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  • July 2025

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

    Finding Food Webs 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: How many critters can you find? Can you catch them all? (Catch and release, of course!) Let your imagination run wild as we search for all of the connections of the ecosystems at the Nature Center. Get ready […]

  • Thu 31
    July 31 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Finding Food Webs 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: How many critters can you find? Can you catch them all? (Catch and release, of course!) Let your imagination run wild as we search for all of the connections of the ecosystems at the Nature Center. Get ready […]

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    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 […]

  • Sat 2
    August 2 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    Messy Play

      BinSpire Messy Play is inviting families to come and play. Paint, water, mud, shaving cream, and more will be set up for your little ones to get messy. Child-led, open-ended play encourages creativity, builds confidence, and helps children experience new textures and practice social skills. And the best part? The clean up will be […]

  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 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

  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Golf Cart Tours-2 hours

    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 through […]

  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Meeting Live Raptors

    After meeting Indian Creek Nature Center's live animals, join Raptology as they show a couple of their non-releasable raptors up close. Learn more about these amazing creatures and how we can all work to improve the environment to keep them safe and healthy. Raptology will be set up in the yard outside the Amazing Space […]

  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Golf Cart Tours-1 hour

    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 through […]

  • Mon 4
    August 4 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST 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 […]

  • Tue 5
    August 5 @ 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Wild Animals Creek Camp (K and 1st Grades) – WAITLIST ONLY

    Campers must have completed the grade listed All sessions are drop off only WAITLIST 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 […]

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