Events

Expedition: Learning on the Water – Birding Basics

Paddle the Tippecanoe River and learn about native birds and their ecosystems with birding enthusiast Nathaniel Wise.

Stories & STEM

K-4th Graders are invited for storytime and hands-on activities that focus on the importances of our waterways to the health of our community.

Stories & STEM

K-4th Graders are invited for storytime and hands-on activities that focus on the importances of our waterways to the health of our community.

Stories & STEM

K-4th Graders are invited for storytime and hands-on activities that focus on the importances of our waterways to the health of our community.

Workshop: The Small Farm of the Future

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.

Expedition: Tree ID and Wetland Hike

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...

Expedition: Aquatic Plant Identification

Spend an evening outside at Shock Lake with Matthew Linn, a DNR biologist, and learn about the diverse aquatic plants in our lakes.

Expedition: Oppenheim Woods Hike

Bring your family and friends and explore the woods around Lake Tippecanoe through this hands-on learning event.

Critter Enounter: Crayfish

Critter Encounter: Turtle

Critter Encounter: Frog

Critter Encounter: Crayfish

Learn about the fascinating world of crayfish from Lilly Center scientists.