Events

Past Event
Stories & STEM #3

Stories & STEM #3

Warsaw Community Public Library

Bring your elementary-age children and learn about the many aspects of lake ecosystems through stories and hands-on projects.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Snake

Critter Encounter: Snake

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Slither into the fascinating world of snakes with an interactive, hands-on learning that explores their behaviors, habitats, and unique characteristics in a fun and educational setting.

Jul 2
Swamp Stomp

Swamp Stomp

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
10:00 am - 11:30 am

5-8th Graders will get their hands dirty collecting soil samples and creating model wetlands after an interpretive hike around a wetland.

Jul 12
Workshop: Cyanotypes from the Wetland

Workshop: Cyanotypes from the Wetland

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Learn about cyanotype photography while applying your new skills to create art with elements from a wetland.

Jul 18
Critter Encounter: Frog

Critter Encounter: Frog

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
9:30 am - 11:00 am

The interesting world of frogs is just a hop away! Join us for a fun educational experience where you will get hands-on experience with all things frogs.

Jul 26
Dinner in Cherry Creek Fundraiser

Dinner in Cherry Creek Fundraiser

Winona Lake, IN
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

After months of playing on the lake it is time to slow down and celebrate all the joy the lakes provide by giving back at Dinner in Cherry Creek fundraiser this July.

Oct 4
Expedition: Fall Tree ID Hike

Expedition: Fall Tree ID Hike

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us for a scenic fall walk as we explore the vibrant colors of the season and learn the art of tree identification!

Oct 25
Workshop: Seed Collecting

Workshop: Seed Collecting

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Join Jacob Macke for an exciting seed-collecting adventure. Learn how to identify and gather native plant seeds in this workshop!

Past Event
Stories & STEM #2

Stories & STEM #2

Warsaw Community Public Library

Bring your elementary-age children and learn about the many aspects of lake ecosystems through stories and hands-on projects.

Past Event
Lake Fun with Lilly Day

Lake Fun with Lilly Day

Winona Lake Limitless Park and Splash Pad

Join us for a fun day at Winona Lake! You will learn how to cast a fishing line and create bait balls, all while enjoying the opportunity to dip your toes in the water and discover more about wetlands.

Past Event
Critter Encounter: Turtle

Critter Encounter: Turtle

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Learn about the wonderful world of turtles through themed games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions!

Past Event
Stories & STEM #1

Stories & STEM #1

Warsaw Community Public Library

Bring your elementary-age children and learn about the many aspects of lake ecosystems through stories and hands-on projects.

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.