You are Invited to a Holiday Tea Party
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.
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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United States
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Percy’s Pals: Holidays on the Trail
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesWhen we think of holidays, many of us think about spending time with our families. The Corps of Discovery members had to celebrate many holidays far away from their families. What traditions did they carry with them on the journey? What new traditions did they start? We will answer some of those questions and talk...
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Percy’s Pals: Holidays on the Trail
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesWhen we think of holidays, many of us think about spending time with our families. The Corps of Discovery members had to celebrate many holidays far away from their families. What traditions did they carry with them on the journey? What new traditions did they start? We will answer some of those questions and talk...
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Percy’s Pals: Expedition Dwellings
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesThe Corps of Discovery built three temporary forts on their journey, but what did they use for day-to-day shelter? And what types of dwellings did they see in Native American villages? We will talk about how Lewis and Clark designed and built their forts; and how the Native American nations lived in their different homes...
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Percy’s Pals: Languages on the Trail
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesHave you ever played a game of "telephone?" The Corps of Discovery did a lot of that on their trip, sometimes having to have things translated through as many as four other people during a single conversation! We will talk about the importance of being able to understand each other clearly, and learn some fun...
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Percy’s Pals: Languages on the Trail
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesHave you ever played a game of "telephone?" The Corps of Discovery did a lot of that on their trip, sometimes having to have things translated through as many as four other people during a single conversation! We will talk about the importance of being able to understand each other clearly, and learn some fun...
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Percy’s Pals: Native American Nations
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesYou 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 with around 50 Native American Nations? It is important for us to know that Native Americans played a very important role by helping the Corps...
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Percy’s Pals: Native American Nations
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesYou 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 with around 50 Native American Nations? It is important for us to know that Native Americans played a very important role by helping the Corps...
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Percy’s Pals: Sioux City Fall Fest
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesWe 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 prepared several different ways), simple and safe candle making, archery, a campfire cooking demonstration, and a reader's theatre performance of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow....
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Percy’s Pals: Sioux City Fall Fest
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesWe 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 prepared several different ways), simple and safe candle making, archery, a campfire cooking demonstration, and a reader's theatre performance of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow....
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BIG Golf Ball Drop Fundraiser
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesLewis and Clark Interpretive Center and Betty Strong Encounter Center and the First Tee of Siouxland announce a BIG Golf Ball Drop fundraiser, which will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. You might be asking “What is a golf ball drop?” Picture individually numbered golf balls...
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Percy’s Pals: Tools & Techniques
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center 900 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA, United StatesThe 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 ever wonder how they built forts, made burned-out canoes, and even mended or made their own clothing? We will discover a lot of different tasks...
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