the world around us.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/nature-myth-busters/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160622T224529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160622T224529Z
UID:564-1468227600-1468411200@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Summer Day Camp for Kids Ages 7-12
DESCRIPTION:July 11\, 12\, & 13 from 9am-noon each day \nDay Camp: Get up close and personal with nature and discover the inner workings of the world around us. Registration is required as space is limited ages 7-12. Call 563-556-0620 to sign up. Also\, please fill out the Adventure Camp Registration Form found below and email it to mosnaturalist@gmail.com before the first day of camp. \nAdventure camp registration form July 2016 \n \n 
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/summer-day-camp-kids-ages-7-12-2/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T174518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160710T165041Z
UID:516-1468155600-1468162800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Butterfly Count- CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED- will reschedule for later this month \nJuly 10  1-3pm Butterfly Count \nCome and help us with our annual butterfly count in the park. Learn how to identify butterflies you may see here and then we will help count butterflies throughout Mines of Spain. We will be starting at E.B. Lyons Nature Center. Cosponsored by the Dubuque Audubon Society.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/butterfly-count-2/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160708T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160622T222848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160622T222848Z
UID:563-1467982800-1467990000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:July 8: Kayaking 1-3pm \nWant to learn to kayak? Come out to Catfish Creek and join a Naturalist on the water. Ages 12 & up\, parent supervision required. This program is first come\, first served\, and will be instructional.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-kayaking-3/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160708T104500
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T162509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T162509Z
UID:514-1467972000-1467974700@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Hour
DESCRIPTION:July 8  10-10:45am Preschool Hour:\nBring your little one out to E.B. Lyons Nature Center for a fun\, educational program. Each session will feature a different theme and will focus on a variety of topics dealing with nature. Ages 2-4 with adult.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/preschool-hour-9/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160630T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160630T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160607T182110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160607T182110Z
UID:555-1467313200-1467316800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Spoil to Soil: Composting
DESCRIPTION:June 30  7-8 pm \nSpoil to Soil: A Beginners Guide to Composting \nTurn those food scraps and yard waste into something useful! The average US Household generates 650 lbs. of compostable materials each year. It doesn’t matter if you live in an apartment or wide open spaces\, everyone can compost. Bev Wagner\, the education coordinator at the Dubuque Solid Waste Agency\, will present how composting works and show examples of different types of composting at this informational program. \n 
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/spoil-soil-composting/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160629T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160606T150416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160619T155210Z
UID:553-1467194400-1467198000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Acorn Storytime
DESCRIPTION:June 29: Acorn Storytime 10-11am \nJoin us at E.B. Lyons Nature Center\, as we enjoy a fun children’s story under the trees. After the story\, there will be a short program to further explore. Ages 2-6.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/acorn-storytime-3/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160601T135017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160619T155319Z
UID:543-1466931600-1466942400@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Canoeing
DESCRIPTION:June 26  9am-Noon  Canoeing \nJoin us for a free afternoon of relaxation and discovery on Catfish Creek for all ages. Meet at the Canoe Launch Parking Area. This program is first come\, first served\, will be instructional\, and no reservations will be taken.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-canoeing-4/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160601T134444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160601T134444Z
UID:541-1466859600-1466866800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:June 25  1-3pm  Kayaking \nWant to learn to kayak? Come out to Catfish Creek and join a Naturalist on the water. Ages 12 & up\, parent supervision required.\n*All kayaking programs are first come\, first served\, and will be instructional.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-kayaking-2/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160624T104500
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T162350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T162549Z
UID:513-1466762400-1466765100@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Hour
DESCRIPTION:June 24  10-10:45am Preschool Hour:\nBring your little one out to E.B. Lyons Nature Center for a fun\, educational program. Each session will feature a different theme and will focus on a variety of topics dealing with nature. Ages 2-4 with adult.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/preschool-hour-8/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160519T171144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160529T181508Z
UID:533-1466413200-1466596800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Summer Day Camp for Kids- Ages 7-12
DESCRIPTION:June 20\, 21\, & 22 from 9am-noon each day \nDay Camp: Get up close and personal with nature and discover the inner workings of the world around us. Registration is required as space is limited ages 7-12. Call 563-556-0620 to sign up. Also\, please fill out the Adventure Camp Registration Form found below and email it to mosnaturalist@gmail.com before the first day of camp. \nAdventure Camp Registration Form June 2016
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/summer-day-camp-kids-ages-7-12/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160620
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T181108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T181108Z
UID:517-1466294400-1466380799@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Fathers Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Fathers Day with a hike or visit to the EB Lyons Center.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/fathers-day-2/
