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Hendricks County Parks & Recreation

Hendricks County Parks & Recreation

Operating McCloud Nature Park, W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park, and the western portion of the Vandalia Trail

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Category: homepage-slideshow

McCloud Maple Syrup Days March 6 & 13

March 2, 2021 Eric Ivie homepage-slideshow

McCloud Maple Syrup Days are March 6 & 13, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.…

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HCP&R Hiring Part-Time Seasonal Naturalist for Summer

February 2, 2021 Eric Ivie hc-parks-blog, homepage-slideshow

Hendricks County Parks & Recreation is currently hiring for a Part-Time Seasonal Naturalist to work five (5) days a week, 35 hours per week, from May 31 through July 30, 2021, for $17.16/hour. This position will be …

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Where to Find The Explorer Magazine

May 28, 2020 Eric Ivie homepage-slideshow

Want to know how to get a copy of The Explorer magazine with all of our programming, parks news, and more?…

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Upcoming Events

  1. Virtual Animal Tales: Owly

    March 1 - March 5
  2. Tadpole Time in a Box: In the Deep Dark Night

    March 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EST
  3. McCloud Maple Syrup Days

    March 6 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm EST
  4. McCloud Maple Syrup Days

    March 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm EST
  5. Snowman Burn & Night Hike

    March 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT

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Hendricks County Parks & Recreation | 955 E. Main Street, Danville, IN 46122 | P.O. Box 463, Danville, IN 46122 | (317) 718-6188 | hcparks@hcparks.net