Events

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.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Mystery Critter

Critter Encounter: Mystery Critter

806 Connection Cir, Winona Lake, IN 46590

Learn about the wonderful world of aquatic critters through games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Frog

Critter Encounter: Frog

806 Connection Cir, Winona Lake, IN 46590

Learn about the wonderful world of aquatic critters through games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Crayfish

Critter Encounter: Crayfish

806 Connection Cir, Winona Lake, IN 46590

Learn about the wonderful world of aquatic critters through games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Turtle

Critter Encounter: Turtle

806 Connection Cir, Winona Lake, IN 46590

Learn about the wonderful world of aquatic critters through games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions. 

Past Event
Expedition: Spring Photo Hike

Expedition: Spring Photo Hike

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

Enjoy a beautiful hike and hone your camera skills by photographing wildflowers.

Lilly Center Staff

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