Learn to identify the insects in Broad Ripple Park and surrounding areas. Learn to determine which species of insects are most common, most dangerous, most beneficial to us. We will begin a notebook of the bugs we find and their habitats as well as learn ways to encourage beneficials to live in our own yards.
Learn how to make your own clothing from cutting to completed construction. This class is for 8-16 years old. Machines are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own.
Explore the cultural and historical significance of White River State Park on a one-hour walking tour with Indiana Landmarks. Guides will share stories of the park’s history, from the time of Indianapolis’s settlement to the present day, tracing how the area evolved from a hub of transportation and industry to a center for recreation, culture, […]
As spring arrives, The Garden at Newfields bursts into bloom with vibrant color and life during Spring Blooms presented by Wild Birds Unlimited. The season kicks off with Art in Bloom, a four-day celebration of art and nature inside the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Indoors, guests can enjoy lush displays of tropical plants and orchids, […]
Ready to step into your Wellness Era?! Check out our Signature Event, designed to inspire & give you the tools to truly live your best life! Hop into mini massages + wellness stations, reiki sessions, yoga, and more! Ebb & flow as you’d like to make this a truly customized evening of all things wellness.
As spring arrives, The Garden at Newfields bursts into bloom with vibrant color and life during Spring Blooms presented by Wild Birds Unlimited. The season kicks off with Art in Bloom, a four-day celebration of art and nature inside the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Indoors, guests can enjoy lush displays of tropical plants and orchids, […]
Tlingit carver Tim Flannery will be discussing his work and doing a live demo during this public talk on April 25, 2025. Tim comes from the Gaanax.ádi Raven clan, Mink house in Ketchikan, AK. He is the apprentice of master carver Tommy Joseph (Tlingit), and in 2021, they carved a work canoe for Sitka National […]
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 […]
Join us for a fun family Friday night around the campfire and learn all about avian spring migration including, why it happens, what species to look out for, and how you can help make their journey easier. Enjoy a sweet treat by the fire, learn about something new, and experience night hiking! Roasting sticks and […]
