2022 Winter Library Series

O’Brien County Conservation Board is pleased to partner with area libraries to offer a naturalist led program close to home during January, February, and March. Programs are 45 minutes long, with time for questions. The winter library series is great for all ages! Find a library close to home and check out each monthly topic.

JANUARY: Constellations and the Stories Behind Them

We will explore the night sky and the stories that go along with some of the most popular constellations.

  • Paullina Library – January 4 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Hartley Library – January 5 @ 3:30 p.m.
  • Sanborn Library – January 6 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Sheldon Library – January 10 @ 1:30 p.m.
  • Sutherland Library – January 13 @ 4:00 p.m.
  • Primghar Library – January 20 @ 2:00 p.m.

FEBRUARY: Is it Opossum or Possum?

Opossums are a very misunderstood creature. Let’s take a look at these marsupials and discover just how amazing they really are!

  • Paullina Library – February 1 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Hartley Library – February 2 @ 3:30 p.m.
  • Sutherland Library – February 10 @ 4:00 p.m.
  • Sheldon Library – February 14 @ 1:30 p.m.
  • Sanborn Library – February 17 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Primghar Library – February 24 @ 2:00 p.m.

MARCH: Strange But True Facts About Nature

Plants and animals have great adaptations to survive in the wild. We will get a glimpse at some of the strange, wacky, and amazing behaviors or adaptations found in nature.

  • Paullina Library – March 1 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Hartley Library – March 2 @ 3:30 p.m.
  • Sutherland Library – March 10 @ 4:00 p.m.
  • Sheldon Library – March 14 @ 1:30 p.m.
  • Sanborn Library – March 17 @ 2:00 p.m.
  • Primghar Library – March 24 @ 2:00 p.m.