Warm up by the fire and enjoy s'mores, hot chocolate, an animal encounter, and hands-on activities as we investigate how different types of animals handle the chilly winter weather. This event is ideal for children ages 6+ Instructor: Ash Miller, Irvine Naturalist and Educator Sunday, Friday, January 31st, 5:00 – 7:00PM Cost: $8/individual Advance registration... Read more »
It may sound sappy, but there's magic in our trees at this time of year! Join Irvine's naturalists for an outdoor hike-n-learn in great taste. Learn how to identify maple trees and why this is peak season for collecting their sap. Practice using a hand drill to experience how trees are tapped, check buckets... Read more »
It may sound sappy, but there's magic in our trees at this time of year! Join Irvine's naturalists for an outdoor hike-n-learn in great taste. Learn how to identify maple trees and why this is peak season for collecting their sap. Practice using a hand drill to experience how trees are tapped, check buckets... Read more »
A single-day version of our popular caregiver and child class, Little Birds. Children birth to 3 years will delight in the natural world alongside a caregiver as we experience animal encounters, nature walks, songs, stories, and art. This program includes primarily outdoor experiences and is a perfect introduction to our approach to learning in The... Read more »
It may sound sappy, but there's magic in our trees at this time of year! Join Irvine's naturalists for an outdoor hike-n-learn in great taste. Learn how to identify maple trees and why this is peak season for collecting their sap. Practice using a hand drill to experience how trees are tapped, check buckets... Read more »
It may sound sappy, but there's magic in our trees at this time of year! Join Irvine's naturalists for an outdoor hike-n-learn in great taste. Learn how to identify maple trees and why this is peak season for collecting their sap. Practice using a hand drill to experience how trees are tapped, check buckets... Read more »
Attention Members! You are invited to enjoy MAPLE MAGIC + PANCAKE BREAKFAST! Irvine Nature Center is bringing back another classic as we invite members to experience a special Members-Only Pancake Breakfast and Maple Magic program on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Join fellow Irvine members for a homemade pancake breakfast followed by a walk on the trails with Irvine naturalists to learn how... Read more »
