Events

Past Event
Expedition: Wildflower ID Hike

Expedition: Wildflower ID Hike

Wildwood, 409 IN-14, Silver Lake, IN 46982

Join the Lilly Center for a wildflower identification hike at Wildwood Acres Land Trust on Saturday, May 18th from 10-11:30 a.m. Gavin King, stewardship assistant for ACRES Land Trust, will guide the hike and provide helpful tips to identify wildflowers...

Past Event
Earth Day Festival

Earth Day Festival

Levinson-LaBrosse Lakes and Wetland Education Center and Ruddell Pavilion at the WACF, 11586 N. State Road 13 Syracuse, IN 46567

Join Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation's Earth Day celebrations with fun for the whole family! 

Past Event
Expedition: Family Fishing Day

Expedition: Family Fishing Day

Pike Lake Beach Pier

Learn all about fishing with David Hamerick, get a free fishing license and enjoy other fish-related games and snacks at Pike Lake on April 13th!

Past Event
Taste of Ag

Taste of Ag

Kosciusko County Fairgrounds

Taste of Ag is a family-friendly event that brings organizations and the community together to learn more about agriculture in Kosciusko County!

Past Event
Growing Together Gardening Workshop: Part 2

Growing Together Gardening Workshop: Part 2

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Planning your garden sets you up for success later in the year! You'll learn best practices for seed starting and garden planning.

Past Event
Workshop: The Small Farm of the Future

Workshop: The Small Farm of the Future

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Don't miss this opportunity to create a greener and more sustainable future for your gardens and fields. Join us for a workshop that promises to empower you with the knowledge needed for successful and eco-friendly cultivation practices.

Past Event
Expedition: Tree ID and Wetland Hike

Expedition: Tree ID and Wetland Hike

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Learn to distinguish trees and native species by their bark and branches and discover the unique characteristics that make each tree special. This invigorating hike is not just a walk in the woods—it's an exploration of the intricate world of...

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Winter Edition

Critter Encounter: Winter Edition

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Learn about the amazing things animals do to survive Indiana winters from Lilly Center scientists!

Past Event
Expedition: Prairie Ecology Lab

Expedition: Prairie Ecology Lab

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Did you know that there are still prairies in Indiana? Join this prairie ecology lab, led by our very own Dr. Nate Bosch!

Past Event
Expedition: Forest Ecology Lab II

Expedition: Forest Ecology Lab II

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Take the mystery out of trees by joining this forest ecology lab, led by our very own Dr. Nate Bosch!

Past Event
Expedition: Forest Ecology Lab

Expedition: Forest Ecology Lab

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Take the mystery out of trees by joining this forest ecology lab, led by our very own Dr. Nate Bosch!

Past Event
Expedition: Summer Wildflower ID Hike

Expedition: Summer Wildflower ID Hike

Bock Nature Preserve

Throw on a pair of sturdy walking shoes and join us for a walk through the beautiful Bock Nature Preserve. This collaboration with ACRES Land Trust allows you to visit Bock's prairie which is normally closed to visitors.

Lilly Center Staff

Partner Event Collaboration

Planning an event that centers around a local lake or stream, like a nature hike or trash clean-up? We can help you promote it! Email us your event details and we’ll follow up with a questionnaire.