Event

Indiana Master Naturalist

9 week session

Wednesday's, August 31st through October 26th, 6pm-9pm

$75 members/ $100 non-members

Maximum 25 participants

Learn about Indiana's natural resources from flowers to frogs and dunes to swamps. Understand how diverse and unique the Great Lakes region truly is. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with a love for the outdoors who is wishing to expand their knowledge of plants, wildlife and other natural resources in Indiana. Each week a new topic is presented by expert(s) of the respective fields. A few may lead class outdoors- time and weather permitting. Upon completion of the nine week course, students are required to volunteer 30 hours to become certified Indiana Master Naturalists through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Classes will meet every Wednesday evening from 6 to 9 PM from August 31st-October 26th

8/31/22 People and Natural Resources Johnathan Rowe, Gabis Arboretum

9/7/22 Entomology Dr. Desiree Robertson, NPS

9/14/22 Herpetology Dr. Spencer Cortright, IUN

9/21/22 Ornithology Dr. Laurie Eberhardt, VU

9/28/22 Trees John Bachmann, PNW

10/5/22 Wildflowers Maddie Grimm

10/12/22 Water Glen Major

10/19/22 Geology Dr. Erin Argyilan, IUN

10/26/22 Final Exam