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  • January 2024

  • Mon 15

    Building Closed

    January 15, 2024 Building Closed
  • Tue 16

    Project Feeder Watch

    January 16, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders from November through February. Registration is encouraged but not required. Register

  • Tue 16

    Tiny Toes Yoga Series (3/11)

    January 16, 2024 @ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

    Children ages 5-8 years old are welcome to attend this fun series as we move, stretch, breath, focus, and relax while building both physical and mental health skills. Each class begins with a positive theme, followed by postures and techniques to practice that will lead to a 45 minute yoga class at the end of […]

  • Tue 16

    ONLINE Backyard Chickens Workshop

    January 16, 2024 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    Learn the basic information you need to raise hens in urban and suburban areas. Participants will receive a certificate of completion, enabling them to get a permit to legally keep chickens in Cedar Rapids and other communities. Members, sign in to receive your member discount on this program registration. Pre-registration is required for this program.  […]

  • Wed 17

    Project Feeder Watch

    January 17, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders from November through February. Registration is encouraged but not required. Register

  • Sat 20

    Webelos Workshop – Earth Rocks!

    January 20, 2024 @ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Have you ever wanted to know more about rocks? Come to the Nature Center to find out why geology is important to you! We’ll identify rocks, test minerals and learn about Moh’s hardness scale. You’ll find out about Iowa’s geologic past, and get to take home a little souvenir. $10 per scout, scout leaders free […]

  • Sat 20

    Webelos Workshop – Castaway Getaway

    January 20, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Have you ever wondered what supplies you would need if you were stranded on a desert island? Come learn which tools and skills would come in handy in an outdoor emergency. Light a fire, make a shelter, learn about outdoor survival kits, and cook a snack over a campfire. $10 per scout, scout leaders free […]

  • Sun 21

    Houseplant Watercolor Class

    January 21, 2024 @ 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

    Let’s paint some indoor greenery! This is a beginner level painting class and participants do not need any previous watercolor experience. Bring a positive attitude ready to learn a new skill. Supplies included in class fee: watercolor palette, brush, coldpress 140lb watercolor paper, Peerless Transparent Watercolors sample pack, as well as backing board and transparent […]

  • Sun 21

    Houseplant Watercolor Class

    January 21, 2024 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Let’s paint some indoor greenery! This is a beginner level painting class and participants do not need any previous watercolor experience. Bring a positive attitude ready to learn a new skill. Supplies included in class fee: watercolor palette, brush, coldpress 140lb watercolor paper, Peerless Transparent Watercolors sample pack, as well as backing board and transparent […]

  • Mon 22

    Building Closed

    January 22, 2024 Building Closed
  • Mon 22

    Fresh Air Academy – January Session (1/6)

    January 22, 2024 @ 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience for Kindergarten through third grade students. Children will go on learning adventures with experienced ICNC educators. Educators will develop seasonally appropriate themes to guide the day, but the children will determine the specifics of their time at the Nature Center. Children […]

  • Mon 22

    Tiny Toes Yoga Series (4/11)

    January 22, 2024 @ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

    Children ages 5-8 years old are welcome to attend this fun series as we move, stretch, breath, focus, and relax while building both physical and mental health skills. Each class begins with a positive theme, followed by postures and techniques to practice that will lead to a 45 minute yoga class at the end of […]

  • Tue 23

    Project Feeder Watch

    January 23, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders from November through February. Registration is encouraged but not required. Register

  • Wed 24

    Project Feeder Watch

    January 24, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders from November through February. Registration is encouraged but not required. Register

  • Wed 24

    Fresh Air Academy – January Session (2/6)

    January 24, 2024 @ 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience for Kindergarten through third grade students. Children will go on learning adventures with experienced ICNC educators. Educators will develop seasonally appropriate themes to guide the day, but the children will determine the specifics of their time at the Nature Center. Children […]

  • Thu 25

    Fresh Air Academy – January Session (3/6)

    January 25, 2024 @ 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience for Kindergarten through third grade students. Children will go on learning adventures with experienced ICNC educators. Educators will develop seasonally appropriate themes to guide the day, but the children will determine the specifics of their time at the Nature Center. Children […]

  • Thu 25

    Winter Yoga Series-Wolf Moon Vinyasa Yoga Practice

    January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

    With a new year and the full Wolf Moon illuminating the earth and our Amazing Space at Indian Creek Nature Center, join us for a 90-minute vinyasa yoga practice. Vinyasa yoga links a sequence of movements (asanas) with the breath (pranayama) - it's meditative movement! Designed to progressively open the body, each sequence in vinyasa […]

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