Are groundhogs grumpy when they have to leave their warm digs to check on their shadow? Learn about these unusual animals and just how Groundhog Day came about. All ages. Pre-registration required, please call 219-844-3188. For more information,...
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Bird Visitors with Lake County Parks
Many species of birds stick around for our cold Northwest Indiana winters. Learn some of the common birds and make a recycled feeder to take home. Pre-registration required, call 219-844-3188. For more information, visit lakecountyparks.com.
Name That Tune with Lake County Parks: Frogs and Toads
Frogs and toads make all sorts of unusual sounds. Learn the peeps, croaks, grumbles and groans of the Calumet Region’s amphibian crooners. Programs happening Wednesdays, on March 4, 11 and 18 from 9:30-11 AM. Pre-registration required, call...
Winter Fairy House
Nature is full of lots of surprises-maybe even fairies! Come join us at Stoney Run where we will build a house in the woods for fairies and nature’s friends to visit. The simple challenge of creating a fairy house gives children a unique activity...
Cookie Burner Hike
Burn off those holiday calories with a hike around Lemon Lake. Please dress for weather. Pre-registration is required, please call 219-844-3188.
Night Hike and Campfire
Join us for a special evening venture as we take a hike as the sun sets and the night forest animals awaken. We will finish up our time around a campfire for snacks. Program is $5 per person. Pre-registration required, please call 219-844-3188.
Full Moon Stroll
Join us for the first full moon of 2020. Please dress for the weather. Pre-registration required, call 219-844-3188. Program is free, donations appreciated. Program is designed for adults.
Geology of the Dunes Region of the Calumet
Join us as Dave Dolak, Professor of Instruction in the Science and Mathematics Department of Columbia College Chicago, Calumet region native and graduate researcher at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, dives into the geology of the Dunes Region....
Inspirations from the Garden 2019
Saturday, July 20 • 10 am – 2 pm Cancer Resource Centre, 926 Ridge Road, Munster Tickets $10 in advance / $12 at the event • Why We Should Care About Pollinators? • 10:30 - 11am Caryn Corriere -Environmental Education Manager - Lake County...
Get the inside scoop of Neighbors’ Educational Opportunities at their open house and ice cream social
We invite you to learn more about Neighbors' Educational Opportunities at our community open house and ice cream social. Whether you’re a new or returning student, a member of the community or you’re just curious, stop by to learn about how NEO...