Learn about the life cycles of Frogs and Butterflies. Fun crafts and surprises as well!
Environment & Ecology
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Join us for a delightful hour of fun and learning at this free story time program held inside the nature center! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, this engaging program features captivating stories, lively songs, and a special live critter to help spark curiosity and wonder of the natural world. After the story and songs, children […]
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Foraging is a way to connect to feel more connected to our environment, as well as where we get our food. The forests of Indiana provide plenty of nutritious and tasty options! Join a naturalist at the Holliday Park Nature Center to learn about what and how you can forage in winter. We will also […]
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Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll spend time outside observing with a group of like-minded nature enthusiasts as you take a closer look at your surroundings and practice mindfulness together. All […]
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Join Amos Butler Audubon Society members and Holliday Park Staff on a monthly morning bird hike. Hikes are open to the public. Beginning birders welcome! Bring a pair of binoculars if you have them. Dress for the weather. Please meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Morning Bird Hikes (8:30-10 am): Jan. 20, Feb. 17, […]
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Grown-ups and littles can meet new friends during this designated unstructured nature play in the park. During this kid-led exploration, plan to get your hands, clothes, and shoes dirty as we experience the habitats, plants, and animals of Holliday Park. This summer, you won’t want to miss your chance to spark curiosity and wonder of […]
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Bubbles! This week we will make Bubble Prints as well as try to do some cool Bubble Science experiments.
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Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll spend time outside observing with a group of like-minded nature enthusiasts as you take a closer look at your surroundings and practice mindfulness together. All […]
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If you've admired the orchid bowls throughout the IMA Galleries and Lilly House, here's your chance to make your own in this class led by Sandy Schipp, Greenhouse Assistant. You'll learn all the tricks of the trade the Greenhouse team uses to create these beautiful displays and leave knowing how to care for your bowl […]
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Gardeners! It’s time to take those gardening tools out of hibernation and start planning for the season with help from three leading plant professionals in this half-day horticulture forum at Newfields. Nick McCullough, Horticulturist, designer, and author, will present on his book, American Roots, featuring home gardens across America. Matthew Ross, Executive Director of The Botanic […]
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Take a hike through Holliday Park with a staff naturalist. You never know what you'll find, but you'll always find beauty and hopefully learn something new about your local environment! Wear good shoes and bring binoculars if you have them! Meet in the Nature Center lobby and we'll head out on the trails.Saturdays: Jan. 17 […]
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Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll spend time outside observing with a group of like-minded nature enthusiasts as you take a closer look at your surroundings and practice mindfulness together. All […]
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Join us for a fun family Friday night around the campfire and learn all about hibernation! We will learn all about who, what, where, and why of hibernation. Enjoy a sweet treat by the fire, learn about something new, and experience some night hiking! Roasting sticks and s'mores provided, bring your own hot dogs and […]
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