Join us for the Golden Hour Summer Series at Oliver’s Woods. In May, we'll discover the hidden world of native bees with Central Indiana Land Trust staff member Max Gerke. These tiny but vital creatures are all around us—even in our own back yards! Event Highlights: Start at the discussion [...]
Join Doug Gray and Nicole O'Neal to go birding in Betley Woods at Glacier's End. Participants can choose a 1-hour walk or a 3-hour hike. During Black Birders Week (May 24-30), step into nature with a community that celebrates joy, curiosity, and deep connection with the outdoors. The week is dedicated [...]
Join our Stewardship Manager, Phillip Weldy and our Wallace F. Holladay Preserve Site Steward Patrick O'Brien to support the health and resilience of the preserve by helping with invasive plant removal. We will be removing invasive plant species like amur honeysuckle, autumn olive, and callery pear. The hope moving [...]
Join us for the Golden Hour Summer Series at Oliver’s Woods. In June, we'll take a look into the protocols, methods, and facts about Frogwatch USA. Jim Horton of Central Indiana FrogWatch will be our guide to this program, sharing his knowledge of local frogs and toads.  Event Highlights: [...]
Join us for the Golden Hour Summer Series at Oliver’s Woods. In July, we'll be discussing Foraging and Conservation with Greg Monzel. Is foraging a foodie fad or plant stewardship? Wild foods and herbal medicines have experienced a cultural renewal in the last few years. Join us to learn more [...]
Join us for the Golden Hour Summer Series at Oliver’s Woods. In August, we'll be learning about cranes that live in Indiana: the Sandhill Crane and the endangered Whooping Crane. Mary Callaghan of the International Crane Foundation will discuss how to identify the two species, their life history, current and [...]
Join us for the final Golden Hour of 2026 at Oliver’s Woods. In September, we invite you to join us for a hands-on introduction to iNaturalist, a free online platform for citizen scientists to document their own observations of nature around them. We will be led through our presentation [...]
Join CILTI staff and Indiana Wildlife Federation for a hands-on community science event at Betley Woods at Glacier’s End to help document the monarchs’ fall migration. The Monarch Watch Tagging Program is a large-scale community science project that was initiated in 1992 to help understand the dynamics of the monarch’s spectacular fall migration [...]
Join an expert birder to go birdwatching in Betley Woods at Glacier’s End! Betley Woods is a hotspot for migratory birds on the Mississippi Flyway. You can witness this timeless journey with an experienced birder this fall! On one Big Day in October, experience the wonder of the fall [...]
Help us clear debris deposited in the Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve after the historic 2026 flooding. Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve took in an estimated 150 million gallons of floodwater during the recent flooding event. With that water came household debris and other items that have stayed on [...]
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