Introducing- NEW EXTENDED HOURS ON THURSDAYS IN JULY & AUGUST Beginning Thursday, July 3, 2025, Irvine will remain open until 8 PM every Thursday. NOTE: Trails and Outdoor Classroom open for exploration. No indoor access available from 5:00-8:00PM. Portable toilets can be found in two locations on property. PLAN YOUR VISIT
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In this hands-on workshop, learn how to correctly identify and harvest wild herbal plants for salves. The healing abilities of different plants will be discussed so each participant can create a personalized oil infusion to take home. Then we will use a blend of prepared infusions to make your own salve using ingredients harvested... Read more »
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Enjoy one of the wonders of a summer evening with the flashing of fireflies at Irvine. Take a closer look at the many species of fireflies and learn all about their magical bioluminescent bottoms while we wait for dusk. Then we will explore Irvine's ground for fireflies and watch their amazing display in the meadow.... Read more »
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Irvine is thrilled to announce the return of SUNRISE SUNDAYS on the first Sunday of each month. Arrive at dawn and take a stroll to enjoy a spectacular sunrise on Irvine’s 211-acre property. Say hello to Irvine’s executive director, Brooks Paternotte, as he welcomes members during this breath-taking time in nature. This is self-guided access. No registration required. This... Read more »
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Volunteers are an essential part of Irvine’s operations; your efforts support our mission to provide the community with valuable experiences in nature. Help support Irvine in our mission and make a positive impact on our environment. Join us for our Student Service Day on Tuesday, July 8th from 9:00AM-12:00PM. Volunteers will help with trail maintenance.... Read more » |
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We'll cover the basics of pollinator-friendly garden design while enjoying charcuterie and mocktails! Key topics we'll cover include: - Maryland's pollinators and why they're important - How to assess your space and set goals for your garden - Setting yourself up for success with plant selection -Sustainable maintenance techniques This event is ideal for adults.... Read more »
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1 event,Introducing- NEW EXTENDED HOURS ON THURSDAYS IN JULY & AUGUST Beginning Thursday, July 3, 2025, Irvine will remain open until 8 PM every Thursday. NOTE: Trails and Outdoor Classroom open for exploration. No indoor access available from 5:00-8:00PM. Portable toilets can be found in two locations on property. PLAN YOUR VISIT |
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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 forests... Read more »
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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 forests... Read more »
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PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will resume an 10AM starting time on June 6th! 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... Read more »
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Throughout World Snake Day, there will be a self-led scavenger hunt and games in the Exhibit Hall. All activities are included in the price of admission ($5/person ages 6+) and free for members. Or join us for these 3 naturalist-led programs. Tickets are required and include access to Irvine for the entire day. LIMITED SPACE... Read more »
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Celebrate World Snake Day by “herping” at Irvine! Herping is the art of hiking for hidden reptiles. Irvine is the home to seven different species of incredible snakes. Join our expert guides for an early morning hike through the woodlands to the wetlands and back in search of all seven. This event is great for... Read more »
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Celebrate World Snake Day by meeting different snakes from around the world! Snake Expert, Brittany Roger, will give an interactive presentation covering the incredible diversity and superpowers of snakes. Some climb, some dig, while others are masters of camouflage. This event is great for all ages. Instructors: Brittany Roger, Environmental Educator Sunday, July 13th 12:00... Read more »
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World Snake Day is this month! Celebrate your appreciation for these unique animals with scientific artist, Brittany Roger. Meet several snake models while painting your own custom throw pillowcases! This event is great for anyone ages 13+. All experience levels are welcome! Instructors: Brittany Roger, Irvine Environmental Educator and MICA-trained artist Sunday, July 13th 4:00... Read more »
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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 forests... Read more »
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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 forests... Read more »
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PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will resume an 10AM starting time on June 6th! 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... Read more »
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1 event,Introducing- NEW EXTENDED HOURS ON THURSDAYS IN JULY & AUGUST Beginning Thursday, July 3, 2025, Irvine will remain open until 8 PM every Thursday. NOTE: Trails and Outdoor Classroom open for exploration. No indoor access available from 5:00-8:00PM. Portable toilets can be found in two locations on property. PLAN YOUR VISIT |
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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 forests... Read more »
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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 forests... Read more »
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PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will resume an 10AM starting time on June 6th! 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... Read more »
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Suitable for beginners or those with basketry experience we will make ribbed baskets using a mix of natural materials and reed. Each basket will be unique due to the different sizes of natural handles and many color options of reed. The basic frame with the initial ribs attached will be provided. During the class you... Read more »
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1 event,Introducing- NEW EXTENDED HOURS ON THURSDAYS IN JULY & AUGUST Beginning Thursday, July 3, 2025, Irvine will remain open until 8 PM every Thursday. NOTE: Trails and Outdoor Classroom open for exploration. No indoor access available from 5:00-8:00PM. Portable toilets can be found in two locations on property. PLAN YOUR VISIT |
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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 forests... Read more »
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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 forests... Read more »
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PROGRAMMING NOTE: Tales & Tails will resume an 10AM starting time on June 6th! 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... Read more »
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We are taking our animals on the road for Summer Fridays at The Shops at Kenilworth in Towson, Maryland! Join us for a family-friendly day of fun and excitement for all ages. Observe live animals and artifacts and learn about species native to Maryland. This is a free event at Kenilworth for the community to... Read more » |
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