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Nature Journal Workshop (Member Event)

Spend a winter afternoon getting creative! A nature journal combines art and writing to record observations and thoughts about nature. Learn journaling tips and techniques with ACRES volunteer Bridgett Hernandez. ...

  • 11/13/2024
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Family Art Workshop

At this art workshop, designed for children ages 6-11, participants will create a winter-inspired piece with ACRES volunteer Erin McKeever. All supplies are provided. Afterward, join for a winter scavenger ...

  • 11/13/2024
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New Member Open House Winter 2025

Are you new to ACRES? This open-house-style event allows you to meet other members and learn how your support helps protect local land. Come when you can, leave when you ...

  • 11/13/2024
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Boots & Brews: Bicentennial Woods

Boots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults in their 20’s and 30’s. Enjoy winter stroll through Bicentennial Woods, then warm up with a ...

  • 11/13/2024
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First Day Hike: Fogwell Forest

Step into the wild as the first dawn of 2025 breaks. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or taking your first bold steps on the trail, there’s a path waiting for ...

  • 11/13/2024
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Indian River Nature Preserve 25th Anniversary Presentation

Celebrate 25 years of permanent protection at Indian River Nature Preserve! This 29-acre Lagrange County preserve was acquired on December 29, 1999, and features a wetland along the Dallas Lake ...

  • 11/13/2024
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Boots & Brews: End of Year Gathering

Boots & Brews is an ACRES Land Trust hiking group for nature-loving young adults in their 20’s and 30’s. Join volunteer hike leader AJ and ACRES Outreach Manager Reena for ...

  • 10/02/2024
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Book Discussion (For Members)

Take time this fall to read Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future by Elizabeth Kolbert. Gather in the office to discuss your thoughts and takeaways from the ...

  • 08/01/2024
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Woody ID Workshop (Member Event)

Join the ACRES stewardship team for an in-depth look at identifying native and non-native trees and shrubs. Learn about the methods used to manage these “woody plants” during the cold ...

  • 08/01/2024
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Restoring Reciprocity

By Chris Fairfield This article is part of a series highlighting preserves where ACRES will retire trails as part of our comprehensive plan to update visitor amenities at nature preserves. For a ...

  • 12/06/2021
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