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SUMMARY:McCloud Prairie Maze
DESCRIPTION:Oh deer! We sure do have a good reason for you to come out to McCloud Nature Park during the months of September and October – our 2025 McCloud Prairie Maze celebrating deer! The maze is open daily from dawn to dusk from Sept. 6 to Oct. 31\, 2025. \nThe correct path through the maze is one (1) mile long. Be sure to explore the McCloud Prairie Maze by October 31! Bring the fawns\, too\, as this maze is appropriate for all ages. \nFor more information\, including a downloadable map\, visit: https://hendrickscountyparks.org/programs/mccloud-prairie-maze/ \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/mccloud-prairie-maze-4/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,Mammals,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding
DESCRIPTION:Kick back with a warm cup of coffee and enjoy the peaceful sounds of a September morning as we gather for some casual birdwatching. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just bird-curious\, this relaxing program invites you to slow down and discover who’s flitting by for breakfast. We’ll sip\, chat\, and watch the treetops together while adding to our community bird list—a running tally of all the avian visitors we spot throughout the month. From curious chickadees to flashy cardinals\, each week brings new feathered friends to the party. Binoculars and bird guides will be available or bring your own if you prefer. \nAPPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES\nFREE TO ATTEND\nNO ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nAPPROX. PROGRAM DURATION: 1 HOUR \n(Photo by Nikki Hartung)
URL:https://hendrickscountyparks.org/event/backyard-birding-4/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Birds,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251001T130000
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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-8/
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:20251002T130000
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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-8/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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SUMMARY:Phenology Fridays
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 turning of leaves for autumn. 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 lightning)\, 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-fridays-5/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,Hiking,McCloud Nature Park,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251004T080000
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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-3/
LOCATION:McCloud Nature Park\, 8518 Hughes Road\, North Salem\, IN\, 46165\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Programs,McCloud Nature Park
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