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Upcoming Events

Arboretum Events

Independent Programs

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Water Wednesdays

June 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th

10am

Dive into our wetlands to learn about the animals that live there. Family hike.

 

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/child

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Trail Thursdays

June 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

10am

Explore the trails in search of things that crawl, fly, and grow. Family hike.

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/child

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Native American Mound Program

Saturday, June 10th

10am

Go back in time as we visit the Adena Mound on property and discuss what was discovered during its excavation.

Meet in the Nature Center.

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/adult

Children 12 and under: Free

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Arboretum History Series: Part 1

Wednesday, June 14th

6:30PM

Morrison-Reeves Library

Join us as we look back in time at the life of Stanley W Hayes and the creation of Hayes Arboretum. 

This presentation will take place at Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Free and open to all!

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Invasive Species Hike

Saturday, June 17th

10am

Join Liz Yetter, Indiana's East Central Regional Invasive Specialist, for an educational hike through Hayes Arboretum.

Meet in the Nature Center.

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/adult

Children 12 and under: Free

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Arboretum History Series: Part 2

Wednesday, June 21st

6:30PM

Hayes Arb Nature Center

Join us as we discuss the years from 1963 to today, looking at the expansion, decline, and rebirth of the Arboretum over the past 60 years.

This presentation will take place at the Hayes Arb Nature Center.

Free and open to all!

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Native Tree ID Hike

Saturday, June 24th

10am

Learn leaf language and how to identify native trees. 

Meet in the Nature Center.

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/adult

Children 12 and under: Free

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Hayes Natural History Hike

Saturday, July 1st

10am

Join our naturalist for a hike through the property where we will discuss the changes to the natural environment within the past 100 years.

Meet in the Nature Center.

Members: Free

Non-members: $2/adult

Children 12 and under: Free

Every Thursday | 6PM

Meditation Hikes at Hayes

Join us for a peaceful hike and meditation through the beautiful forests of Hayes Arboretum. The group starts at 6PM so please arrive a few minutes early.

Meet at the East Side Parking Lot

(corner of Hayes Arb Rd & Woodside Dr)

Free and open to all!

Tuesday, June 20th | 4PM

Saturday, July 1st | 9AM

American Discovery Trail Hiking Club

Do you want to walk our trails but don't want to go alone? Tag along with the American Discovery Trail Hiking Club as they hike the forests of Hayes Arboretum. Learn more about the group and future dates and locations here.

Meet at the Nature Center Parking Lot

(801 Elks Rd)

Free and open to all!

Tuesday, June 20th | 6:30PM

Eastern Indiana Beekeepers Meeting

Are you an avid bee lover or want to learn more about beekeeping? Join the Eastern Indiana Beekeepers as they meet on various topics. Learn more here

 

Free and open to all! 

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