The Center welcomes Kofi Dennis to our stage to share his unique talents with our audience! Modi’s hands-on, interactive presentation encompasses West African stories, drumming, and poetry. It’s perfect for preschool and elementary school aged children and their families.
The Sgt. Floyd Tri-State Chapter and the Hawkeye Rifle and Pistol Club (HRPC) will be hosting the Sgt. Floyd Memorial Black Powder Muzzle-Loader Shootout, a thrilling event that celebrates the rich history of our region and offers a fun-filled day of competitive shooting. The event will be on Saturday, August 19th, at HRPC's outdoor shooting...
The Sgt. Floyd Honor Guard will host a Sgt. Floyd Burial Reenactment to commemorate the life and death of Charles Floyd, member of the Corps of Discovery. The event will be held at 6:00 PM at the Sgt. Floyd Monument: 2601 S Lewis Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51106 Lawn chairs are recommended for this outdoor...
Certified sound healer Debbie LaCroix and yoga instructor Stacie Anderson will take Center guests through a meditation and sound journey focused on self-love, relaxation, and chakra alignment. Anderson will lead breathwork and movement, while LaCroix will use crystal singing bowls, Tibetan bowls, chimes, bells, gongs, drums and frequencies to help your body and spirit relax, opening you up to the next level of insight and clarity.
The Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren Program helps grandparents or other relatives who are 55 years or older and are caring for a child 18 years or younger. Connections Area Agency on Aging provides information to grandparents about available services and helps them gain access to those services.
Join us for apple cider, beef stew and biscuits, storytelling, candle making, and more! There will be plenty of fun activities you can enjoy as a family.
The Betty Strong Encounter Center will host a screening of "The Cross" a film based on the actual events of the Moreau family as they were driven out of Laurens, Iowa by the Ku Klux Klan in 1922. The film will be shown at 7:00 pm on Friday, November 2. Admission is free. Dr. Michael...
The public is invited to a wreath laying ceremony at the Sgt. Floyd Monument, 2601 S Lewis Blvd, Sioux City at noon Saturday, December 16.
The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center is playing host to the Siouxland Garden Symposium on March 16 from 9:00am--3:30pm.
The Spring Meeting for the Sergeant Floyd Tri-State Chapter of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation will take place on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Discovery Gallery (classroom) on the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center side of the building. The meeting will...
On Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 7:00 pm, come to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center’s Spirit of Discovery Summer show being held on its outdoor stage. The evening’s program features Ballet Folklorico de Jalisco. Admission is free. The audience will be positioned in a grassy area of Center’s campus, so they are encouraged to...
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 2:00pm, you are invited to attend a very special “Holiday Tea” at the Betty Strong Encounter Center. Come to enjoy a unique Victorian Tea party. Admission is free.