-
Forest Therapy is a guided outing that invites participants to slow down and experience natural spaces in new ways. Your guide will offer a range of invitations to support “bathing” […]
$10 – $45
35 events found.
Environment & Ecology
Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Homeschool families! Join us every other Tuesday in September and October in The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park for the Homeschool Naturalist Club. In this series of workshops, […]
$5 – $18
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Forest Therapy is a guided outing that invites participants to slow down and experience natural spaces in new ways. Your guide will offer a range of invitations to support “bathing” […]
$10 – $45
|
1 event,
Don't let the stress of the work week follow you into the weekend. That may seem easier said than done, but at Newfields, it's a walk in the park. Each session will start with a short wellness exercise followed by a 30-60-minute walk, depending on the weather and available daylight. Meet in The Virginia B. […]
Free
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Join us for a rejuvenating Yoga and Nature Hike with @TheRNBYogi and Coach! Start your weekend by connecting with nature and finding your inner peace. This event is perfect for all fitness levels and a great way to relax, recharge, and enjoy the great outdoors. Event Highlights:Guided Yoga SessionScenic Nature HikeMindfulness and Wellness ActivitiesCommunity BuildingDon’t […] |
0 events,
|
1 event,
Join our Park Naturalists to see how The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park transforms throughout the seasons. Along the way, you’ll learn about pollinators, sustainability efforts, and history.
Free
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
Join our Garden Guides for a monthly tour to see our heirloom trees transform through the seasons. Each tour will highlight the prominent characteristics of each species for that month. Meet at The Garden Entrance Pavilion.
Free
Join our Garden Guides for a monthly tour to see our heirloom trees transform through the seasons. Each tour will highlight the prominent characteristics of each species for that month. Meet at The Garden Entrance Pavilion.
Free
Recharge your spirit through creativity, nature, and community. In this program designed for adults, spend 30 minutes immersed in a guided art activity, followed by a refreshing 30-minute walk through The Garden at Newfields. Experience the health and wellness benefits of artistic expression, gentle exercise, and the beauty of nature—all designed to inspire and rejuvenate. […]
$15
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Let’s explore all things Halloween! During this one-hour program, children and their families can play and learn alongside one another in our early childhood space, Firefly Landing. Little ones will build a sense of wonder as they engage in storytelling, hands-on STEAM projects, and sensory exploration related to the monthly theme. Little learners will explore […]
$13
-
Paddle with a Purpose: White River Canoe Cleanup Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025Meeting Location: Newfields 100 Acres Park (1850 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208)Time: 12:00pm – 4:30pm Join us for a unique and impactful way to […]
-
Experience the Changing Seasons Be a big kid and join us for this 90-minute drop-off class that encourages independence, creativity and exploration in an environment that fosters curiosity and imagination. Children will explore the museum and engage in hands-on science and art focused projects. Experience the changing seasons by working together on Halloween-inspired creations and […]
$14
|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Homeschool families! Join us every other Tuesday in September and October in The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park for the Homeschool Naturalist Club. In this series of workshops, you’ll study the natural world through careful observation. We will spend time observing the cycles and patterns of nature, learning with experts, and flexing our […]
$5 – $18
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Join Newfields and Simply Nature Forest Bathing and immerse yourself in the healing power of nature. Forest bathing is the therapeutic practice of connecting (or re-connecting) with ourselves and the natural spaces around us. Set against the backdrop of The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park, you’ll lower your stress levels through guided meditation, […]
$40 – $50
Join Director of Natural Resources, Lisa Milton, to remove Honeysuckle and other invasive plants in Fairbanks Park. Along the way, you’ll learn more about invasive plants and the impact they have on the environment. All materials will be provided.
Free
-
Join us in Fairbanks Park for a tour of the Wild Birds Unlimited Native Pollinator Meadow and learn about the native plants that inhabit it. Then, you’ll learn how to collect native seeds. At the end of the event, you’ll have your very own collection of native seeds to take home and plant.
Free
|
1 event,
-
RAFT has two types of Events: Monthly Stream Sampling Events at which volunteers collect water quality samples and measure the flow of local streams. Annually RAFT holds Habitat Evaluation & […]
Free
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Explore Food Sovereignty Robin Greenfield is foraging 100% of his food and medicine for an entire year! Is it possible to eat in harmony with Earth and live in reciprocity? Join us for an eye-opening exploration of food sovereignty through the food and medicine that is growing abundantly all around us. Now is the time […]
Free
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|