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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T205254Z
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UID:10000291-1775998800-1776006000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Weed Pull
DESCRIPTION:This is a great time of year to remove easy-to-pull invasive weeds. The workday will begin with a short introduction to plant identification and removal techniques; no prior experience necessary. Gloves\, bags and light snacks provided. \nSpace is limited\, please RSVP. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/invasive-weed-pull/
LOCATION:Spring Lake Woods and Bog\, 12905 Lake Everett Drive\, Fort Wayne\, IN\, 46818\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workday
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T193216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T160721Z
UID:10000287-1775998800-1776006000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:History Hike
DESCRIPTION:Step into the past as ACRES archiving volunteers bring the preserve’s past to life with tales of how nature and human history have shaped these special places over the decades. Cap off your journey through time at a nearby pub\, where the stories—and conversations—can continue to flow. \nAfter hike stop at 950 Speakeasy Bistro. \nSpace is limited. RSVP by April 10. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/history-hike/
LOCATION:Kokiwanee\, 5825 E. 50 S.\, Lagro\, IN\, 46941
CATEGORIES:History Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260406T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260406T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T190602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T135659Z
UID:10000284-1775496600-1775502000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Recharging Our Wetlands Spring Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join local geologist and hydrologist Tony Fleming for a unique multi-season exploration of how wetlands work throughout the year. By revisiting the same trails across different seasons\, you’ll witness the dynamic changes in water levels\, plant life and wildlife. Watch as seasonal water level changes demonstrate how forests and wetlands naturally filter water and replenish our underground water supplies. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/recharging-our-wetlands-spring-hike/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Woods\, 340 E. Shoaff Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Learning Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260316T151008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151747Z
UID:10000326-1774605600-1774612800@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Hikes & Bites
DESCRIPTION:Join ACRES Volunteers Kathy and Doug for a casual hike to spot the first spring blooms! Afterwards\, join the group for lunch at Coterie Pizza in Garrett.
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/hikes-bites/
LOCATION:Heinzerling Family Five Points Nature Preserve\, 6800 County Road 7A\, Garrett\, IN\, 46738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260322T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260322T204500
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T183705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T160634Z
UID:10000283-1774208700-1774212300@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Timberdoodle Toodle Trek
DESCRIPTION:Attempt to discover the elusive woodcock’s courtship dance! Start with a brief presentation\, then hike field trails to try and witness these unique ground birds and their distinctive calls. Led by Evan Hill\, Stewardship Director. \nSpace is limited. RSVP by March 20. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/timberdoodle-toodle-trek/
LOCATION:ACRES Land Trust Office\, 1802 Chapman Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Learning Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T191534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T141707Z
UID:10000285-1774098000-1774105200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Spring Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Help beautify our preserves during spring cleaning! All supplies and snacks provided. \nSpace is limited. RSVP by March 19. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/spring-cleanup/
LOCATION:Seven Pillars Nature Preserve\, 3985 Mississinewa Road\, Peru\, IN\, 46970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workday
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260212T183248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T173133Z
UID:10000298-1774098000-1774098000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Boots & Brews: Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:The group will spend the day giving back by helping clean up a nature preserve on the south side of the Mississinewa River. The preserve is named after the striking 25-foot limestone pillars on the north side of the river\, shaped by centuries of erosion into alcove-like formations. After the cleanup\, the group will meet at Dillinger’s Bar and Grill for a meal.
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/boots-brews-seven-pillars-nature-preserve/
LOCATION:Seven Pillars Nature Preserve\, 3985 Mississinewa Road\, Peru\, IN\, 46970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boots & Brews
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260320T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260213T181221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T180806Z
UID:10000305-1774000800-1774000800@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Grief Hike
DESCRIPTION: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 with gentle movement and compassionate community support. \nThe experience offers opportunities for quiet reflection\, meaningful connection with others who understand grief and the grounding benefits of being in nature. Professional grief facilitators will provide support throughout the journey. \nCome as you are and discover how the rhythm of walking and the beauty of protected natural spaces can provide comfort and perspective during difficult times. \nRegistration required. All fitness levels welcome. \nRegister
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/grief-hike/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Partner Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260314T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260314T153000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T182531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T160847Z
UID:10000282-1773496800-1773502200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Book Discussion (Member Event)
DESCRIPTION:Discuss Eager: The Surprising\, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb at this spring book club gathering. Hosted by volunteers Natasha Manor and Bridgett Hernandez. \nSpace is limited. RSVP by March 12. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/book-discussion/
LOCATION:ACRES Land Trust Office\, 1802 Chapman Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260314T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260209T185340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T173200Z
UID:10000297-1773482400-1773482400@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Boots & Brews: Hike
DESCRIPTION:The day will begin with a hike along the banks of the Maumee River at Blue Cast Springs\, an area rich in Native American history. Ravines wind through upland forest to the river below\, while 30-foot bluffs provide sweeping views and overlook an active blue heron rookery. After the hike\, the group will relax with cider and a meal at Kekionga Craft Company.
