Nature Art
October 27, 2016 - Latest, Urban EducationIt’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. – Henry David Thoreau Nature encourages a sense of wonder and sparks our creativity. From Claude Monet to… Read more »
Scout Badges
October 20, 2016 - ProgramsRevised August 18, 2022 Irvine offers a wide array of Scout Programs. Your troop can come out to Irvine to earn badges, enjoy a naturalist-led program, camp or volunteer. To… Read more »
Program Spotlight: Introduction to Birding
August 24, 2016 - Latest, ProgramsBird watching is one of the fastest growing outdoor pursuits in the United States. 207 million people worldwide are bird watchers. Is your child one of them? This Fall Irvine… Read more »
Target at Irvine!
July 30, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersThis July, two volunteers from Target Westminster visited Irvine for an afternoon of volunteering! Laura and Cece worked on some of the final touches for our eastern screech owl’s new… Read more »
Volunteer of the Month – August 2016
July 30, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersAugust’s Volunteer of the Month is the incredible Teresa Gavin! Teresa first began volunteering with Irvine in the Nature Store this March. Teresa brought a very organized yet creative mind… Read more »
BGE Volunteer Day at Irvine!
July 21, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersThis July, 13 employees from BGE joined Irvine for a morning of volunteer service. The team worked on several different projects, ranging from manual labor to arts and crafts! First,… Read more »
Summer Beauty: Irvine’s Butterfly House
July 18, 2016 - Animal House, LatestSummer is the time for sunny weather, warm breezes, and beautiful bugs–like butterflies! Irvine’s Butterfly House exhibit is open for its second season, and there’s no better place to get… Read more »
Craig Stone’s Eagle Scout Project
July 16, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersThis June, Craig Stone from Troop 1908 completed his Eagle Scout project with Irvine. During his initial visit this rainy May, Craig noticed that there were many portions of the… Read more »
BB&T Lighthouse Project
July 16, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersBB&T’s Lighthouse Project provides corporate support to nonprofits through financial donations and the volunteer service of their associates. This spring, hard-working associates from BB&T completed a Lighthouse Project at Irvine.… Read more »
Fort Meade Air Force
July 15, 2016 - Irvine VolunteersEarlier this year, Eagle Scout Caleb Hobby replaced the floor of Irvine’s education hut. The final step of the makeover was to install a new roof – but we needed… Read more »
