Upcoming Events
StoryWalk
Tuesday - Saturday
Now-Mid April
9am-5pm
Read along to Sun. One in a Billion on the Blue Trail. The dirt trail begins behind the Nature Center.
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Self-led | Free
American Discovery Trail Hiking Club
Tuesday
April 23rd
4PM
Tag along with the American Discovery Trail Hiking Club as they hike the forests of Hayes Arboretum.
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Meet in the Nature Center Parking Lot (801 Elks Rd).
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Free
Spring Mushroom Program
Saturday
May 4th
10AM-Noon
Join Dr Don Ruch for a presentation and hike on spring mushrooms at Hayes Arboretum.
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Free and open to all.
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Eastern Indiana Beekeepers
Tuesday
April 19th
6:30pm
Join the Eastern Indiana Beekeepers for their monthly meeting on various bee topics. Open to anyone curious about beekeeping.
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Meet in the Nature Center (801 Elks Rd).
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Free
WIPER Weed Wrangle
Saturday
April 27th
1:30-3:30PM
Join WIPER at Hayes Arboretum for an educational volunteer event on Invasive Plant Species.
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Please dress appropriately - long pants, closed toed shoes, and gloves recommended.
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Free and open to all.
Summer Programs at Hayes Arb
COMING SOON!
Looking for a summer full of adventures! Join us Wednesdays and Thursdays in June for family-friendly hikes in the forest. On Saturdays, we will have in-depth programs ranging from pollinator fields to sensory hikes.