Air Force at Irvine!
May 11, 2015 - Irvine VolunteersLast week, a group of 8 volunteers from the Air Force visited Irvine to help out with two important projects. Four volunteers worked on relocating the sand play area in… Read more »
Preparing for Pollinators!
May 8, 2015 - Animal HouseGuests to Irvine over the past few months may have noticed a new structure being built right outside of our upstairs preschool classroom. After a long planning and preparation process,… Read more »
Naturalist’s Notes: The Little Brown Jug
May 7, 2015 - Naturalist's NotesSpring is in the air. As a naturalist, it is difficult not to find something noteworthy while walking Irvine’s trails. I thought I would choose a subject today that is incredibly… Read more »
Jayson Harvey’s Eagle Scout project
May 5, 2015 - Irvine VolunteersIf you’ve ever walked the seasonal trails at Irvine, you’ve probably noticed several portions that get quite muddy and are only accessible via boardwalks. This spring, scout Jayson Alexander Harvey… Read more »
Sun & Runners Shine at Treehugger 5K on May 2
May 3, 2015 - Latest, Support IrvineWhat a glorious day! Two hundred runners and walkers of all ages joined us on Saturday for a 3.1 mile run through the forests, meadows and wetlands at Irvine. It… Read more »
What’s that Smell?
April 27, 2015 - Latest, Naturalist's NotesThat smell is the Symplocarpus foetidus plant, known by most as Skunk Cabbage. When skunk cabbage leaves are bruised or broken the plant gives off a rotting flesh smell. Skunk… Read more »
New Song Academy Learns About the Water Cycle
April 27, 2015 - Latest, Urban EducationA partnership that will last a lifetime! Irvine Nature Center has been partnering with New Song Academy Elementary/Middle School for some time now. We head to New Song Academy once a month… Read more »
Moe Brown: Giving Back
April 23, 2015 - Irvine VolunteersMoe Brown has been a valued Volunteer Naturalist at Irvine for the past 5 years.When he was facing retirement in 2010, Moe looked into many different volunteer opportunities in Baltimore… Read more »
Friends School of Baltimore
April 21, 2015 - Irvine VolunteersThis Friday, 18 students and 2 teachers from the Friends School of Baltimore came out to Irvine to volunteer in our reforestation area. Friends’ Middle School has been a long-time… Read more »
Program Spotlight: Nature Quick Tips
April 18, 2015 -Want to know more about the insects in your garden? Need some tips for taking breathtaking photos of natural scenes? Wondering what bird keeps waking you up before your alarm… Read more »