LOCATION:Mines of Spain Recreation Area\, 8991 Bellevue Heights Road\, Dubuque\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160616T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160606T135057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160606T135057Z
UID:550-1466103600-1466109000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Frog Call
DESCRIPTION:June 16: Frog Call   7-8:30pm \nWhen the sun sets\, the chorus of frogs gets louder! Learn to identify what frogs you are hearing\, by their call.  Join us at the Horseshoe Bluff area in the park\, and we will go to the nearby wetlands to see what types of frogs we can find.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/frog-call/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Bluff\, 11346 Mines of Spain Rd.\, Dubuque\, IA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160606T150017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160606T150017Z
UID:552-1465898400-1465902000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Acorn Storytime
DESCRIPTION:June 14: Acorn Storytime   10-11am \nJoin us at E.B. Lyons Nature Center\, as we enjoy a fun children’s story under the trees. After the story\, there will be a short program to further explore what we have read about. \n 
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/acorn-storytime-2/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160612T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160601T164839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160601T164839Z
UID:547-1465736400-1465743600@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Backyard Edibles
DESCRIPTION:June 12  1:00-3:00pm \nRight in your backyard and along the paths you walk every day\, there is food growing. Come and learn foraging basics with our knowledgeable forager and naturalist\, Andy.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/backyard-edibles-2/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T185855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T185855Z
UID:520-1465650000-1465657200@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Canoeing
DESCRIPTION:June 11  1-3pm  Canoeing \nJoin us for a free afternoon of relaxation and discovery on Catfish Creek for all ages. Meet at the Canoe Launch Parking Area. This program is first come\, first served\, will be instructional\, and no reservations will be taken.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-canoeing-2/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T184618Z
UID:519-1465563600-1465570800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Public Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:June 10  1-3pm  Kayaking \nWant to learn to kayak? Come out to Catfish Creek and join a Naturalist on the water. Ages 12 & up\, parent supervision required.\n*All kayaking programs are first come\, first served\, and will be instructional.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/public-kayaking/
LOCATION:Canoe Launch\, 8308 Mines of Spain Road\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160610T104500
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T162222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T162609Z
UID:512-1465552800-1465555500@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Hour
DESCRIPTION:June 10  10-10:45am Preschool Hour:\nBring your little one out to E.B. Lyons Nature Center for a fun\, educational program. Each session will feature a different theme and will focus on a variety of topics dealing with nature. Ages 2-4 with adult.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/preschool-hour-7/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160606
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160511T165514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160511T165514Z
UID:515-1464912000-1465171199@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Free Fishing Days
DESCRIPTION:June 3\, 4 & 5 \nFree Fishing Weekend is the perfect time to take kids fishing or introduce someone to fishing. This is throughout the State of Iowa.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/free-fishing-days/
LOCATION:Mines of Spain Recreation Area\, 8991 Bellevue Heights Road\, Dubuque\, 52003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160522
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160512T165919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160512T165919Z
UID:524-1463788800-1463875199@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:National Kids to Parks Day
DESCRIPTION:Take a hike\, pack a lunch\, and enjoy the beautiful park with your kids.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/national-kids-parks-day/
LOCATION:Mines of Spain Recreation Area\, 8991 Bellevue Heights Road\, Dubuque\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160512T034742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160512T034742Z
UID:522-1463230800-1463241600@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Party for Wayne Buchholtz
DESCRIPTION:The Family of Wayne Buchholtz and the Friends of Mines of Spain invite you to join us as we honor the Retirement of Wayne Buchholtz\, Park Ranger of Mines of Spain. \nReception will be held on Saturday\, May 14 from 1-4 PM\nat EB Lyons Interpretive Center\n8991 Bellevue Heights Road\, Dubuque\, Iowa \nWayne began his career in 1978 in the state park system as he finished his Biology degree at Upper Iowa University. During college he was employed as a seasonal worker at Gull Point State Park in Okoboji and Volga River State Park. He began his full time career with a move to Sioux City to be the Park Attendent at Stone State Park for 7 years and then Lake McBride State Park in Solon for 3 years. In 1991\, Wayne was promoted to Ranger 1 at Lake Manawa State Park in Council Bluffs for 2 years. Finally in 1993\, he moved to Dubuque to be the Head Park Ranger at Mines of Spain State Park in Dubuque where he has enjoyed much of his time doing intrepretive and educational events for kids and adults of all ages\, leading hikes along with managing the 1500 acre park and improving the EB Lyons Center.  \nWe hope to see you to honor Wayne in his Retirement.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/retirement-party-wayne-buchholtz/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160503T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160503T235500
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160414T214657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160503T135603Z
UID:506-1462233600-1462319700@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Great Give Day
DESCRIPTION:Please support us on this Great Give Day Today every donation of $10 or more goes even further and gifts of $50 or more can qualify for the Endow Iowa 25% Tax Credit. Friends of Mines of Spain utilize endowment funds to create a bus scholarship fund.  Area schools can apply for a bus scholarship to help defray transportation costs in order to bring students by bus to the park. Student field trips get children to experience outdoors\, learn about history\, geology and animals at the Mines of Spain. There is no admission fee for the EB Lyons Center and no fee to visit the park. \nWith a simple click you can help children in the area experience the outdoors in the area where the City of Dubuque began.
