Week of Events
Sunday, April 26, 2026
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April 26, 2026 -Meeting Live Raptors Program
Meeting Live Raptors Program
Join Raptology to meet 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. The 30-minute program will be followed by a 15-minute question-and-answer time. Please arrive 10 minutes before the program begins as it […]
Monday, April 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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April 28, 2026 -Nature Center Book Club
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April 28, 2026 -Fresh Air After School
Nature Center Book Club
The Nature Center book club invites you to join us at 3:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month. We, of course, enjoy nature-themed books and engaging discussions. On April 28th the book will be The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees by Douglas W. Tallamy. Free. Registration […]
Fresh Air After School
The 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 […]
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 -Spring Wildflower Hike at Harold Ennis Preserve
Spring Wildflower Hike at Harold Ennis Preserve
Hop aboard ICNC's electric bus with other nature enthusiasts. Head to J Harold Ennis Preserve where ICNC staff will lead an evening stroll around the preserve pointing out and discussing several spring wildflowers. The walking trail route does contain hills and will be a big circle around the preserve with an estimated total distance of […]
Thursday, April 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026 -Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike
Lace up your walking shoes to join a small group of adventurers for a guided night hike. The ICNC prairie and woodland trails will be lit by the light of the full moon, but you'll also want to bring a flashlight or headlamp, just in case of cloud cover. Night hikers will explore some of […]
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -Spring Plant & Art Sale
Spring Plant & Art Sale
Get everything you need for a bountiful garden and beautiful yard at the annual Spring Plant & Art Sale hosted by the Friends of the Nature Center. Shoppers will find a variety of beautiful wildflowers, hostas, vegetable starters, gardening tools, geraniums, perennials, native prairie plants, and more. Proceeds from the plant sale support the environmental […]