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Recipe for a Mid-Summer’s Night Dream

August 1, 2018

The following piece is courtesy of Lauren Shuster, a participant in Indian Creek Nature Center’s Nature Writing series. This six-week series was led by Iowa Master Naturalist Molly Shedek. Participants in this series were involved…

Creekside Shop Closed on 7/31/18

July 31, 2018

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The Creekside Shop will be closed for inventory on July 31, 2018. The shop will re-open on Wednesday, August 1st at 9 AM.

Meet Squiggles!

July 30, 2018

Amazing Space, Critters, Nature Center, News

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Meet Squiggles! Squiggles is a painted turtle, and our new friend to visit at the Nature Center! Painted Turtles are one of Iowa’s many types of aquatic or water turtles. They are adapted for aquatic…

SOLD OUT-Susan Werner LIVE at the Nature Center on July 21st

July 13, 2018

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Join us on Saturday, July 21st at 6:30 PM to hear Susan Werner LIVE with Amelia and Melina on the Nature Center’s beautifully lit patio surrounded by woodland and prairie. Werner’s score has already received…

Your Sustainability Tips: Add some “Green” to your Red, White and Blue!

July 2, 2018

Amazing Space, Eco-minded, News, Sustainability

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Light up your Fourth of July a little more this year by adding a little “green” to the party! The Fourth of July is a time of celebration, family fun, and the smell of food…

2018-2019 non-resident deer tag auction set for June 22

June 25, 2018

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If you live outside of Iowa, this is your chance to hunt Iowa Whitetail deer! Indian Creek Nature Center and the Iowa DNR are again teaming up to offer a 2018-2019 Iowa Non-Resident Deer Tag to…

Andy Frasco round two at the Nature Center!

June 17, 2018

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Join us on Saturday, June 23rd at 6:30 PM to hear Andy Frasco with opener Strays. You can’t miss Andy Frasco. The electric-shock hair. The megawatt charisma. The golden lungs, magic fingers and party-starting songs.…

Middle Western LIVE at ICNC this Saturday!

June 11, 2018

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Join us on Saturday, June 16th at 6:30 PM to hear Middle Western with opener Kingbolt. Middle Western was formed out of a long friendship and discussions the various members had while playing on each…

Sustainability Tips: Amazing Space Sustainability Tips To Take Home

June 5, 2018

Eco-minded, News, Sustainability

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The mission of the Nature Center, in a nutshell, is to create #championofnature through living out our vision of promoting a sustainable future. As a staff, we want to share a few of the sustainable…

2018 Creek Camps

May 29, 2018

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Who knew learning could be so much fun? At Creek Camp, your child will be guided by naturalists and experienced interns as they explore the outdoors, learn about wildlife, enjoy unstructured play, practice outdoor skills,…

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Recipe for a Mid-Summer’s Night Dream

Creekside Shop Closed on 7/31/18

Meet Squiggles!

SOLD OUT-Susan Werner LIVE at the Nature Center on July 21st

Your Sustainability Tips: Add some “Green” to your Red, White and Blue!

2018-2019 non-resident deer tag auction set for June 22

Andy Frasco round two at the Nature Center!

Middle Western LIVE at ICNC this Saturday!

Sustainability Tips: Amazing Space Sustainability Tips To Take Home

2018 Creek Camps

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