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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Second Annual Easy Float on the White River\, with Intro to Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to high river levels.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBoard a Friends of White River raft for a short float on the White River\, then enjoy mindful forest therapy practices on Sandbar Island. \nJoin Central Indiana Land Trust and Friends of White River (FOWR) for a scenic journey on the White River. Take a short paddle from the Oliver’s Woods canoe launch to Sandbar Island (located behind Clearwater properties) and back\, taking in the natural beauty along the way. Upon reaching Sandbar Island\, enjoy an hour-long forest therapy session led by Michelle Morton\, a certified Forest Therapy guide. There will also be roughly a half hour of free time to relax and investigate the island before returning to Oliver’s Woods. \nWhether you’re an experienced paddler or a beginner\, this trip promises to be a memorable experience for all. Don’t miss this firsthand look at one of Central Indiana’s key waterways\, the White River\, paired with the research-based practice of forest therapy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPLEASE READ BELOW BEFORE RESERVING A SPOT.\nWhat to Expect and Bring: \n\nThis event is appropriate for adults and children over the age of 14 with parent or legal guardian.\nPlan to arrive at 8:00 so training can start promptly at 8:30 to get familiar with the boats and the river.\nAll safety equipment and floats will be supplied by FOWR.\nWear waterproof sun protection.\nBring a water bottle.\nWear closed-toed shoes that can stand up to mud.\nDon’t plan to bring electronic equipment or phones unless they’re protected from the water. CILTI or FOWR will not be responsible for damaged equipment.\nRefund requests will be accepted only up to 72 hours before the event starts. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable. We encourage you to review your plans before reserving your spot.\nPlease note that payment for this event is not a donation and is not tax deductible.\nIn case of inclement weather\, check email for updates.\n\nDirections: \nOliver’s Woods is located at 8825 River Road Indianapolis\, Indiana. Please park in the parking lot adjacent to I-465 and meet staff on foot in front of the house. \nRefund Policy: \nRefunds up to 3 days before event \nAbout Forest Therapy: \nForest Therapy (also known as forest bathing or nature therapy) is a practice of taking slow walks in natural spaces. This research-based framework supports healing and wellness through immersion in forests and other natural environments.
URL:https://conservingindiana.org/event/second-annual-easy-float-from-olivers-woods-on-the-white-river/
LOCATION:Oliver’s Woods\, 8825 River Road\, Indianapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:White River Float
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SUMMARY:Indiana’s Amazing Amphibians & Reptiles\, Featuring Jim Horton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Golden Hour Summer Series at Oliver’s Woods. In July\, we’re featuring amphibians and reptiles. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n** RSVPs open June 15 **\nJoin Jim Horton\, president of the Hoosier Herpetological Society\, to learn about Indiana’s many amphibians and reptiles. We will gather at the Daugherty House for a presentation and a live animal display. After the presentation\, we’ll walk the woods to listen and search for reptiles and amphibians that live in the nature preserve. \n\nAll Ages\n\n\nRSVP is required.\n\nWhat to Expect and Bring: \n\nIf you have a headlamp\, please bring it. We will have a few available to share with the group.\n\n\nDress for the weather and be sure to wear pants thick enough to stand up to thorns\, brush\, poison ivy\, ticks\, and mosquitos (unfortunately leggings aren’t very protective).\n\n\nWear closed-toed shoes that can stand up to mud.\n\nDirections: \nOliver’s Woods is located at 8825 River Road Indianapolis\, Indiana. Please park in the parking lot adjacent to I-465 and follow the trail to the discussion circle. Please plan to arrive on time. \nMore Information: \nJim Horton is president of the Hoosier Herpetological Society\, a nonprofit dedicated to the conservation of all reptiles and amphibians.
URL:https://conservingindiana.org/event/goldenhourjuly2025/
LOCATION:Oliver’s Woods\, 8825 River Road\, Indianapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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SUMMARY:Winter Tree ID Hike at Oliver's Woods
DESCRIPTION:Trees that shed their leaves have a beauty all their own. Volunteer White River Docents\, along with our White River Steward\, Grace van Kan\, will lead the walk through this riverine nature preserve to welcome the turning of the season. Situated along the White River\, Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve offers a nature immersion in the midst of a bustling commercial district. \nAll Ages \nFree of Charge – RSVP Required \nWhat to Expect and Bring \n\nEasy\, 0.6-mile hike over a flat\, loop trail.\nFeel free to bring your own binoculars or scope for potential bird viewing.\nDress for the weather\, as we will be outside the entire event.\nNo restroom is available at this site.\n\nDirections \nOliver’s Woods is located at 8825 River Road Indianapolis\, Indiana. Please park in the parking lot adjacent to I-465 and meet staff on foot in front of the house. @Oliver’s Woods.
URL:https://conservingindiana.org/event/winter-tree-id-hike-at-olivers-woods/
LOCATION:Oliver’s Woods\, 8825 River Road\, Indianapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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SUMMARY:Winter Tree ID Hike at Oliver's Woods
DESCRIPTION:Trees that shed their leaves have a beauty all their own. Volunteer White River Docents\, along with our White River Steward\, Grace van Kan\, will lead the walk through this riverine nature preserve to welcome the turning of the season. Situated along the White River\, Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve offers a nature immersion in the midst of a bustling commercial district. \nAll Ages \nFree of Charge – RSVP Required \nWhat to Expect and Bring \n\nEasy\, 0.6-mile hike over a flat\, loop trail.\nFeel free to bring your own binoculars or scope for potential bird viewing.\nDress for the weather\, as we will be outside the entire event.\nNo restroom is available at this site.\n\nDirections \nOliver’s Woods is located at 8825 River Road Indianapolis\, Indiana. Please park in the parking lot adjacent to I-465 and meet staff on foot in front of the house. @Oliver’s Woods.
URL:https://conservingindiana.org/event/winter-tree-id-hike-at-olivers-woods-2/
LOCATION:Oliver’s Woods\, 8825 River Road\, Indianapolis\, United States
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