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LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T144137Z
UID:10000996-1770901200-1770904800@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist's Choice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Naturalist’s Choice program\, where every session is a surprise adventure led by our naturalist team! Depending on the weather\, season\, and local wildlife activity\, you’ll explore a unique and engaging topic tailored to the day’s conditions. Be ready for anything and wear closed-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty for your safety and comfort. The naturalists will decide the topic of the week and announce it in the nature center and on our social media. Don’t miss out on this ever-changing exploration of the natural world! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/naturalists-choice-19/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251212T182035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T182957Z
UID:10001019-1770804000-1770807600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Tadpole Time: Let it Snow!
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about snow and make your very own paper snowflakes to take home! We’ll read a winter story\, then craft and decorate snowflakes. If we have real snow\, we can go out and play in it! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 2-7 WITH PARENT OR GUARDIAN (THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM).\nOLDER SIBLINGS\, AGES 6-7\, ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER AND PARTICIPATE\, TOO.\nFEE: $5/CHILD (PARENT/GUARDIAN IS FREE).\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FEB. 4 AT: https://hcparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=968\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/tadpole-time-let-it-snow/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park,Tadpole Time,Weather
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/snowy-trees.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T170322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T170322Z
UID:10001012-1770469200-1770474600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Seedling Workshop: Germination
DESCRIPTION:This 3-part series will explore the fascinating process of seed germination\, seasonal planting and gardening (including recipes and harvest calendars)\, and will culminate in the planting of a variety of seasonal seedlings into planters made from recyclable materials to jumpstart your successful fruit and veggie planning this Spring! Join us in the Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center at McCloud for any or all of these engaging and educational weekends!  \nWinter and early Spring are critical periods for nurturing soil health. Although the cold weather may appear to hinder plant and soil productivity\, there is actually a complex and beautiful system of growth and renewal occurring beneath the surface. Join our naturalists to explore these concepts through a presentation and handouts you can take home! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 10 AND UP\, BUT ALL AGES WELCOME\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 90 MINUTES
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/seedling-workshop-germination/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park,Plants and Trees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T145508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T145508Z
UID:10001002-1770382800-1770390000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Want to bring out your inner gamer? Join us at McCloud for an afternoon of board games and cards! Whether you’re a master of games or just like to have fun\, you’re sure to find something that fits your interests. Have a game you love to play? Bring it and show off your skills! Snacks provided. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/board-game-blitz-7/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Games,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T123415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T123415Z
UID:10000979-1770296400-1770303600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for a guided nature hike through the beautiful trails of McCloud Nature Park! This moderate hike is perfect for nature lovers of all ages and experience levels. Trail terrain varies between gravel\, grass\, and paved. Bring water\, dress for the weather\, and enjoy this peaceful adventure in the great outdoors! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 THROUGH ADULT\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HRS
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/nature-hike-3/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T121631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T121631Z
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SUMMARY:Crafty Creations
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with our Crafty Creations! In each session\, we’ll explore a different craft project\, so there’s always something new and exciting to make. Every class offers a unique opportunity to learn new techniques and create something you’ll love\, from painting to paper crafts and more. Come join us for a fun and inspiring crafting experience. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/crafty-creations-20/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T145229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T145229Z
UID:10001001-1769778000-1769785200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Want to bring out your inner gamer? Join us at McCloud for an afternoon of board games and cards! Whether you’re a master of games or just like to have fun\, you’re sure to find something that fits your interests. Have a game you love to play? Bring it and show off your skills! Snacks provided. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/board-game-blitz-6/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Games,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T144011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T144011Z
UID:10000995-1769691600-1769695200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist's Choice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Naturalist’s Choice program\, where every session is a surprise adventure led by our naturalist team! Depending on the weather\, season\, and local wildlife activity\, you’ll explore a unique and engaging topic tailored to the day’s conditions. Be ready for anything and wear closed-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty for your safety and comfort. The naturalists will decide the topic of the week and announce it in the nature center and on our social media. Don’t miss out on this ever-changing exploration of the natural world! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/naturalists-choice-18/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260123T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T131136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T131408Z
UID:10000987-1769162400-1769166000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Phenology Hike
DESCRIPTION:This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather\, wildlife\, plants at different stages\, including the reemergence of leaves in the spring. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical nature of the seasons in Hendricks County. Bring anything that would make your hike more enjoyable: binoculars\, camera\, notebook\, field guidebooks\, etc. This program will be held rain or shine (except for severe weather)\, so be prepared! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 THROUGH ADULT\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/phenology-hike-2/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T123304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T124730Z
UID:10000978-1769086800-1769094000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for a guided nature hike through the beautiful trails of McCloud Nature Park! This moderate hike is perfect for nature lovers of all ages and experience levels. Trail terrain varies between gravel\, grass\, and paved. Bring water\, dress for the weather\, and enjoy this peaceful adventure in the great outdoors! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 THROUGH ADULT\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HRS
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/nature-hike-2/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Nature-Hikes.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T121514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T121514Z
