Van Wert Nature Events
Walk for the Wetlands
Saturday, June 16
9:00a
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Pre-registration available May 7 at www.lrwp.org/walk. Proceeds benefit the Little River Wetlands Project.
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Pre-registration available May 7 at www.lrwp.org/walk. Proceeds benefit the Little River Wetlands Project.
Daily Cavern Tours
Saturday, May 26
9:00a
Ohio Caverns, West Liberty
Visitors are conducted through the Caverns on guided tours at frequent intervals. The forty-five minute, mile long tour route through the Caverns is level concrete path which will allow you to enjoy the natural
Ohio Caverns, West Liberty
Visitors are conducted through the Caverns on guided tours at frequent intervals. The forty-five minute, mile long tour route through the Caverns is level concrete path which will allow you to enjoy the natural
Butterflies of Malaysia
Friday, May 25
10:00a
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Fort Wayne
These delicate creatures demonstrate the resilience of Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, where the tropical lowland ecosystem is in conflict with economic development.
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Fort Wayne
These delicate creatures demonstrate the resilience of Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, where the tropical lowland ecosystem is in conflict with economic development.
Who’s for Lunch? Carnivores vs. Herbivores of the Marsh!
Saturday, June 2
9:00a
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Guided hike to see the food chain in action. Sponsored by the Little River Wetlands Project.
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Guided hike to see the food chain in action. Sponsored by the Little River Wetlands Project.
Bats are our Buddies
Thursday, June 14
8:00a
Coventry Meadows Senior Community, Fort Wayne
Light breakfast and nature presentation for nature lovers 50 and up. Bob Walton, bat expert, will talk about why bats are helpful to all of us.
Coventry Meadows Senior Community, Fort Wayne
Light breakfast and nature presentation for nature lovers 50 and up. Bob Walton, bat expert, will talk about why bats are helpful to all of us.
Become a Monarch Monitor
Saturday, June 30
10:00a
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Eagle Marsh barn to train for a Monarch Monitor Citizen Scientist project. Must commit to monitoring monarch caterpillar through adult populations at Eagle Marsh every two weeks through the end of S
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Eagle Marsh barn to train for a Monarch Monitor Citizen Scientist project. Must commit to monitoring monarch caterpillar through adult populations at Eagle Marsh every two weeks through the end of S
Help Plant Wetland Plugs
Saturday, June 9
1:00p
Boy Scouts of America, Anthony Wayne Area Council, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Boy Scout office parking lot, end of Olde Canal Place Drive, to plant wetland species in areas where invasives have been removed.
Boy Scouts of America, Anthony Wayne Area Council, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Boy Scout office parking lot, end of Olde Canal Place Drive, to plant wetland species in areas where invasives have been removed.
Historic Peoples of the Rivers
Thursday, July 12
8:00a
Coventry Meadows Senior Community, Fort Wayne
Light breakfast and nature presentation for nature lovers 50 and up. Matt Jones from the Allen County Partnership for Water Quality will speak.
Coventry Meadows Senior Community, Fort Wayne
Light breakfast and nature presentation for nature lovers 50 and up. Matt Jones from the Allen County Partnership for Water Quality will speak.
Little River Ramblers
Tuesday, May 29
9:00a
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Eagle Marsh barn. Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project.
Eagle Marsh barn, Fort Wayne
Meet at the Eagle Marsh barn. Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project.
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