• What Does the Bird Say?

    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park 4521 Gibbs Road, Danville, IN, United States
    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park

    You can’t see the bird, but you can hear it. Maybe birds are just beginning to pique your interest, and “birding” sounds too scientific for you. Join a naturalist and Roger Hedge, retired Indiana DNR ecologist, for a gateway into learning about birds: mnemonics.  Say what?! “Nuh·maa·nuhks.” Bird mnemonics are the memory phrases that many...

    Free
  • Animal Tales: Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes

    Our Park Naturalists and volunteers come to your local library each month to share a story about a native animal and lead a craft or activity. These programs are FREE to attend and are most appropriate for preschool to upper elementary age children. Advance registration is required by contacting your library.   July: Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes by Margie Palatini In Palatini’s...

    Free
  • Summer Nature Day Camp: Game On!

    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park 4521 Gibbs Road, Danville, IN, United States
    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park

    Summer camps return to McCloud Nature Park and W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park in 2023, and they are better than ever! All camps focus on one topic for that week and include hands-on activities, games, crafts, and more! All camps are taught by Hendricks County Parks & Recreation naturalists who have passed background checks and have experience in teaching...

    $12
  • Summer Nature Day Camp: Game On!

    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park 4521 Gibbs Road, Danville, IN, United States
    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park

    Summer camps return to McCloud Nature Park and W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park in 2023, and they are better than ever! All camps focus on one topic for that week and include hands-on activities, games, crafts, and more! All camps are taught by Hendricks County Parks & Recreation naturalists who have passed background checks and have experience in teaching...

    $12