Patty Haltom will share how her switch to working in outdoor recreation has vastly improved her mental health and outlook for the better. Research has shown how exercising and spending time in nature is one of the most beneficial and easiest ways to improve all areas of our health and quality of life. Patty will...
Join Amos Butler Audubon Society Education Chair and Indy Parks Naturalist, Jessica Helmbold, on a discovery of the history of coffee. As you gain a greater appreciation for one of your favorite beverages, you should also think about how our consumption of this magical brew effects the environment. One of the biggest threats to...
Learn about Indiana's geology with local geologist Dr. Rachel Walker. From warm shallow seas to glaciers, Indiana's geology has shaped what the state is today. Try your hand at drilling through our geology cakes to figure out what lurks beneath the ground! Recommended for teens and adults. Free to attend, registration is recommended by...
Join Sam Lashley from the National Weather Service for this discussion on how severe weather develops and how it impacts residents of Indiana. Learn how you can become a volunteer weather observer for the National Weather Service! Weather safety information and online resources will be shared for monitoring weather forecasts ahead of and during...
Do you like butterflies? Hummingbirds? Beautiful seasonal color? You need native pollinator plants! Beautiful flowering plants, joyful bird watching, and helping the bees! Pollinating your vegetable garden, and fruit trees! Yes, all of that! Let’s plant pollinator pockets, which are groups of different native flowers that are bundled together for easy planning and planting. Join...
