Youth Shelter Building & Fire Making

Class Fee:	0

Class Fee:

Discover how animals survive the cold winter! Youth ages 7 to 17 years of age will learn how to build a shelter and how to make a fire with Van Buren County Naturalist, Chloe Proffitt. This event will be held outdoors, snow pants, boots and gloves are required.

Villages Folk School provides all supplies so this class is free, but please register so we can plan attendance. Thank you.

Upcoming Classes...

Thursday, Dec. 21st, 2023 from 1:00pm until 3:00pm
Location: Meet at Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Beach House - 22895 Lacey Trail • Keosauqua, IA 52565 [Map]
Free Class - Must Register By Calling 319-288-0047
Friday, Dec. 22nd, 2023 from 1:00pm until 3:00pm
Location: Lindsey Wilderness Area - 22994 Hwy W40 • Bonaparte, IA 52620 [Map]
Free Class - Must Register By Calling 319-288-0047
Thursday, Dec. 28th, 2023 from 1:00pm until 3:00pm
Location: Morris Park - 10938 Timber Road • Stockport, IA 52651 [Map]
Free Class - Must Register By Calling 319-288-0047

Villages Folk School
P.O. Box 532, 809 1st Street
Keosauqua, Iowa 52565

Join others as they gather in the Villages of Van Buren to learn from the resident artisans in their personal studios. Spend a weekend plein air painting along the Des Moines River, or step back in time as you throw bowls in a Pottery Shop. The inspiring and relaxing atmosphere of scenic Van Buren County, Iowa is, and will continue to be, a haven for creative beings.