Events

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Lake Talk & Eats: Protect the Lake

Lake Talk & Eats: Protect the Lake

Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Education Center

Start your morning with some lake talk! Learn from Scott Fetters, Matt Sandy, Matt Burlingame and Ben Schlipf in this second Lake Talk & Eats event.

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Workshop: Indoor Gardening

Workshop: Indoor Gardening

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Join gardening experts Steve Koontz and Emily Kresca on the fascinating journey of indoor gardening.

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Lake Talk & Eats at WACF

Lake Talk & Eats at WACF

Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Education Center

Enjoy donuts, coffee, and juice, as several speakers take you through a journey through lakes in the winter.

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Winter Critter Encounter

Winter Critter Encounter

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Help your family beat the winter blues at Winter Critter Encounter with storytime, art projects, and yummy snacks.

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Expedition: Sunrise Beaver Hike

Expedition: Sunrise Beaver Hike

Wildwood, ACRES Land Trust, 409 IN-14, Silver Lake, IN 46982

Learn about and observe beavers in their natural habitat while watching the picturesque sunrise!

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Growing Together Part IV: How to Save Seeds

Growing Together Part IV: How to Save Seeds

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Collect your own seeds from the Lilly Center's native landscaping and learn how to store and start native plants from Jacob Macke, owner of Chapman Lake Nursery!

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Swamp Stomp

Swamp Stomp

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

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

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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!

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Critter Encounter: Mudpuppy

Critter Encounter: Mudpuppy

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

Learn about the intruiging world of the mysterious mudpuppy through themed games, story time, crafts, and hands-on interactions.

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Critter Encounter: Fish

Critter Encounter: Fish

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

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

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Lake Fun with Lilly Day

Lake Fun with Lilly Day

Winona Lake Limitless Park and Splash Pad

Learn how to fish, play water games, and enjoy Winona Lake. Fishing poles and bait are provided, but feel free to bring your own!

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Expedition: Learning on the Water – Birding Basics

Expedition: Learning on the Water – Birding Basics

4221 W Old Rd 30, Warsaw, IN 46580

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

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