Sycamore Land Trust Monarch Tagging
The Indiana Wildlife Federation (IWF) routinely hosts Monarch Tagging events as a tool to educate both youth and adults about the unique, fragile and wonderous life cycle of the Monarch […]
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PARTNER EVENT – Indiana Wetlands II: Where are we now? Virtual Forum
VirtualMuch has happened since the first co-hosted forum with IWF Affiliate: White River Alliance and Purdue in February. First, the passage of SEA 389. This was followed by the establishment […]
Indiana Wetland Advocacy, Preservation, and Restoration
VirtualThis year, the Indiana General Assembly passed SEA 389, which significantly reduced protection for Indiana's remaining wetlands. It was a blow to all who understand the vital importance of wetlands to water resources and to wildlife, but it was not an endpoint. There is much we can still do ensure the continuation of Indiana's wetlands. The Hoosier Environmental Council and Indiana Wildlife Federation are hosting a webinar to review steps we can all take.
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Weed Wrangle: Sodalis Park
Sodalis Nature Park 7700 S County Road 975E, Plainfield, IN, United StatesVolunteers needed: Join us in another Weed Wrangle where we will be removing invasive bush honeysuckle. Volunteers should bring gloves and either a hand saw or loppers. IWF and the City of Plainfield will provide some additional hand tools for those not able to bring one. Please RSVP to Tom Hohman if you are planning on attending: hohmantr@aol.com
PARTNER EVENT: Clean Economy Coalition of Color
VirtualThe CECC is an alliance of some of the nation’s most insightful Black, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian, and Pacific Islander leaders and advocates of color that are committed to amplifying ideas, recommendations, and solutions that uplift the priorities and economic interests of historically marginalized communities by guiding clean energy economy policies and implementation.
White River Restoration with KIB!
Riverside Family Center 2420 E Riverside Dr, IN, United StatesJoin Keep Indianapolis Beautiful and Indiana Wildlife Federation for a day of habitat restoration. We will work together to rebuild the understory along the White River. Small trees and shrubs […]
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, United StatesLearn 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.
IWF Annual Members Meeting
VirtualTo maintain clear transparency of our organization, the IWF annually hosts a meeting with members to share updates, track progress on goals, and to make any amendments to our bylaws. Members are invited to attend this virtual meeting.
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2022 Indiana Wildlife Virtual Conference
VirtualKeynote Speaker: Dr. Mamie Parker Dr. Mamie Parker is a professional fish and wildlife biologist and made history serving as the first African American U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) […]
Brownsburg Parks Maple Ridge Trail-Weed Wrangle®
Williams Park 940 S Locust Ln, Brownsburg, IN, United StatesJoin our Certified Sustainable Trail Partners, Brownsburg Parks, on the Maple Ridge trail for an invasive species removal! Brownsburg Parks has partnered with Southern Indiana Cooperative Invasive Management (SICIM) and […]
Youth Trail Run and S’mores-Holliday Park
Holliday Park 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesFriday Family Fun Events: Beginning at 6:00pm, parents can cheer on their kids as they race around the Ruins and along the trails during the 1-Mile Kids Run (ages 6-12) […]
Trail Run–Holliday Park
Holliday Park 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesSaturday Morning: Beginning at 9:00am, the 5-mile run and 3-mile hike will challenge participants with hills, stairs, ravines, swales, and gulleys along the White River and Williams Creek. The Holliday Park […]