• Rooted and Resilient: Papermaking with Weeds

    Herron School of Art + Design 735 New York St., Indianapolis, United States

    Limited capacity. Registration required. Engage in a hands-on papermaking experience using recycled materials and weeds. Explore ideas of resilience, renewal, and natural beauty while creating your own handmade paper. This […]

    Free
  • Sacred Roots: FernGully and Earth’s Spiritual Stories

    KanKan Cinema and Brasserie 1258 Windsor St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Limited capacity. Registration required. Join us for a screening of FernGully: The Last Rainforest and an interfaith panel exploring how various faith traditions and spiritualist groups understand nature as sacred […]

    Free
  • Nature Journaling

    Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Rd., Indianapolis, United States

    Outdoor Experience – 3 opportunities at 3 unique venues! Registration required. Slow down, observe, and reconnect with nature, yourself, and others. In this guided exercise, you’ll explore the outdoors with […]

    Free
  • Fear, Mercy, and the Nature of Us

    1000 Words Gallery 3328 E. 10th St., Indianapolis, United States

    Limited capacity. Registration encouraged. Inspired by the poems Allowables by Nikki Giovanni and Mercy by Rudy Francisco this event explores the roots of our fears and the quiet, transformative power […]

    Free
  • Hopecraft: Cultivating Possibility in the Climate Crisis

    Ujamaa Community Bookstore 2424 Dr. MLK Jr. St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Discover Hopecraft! Part conversation, part hands-on art workshop—“hope crafting” invites those grappling with climate despair to connect through reflection, visual expression, and writing to explore climate hope through the resilient […]

    Free
  • Dreamland

    The Athenaeum 401 E. Michigan St., Indianapolis, United States

    ASL Interpretation provided by IU Indianapolis's American Sign Language/English Interpreting Program students Created by middle and high school students, Dreamland is a theatrical journey through eco-anxiety and the climate crisis. […]

    Free
  • Voices of the Land: A Day of Connection

    Peace Learning Center at Eagle Creek Park 6040 DeLong Rd., Indianapolis, United States

    Park admission free with registration. Some experiences are timed -- registration is encouraged. Connect with nature through guided hikes, historical building tours, crafts, sound baths, nature journaling, and artistic performances. […]

  • The Greencastle Urban Fossil Tour: Discover Ancient Life Around You!

    Putnam County Museum 1105 Jackson St., Greencastle, United States

    Self-Guided Walks: Nov. 7 – 16 Guided Walks & Activities: Saturday, Nov. 8 & 15 Download a self-guided tour map and daily schedule by clicking here! Join an all-ages community-wide […]

    Free
  • A Nature Walk Down a Peace Path

    Shalom Mennonite Church 6100 E. 32nd. St., Indianapolis, United States

    ADDRESS CORECTION: The festival event guide lists an incorrect address. Shalom Mennonite Church is at 6100 E. 32nd St. Experience the healing nature of the woods through a guided walk and hands-on […]

    Free
  • Youth Rising for Nature: Getting Community in Action through Service & Advocacy

    Fall Creek Trail 30th & College Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Community Forum & River Clean Up. Attend one or both gatherings. Join Sea Scope’s youth Eco-Warriors for a two-part event exploring environmental justice, community dialogue, and a Fall Creek cleanup. […]

    Free