Hikes & Bites
Explore the rolling trails at Wing Haven during this casual hike led by ACRES volunteers. Afterward, join the group for a local lunch stop at Sutton's Deli.
Explore the rolling trails at Wing Haven during this casual hike led by ACRES volunteers. Afterward, join the group for a local lunch stop at Sutton's Deli.
*This event is at capacity, and the RSVP window has closed* LaGrange County Oliver Lake to Messick Lake Experience the hidden beauty of The Spreads! Paddle through three interconnected lakes—Oliver, Hackenburg, and Messick—while exploring ACRES protected lands from a unique ...
Listen to a nature-themed tale along the trails! Start with a welcome song and stay after for an optional exploration hike. This series is geared towards ages 3-6 but all ...
Watch for dragonflies as they hunt for an evening meal along the trails! ACRES Outreach Manager (and dragonfly enthusiast) Reena Ramos will help spot these fast-flying insects. Space is limited. ...
8am - 3pm daily! Get ready for a week of creativity, exploration, and outdoor wonder in this week-long art camp for kids ages 7-11 that blends hands-on art-making with nature ...
Listen to a nature-themed tale along the trails! Start with a welcome song and stay after for an optional exploration hike. This series is geared towards ages 3-6 but all ...
Join ACRES Land Trust and the Peggy F. Murphy Grief Center for an outdoor experience designed to support those navigating loss. This guided hike combines the restorative power of nature ...
Join the group at Wildwood as we explore swampy wetlands known to support wildlife, such as beavers and otters, while focusing on the importance of local water ecosystems. Afterward, the ...
Explore the forested ravines at McNabb-Walter Nature Preserve during this casual hike led by ACRES volunteers Kathy and Doug. Afterward, join the group for a local lunch stop at Steady ...
Join fellow members for a summer book discussion of “A Girl of the Limberlost” by Gene Stratton-Porter. This classic follows a young woman who finds wonder, purpose and independence in ...
Listen to a nature-themed tale along the trails! Start with a welcome song and stay after for an optional exploration hike. This series is geared towards ages 3-6 but all ...
Spend a laidback evening spotting nocturnal moths along the trails. ACRES Conservation Manager Joanna Stebing and Land Steward Carman Draves will help identify any flying visitors that might show up. ...