Coffee & Conservation

A new program series is happening at the Hurstville Interpretive Center, just north of Maquoketa: Coffee & Conservation. Enjoy coffee, tea, treats, and conversation about conservation. Each month features a different topic and speaker. Following the presentation will be an opportunity for discussion and social time. Thursday, March 7 at 9:00 AM, Mike Griffin, retired Iowa DNR Mississippi River Wildlife Biologist, will share about all things related to the Mighty Mississippi – history, wildlife, conservation issues, and more. Bring your questions about the Mississippi River! Programs are free and geared for adults. Freewill donation for refreshments is welcome. Registration is required. For more information or to register, contact Jackson County Conservation at (563) 652-3783 or email jwagner@jacksoncounty.iowa.gov. The Hurstville Interpretive Center is located 1 mile north of Maquoketa on Highway 61.