Traditional African Storytelling and Drumming with Kofi Dennis

Betty Strong Encounter Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States

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.

Free
Event Series Sgt. Floyd Weekend 2023

Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration

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

Richard Dreibelis will hold a Dutch oven cooking demonstration on the Center's campus as part of our Sergeant Floyd Weekend of events. 

Stop by to get a taste of how Dutch ovens have historically been used over campfires, as in the days of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Free
Event Series Sgt. Floyd Weekend 2023

Youth and Adult Archery Demonstration by Andrew Roelfs

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

We invite everyone interested in learning more archery to get expert one-on-one coaching from Andrew. He appeared at the Center during one of our 4-6th Grade Exploration Wednesday classes in July. Kids who began to learn about archery then may be interested in learning more at this free, no-registration-required event.

Free
Event Series Sgt. Floyd Weekend 2023

Balloon Fun!

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

As part of the children's activities during the Sgt. Floyd Weekend at the Center, the Shriners will bring at least three clowns - one of which will fashion fun shapes like animals out of balloons for the kids.

Free
Event Series Sgt. Floyd Weekend 2023

Northwest Iowa Woodcarvers

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

The Northwest Iowa Woodcarvers, a dedicated group of artisans, will be showcasing their extraordinary talent and unique woodcarvings at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center's Sgt. Floyd Weekend on Sunday,...

Event Series Tuesdays for You

The History of Coffee with Shawn Donnelly

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

Shawn Donnelly, a sales representative for Coffee King, will lead a discussion about one of America’s favorite, caffeine-infused fixes. Audiences can expect to learn about coffee’s origins, processing, roasting, and brewing and they will be provided with a 20-page book on the topic.

Free