2012 Programs and Events
Note:
More progams/activities may be added, so keep checking this
website for updated information!
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"Kids
Outdoors" Free
Equipment Checkout Program |
January
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Sat.,
Jan. 21 |
Red
Nose Ice Fishing Tournament Postponed to February 18 |
February |
Sat.,
Feb. 4 |
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Sat.,
Feb. 11 |
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Sat.,
Feb 18 |
"Red
Nose Ice Fishing Tournament" - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00
p.m. (Check-in/Registration begins at 9 a.m.) - Roberts Creek
- visit the Red Rock Lake Association's website at www.redrocklakeassociation.org
for registration and rules (click on "Fishing" button
on the homepage) |
March
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Fri.,
Mar. 2 |
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| Sat., Mar.
3 |
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April
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Sat.,
Apr. 21 |
Wildflower
Hike - 10:00 a.m. - Meet at North Overlook Picnic
Area |
May
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Fri., May
25 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife - 7:00 p.m. - Whitebreast Campground |
Sat.,
May 26 |
Outside
the Dam Tour -
1:00 p.m. - North Tailwater |
Sat., May 26 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife - 3:30 p.m. - Wallashuck playground |
Sun.,
May 27 |
Pond
Exploration - 1:00 p.m. - North Overlook Campground |
Mon.,
May 28 |
Pond Exploration
- 1:00 p.m. - South Tailwater |
June |
Fri.,
June 1 |
Let's
Go Froggin' - 9:00 p.m. - North Overlook Campground |
Sat.,
June 2 |
Pond Exploration
- 1:00 p.m. - South Tailwater |
Fri.,
June 8 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 6:00-8:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek |
Sat.,
June 9 |
Bird Banding
Experience - 7:00-10:00 a.m. - Red Rock Visitor
Center |
Sat.,
June 9 |
Outside
the Dam Tour - 1:00 p.m - North Tailwater |
Wed,
June 13 |
Kids'
Craft Day - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. - Red Rock Visitor
Center |
Thurs, June
14 |
Preschool
Exploration (Trackin' Trek)- 10:00 a.m. - North
Overlook Picnic Area |
Fri.,
June 15 |
Creatures
of the Night Hike - 9:00 p.m. - Whitebreast Campground |
Sat.,
June 16 |
Geocaching
201 - Noon to 2:00 p.m. - Red Rock Visitor Center |
Sat.,
June 16 |
Let's
Go Paddling - 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek |
Tues.,
June 19 |
Red
Rock Fest - Cordova County Park (more info coming
soon) |
Thurs., June
21 |
Junior
Rangers (for kids ages 8-10 yrs., pre-registration
required - call Corps office at 641-828-7522 or 641-628-8690
for info.) - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Fri.,
June 22 |
Kayaking
Fundamentals I - 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. -
Roberts Creek - taught by instructors from Canoesport Outfitters
- preregistration required, and course fee charged for this
class - click here to visit the Canoesport
Outfitters website for more information |
Fri., June
22 |
Evening
Paddle to Hickory Ridge - 5:15 p.m. - (pre-registration
required, must be at least 12 years old to participate, parent/guardian
must accompany minors, bring your own kayak or small number
of kayaks available for checkout. Call the Corps office at (641)
828-7522 or (641) 628-8690 for more information. |
Sat.,
June 23 |
Bike
Safety Skills - 10:00 a.m. - Howell Station Campground |
Sat.,
June 24 |
Pond
Exploration - 1:00 p.m. - North Overlook Campground |
Thurs,
June 28 |
Survivor: Red
Rock (for kids 11-12 yrs, pre-registration required
- call Corps office at 641-828-7522 or 641-628-8690 for info.)
