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Sun, Sep 22

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City Park

Build a Toad House

Discover how toads can become your garden's best helpers.

Build a Toad House
Build a Toad House

Time & Location

Sep 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

City Park, 200 Park Rd, Iowa City, IA

About the Event

In this class, we'll guide you through the construction of a simple toad house that you can take home.

You'll learn about the beneficial roles toads play in your landscape and how to create an inviting habitat for them with their new home.

Check out fun examples of toad houses: https://www.allsands.com/diy-toad-house

This class is perfect for all ages.

THINGS TO BRING

  • Water bottle (optional)
  • Any pots or paints that would contribute to your toad's new home (optional)

REGISTRATION

Sliding scale fee: $5 - $30, based upon your access to resources.

Backyard Abundance members receive a 10% discount. Learn about Backyard Abundance membership.

QUESTIONS

Call 319-325-6810 to reach the educator.

INVITE FRIENDS AND FAMILY

We need a minimum of 10 attendees to host the class. Please invite friends and family to ensure the event happens as scheduled. We would love to meet your loved ones.

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

City Park, 200 Park Rd, Iowa City

We'll gather at Shelter 7

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.

Tickets

  • Abundance of Resources

    This fee is for people with expendable income. This option allows you to assist others in attending our classes by “paying it forward” for those who have less access to opportunities.

    $30.00

  • Traditional Resources

    This fee is for people who have the resources they need to make ends meet and can attend our classes at full cost.

    $25.00

  • Reduced Access to Resources

    This fee is for people who are working hard to make ends meet on low wages and have less access to resources and opportunities.

    $15.00

  • Under Resourced

    This option is for people who have low access to resources. Examples include those with income below the poverty line, people living with mental and physical health concerns, and people experiencing insecurity in basic needs attainment.

    $5.00

Total

$0.00

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