UID:10000969-1769000400-1769007600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Crafty Creations
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with our Crafty Creations! In each session\, we’ll explore a different craft project\, so there’s always something new and exciting to make. Every class offers a unique opportunity to learn new techniques and create something you’ll love\, from painting to paper crafts and more. Come join us for a fun and inspiring crafting experience. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/crafty-creations-19/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Crafty-Creations.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260121T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260121T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251212T195451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T202626Z
UID:10001023-1768998600-1769002200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Senior Center: Indiana Bats
DESCRIPTION:Discover the secret lives of Indiana bats as we learn how these critters play a vital role in our ecosystem\, where they live\, and what makes them unique. We’ll explore the challenges they face and how conservation efforts are slowing helping them recover. Come uncover the truth about these amazing flying mammals! \nRECOMMENDED FOR SENIORS\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/senior-center-indiana-bats/
LOCATION:Hendricks County Senior Services\, 1201 Sycamore Lane\, Danville\, IN\, 46122\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Mammals,Seniors,Wildlife
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Indiana-Bat-Img010049amed.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20221128T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193734Z
UID:10000493-1768780800-1768867199@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DESCRIPTION:Main office closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MLK-Day.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260116T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T145056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T150340Z
UID:10001000-1768568400-1768575600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Want to bring out your inner gamer? Join us at McCloud for an afternoon of board games and cards! Whether you’re a master of games or just like to have fun\, you’re sure to find something that fits your interests. Have a game you love to play? Bring it and show off your skills! Snacks provided. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/board-game-blitz-5/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Games,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Board-Game-Blitz.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251204T143838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T143838Z
UID:10000994-1768482000-1768485600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist's Choice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Naturalist’s Choice program\, where every session is a surprise adventure led by our naturalist team! Depending on the weather\, season\, and local wildlife activity\, you’ll explore a unique and engaging topic tailored to the day’s conditions. Be ready for anything and wear closed-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty for your safety and comfort. The naturalists will decide the topic of the week and announce it in the nature center and on our social media. Don’t miss out on this ever-changing exploration of the natural world! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/naturalists-choice-17/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Naturalists-Choice.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T130920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T131452Z
UID:10000986-1767952800-1767956400@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Phenology Hike
DESCRIPTION:This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather\, wildlife\, plants at different stages\, including the reemergence of leaves in the spring. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical nature of the seasons in Hendricks County. Bring anything that would make your hike more enjoyable: binoculars\, camera\, notebook\, field guidebooks\, etc. This program will be held rain or shine (except for severe weather)\, so be prepared! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 THROUGH ADULT\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/phenology-hike/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Phenology-Hikes.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T123158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T123158Z
UID:10000977-1767877200-1767884400@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for a guided nature hike through the beautiful trails of McCloud Nature Park! This moderate hike is perfect for nature lovers of all ages and experience levels. Trail terrain varies between gravel\, grass\, and paved. Bring water\, dress for the weather\, and enjoy this peaceful adventure in the great outdoors! \nRECOMMENDED FOR AGES 8 THROUGH ADULT\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HRS
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/nature-hike/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Nature-Hikes.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20251201T120453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T120453Z
UID:10000968-1767790800-1767798000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Crafty Creations
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with our Crafty Creations! In each session\, we’ll explore a different craft project\, so there’s always something new and exciting to make. Every class offers a unique opportunity to learn new techniques and create something you’ll love\, from painting to paper crafts and more. Come join us for a fun and inspiring crafting experience. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/crafty-creations-18/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Crafty-Creations.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20221128T153818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T200431Z
UID:10000494-1767312000-1767398399@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Main office and Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/new-years-day-observed/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/New-Years-Day-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20201214T202747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193506Z
UID:10000158-1767225600-1767311999@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:Main office and Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/new-years-day/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/New-Years-Day.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251231T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251231T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T145314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T145314Z
UID:10000898-1767186000-1767193200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Crafty Creations
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with our Crafty Creations! In each session\, we’ll explore a different craft project\, so there’s always something new and exciting to make. Every class offers a unique opportunity to learn new techniques and create something you’ll love\, from painting to paper crafts and more. Come join us for a fun and inspiring crafting experience. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/crafty-creations-17/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251228
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T184615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T184615Z
UID:10000920-1766793600-1766879999@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Break
DESCRIPTION:Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/christmas-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251227
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T184510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T184510Z
UID:10000919-1766707200-1766793599@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Break
DESCRIPTION:Main office and Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center are closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/christmas-break/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T184349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T200055Z
UID:10000918-1766620800-1766707199@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:Main office and Ray & Mary Benson Nature Center closed.
