Build a Toad House
Sun, Sep 22
|City Park
Discover how toads can become your garden's best helpers.


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
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.
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