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Volunteer Spotlight: Helga Mayhew

December 5, 2018
Liz Zabel
Nature Center, Nature's Noel, News, Other, Plant Sale
board member, champion of nature, spotlight, volunteer
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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…

2018-2019 non-resident deer tag auction set for June 22

June 25, 2018
Indian Creek Nature Center
Amazing Space, Fundraising, News, Other, Uncategorized
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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…

Non-resident deer tag auction set for August 10-13, 2015

July 22, 2015
Indian Creek Nature Center
Fundraising, News, Other
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 2015-2016 Iowa Non-Resident Deer Tag to…

Stars In Your Eyes

December 9, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Nature Center, Other, Programs
Astronomer and naturalist, Jennifer Rupp, has long had a love affair with the stars. Now she gets to share it with you! It may be so cold your ears, toes and nose protest, but you…

Some Really Mammoth News

October 14, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Critters, Nature Center, News, Other
Naturalist David Brenzel has been even busier than usual at the mammoth dig site!  They’ve formed an interesting and important theory about our mammoths and he shares it with us. I’ve included a couple of…

City Chick

October 10, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Critters, Nature Center, News, Other
Nature Center board president Rebecca Mumaw was the driving force behind the passage of the ordinance allowing backyard chickens in Cedar Rapids. She and CR-CLUC (Citizens for the Legalization of Urban Chickens) have since helped…

Why Join the Nature Center?

September 30, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Eco-minded, Nature Center, News, Other
We have a new member special going on right now at the Nature Center – first-time members who join now get BONUS membership months! Our usual membership cycle is March through February each year, but…

Why local honey?

September 16, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Eco-minded, Honey Fest, Nature Center, News, Other, Programs
Fresh, comb honey When people stop into the Creekside Shop, we are often asked, “What’s the big deal about local honey? How is it different than what I can buy at the grocery store?” Aside…

Beekeepers Wind Down Their Season

September 10, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Calendar, Critters, Events, Honey Fest, Nature Center, News, Other
Jean shares her observations as honey season winds down Goldenrod The goldenrod is one of the first fall flowers to begin blooming, and it marks the end of the honey season for beekeepers. We’ve been…

Where’s Old Henry?

August 23, 2013
Indian Creek Nature Center
Eco-minded, Hit the Trails, Nature Center, News, Other, Restoration
We’re asked this so often, Jan decided to update everyone on Old Henry: It took 20 kids to get around Old Henry in 1984 A frequent question posed to Nature Center staff is,   “Is Old…
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ICNC’s mission is to promote a sustainable future by nurturing individuals through environmental education, providing leadership in land protection and restoration and encouraging responsible interaction with nature.

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5300 Otis Rd SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
319-362-0664

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