Sunday, July 28th will be a #FREEadmission day at Irvine Nature Center. Come on out and enjoy time in nature! Explore the 211-acre property and take in the views this spring. Visit the indoor and outdoor exhibits. Observe Irvine's many animal ambassadors. On this #FREEadmission day, we invite you to: Hike the 8+ miles of... Read more »
Come explore the trails of Irvine Nature Center with an experienced Volunteer Trail Guide. We will meet at the trailhead, plan our course, and build community in nature. No prior hiking experience necessary. Destinations and distances will vary each gathering. Whether you're new to nature or want to see new parts of Irvine's 211-acres with a... Read more »
Introducing 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 »
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will begin at 10AM starting on June 7th! 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... Read more »
Just in time for International Owl Awareness Day on August 4th, Irvine invites you to share your appreciation for our feathered friends by engaging in this art endeavor! This class will focus on painting and drawing techniques that will provide new ways of expressing your connection with nature. Irvine's aviary friends will model for us... Read more »
Introducing 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 »
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will begin at 10AM starting on June 7th! 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... Read more »
Come explore the trails of Irvine Nature Center with an experienced Volunteer Trail Guide. We will meet at the trailhead, plan our course, and build community in nature. No prior hiking experience necessary. Destinations and distances will vary each gathering. Whether you're new to nature or want to see new parts of Irvine's 211-acres with a... Read more »
Introducing 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 »
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will begin at 10AM starting on June 7th! 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... Read more »
---Please note the date change--- Learn about and celebrate the much-maligned animal- the bat! International Bat Night is only a week away (August 24th) and we will use this class to investigate why some of the bats found in Maryland are becoming rare, while others become more common. We will hike around the building and... Read more »
In this workshop, you will be introduced to twining, an ancient form of basketry. This is a technique in which two weavers are twined around splints to create a tightly woven and solid basket. As a style of basket used by people and civilizations from all over the world, the method can be adapted for... Read more »
Introducing 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 »
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will begin at 10AM starting on June 7th! 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... Read more »
Join Irvine Nature Center at The Shops at Kenilworth in Towson, Maryland for Summer Fridays, a family-friendly summer of fun and excitement for all ages! Attending guests will gain access to exclusive deals from select businesses at The Shops at Kenilworth!
Saturday, August 24th will be a #FREEadmission day at Irvine Nature Center. Come on out and enjoy time in nature! Explore the 211-acre property and take in the views this spring. Visit the indoor and outdoor exhibits. Observe Irvine's many animal ambassadors. On this #FREEadmission day, we invite you to: Hike the 8+ miles of... Read more »
Come explore the trails of Irvine Nature Center with an experienced Volunteer Trail Guide. We will meet at the trailhead, plan our course, and build community in nature. No prior hiking experience necessary. Destinations and distances will vary each gathering. Whether you're new to nature or want to see new parts of Irvine's 211-acres with a... Read more »
Introducing 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 »
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will begin at 10AM starting on June 7th! 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... Read more »
Come meet a snake up-close and personal! An animal caretaker will introduce you to one of our resident snakes, answer any slithery questions, and give you the opportunity to touch the special guest. Perfect for longtime reptile fans, or anyone looking to face their fears! Ideal for ages 3-adult. Instructors: Ash Miller, Environmental Educator Saturday,... Read more »