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/christmas-day-5/
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250814T153106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T153106Z
UID:10000955-1766224800-1766239200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Board Game Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your winter with a cozy day of classic fun at McCloud Nature Park’s Winter Board Game Day! Gather with friends and family in our heated nature center for an assortment of board games\, hot drinks\, and laughter-filled competition for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned strategist or just in it for the giggles\, this is the perfect way to unwind and connect—no mittens required. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 4 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/winter-board-game-blitz-2/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Games,McCloud Nature Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251219T090000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T194753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T194753Z
UID:10000941-1766131200-1766134800@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Run Club
DESCRIPTION:Come for the miles\, stay for the smiles! Running is better with friends—and a beautiful trail beneath your feet. Lace up and join us for Run Club\, a welcoming\, non-competitive group run through our local parks and nature trails. We’ll gather at 8 a.m. at the designated park or trailhead\, warm up together\, and hit the path for an hour-long journey that includes pre- and post-run stretching to keep your body happy and healthy. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out\, this program is open to all paces and experience levels. Come build endurance\, explore the outdoors\, and enjoy the camaraderie of a supportive running community. Wear running shoes\, appropriate clothing for the weather\, and bring snacks and water! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/run-club-7/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T152608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T152608Z
UID:10000909-1766062800-1766070000@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist's Choice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Naturalist’s Choice program\, where every session is a surprise adventure led by our naturalist team! Depending on the weather\, season\, and local wildlife activity\, you’ll explore a unique and engaging topic tailored to the day’s conditions. Be ready for anything and wear closed-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty for your safety and comfort. The naturalists will decide the topic of the week and announce it in the nature center and on our social media. Don’t miss out on this ever-changing exploration of the natural world! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/naturalists-choice-16/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T145159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T145159Z
UID:10000897-1765976400-1765983600@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Crafty Creations
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with our Crafty Creations! In each session\, we’ll explore a different craft project\, so there’s always something new and exciting to make. Every class offers a unique opportunity to learn new techniques and create something you’ll love\, from painting to paper crafts and more. Come join us for a fun and inspiring crafting experience. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROXIMATE PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/crafty-creations-16/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250814T152937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T152937Z
UID:10000954-1765620000-1765634400@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Board Game Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your winter with a cozy day of classic fun at McCloud Nature Park’s Winter Board Game Day! Gather with friends and family in our heated nature center for an assortment of board games\, hot drinks\, and laughter-filled competition for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned strategist or just in it for the giggles\, this is the perfect way to unwind and connect—no mittens required. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 4 HOURS (ONGOING)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/winter-board-game-blitz/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Games,McCloud Nature Park
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T025140
CREATED:20250813T152504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T152504Z
UID:10000908-1765458000-1765465200@hendrickscountyparks.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist's Choice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Naturalist’s Choice program\, where every session is a surprise adventure led by our naturalist team! Depending on the weather\, season\, and local wildlife activity\, you’ll explore a unique and engaging topic tailored to the day’s conditions. Be ready for anything and wear closed-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty for your safety and comfort. The naturalists will decide the topic of the week and announce it in the nature center and on our social media. Don’t miss out on this ever-changing exploration of the natural world! \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 2 HOURS
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/naturalists-choice-15/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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