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/boots-and-brews/
LOCATION:Blue Cast Springs\, 21412 Bluecast Rd\, Woodburn\, IN\, 46797\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boots & Brews
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260204T181718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T160837Z
UID:10000281-1772874000-1772881200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Asherwood Maple Syrup (Member Event)
DESCRIPTION:Experience a maple syrup adventure! Enjoy fresh pancakes while exploring our maple sugaring operation with expert guides. Sample and purchase ACRES syrup straight from the source. $5/person\, under 5 free. Presented by ACRES Executive Director Jason Kissel and ACRES volunteers. \nRSVP by March 5. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/asherwood-maple-syrup-event/
LOCATION:Asherwood\, 7496 W. SR 124\, Wabash\, IN\, 46992\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260210T175322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T181045Z
UID:10000302-1772733600-1772740800@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join fellow members and friends for a relaxed evening celebrating the places we all help protect. \nWe’ll share stories and laughter\, take a look at all the good your support makes possible\, and raise a little money for a small project that keeps the momentum going. \nAdults only. Space is limited\, so save your spot and celebrate spring with your ACRES community. \n\n\n\n\n\nIndividual Ticket\n$50/person\n\n\nTable of 8\n$350\n(8 for the price of 7)\n\n\n\n\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/annual-celebration/
LOCATION:Country Heritage Winery\, 185 Co Rd 68\, Laotto\, IN\, 46763\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251105T151845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T151958Z
UID:10000272-1771678800-1771693200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Swift Hike & Bald Eagle Watch
DESCRIPTION:Beginning at Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark\, caravan along with us to several ACRES trails in Wabash & Miami Counties. Take a quick hike at each preserve to watch for bald eagles soaring along the ravines and waterways. End the journey in Miami County\, with a stop at Seven Pillars Nature Preserve. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP by February 19th\, 2026. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/swift-hike-bald-eagle-watch/
LOCATION:Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark\, 4552 E. Hanging Rock Road\, Lagro\, IN\, 46941
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251106T200139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185949Z
UID:10000276-1771671600-1771671600@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Boots & Brews: Bicentennial Woods
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up and take a winter hike at Bicentennial Woods. Afterwards\, head down the road for a late lunch at Coterie Pizza .
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/boots-brews/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Woods\, 340 E. Shoaff Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boots & Brews
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260220T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20260213T181221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T180806Z
UID:10000304-1771581600-1771581600@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Grief Hike
DESCRIPTION: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 with gentle movement and compassionate community support. \nThe experience offers opportunities for quiet reflection\, meaningful connection with others who understand grief and the grounding benefits of being in nature. Professional grief facilitators will provide support throughout the journey. \nCome as you are and discover how the rhythm of walking and the beauty of protected natural spaces can provide comfort and perspective during difficult times. \nRegistration required. All fitness levels welcome. \nRegister
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/grief-hike/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Partner Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251106T200432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T201118Z
UID:10000271-1770469200-1770476400@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Art Workshop Needle Felt (Member Event)
DESCRIPTION:Get artsy this winter in the Wing Haven cabin! During this beginner-friendly workshop\, you’ll create a fishy friend to take home. All supplies provided. Hosted by Mary Graber. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP by February 1\, 2026. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/art-workshop-needle-felt-member-event/
LOCATION:Wing Haven\, 180 W. 400 N.\, Angola\, IN\, 46703
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260202T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260202T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T195639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T190715Z
UID:10000277-1770057000-1770057000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day: Film
DESCRIPTION:ACRES has partnered with Little River Wetlands Project and Cinema Center to bring you a special water-themed screening. After the film\, stay for a panel discussion with local wetland experts and enthusiasts to hear their thoughts and ask questions of your own.\n\nThis is a free ticketed event.\nGet Tickets
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/world-wetlands-day-film-with-little-river-wetlands-project/
LOCATION:Cinema Center\, 437 E Berry St\, Fort Wayne\, Indiana\, 46802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,World Wetlands Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251111T161913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T192211Z
UID:10000278-1769954400-1769954400@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day: Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up and join ACRES Conservation Manager Joanna Stebing on a hike to see a bog in late-stage succession. Learn about the natural history of this unique wetland and the plants that call it home. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP by January 31\, 2026. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/world-wetlands-day-hike/
LOCATION:Ropchan Memorial\, 6830 N. 750 W.\, Orland\, IN\, 46776
CATEGORIES:Hike,Learning Hike,World Wetlands Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251124T202833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T174909Z
UID:10000279-1769853600-1769857200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day: Family Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:At this art workshop\, designed for children ages 6-11 years old\, participants will create a wetland-inspired piece with ACRES volunteer Erin McKeever. All supplies provided. Join for a short winter hike afterwards. \nSpace is limited. RSVP by January 29.\n*Registration is required for all attendees: children\, parents and caregivers \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/world-wetlands-day-family-art-workshop/
LOCATION:ACRES Land Trust Office\, 1802 Chapman Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,World Wetlands Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260131T090000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251106T204407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T203609Z
UID:10000275-1769850000-1769850000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Boots & Brews: Lloyd W. Bender Memorial Forest
DESCRIPTION:Start the day off meeting at The Fox Den Coffee Shop in Albion\, and then head to Lloyd W. Bender Memorial Forest to hike with a warm cup of coffee. \nBoots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults in their 20s and 30s.
