Soup & Slide

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Free soup and sledding! Bring your own sled, or use ours. Free will donations are encouraged.  

October Science on the Menu – Blanding’s Turtles

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Join us for an evening of wine, food, and Blanding's turtles! Drew Howing of Iowa Lakes Community College will be discussing the methods, partnerships, and research necessary for protecting this unique and elusive species! Blanding's turtles are one of Iowa's most cryptic and unknown reptile species. Current research conducted in resident marshes and streams has…

$30

Science on the Menu: The Science of Apples

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Join us for an evening of wine, food, and the science of apples! From seed to cider, Chris and Sharon Hoerichs of the Little Sioux Orchard will answer all of your apple inquiries! September 27th, 5:30-8:30 PM Lakeside Lab Dining Hall Tickets: $30 RSVP here!

$30

Local Foodshed Dinner

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Iowa is abundant with organic produce and foraging opportunities. Join us for a locally-sourced dinner prepared by "Chopped" Chef, Benjamin Dubow. This is a ticketed event with limited space, so reserve your spot today!

$50
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Wellness-in-Nature

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

An opportunity to reflect in nature. Bring a book, journal, or just your thoughts. Led by Lakeside Lab's own, Leah VanSyckel. Nature is proven to lower the stress hormone, cortisol. Take this opportunity to unplug and unwind! Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee with the students and interns!

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Wellness-in-Nature

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

An opportunity to reflect in nature. Bring a book, journal, or just your thoughts. Led by Lakeside Lab's own, Leah VanSyckel. Nature is proven to lower the stress hormone, cortisol. Take this opportunity to unplug and unwind! Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee with the students and interns!

Summer Fundraiser

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Join us for our annual fundraiser to support environmental education, research, and water quality monitoring programs at Lakeside Laboratory! Cost of attendance: $100 via PayPal* or check*: Friends of Lakeside Lab 1838 Highway 86 Milford, IA 51351 *Please include attendee names! Dress code: business casual Contact Maddie Gulick at friendsoflakesidelab@gmail.com for information on sponsoring this…

$100
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Wellness-in-Nature

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

An opportunity to reflect in nature. Bring a book, journal, or just your thoughts. Led by Lakeside Lab's own, Leah VanSyckel. Nature is proven to lower the stress hormone, cortisol. Take this opportunity to unplug and unwind! Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee with the students and interns!

Open Mic Night

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

Join us for an open mic night at Lakeside Lab! Hear pieces from our Writers-in-Residence and environmental non-fiction students.

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Wellness-in-Nature

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

An opportunity to reflect in nature. Bring a book, journal, or just your thoughts. Led by Lakeside Lab's own, Leah VanSyckel. Nature is proven to lower the stress hormone, cortisol. Take this opportunity to unplug and unwind! Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee with the students and interns!

Recurring

Wellness-in-Nature

Dining Hall 1838 Highway 86, Milford, Iowa

An opportunity to reflect in nature. Bring a book, journal, or just your thoughts. Led by Lakeside Lab's own, Leah VanSyckel. Nature is proven to lower the stress hormone, cortisol. Take this opportunity to unplug and unwind! Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee with the students and interns!