Latest Past Events

Urban Wilderness Trail Monarch Tagging

Urban Wilderness Trail 250 University Blvd, Indianapolis

Join us for our annual monarch tagging on the Urban Wilderness Trail! We will meet on the patio behind the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS). At 6pm we will have a brief introduction to the process of tagging monarchs then walk down to the UWT proper and begin tagging.

Monarchs in a Changing World: How These Butterflies Bring Us Together, part of the Spirit & Place Festival

Oliver's Woods Nature Preserve 8825 River Road, Indianapolis

Learn about monarch butterflies and the importance of conservation while helping to complete a new mural!

Is there a better metaphor for “change” than the metamorphosis from caterpillar to chrysalis and finally to butterfly? This mysterious transformation process has evoked awe for millennia. This event asks what wider transformation needs to happen for our world to remain hospitable to these magnificent creatures.