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/boots-brews-2/
LOCATION:Lloyd W. Bender Memorial Forest\, 1891 N River Road W\, Albion\, IN\, 46701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boots & Brews
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251106T204615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T162012Z
UID:10000270-1769263200-1769263200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Winter Creek Stomp (Member Event)
DESCRIPTION:Ross Run in winter is spectacular! 20’ icicles\, frozen waterfalls and fossils. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be walking either through frigid water or on ice. Choose appropriate footwear and consider bringing dry shoes and socks for after. Presented by preserve steward Kirk Swaidner and the Kissel Family. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP by January 22\, 2026 \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/winter-creek-stomp-member-event/
LOCATION:Hathaway Preserve at Ross Run\, 1866 E. Baumbauer Road\, Wabash\, IN\, 46992
CATEGORIES:Hike,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T161105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T161105Z
UID:10000269-1768654800-1768660200@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:New Member Open House
DESCRIPTION:New to ACRES? Discover how your support is already protecting natural and working lands across our region. Meet fellow members\, learn about upcoming opportunities to get involved and ask questions in this relaxed\, drop-in gathering. Come when you can\, leave when you must. \nRefreshments provided.
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/new-member-open-house/
LOCATION:ACRES Land Trust Office\, 1802 Chapman Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Open House
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T161224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T203551Z
UID:10000274-1768647600-1768647600@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Boots & Brews: Hathaway Preserve at Ross Run
DESCRIPTION:Start the new year with a geology hike led by preserve steward\, Kirk! Learn about the unique features and fossils of Hathaway Preserve at Ross Run\, followed by a bite at Modoc’s Market in Wabash\, IN. \nBoots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults in their 20s and 30s. Come solo or bring a friend\, hike and share a meal with friends afterwards!
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/boots-brews-6/
LOCATION:Hathaway Preserve at Ross Run\, 1866 E. Baumbauer Road\, Wabash\, IN\, 46992
CATEGORIES:Boots & Brews
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260110T103000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T161423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T190539Z
UID:10000268-1768035600-1768041000@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Family Winter Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Did you know some birds brave the winter weather here in Indiana? Begin the workshop with a brief presentation about these overwintering birds\, followed by the creation of your own pinecone feeder. Stay after the workshop for a short hike to spot our feathered friends on the trail. \nRegistration is required for all attendees: children\, parents\, and caregivers. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP by January 8\, 2026. \nRSVP Now \n 
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/family-winter-art-workshop/
LOCATION:ACRES Land Trust Office\, 1802 Chapman Road\, Huntertown\, IN\, 46748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T161714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T154424Z
UID:10000267-1767272400-1767272400@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with invigoration! We’ll explore trails across the region\, welcoming 2026 with movement and camaraderie. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/first-day-hike/
LOCATION:Pehkokia Woods\, 1570 Flaxmill Road\, Huntington\, IN\, 46750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260101T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182157
CREATED:20251107T161804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T154121Z
UID:10000266-1767261600-1767261600@acreslandtrust.org
SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with invigoration! We’ll explore trails across the region\, welcoming 2026 with movement and camaraderie. \nSpace is limited. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://acreslandtrust.org/event/first-day-hike-2/
LOCATION:Heinzerling Family Five Points Nature Preserve\, 6800 County Road 7A\, Garrett\, IN\, 46738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACRES Land Trust":MAILTO:acres@acreslandtrust.org
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