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Simplicity Discussion Series

December 30, 2009

Are you feeling the need to decompress after the holidays? Are you making a New Year’s resolution to simplify your life? Are you interested in sharing your ideas with like-minded people? Join Indian Creek Nature…

Put on your snowshoes!

December 18, 2009

Calendar, Hit the Trails, Kids, Programs

Yesterday afternoon, some area homeschoolers hit the powder to try their hand (and feet!) at snowshoeing. Though it took a little while to get the hang of it, everyone was successful, tired and a little…

Nature’s Noel Soup!

December 3, 2009

Nature's Noel

Do you hear what I hear? I think it’s the sound of Nature’s Noel, Indian Creek Nature Center’s holiday sale. It’s fast approaching and will be held this Saturday, December 5th from 9 AM to…

Ways to help: Just a click away

December 2, 2009

Fundraising, Nature Center

Recently the Nature Center received an exciting check in the mail. It wasn’t a large amount ($5.47 to be exact), but it was a product of the efforts of some of our loyal members. GoodSearch…

Are you ready for Nature’s Noel?

November 25, 2009

Calendar, Nature's Noel, Programs

Our annual holiday event, Nature’s Noel, is just around the corner! If you are in the market for fresh evergreen decorations, handmade gifts of all kinds or frozen soups and appetizers, or if you just…

Green and Simple Gifts: Willow Beads

November 19, 2009

Uncategorized

Join us this Friday night, November 20th, at 7 PM for an evening crafting around the wood stove! Take this opportunity to create unique gifts for the holidays made from a versatile, renewable resource. For…

Join our mailing list!

November 12, 2009

Eco-minded, Nature Center, Other, Programs

Indian Creek Nature Center is now offering an electronic mailing list! Follow this link and enter your email address. If you are a past or current member of the Nature Center, an email will be…

Sierra Club Chili Luncheon and Silent Auction

October 29, 2009

Calendar, Programs

Is anyone feeling hungry? Join us at Indian Creek Nature Center for our annual Sierra Club Chili Luncheon and Silent Auction on Saturday, November 14th. Sample some delicious homemade chili and bid on a variety…

One last Sense of Wonder post…

October 21, 2009

Eco-minded, Hit the Trails, Kids, Programs

Sunday and Monday at the Nature Center were alive with the sounds of children experiencing nature. (Curiously, that sounds a lot like a marimba!) We dedicated the new trail on Sunday, and the media coverage…

Menu for the Future

October 12, 2009

Calendar, Eco-minded, Programs

Do you know where your food comes from? It seems like a simple question, but if it is so simple, why is it so difficult to answer? In an age of industrialized food systems, the…