Events
Ecotour: Big Chapman Lake
Get to know Big Chapman Lake on a new level! Ecotours are like ranger talks - but on the lakes.
The Lakes Festival
Come experience a day full of Blues, family, and fun!
Critter Encounter: Crayfish
Learn about the fascinating world of crayfish from Lilly Center scientists.
Microscopic Marvels: Science Lab Workshop
Tour the Lilly Center’s algae research lab, then participate in an algae scavenger hunt.
Fishing Workshop
Come learn how to fish! You'll leave with your fishing license - and maybe win a prize!
Expedition: Wildflowers
Participate in a guided hike through a local wetland while learning about native wildflower species.
Birding Basics Workshop
Enjoy a guided hike along the Beyer Trail to learn about local and migratory wetland bird species.
Geese Management & Lakescaping Workshop
Learn about lake-friendly landscaping and Indiana DNR-approved geese management practices.
Algal Bloom Action Team Webinar
Predicting when and where conditions are ripe for harmful algal blooms would ideally reduce the bloom’s impact on water quality and mitigation costs, so why is harmful algal bloom prediction so complex?
Expedition: Woodland Trees
Grab your family and friends and get out into the woodlands around Lake Wawasee at this hands-on learning event.
Expedition: Foraging (October 5)
Learn to forage for wild edibles with interpretive naturalist, Luke Hunt.
Expedition: Foraging (October 6)
Wow! Our original Expedition: Foraging event maxed out in just a few days, so we've decided to offer a second one! Sign up now to save your spot.
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