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/great-give-day/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160422T201209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160422T201427Z
UID:508-1461657600-1464109200@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Road Construction 2016
DESCRIPTION:ROAD CONSTRUCTION\nRoad construction and closures at Mines of Spain Recreation Area.\nThe Mines of Spain Recreation Area will begin construction on the park’s main road\, Mines of Spain Road. The construction is planned to start April 26\, 2016 and run for approximately 4 weeks. The construction will consist of repairing joints and culverts throughout the park. The time frame for construction and completion is dependent on weather conditions during the next month.\nDuring the construction period\, the Mines of Spain Road will be closed to thru traffic from the Olde Massey Road Entrance to the Inland Lane Entrance off Julien Dubuque Drive. Portions of the road will be closed to allow for construction to continue uninterrupted. While construction is taking place\, portions of the road will remain open from both entrances with limited access to parking lots. Access will be limited and affected by where construction is occurring.\nThe EB Lyons Interpretive Center area will not be affected by the road construction. For up dated information contact the park office at 563-556-0620
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/road-construction-2016/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160414T214548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160414T214548Z
UID:505-1461412800-1461430800@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:EB Lyons Center Closed
DESCRIPTION:Please enjoy the trails outside today
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/eb-lyons-center-closed-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160127T183927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160127T183927Z
UID:482-1460808000-1460808000@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:EB Lyons Center Open Weekends for the 2016 Season
DESCRIPTION:Starting today and going through October 15\, 2016 the EB Lyons Center will be open weekends from 12-4:30
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/eb-lyons-center-open-weekends-for-the-2016-season/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T181200
CREATED:20160127T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160127T183637Z
UID:481-1454850000-1454857200@www.minesofspain.org
SUMMARY:Time Line of the local Native American Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Presenters will include Dick Vorwald\, Jay Cox\, and Gerda Preston Hartman. Dick Vorwald\, retired teacher\, will share the history of Native Americans who lived here as early as 8\,000 years ago. He will explain the various time periods which include the archaic\, woodland and modern time lines of the Mesquakie.  He will share information about the Indian Mounds left visible upon our landscape.  Jay Cox\, craftsman\, will have replicas in miniature form of  Native American lodges and\, shelter type models on display\, and examples of other primitive technology arts. Cox will give details on how these shelters and tools were made and how they were used.  Gerda Preston Hartman\, local historian\, will share her private family collection of Native American artifacts.  Many of the items were found on their family farm located adjacent to the Mines of Spain.  The main theme the speakers will cover will include Native American Cultural adaptation of various habitats.\nThe program will be held at the E. B. Lyons Interpretive Center on February 7\, 2016 at 1:00 pm. The center is located at 8991 Bellevue Heights\, south of Dubuque.   Come to the free program; visit the centers exhibits on the parks history and natural resources.  Come early or stay late and hike some of the parks 15 miles of trails. For more information contact Park Staff at 563-556-0620
URL:https://www.minesofspain.org/event/time-line-of-the-local-native-american-cultures/
LOCATION:EB Lyons Center\, 8991 Bellevue Heights\, Dubuque\, IA\, 52003\, United States
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