Come explore Irvine, the first Thursday of the month, and observe Irvine at dusk, when the grounds are quiet… or are they? Use the time to walk the trails, relax at Wedding Point, check out our Aviary, explore the Wetlands, discover the Native American site, play in the Outdoor Classroom or wander the Woodland Garden. Perhaps... Read more »
The second in our NEW SERIES of Quarterly Adult Day Trips! Spend the day with other nature lovers, traveling together in the Irvine mini-bus to explore some of the Mid-Atlantic’s best wildlife hotspots. This excursion starts with a guided tour of the fascinating Wolf Sanctuary of Pennsylvania, in northern Lancaster County, currently the home to... Read more »
***Due to the weather forecast for Friday, Irvine is moving the Owl Prowl to Saturday, March 11. You can still register for the new date.*** Irvine’s mix of woods, meadows, and wetlands makes ideal habitat for several species of owls, and clear winter nights are the perfect time to listen for them. Join Irvine naturalists... Read more »
***Due to the weather forecast, Nature Photography will be moved to Sat, March 18. You can still register for the new date.*** Join us for a workshop where we will learn how to use Nature Observation and Tracking in our quest to photograph the treasures of Mother Nature. We will learn about her playground. The... Read more »
Join us for a workshop where we will learn how to use Nature Observation and Tracking in our quest to photograph the treasures of Mother Nature. We will learn about her playground. The Forest is always talking to us; learn to listen and unlock its mysteries. Unlocking the mysteries generally leads to wonderful photographs. Participants... Read more »
Just because it’s the dead of winter doesn’t mean you have to stop foraging as evergreens are now easy to spot! These trees have a long history of use to treat coughs and colds, and traditionally supplied much-needed vitamins during the winter. Today, many can be found in gourmet recipes. Learn which evergreens to harvest... Read more »
