Volunteer Spotlight: Helga Mayhew
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Helga Mayhew, 79, has volunteered with the Friends of Indian Creek Nature Center for at least 20 years and served as the Friends’ board representative at the Nature Center for six years. This year marks…
Your Sustainability Tips: Eco-Friendly Solutions for Frugal Parents
Sustainability Tip brought to you by Meridith Myers, wife of Executive Director John Myers I wish I could say that my journey to sustainable practices started with a deep seeded love of the outdoors and…
#GivingTuesday Donor Spotlight: Jenni Semelroth
For more than 15 years, Jenni Semelroth has generously donated her time, expertise and dollars to Indian Creek Nature Center. A former Microbiologist and Science Teacher, Jenni has dedicated countless hours as a volunteer Teacher…
Giving Tuesday 2018
Help us fund field trips! One of the key ways Indian Creek Nature Center creates Champions of Nature is through high quality environmental education. Bringing children out of the classroom and into nature through field…
Fall Prescribed Burns
Indian Creek Nature Center conducts regular (annual or bi-annual) prescribed burns of its prairie, oak hickory savanna, and woodlands as part of its land management strategy. The organization follows a burn management plan and notifies the…
Volunteers in Action: Nichole Clark
The first time Nichole Clark came to Indian Creek Nature Center, she signed up to volunteer. Since then, she has come out every morning in August and September to help with the monarch butterflies in…
Maple Syrup ON SALE now!
Maple Syrup ON SALE now! All gallons 25% off for members and 15% for non-members all other maple syrup related items 10% off visit Creekside Shop today!
John Myers honored in Midwest Energy News’ 40 Under 40 of 2018
John Myers, Executive Director of Indian Creek Nature Center, has been named to Midwest Energy News’ annual 40 Under 40 list, selected from over 200 nominees. This awards program highlights emerging leaders throughout the Midwest…
Your Sustainability Tips: How to Avoid Food Waste
https://indiancreeknaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/WAS_40_v1-h264-Looping-Video.mov.mp4 Did you know in the US 40% of the food we produce is wasted? This waste stems from food waste at home to food at the grocery store being tossed because it is…
Indian Creek Nature Center Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet
Indian Creek Nature Center is a new nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, an alliance of more than 1,200 member companies in 40 countries that give one percent of revenues to environmental causes. Indian…