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  • February 2024

  • Wed 28

    Project Feeder Watch

    February 28, 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

  • March 2024

  • Sat 2

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 2, 2024 @ 12:00 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sat 2

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 2, 2024 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sun 3

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 3, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sun 3

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 3, 2024 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Mon 4

    Tiny Toes Yoga Series (9/11)

    March 4, 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 5

    CFS Open House

    March 5, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Join Interim Creekside Forest School Director, Marcy Fratzke, for a look at Creekside Forest School. Prospective families, interested community members, current or pre-service educators are welcome to attend. Attendees will learn about the core beliefs of Creekside Forest School, our approach to teaching and learning, what a typical school day looks like, and discuss logistics […]

  • Tue 5

    Fresh Air Academy After School

    March 5, 2024 @ 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience. 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 will spend ample time outdoors exploring […]

  • Tue 5

    IN PERSON Backyard Chickens Workshop

    March 5, 2024 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    Learn the basic information you need to raise hens in urban and suburban areas during class. Participants will receive a certificate of completion, enabling them to get a permit to legally keep chickens in Cedar Rapids and other communities. Cost (per household): Members $15; Non-Member $20 *Members must be logged in to get discount. Pre-registration […]

  • Tue 5

    Choosing True Lilies for your Garden- Wanda Lunn LCMG

    March 5, 2024 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    Linn County Master Gardner Virtual Series Choose True Lilies to add elegant beauty and height to your garden! Lilies can fill your garden with color from the shady May Martagons to exploding Asiatics in July to the towering Trumpets, Orienpets and Aurelians into August. Join us for this zoom presentation! Price: $5 per Member; $10 […]

  • Wed 6

    Fresh Air Academy After School

    March 6, 2024 @ 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience. 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 will spend ample time outdoors exploring […]

  • Thu 7

    Fresh Air Academy After School

    March 7, 2024 @ 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

    Fresh Air Academy at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience. 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 will spend ample time outdoors exploring […]

  • Sat 9

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 9, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sat 9

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 9, 2024 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sun 10

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 10, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Sun 10

    It’s Maple Syrupin’ Time

    March 10, 2024 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Bring the family for a maple syruping experience! Discover how easy it is to tap maple trees and make delicious maple syrup. Use the sugar maker’s tools to tap a tree, visit the Sugar House to learn how sap becomes syrup, and enjoy a taste of ICNC’s real maple syrup. Programs are 60 minutes long. […]

  • Tue 12

    Winter Yoga Series-Candlelit Vinyasa Yoga Practice

    March 12, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

    Practicing vinyasa yoga - sometimes referred to as meditative movement - in or near nature can be a deeply refreshing experience. Join us for a candlelit vinyasa yoga practice to experience a different type of meditation as we look to the arrival of spring. Please bring a yoga mat and blanket. This is a beginner […]

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