Attend FREE FRIDAYS at Irvine Nature Center! We invite the community to discover all that Irvine has to offer – hiking, exploration, connection – ALL ARE WELCOME! While at Irvine, Hike the 8+ miles of trails, Visit the 8 resident raptors in the Aviary, Play in the Outdoor Classroom, Discover the Native American Site, Observe the diversity in Maryland’s ecosystems in the meadows, wetlands and... Read more »
Join us most Fridays for a FREE story time & an animal encounter in the Outdoor Classroom (or indoors in inclement weather.) This ‘caregiver and child’ program will allow you to build connections with nature and your neighbors in an outdoor learning environment. Visitors are encouraged to come early or stay after to discover Irvine’s trails, meadows, and... Read more »
Start the New Year with a peaceful, family-friendly afternoon on the trails. Participants of all ages are invited to join us for a quiet, mindful hike through Irvine’s winter landscape—an opportunity to slow down after the holiday rush and step into the year with clarity and calm. After the hike, families will take part in... Read more »
Attend FREE FRIDAYS at Irvine Nature Center! We invite the community to discover all that Irvine has to offer – hiking, exploration, connection – ALL ARE WELCOME! While at Irvine, Hike the 8+ miles of trails, Visit the 8 resident raptors in the Aviary, Play in the Outdoor Classroom, Discover the Native American Site, Observe the diversity in Maryland’s ecosystems in the meadows, wetlands and... Read more »
Join us most Fridays for a FREE story time & an animal encounter in the Outdoor Classroom (or indoors in inclement weather.) This ‘caregiver and child’ program will allow you to build connections with nature and your neighbors in an outdoor learning environment. Visitors are encouraged to come early or stay after to discover Irvine’s trails, meadows, and... Read more »
Warm up by the fire and enjoy roasting marshmallows, hot cocoa, an animal encounter, and hands-on activities as we investigate how different types of animals handle the chilly winter weather. All ages are welcome. Instructor: Ash Miller, Environmental Educator & Animal Care Coordinator Friday, January 16th 5:30 – 7:00PM Cost: $5/participant and FREE for... Read more »
VOLUNTEER NATURALISTS NEEDED Become a member of the Irvine Education Team by joining us as a Volunteer Naturalist this season! Volunteer Naturalists support Irvine educators in a variety of school programs including Field Trips, Eco-Explorers Afterschool Program, and Nature in the Classroom. Join the fun and engage in hands-on environmental education while building community with a... Read more »
VOLUNTEER NATURALISTS NEEDED Become a member of the Irvine Education Team by joining us as a Volunteer Naturalist this season! Volunteer Naturalists support Irvine educators in a variety of school programs including Field Trips, Eco-Explorers Afterschool Program, and Nature in the Classroom. Join the fun and engage in hands-on environmental education while building community with a... Read more »
VOLUNTEER NATURALISTS NEEDED Become a member of the Irvine Education Team by joining us as a Volunteer Naturalist this season! Volunteer Naturalists support Irvine educators in a variety of school programs including Field Trips, Eco-Explorers Afterschool Program, and Nature in the Classroom. Join the fun and engage in hands-on environmental education while building community with a... Read more »
Attend FREE FRIDAYS at Irvine Nature Center! We invite the community to discover all that Irvine has to offer – hiking, exploration, connection – ALL ARE WELCOME! While at Irvine, Hike the 8+ miles of trails, Visit the 8 resident raptors in the Aviary, Play in the Outdoor Classroom, Discover the Native American Site, Observe the diversity in Maryland’s ecosystems in the meadows, wetlands and... Read more »
Join us most Fridays for a FREE story time & an animal encounter in the Outdoor Classroom (or indoors in inclement weather.) This ‘caregiver and child’ program will allow you to build connections with nature and your neighbors in an outdoor learning environment. Visitors are encouraged to come early or stay after to discover Irvine’s trails, meadows, and... Read more »
Learn how to use watercolors—even if you hate watercolor! We’ll practice different techniques and tricks before putting it all together. Your take-home piece can be a landscape, an animal; anything you like. You’re set up for success with MICA-trained artist, Brittany Roger. All supplies provided. Paper will be 8x10. Participants are welcome to bring... Read more »
Attend FREE FRIDAYS at Irvine Nature Center! We invite the community to discover all that Irvine has to offer – hiking, exploration, connection – ALL ARE WELCOME! While at Irvine, Hike the 8+ miles of trails, Visit the 8 resident raptors in the Aviary, Play in the Outdoor Classroom, Discover the Native American Site, Observe the diversity in Maryland’s ecosystems in the meadows, wetlands and... Read more »
Join us most Fridays for a FREE story time & an animal encounter in the Outdoor Classroom (or indoors in inclement weather.) This ‘caregiver and child’ program will allow you to build connections with nature and your neighbors in an outdoor learning environment. Visitors are encouraged to come early or stay after to discover Irvine’s trails, meadows, and... Read more »