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John Myers honored in Midwest Energy News’ 40 Under 40 of 2018

September 18, 2018

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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

September 4, 2018

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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

August 27, 2018

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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…

Your Sustainability Tips: Getting off to a healthy, planet-friendly school year

August 7, 2018

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Can you believe it is already back-to-school time? As the school supply lists start flowing in, here are tips to start your eco-friendly school year. “Secondhand is in!” Before you go out shopping for all…

Recipe for a Mid-Summer’s Night Dream

August 1, 2018

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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

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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

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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…

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John Myers honored in Midwest Energy News’ 40 Under 40 of 2018

Your Sustainability Tips: How to Avoid Food Waste

Indian Creek Nature Center Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet

Your Sustainability Tips: Getting off to a healthy, planet-friendly school year

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

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