Irvine Nature Center
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  • July 2026

  • Fri 24

    FREE FRIDAYS

    Featured July 24 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm FREE FRIDAYS!

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 24

    Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    Featured July 24 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 31

    FREE FRIDAYS

    Featured July 31 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm FREE FRIDAYS!

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 31

    Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    Featured July 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    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 »

    FREE
  • August 2026

  • Fri 7

    FREE FRIDAYS

    Featured August 7 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm FREE FRIDAYS!

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 7

    Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    Featured August 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 14

    FREE FRIDAYS

    Featured August 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm FREE FRIDAYS!

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 14

    Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    Featured August 14 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 14

    Nature by the Fire

    Featured August 14 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Nature by the Fire

    Gather by the campfire with Naturalist, Ash, for a new monthly tradition at Irvine! Each month features a different seasonal nature theme, but every session promises the same cozy fun: roasting marshmallows, meeting one of Irvine’s animal ambassadors, and diving into hands-on nature-themed fun. Fireside chats are a relaxed, family-friendly way to enjoy the outdoors,... Read more »

    Free – $5
  • Fri 21

    FREE FRIDAYS

    Featured August 21 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm FREE FRIDAYS!

    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 »

    FREE
  • Fri 21

    Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    Featured August 21 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Tales & Tails – Story Time in Nature

    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 »

    FREE
  • Mon 24

    Summer Nature Camp – BONUS WEEK

    Featured August 24 - August 28
    Irvine Nature Center

    JUST ANNOUNCED: Irvine will host a bonus 11th week of Summer Nature Camp before students return to school! Sign up for individual days or the entire week.  This week’s focus will be sustainable energy, nature-inspired engineering, and environmental sciences! Choose a day based off the theme or sign up for the whole week. No matter... Read more »

    $120 – $500
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Irvine Nature Center

11201 Garrison Forest Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone: 443­-738-9200
Fax: 410­-902-8210

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Irvine Nature Center is located in Owings Mills, Maryland. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us!

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  • About
    ▼
    • About Irvine Nature Center
    • Mission, Vision and Values
    • Irvine Staff
    • Board of Trustees
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Visit
    ▼
    • Plan Your Visit to Irvine
    • Programs & Events
    • Programs for Schools
    • Animal Ambassadors
  • Support
    ▼
    • Become A Member
    • DONATE
    • Other Ways To Give
    • Corporate Partnerships
    • Pumpkins on the Green 2026
    • Volunteer/Intern
  • Early Childhood Education
    ▼
    • Nature Preschool
    • Little Birds
    • Earth Friends Homeschool
  • Nature Programs
    ▼
    • Summer Nature Camp 2026
    • Programs for Children
    • Programs for Adults
    • PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS
      ▼
      • Field Trips
      • Nature in the Classroom (school presenations)
      • Eco-Explorers After-School Nature Club
  • Rentals & Special Events
    ▼
    • Birthday Parties
    • Weddings & Rentals
    • Pumpkins on the Green 2026
  • Become a Member/Renew
  • Registration & Payment