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SUMMARY:McCloud Prairie Maze
DESCRIPTION:2026 marks the United States’ 250th birthday! Our staff have been asking for a bald eagle prairie maze design for several years now\, so 2026 seems the perfect time to do one! Come out to McCloud Nature Park during the months of September and October and explore our 2026 McCloud Prairie Maze celebrating bald eagles and our nation’s birthday! \nThe correct path through the maze is one (1) mile long. Be sure to explore the McCloud Prairie Maze by October 31! Bring the eaglets\, too\, as this maze is appropriate for all ages. \nAdmission to McCloud Nature Park and the prairie maze is absolutely FREE\, and both are open from dawn to dusk daily. To access the prairie maze\, park in the Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center parking lot. Maps to the maze are available in the kiosk outside of the Nature Center\, as well as in the kiosk at the entrance to the maze\, and on our McCloud Prairie Maze webpage.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/mccloud-prairie-maze/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261006T100000
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SUMMARY:TADPOLE TIME: Creepy Critters
DESCRIPTION:Opossums\, raccoons\, and snakes – oh my! We’ll dive into learning all about these creepy critters and maybe realize they’re not so creepy after all! We’ll read a book\, do a craft\, and go on a hike to learn about where they live. Note: the hike portion of this program may be adapted into another activity in the case of poor weather conditions. \nFOR AGES 2-5 WITH A PARENT OR GUARDIAN; OLDER SIBLINGS AGES 6-7 ARE ALSO WELCOME TO REGISTER\nFEE: $5/CHILD\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1044\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/tadpole-time-creepy-critters/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Mammals,McCloud Nature Park,Reptiles,Tadpole Time,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261007T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260731T142354Z
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SUMMARY:Sun Printing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the sunny side of life! We’ll be using cyanotype techniques to create paper prints that use the light of the sun to print outlines of flowers\, feathers\, or whatever you may choose. It’s a great way to enjoy the sunshine and take home a new decor piece\, ready to be framed! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 AND UP.\nFEE: $3/PERSON\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1045\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/sun-printing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Crafts,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260803T160712Z
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SUMMARY:Candle Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at McCloud for a fun fall candle workshop! We’ll enjoy the fall season by crafting our own single-wick candles (1 per person). We’ll provide all the materials necessary for candle making\, but if you would like to bring your own container to repurpose (teacups\, jars\, soda cans\, etc.)\, you are more than welcome to! Hot coffee will also be provided with the cost of the event. \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 10 AND UPFEE: $15/PERSON (1 CANDLE PER PERSON)ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1046APPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/candle-workshop/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Crafts,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261009T150000
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UID:10001147-1791554400-1791558000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Critter Feeding
DESCRIPTION:Meet all of our ambassador animals for a late lunch while we talk about what and how they eat!\n\nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTENDNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/critter-feeding-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Amphibians,Insects,McCloud Nature Park,Reptiles,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261009T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261009T213000
DTSTAMP:20260803T155316Z
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night at one of our parks! You’ll get the rare chance to experience our trails in the evening with a naturalist to guide you. These night hikes will focus on finding the owls of our park. This program will last about 1.5 hours and will trek easy to moderate trails. Our parks have a variety of paved\, gravel\, and grassy trails\, so come prepared! Small flashlights will be available for use\, but light usage will be minimized in order to get the best experience and to avoid disrupting wildlife. In the event of rain or severe weather\, the event will be canceled. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFEE: $5/PERSONADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1049APPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 90 MINUTES
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/owl-prowl-2/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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