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  • June 2025

  • Sun 29
    June 29 @ 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

    Golf Cart Tours

    See Indian Creek property in a whole new way! Have a seat in our quiet, electric golf cart as we tour prairies east of the nature center in style. Other routes/stops on this one hour journey will include a stop at the blue bridge, peek inside the lower level of the old barn and drive […]

  • Sun 29
    June 29 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    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. […]

  • Sun 29
    June 29 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Watercolor Painting Workshop: Strawberries

    Let’s paint some delicious strawberries! This is a beginner level painting class and participants do not need any previous watercolor experience. A template is provided so you can enjoy and focus on the watercolor paint! Bring a positive attitude ready to learn a new skill. Supplies included in class fee: watercolor palette, brush, coldpress 140lb […]

  • Mon 30
    June 30 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Nature Sampler Creek Camp (2nd and 3rd Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST ONLY! Camp Description: Nature offers us a wide variety of topics and adventures to explore together. Let’s search for plants and animals, practice our outdoor skills, get wet and muddy, and more! Wherever our adventures take us this week, we’ll be […]

  • July 2025

  • Tue 1
    July 1 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Nature Sampler Creek Camp (2nd and 3rd Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST ONLY! Camp Description: Nature offers us a wide variety of topics and adventures to explore together. Let’s search for plants and animals, practice our outdoor skills, get wet and muddy, and more! Wherever our adventures take us this week, we’ll be […]

  • Tue 1
    July 1 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    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 […]

  • Wed 2
    July 2 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Nature Sampler Creek Camp (2nd and 3rd Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST ONLY! Camp Description: Nature offers us a wide variety of topics and adventures to explore together. Let’s search for plants and animals, practice our outdoor skills, get wet and muddy, and more! Wherever our adventures take us this week, we’ll be […]

  • Thu 3
    July 3 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Nature Sampler Creek Camp (2nd and 3rd Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST ONLY! Camp Description: Nature offers us a wide variety of topics and adventures to explore together. Let’s search for plants and animals, practice our outdoor skills, get wet and muddy, and more! Wherever our adventures take us this week, we’ll be […]

  • Fri 4
    July 4 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Building Closed

    The Amazing Space building is closed for Independence Day.

  • Sat 5
    July 5 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    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

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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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