Irvine Nature Center

With so much going on at Irvine, it's not unusual to find us in the media. Here, you'll find links to recent stories about Irvine, as well as links to other stories of interest in the fields of the environment and environmental education.

• Julie Bowen Auction Item Raises Record Bid at Local Fundraiser (Baltimore Fishbowl) | At Saturday night's "Pumpkins on the Green" event to benefit the Irvine Nature Center, organizers auctioned off an item featuring Julie Bowen that scored a winning bid of $21,000. 10/3/11
• Green Space Takes, and Makes, the Stage at Irvine Nature Center (Bmore Media) | With a staff dedicated to inspiring exploration, respect, and protection of nature, Irvine Nature Center hosts family and school programs, nature camps, weddings, and other special events. A short drive from the Baltimore Beltway, Irvine Nature Center is a quick trip from anywhere in the Baltimore area. 9/1/11
• Irvine Nature Center Awards CCBC Volunteers (Owings Mills Patch) | Students in CCBC's Post Secondary Functional Academic Learning Support Program, designed to help individuals with special needs gain job skills, were given the Jeanne Baetjer Volunteer Award Tuesday at Irvine Nature Center. 12/14/10
• Cockeysville Library Crawling with Critters (Cockeysville Patch) | Hands on fun with the Irvine Nature Center. 11/29/10

• Getting Children Into Nature During Winter's Frosty Weeks (The News Leader - Ohio) | Let's Move (outside)! Children who regularly play in nature often have higher self esteem, are better able to handle stress, and are physically healthier. 12/14/10