Week of Events
The Nature of Us: Weaving Ourselves into the Natural World
The Nature of Us: Weaving Ourselves into the Natural World
ASL Interpreted Explore your place in and as part of nature through hands-on activities and thoughtful inquiry. Create your own art and contribute to a collaborative weaving project, both utilizing natural materials. Engage with neighbors in prompted conversations that invite curiosity, reflection, and remembering your place in the natural world. Step into nature and explore […]
Nature & Ritual: Celebrating the Natural World while Grieving Ecological Losses
Nature & Ritual: Celebrating the Natural World while Grieving Ecological Losses
Limited capacity. Registration required. Many of us feel alone in our ecological grief. Let's take a guided, multi-sensory forest therapy walk, culminating in a community art ritual that celebrates the natural world while also acknowledging the ongoing loss of its landscapes and species. Led by author Dheepa Maturi (108: An Eco-Thriller) and certified forest therapy […]
The Greencastle Urban Fossil Tour: Discover Ancient Life Around You!
The Greencastle Urban Fossil Tour: Discover Ancient Life Around You!
Self-Guided Walks: Nov. 7 – 16 Guided Walks & Activities: Saturday, Nov. 8 & 15 Download a self-guided map and daily schedules by clicking here! Join an all-ages community-wide fossil adventure blending science, nature, and art! Explore Greencastle’s buildings and the DePauw Nature Park on your own with a custom map or participate in a […]
Intro to Mindful Birding: Put Down a Field Guide, Pick Up Your Feel Guide
Intro to Mindful Birding: Put Down a Field Guide, Pick Up Your Feel Guide
Limited capacity. Registration required. Mindful birding is a practice combining mindfulness with the joy of birding. Connect with the natural world and the birds that inhabit it, letting go of the need to identify (field guide), to focus on what we notice, feel, and wonder (feel guide). Mindful Birding invites participants to slow down and […]
