Boots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults over 21 years old. Come solo or bring a friend to this group hike and stay for a brew or two afterward! Special Asherwood Maple Syrup Breakfast event starting at 9:00 am at the Asherwood preserve followed by a hike on ...
You're invited to a pancake breakfast and a guided tour of ACRES maple sugaring operation. $5/person, children five and under free. ACRES syrup will be available for purchase. Presented by Asherwood caretaker Grady Stout, ACRES Executive Director Jason Kissel and ACRES volunteers.
Take time this spring to read Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake, listen to Ologies podcast Mycology (Mushrooms) with Dr. Tom Volk and watch the WIRED YouTube video Mycologist Answers Mushroom Questions. Gather in the office to discuss your fungi thoughts. Light snacks and refreshments are provided. Presented by volunteers Natasha Manor and Bridgett Hernandez. Contact ...
Join a cleaning caravan from “rock to rock.” Meet at Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark and finish at Seven Pillars Nature Preserve in Miami County. Gloves, bags, visibility vests and snacks provided. RSVP appreciated! RSVP to [email protected] or 260-637-2273
Hike with local wildflower enthusiasts and learn about the unique blooms that decorate our forest floor. Presented by volunteers Dave and Deborah Hicks and ACRES Executive Director Jason Kissel. Space is limited. RSVP to [email protected] or 260-637-2273 by April 10.
Journey through the woods with fellow families while listening to a spring-themed children's book, then join us for a scavenger hunt. Light snacks and refreshments are provided. Space is limited. RSVP to [email protected] or 260-637-2273 by April 12.
Start your day searching for woodcocks, elusive little ground birds that are active early in the morning. Follow ACRES Stewardship Director Evan Hill and Project Manager Ben Taylor through the fields to listen for their unique calls and possibly see a “sky dance” courtship display. Light breakfast and refreshments provided. Space is limited. RSVP ...
Boots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults over 21 years old. Come solo or bring a friend to this group hike and stay for a brew or two afterward! Hike through the Edna W. Spurgeon Woodland Reserve for a guided wildflower hike and then hang out at Harry ...
The trek will be co-led by humanities scholar Erica Anderson-Senter and an ACRES naturalist. Erica is a member of ACRES's Ecological Reflections project that aims to create 200 years of humanistic and scientific work at Wing Haven. Along our journey, we'll stop to read short writings by Erica about her interactions with the landscape. Our ...
Explore the preserve following certified forest therapist Christy Thomson’s playful prompts, engaging your sense of wonder, inviting renewal and restoration. Space is limited. RSVP to [email protected] or 260-637-2273 by April 19.
Hike with local wildflower enthusiasts and learn about the unique blooms that decorate our forest floor. Presented by ACRES Stewardship Director Evan Hill and Stewardship Assistant Jenna Bair. Space is limited. RSVP to [email protected] or 260-637-2273 by April 21.
Join Indiana DNR Division of Nature Preserves and the ACRES Land Trust for this free guided hike. Registration is required. This preserve straddles Asher Creek and includes deep, moist ravines and narrow ridge tops. There are good examples of mesic upland forest, dominated by beech and sugar maple, and dry-mesic upland forest, dominated by several ...