Middle Western LIVE at ICNC this Saturday!
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…
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Sustainability Tips: Amazing Space Sustainability Tips To Take Home
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
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,…
2017 Annual Report now available
05/08/18: Indian Creek Nature Center had an incredible 2017! Inside our annual report, read great stories about connecting to the natural world, land accomplishments, Old Henry, volunteer highlights, and our new Sugar Grove Farm property;…
The Million Seed Giveaway
Join the movement in Linn County The Million Seed Giveaway Milkweed & Pollinator Seeds Saturday, May 12, 2018 10 AM-2 PM Clearwater Farm 4970 Lakeside Road, Marion, IA Closest intersection: East Post Road and 30th…
Sustainability Tips: Grow Your Own Vegetable Garden
Go with me here, close your eyes and imagine that first bite into a juicy, ripe tomato, while enjoying the summer heat…yum! If I had to choose one of the best parts of summer, I…
Growing our food forest on National Arbor Day
On April 27, National Arbor Day, the McClain family will be planting a black maple in honor of their grandson, Aldo McClain at Indian Creek Nature Center. This maple will be one of the newest…
It’s Earth Day!
Spring is happening at Indian Creek Nature Center:the migratory birds are back, the bluebells and trillium are up and, the frogs and toads are out. On Earth Day and every day, we invite you to get…
Earth Week at the Nature Center
Happy Earth Week! There are a lot of fun things happening this week at the Nature Center in honor of Earth Week. Here’s what you need to know! Earth Week Events: Friday, April 20,…
Amazing Space achieves Net Zero energy
Amazing Space achieves Net Zero energy Between March 1, 2017 and February 28, 2018 Amazing Space’s solar panels produced 145.370 MWh of electricity. During that same time the building used 111.440 MWh of electricity, leaving…