Help us raise $5000 in honor of Earth & Arbor Day
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While it may not look it — our woodlands still bear the scars of the storm’s ferocious winds — we have achieved so much since the 2020 derecho, and are excited to share the progress…
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ICNC Receives $250,000 in ARPA Funding for Farm Infrastructure
Of the more than 90 organizations that applied for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, Indian Creek Nature Center (ICNC) has been awarded $250,000 of Linn County’s $11 million available ARPA dollars. The funds will…
Help make snowshoeing accessible for all ages at ICNC!
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…
Don’t forget your year-end donation!
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…
Giving Tuesday: Become One of 30 New Sustainers
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
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.
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…
Support early environmental education in Iowa — CFS Wishlist
Can you believe it’s already time to head back to school?! At Indian Creek Nature Center that means we’re gearing up for regular field trips and fall programs, but this year is extra special. On…
Earth Day – Arbor Day “Rooted & Resilient” Fundraiser
If you visit the Nature Center, the devastation of the August 2020 derecho remains a very visible, not-so-distant memory. The winds tore apart the trees in August, leaving debris and hanging limbs that are still…
Help us reach our goal: 20 new sustainers in 2020
This year has no doubt had its challenges, but now we have a challenge for YOU: This Giving Tuesday (Dec. 1), we’re striving for 20 new ICNC Sustainers (20 in 2020!). What’s an ICNC Sustainer?…