- 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Fri.,
June 29 |
Creatures
of the Night Hike - 9:00 p.m. - Ivans Campground |
Sat.,
June 30 |
Outside
the Dam Tour - 9:00 a.m. - North Tailwater |
Sat.,
June 30 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 1:00-3:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek (east
boat ramp) |
July |
Wed.,
July 4 |
Let's
Go Paddling - 1-3 p.m. - Roberts Creek (east boat
ramp) |
Fri.,
July 6 |
Evening
Paddle to Hickory Ridge - 5:15 p.m. - (pre-registration
required, must be at least 12 years old to participate, parent/guardian
must accompany minors, bring your own kayak or small number
of kayaks available for checkout. Call the Corps office at (641)
828-7522 or (641) 628-8690 for more information. |
| Sat.,
July 7 |
Geocaching
at Hickory Ridge -
10:00 a.m. - noon - Hickory Ridge Wilderness Campground |
Sat. July
7 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 2:00-4:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek |
Wed,
July 11 |
Kids'
Craft Day - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. - Red Rock Visitor
Center |
Thurs.,
July 12 |
Lets
Go Paddling! - 6-8 p.m. - Roberts Creek (east boat
ramp) |
Fri.,
July 13 |
Balloon
Fest - more info coming soon! |
Sat.,
July 14 |
Balloon
Fest - more info coming soon! |
Sun., July
15 |
Balloon Fest
- more info coming soon1 |
Wed., July
18 |
Preschool
Exploration (Bug Safari) - South Tailwater |
Thurs,
July 19 |
Junior
Rangers (for kids ages 8-10 yrs., pre-registration
required - call Corps office at 641-828-7522 or 641-628-8690
for info.) - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Fri., July
20 |
Survivor: Red
Rock (for kids 11-12 yrs, pre-registration required
- call Corps office at 641-828-7522 or 641-628-8690 for info.)
- 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Sat.,
July 21 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife - 3:00 p.m. - North Overlook playground |
Fri.,
July 27 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife - 7:00 p.m. - Ivans Campground |
Sat.,
July 28 |
Pond
Exploration - 1:00 p.m. -
meet at North Overlook Campround |
Sun.,
July 29 |
Kayaking
Fundamentals I - 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. -
Roberts Creek - taught by instructors from Canoesport Outfitters
- preregistration required, and course fee charged for this
class - click here to visit the Canoesport
Outfitters website for more information |
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August
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Wed.,
Aug. 1 |
Kids'
Craft Day - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. - Red Rock Visitor
Center |
Fri.,
Aug. 3 |
Evening
Paddle to Hickory Ridge - 5:15 p.m. - (pre-registration
required, must be at least 12 years old to participate, parent/guardian
must accompany minors, bring your own kayak or small number
of kayaks available for checkout. Call the Corps office at (641)
828-7522 or (641) 628-8690 for more information. |
Sat., Aug.
4 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. - Roberts
Creek east boat ramp |
Thurs.,
Aug. 9 |
Preschool
Exploration (birdwatching for kids) - North Overlook
Picnic Area - 10 a.m. |
Sat.,
Aug. 11 |
Let's
Go Birdwatching! - 8:00 a.m. - North Overlook Campground |
Sat., Aug.
11 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek
east boat ramp |
Fri.,
Aug. 17 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife
- 7:00 p.m. - Howell Station Campground |
Sat., Aug.
18 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek
east boat ramp |
Sat.,
Aug 18 |
Red
Rock's Wildlife - 7:00 p.m. - Whitebreast Campground |
Fri., Aug.
24 |
Creatures
of the Night Hike - 9:00 p.m. - Whitebreast Campground |
Sat.
Aug. 25 |
Creatures
of the Night Hike - 9:00 p.m. - North Overlook
Campground |
Fri., Aug.
31 |
Geocaching
101 - 7:00 p.m. - Wallashuck Campground |
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September
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Sat.,
Sept. 1 |
Monarch
Watch: Butterfly Tagging - 1:00 p.m. - South
Tailwater |
Sat.,
Sept. 1 |
Let's
Go Paddling! - 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Roberts Creek east
boat ramp |
Sun., Sept.
2 |
Monarch
Watch: Butterfly Tagging - 1:00 p.m. - South Tailwater |