Indian Creek Clean Up
Champions of Nature of all ages are invited to join this annual volunteer project walking Indian Creek and removing trash to keep the waterway clean, healthy and beautiful for everyone. Learn More
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Meet Our Animals
Step inside Indian Creek Nature Center to view and touch some of our resident animals! A staff member will be present to show visitors the animals up close and help answer your questions. Come and go at your leisure as there will not be a formal program. Fee: $2/person, registration is optional. Register
Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades) – SOLD OUT!
SOLD OUT! All new registrations will be added to the waitlist. Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only Camp Description: Be a part of the pack this week! Go wild and explore some of the animals that make The Nature Center their home. Throughout the week we’ll visit and...
Hike it Baby!
Parents and their children from birth to school age are invited to join the Cedar Rapids Hike It Baby chapter for a family-friendly hike at the Nature Center! Hike It Baby is a national non-profit organization that offers new parents an opportunity to connect and get into nature with their young children. Dress appropriately for...
Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades)
Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only Camp Description: Be a part of the pack this week! Go wild and explore some of the animals that make The Nature Center their home. Throughout the week we’ll visit and explore a variety of locations and habitats from forests to wetlands,...
Practice in the Prairie: Free Summer Yoga Series!
Take your practice to the prairie as some of Cedar Rapids’ best instructors teach a different style of yoga or Pilates each week to keep you on your toes! Bring a yoga mat and dress for the outdoors. Class is held on the Amazing Space patio, and in case of rain, will need to be...
Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades)
Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only Camp Description: Be a part of the pack this week! Go wild and explore some of the animals that make The Nature Center their home. Throughout the week we’ll visit and explore a variety of locations and habitats from forests to wetlands,...
Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades)
Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only Camp Description: Be a part of the pack this week! Go wild and explore some of the animals that make The Nature Center their home. Throughout the week we’ll visit and explore a variety of locations and habitats from forests to wetlands,...
Family Nature Experience
During this program your whole family will participate in a hands-on activity under the guidance of a summer naturalist, like pond dipping, sweep netting for insects, a fossil dig, or a nature hike. Come dressed for the weather, as you’ll have fun outdoors no matter the conditions! This is a family-friendly program for all ages....