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FIELD TRIPS

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

Hartman Reserve Nature Center offers nature programming for preschools, elementary, middle, and high schools, church groups, family groups, scout groups, civic groups, etc. Your group can come to the Nature Center, Naturalists can come to your site to provide programming, or Naturalists can meet your group at a nearby natural area. Most programs are hands-on and interactive. We would love to work with you to customize your field trip to fit any needs you have. The options are endless and we would love to work with you! Below are some examples of programs available. If you have something in mind that isn't listed, call us! We'd love to customize a program for you!

THANKS TO The Friends of Hartman Reserve - Fieldtrips are at NO COST for the school year.
Contact us to set up a date - they'll go fast!

FIND YOUR PROGRAM BELOW

PRE K and KINDERGRADEN PROGRAMS
1st and 2nd GRADE PROGRAMS
3rd and 4th GRADE PROGRAMS
5th and UP PROGRAMS
Didn't find exactly what you're looking for? Contact us directly to set up a unique program for your group!
All other programming prices: $50/hr. 
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​ROD AND REEL CHECKOUT SITE​
Hartman Reserve partners with the Iowa DNR (Dept. of Natural Resources) to offer free fishing poles available for checkout. To check a fishing pole out, please contact Megan Hamm at [email protected]
​or 319-277-2187.

For questions or to schedule, please contact Megan Hamm, Naturalist, at [email protected] or at 319-277-2187

​EDUCATION PROGRAM PARTNERS

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OUR MISSION
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​Hartman Reserve Nature Center is dedicated to understanding our environment through education, recreation and community involvement and to stewardship of a unique natural area.
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CONTACT INFO

​Hartman Reserve Nature Center
657 Reserve Drive
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
Phone: (319)-277-2187
Fax: (319) 277-4420
NATURE CENTER HOURS
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: 1-5pm
​No cost to enter and enjoy the exhibits and library.
​
TRAILS
Open every day from
​sunrise to sunset. Free to use.

OUTDOOR-ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM
The restroom on the south side of the building is open every day from
​sunrise to sunset.
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • HISTORY
    • WHAT WE ARE
    • VISION
    • OUR PARTNERS
    • STAFF
    • CONNECT
  • VISIT
    • NATURE CENTER HOURS
    • TRAILS >
      • TRAIL RX
    • ANIMAL AMBASSADORS >
      • SPINY SOFTSHELL TURTLE
      • PAINTED TURTLE
      • RED-EARED SLIDER
      • 3-TOED BOX TURTLE
      • ORNATE BOX TURTLES
      • WESTERN FOX SNAKE
      • CORN SNAKE
      • WESTERN HOGNOSE SNAKE
      • TIGER SALAMANDERS
    • EXHIBITS
  • EDUCATION
    • SCHOOL OF THE WILD
    • FIELD TRIPS >
      • PRE K - KINDERGARDEN
      • 1st - 2nd GRADE
      • 3rd - 4th GRADE
      • 5th GRADE and UP
    • EDUCATORS RESOURCES
  • PROGRAMS
    • UPCOMING
    • YOUTH CAMPS >
      • SUMMER CAMPS
    • PUBLIC PROGRAMS >
      • TALES FROM THE TRAILS
    • SPECIAL EVENTS >
      • MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL
      • UNDER THE HARVEST MOON
      • WOODLAND WONDERLAND
  • RENTALS
    • COMMUNITY ROOM
    • BUCKLES BUILDING
    • SNOWSHOES
  • OPPORTUNITIES
    • VOLUNTEER
    • INTERNSHIPS
  • DONATE
    • BRICKS FOR BIRDS