Meet Iowa's Reptiles and Amphibians

Join Backyard Abundance and Extant Relatives for a fun meet-and-greet with Iowa's fascinating reptiles and amphibians.

During this interactive class, you'll discover intriguing facts, debunk common myths, and learn where to find these elusive creatures. You'll also learn how to attract them to your landscape by creating inviting habitat.

The class is free and open to everyone. Whether you're an enthusiast or a bit squeamish, this event is perfect for all ages and comfort levels.

QUESTIONS

Call 319-325-6810 to reach the educator.

EDUCATOR

Melinda Licht is the founder of Extant Relatives, a business based in Iowa City dedicated to the education and care of reptiles and amphibians. Her work emphasizes the importance of ecology and evolution in herpetoculture, ensuring ethical and informed care for all animals.

LOCATION

Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn Street, Iowa City

Meeting Room A

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

This class was developed in collaboration with many community partners. It would not be possible without these sponsors and supporters. Please frequent these generous organizations to thank them for donations of  time, materials and funds.

• Hills Bank
• Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
• 100 Grannies
• Master Gardeners of Johnson County
• New Pioneer Food Co-op