• Preventing Food Deserts

    Growers’ Academy and Community Garden
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    Millions of Americans live in a food desert, where there is plenty of food in their neighborhood, but none of it healthy. Together we will learn how we can change our own communities from food deserts into a food oasis.

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Geology

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    What makes the Loess Hills, or a mountain? Geology is the scientific study of rocks and minerals which make our landscape. Students will learn about all the rocks, minerals, and...

    Free
  • Community Garden

    Growers’ Academy and Community Garden
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    How do you start a Community Garden somewhere else? Together we will learn what we can do in our community to establish and maintain a community garden.

    Free
  • Graduation Picnic

    Growers’ Academy and Community Garden
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    At this outdoor event for Growers’ Academy students and their families, the Center will recognize all the participants have learned and accomplished over the summer. If there is excess food from the garden the students have grown, it will be served at this celebratory picnic. 

    Free
  • Lewis and Clark Kids’ Club: Hometown Tourist

    Lewis and Clark Kids’ Club
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    Our final outing for the 2024 spring/summer Lewis and Clark Kids' Club series will take students on a thrilling journey through their own backyard, in Sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday,...

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Tools & Techniques

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    The Lewis and Clark Expedition was a really big adventure! But did you ever wonder what kinds of tools the Corps of Discovery would have had with them? Did you...

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Sioux City Fall Fest

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    We are very excited to be partnering with the City of Sioux City again this year to provide some awesome family fun! There will be an apple station (with apples...

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Sioux City Fall Fest

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    We are very excited to be partnering with the City of Sioux City again this year to provide some awesome family fun! There will be an apple station (with apples...

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Native American Nations

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    You probably already know that Lewis and Clark encountered Native Americans on their journey. But did you know that Lewis, Clark, and the Corps of Discovery came into direct contact...

    Free
  • Percy’s Pals: Native American Nations

    Percy’s Pals
    Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

    You probably already know that Lewis and Clark encountered Native Americans on their journey. But did you know that Lewis, Clark, and the Corps of Discovery came into direct contact...

    Free