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In memory of Tom Cleveland

March 15, 2022

Memorial, Obituary, Tom Cleveland, volunteer

We are absolutely heartbroken and devastated by the loss of our our longtime volunteer and friend, Tom Cleveland, who passed away last Tuesday morning. Tom has touched every aspect of Indian Creek Nature Center: leading…

Make your own Maple syrup to celebrate the syruping season!

February 22, 2022

Events, Maple Syrup Festival, News

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Did you know you can make your own maple syrup? All it takes is the right tools, temperatures, time and effort! Attend one of our upcoming “It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time” programs or our Maple Syrup Festival on…

Help make snowshoeing accessible for all ages at ICNC!

February 2, 2022

Fundraising, Hit the Trails, News, Programs

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By Nature Center Board Member Emily Flowergarden My family and I love being outside in all seasons. Snow and very cold temperatures used to make it difficult to stay active outside in winter, but I…

5 winter activities to try at the Nature Center

January 18, 2022

Hit the Trails, Nature Center, News

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Despite the cold temperatures and vanishing daylight... it's time to get outside!By Guest Services Associate Katherine Callen An article written for the American Psychological Association says “Spending time in nature is linked to both cognitive…

Now enrolling Creekside Forest School for 2022-23 school year!

January 3, 2022

Creekside Forest School, News, Preschool

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It’s never too early to apply to Creekside Forest School. Whether you have a soon-to-be preschool-aged child, a newborn, are expecting or planning for a family in the future…if you’re considering Creekside Forest School, now…

Don’t forget your year-end donation!

December 20, 2021

Fundraising, News

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This time of year is notoriously busy, and the new year is sneaking up fast. Before 2022 gets here, don’t forget to send in your tax-deductible donations. Donate online or mail a check to 5300…

Nature-lovers gift guide — ideas for giving this holiday season

December 8, 2021

Eco-minded, News, Sustainability

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The holidays are here again! And that means it’s gift giving season. If you’re still on the hunt for something for the nature lover in your life, we have some ideas for you: Give them…

Giving Tuesday: Become One of 30 New Sustainers

November 23, 2021

Fundraising, Nature Center, News, Restoration, Sustainability

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This Giving Tuesday (Nov. 30), our goal is to gain 30 new ICNC Sustainers. Will you be one of them? What’s an ICNC Sustainer? Sustainers are monthly donors who provide critical funding to the Nature…

Nature’s Noel returns in-person on Saturday, Dec. 4

November 15, 2021

Events, Fundraising, Nature Center, Nature's Noel, News

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ICNC’s Friends group, acknowledged with AFP award, beginning preparations for annual holiday fundraiser following Thanksgiving holiday Indian Creek Nature Center’s signature holiday fundraiser, Nature’s Noel, is returning in-person this year on Saturday, Dec. 4 after…

We need nature, and nature needs us! Make a donation today.

November 2, 2021

Fundraising, Nature Center, News

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Do you find that you need nature more than ever before? If so, you’re not alone. Research shows that time spent in nature reduces stress hormones and anxiety, lowers blood pressure, enhances immune function, increases…

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In memory of Tom Cleveland

Make your own Maple syrup to celebrate the syruping season!

Help make snowshoeing accessible for all ages at ICNC!

5 winter activities to try at the Nature Center

Now enrolling Creekside Forest School for 2022-23 school year!

Don’t forget your year-end donation!

Nature-lovers gift guide — ideas for giving this holiday season

Giving Tuesday: Become One of 30 New Sustainers

Nature’s Noel returns in-person on Saturday, Dec. 4

We need nature, and nature needs us! Make a donation today.

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