Photo provided by Purdue Entomology Periodical cicadas only emerge once every 17 years—and this is their year in Indiana! Learn about common Indiana cicadas, and how you can participate in a monitoring program to help Purdue Scientists learn more about these amazing animals. This program will be outdoors, so please be prepared for weather...
Eastern Milk Snake, a common, non-venomous snake in Indiana. Are you a snake lover or more squeamish about snakes? Ever find a snake and not know what kind it was? Join James Horton at McCloud Nature Park for a presentation about our native snake species, identification, habits, and biology. James is a lifelong nature enthusiast...
The Indianapolis Hiking Club president, Mary Barbara Miller, will give an overview of the club and the many activities that members enjoy! The club has a rich history and celebrates its 65-year anniversary this year! Mary will share about the many hikes offered in various locations in Indianapolis and around the central Indiana area. ...
How to dominate on offense (growing delicious produce), defense (protecting the environment and wildlife), and special teams (kicking the ball through the goalposts on cost control). This discussion will take you through real-life experiences necessary to create a successful garden in which all three phases of the game contribute to the win. Mark Miller...
Blair Dietrick has thru-hiked the American Long-Distance Hiking Triple Crown (Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail) as well as Indiana's Triple Crown (the Knobstone Trail, the Tecumseh Trail, the Adventure Hiking Trail). She will be presenting on the history & logistics of these 3 Indiana trails. Blair will also show examples of...
