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Boone County State of the Community2023-02-07T07:30:00The 2023 Boone County State of the Community event, presented by the Boone County Economic Development Corporation, Boone County Chamber of Commerce, and Zionsville Chamber of Commerce, brings together public officials to discuss important issues in our community. The cost to attend is $25 per person, including admission and a breakfast buffet. The registration deadline is Friday, February 3, 2023.
Event LocationBoone County 4-H Fairgrounds (Witham Pavilion)LebanonIN46052 The 2023 Boone County State of the Community event, presented by the Boone County Economic Development Corporation, Boone County Chamber of Commerce, and Zionsville Chamber of Commerce, brings together public officials to discuss important issues in our community. The cost to attend is $25 per person, including admission and a breakfast buffet. The registration deadline is Friday, February 3, 2023.
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Hey Mamma Hey!2023-02-07T10:00:00Adulting and parenting are some of the greatest challenges women face, and harnessing support from fellow moms is invaluable. Join us for an opportunity to move your body, learn a new skill, create something beautiful and connect with local moms. Activities will vary from week to week. There will be time for coffee and conversation after the activity.
Ages: 18+
Event LocationBoys and Girls Club Zionsville UnitZionsvilleIN46007 Adulting and parenting are some of the greatest challenges women face, and harnessing support from fellow moms is invaluable. Join us for an opportunity to move your body, learn a new skill, create something beautiful and connect with local moms. Activities will vary from week to week. There will be time for coffee and conversation after the activity.
Ages: 18+
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Jr Ecologist Homeschool Club: Meteorology2023-02-07T10:00:00Join a Naturalist with the Zionsville Nature Center in this exciting homeschool club series! Each month, we will go into depths of different nature topics in a short lesson followed by hands-on activities. Afterwards, each child will get to take home a packet to further explore the topic of the month! This is a drop-off program, but parents and families are welcome to stay nearby.
Ages: 7-12
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Join a Naturalist with the Zionsville Nature Center in this exciting homeschool club series! Each month, we will go into depths of different nature topics in a short lesson followed by hands-on activities. Afterwards, each child will get to take home a packet to further explore the topic of the month! This is a drop-off program, but parents and families are welcome to stay nearby.
Ages: 7-12
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Women Who Walk 2023-02-07T18:30:00Our walking program is a great way to stay active and gather in nature! We will walk through the woods for an hour, learn about happenings in the parks and socialize with others in our community!
Ages 18+
Turkey Foot Park4795 Turkeyfoot AvenueZionsvilleIN46077 Our walking program is a great way to stay active and gather in nature! We will walk through the woods for an hour, learn about happenings in the parks and socialize with others in our community!
Ages 18+
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Introduction to Pickleball: Indoor Edition2023-02-08T10:00:00Join the pickleball craze that has been sweeping the nation! Join us for an introduction to pickleball! This class will cover the basics of pickleball rules, terminology, primary skills, and more. Paddles and balls will be provided.
Ages: 15+
Event LocationBoys and Girls Club Zionsville UnitZionsvilleIN46007 Join the pickleball craze that has been sweeping the nation! Join us for an introduction to pickleball! This class will cover the basics of pickleball rules, terminology, primary skills, and more. Paddles and balls will be provided.
Ages: 15+
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Lil' Naturalist Club: Climate and Weather2023-02-08T10:00:00Learn what it means to be a Naturalist with Zionsville Nature Center in this exciting homeschool club series! Each month, we will discover new nature topics in a short lesson followed by fun, hands-on activities. Afterwards, each child will get to take home a packet to further explore the topic of the month! This is a drop-off optional program!
Ages: 4-6
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Learn what it means to be a Naturalist with Zionsville Nature Center in this exciting homeschool club series! Each month, we will discover new nature topics in a short lesson followed by fun, hands-on activities. Afterwards, each child will get to take home a packet to further explore the topic of the month! This is a drop-off optional program!
Ages: 4-6
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Toddler Trek2023-02-09T10:00:00Spending time outdoors has numerous benefits for a child’s physical and emotional well-being. Toddler Trek is rain or shine, except for severe weather. Dress for the weather and be prepared to get moving!
Ages: 5 and under
Creekside Nature Park11001 East Sycamore StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Spending time outdoors has numerous benefits for a child’s physical and emotional well-being. Toddler Trek is rain or shine, except for severe weather. Dress for the weather and be prepared to get moving!
Ages: 5 and under
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Junior Yogis2023-02-10T09:00:00Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
Event LocationBoys and Girls Club Zionsville UnitZionsvilleIN46007 Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
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Take Heart 2023 Benefit Concert2023-02-10T17:00:00A benefit concert featuring the Janeways to support American Heart and the Adult Congenital Heart Associations. Tickets are just $25 and ALL proceeds go to these great causes!
Event LocationNorth High BrewingZionsvilleIN46077 A benefit concert featuring the Janeways to support American Heart and the Adult Congenital Heart Associations. Tickets are just $25 and ALL proceeds go to these great causes!
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Valentine Luminary Walk2023-02-11T18:00:00Enjoy a peaceful, evening walk through the woods with your loved ones as you prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Visitors will be greeted by hundreds of twinkling luminaries! We LOVE to be out in nature!
Elm Street Green165 Elm StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Enjoy a peaceful, evening walk through the woods with your loved ones as you prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Visitors will be greeted by hundreds of twinkling luminaries! We LOVE to be out in nature!
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Galentine's Day2023-02-13T09:30:00Take some time to treat yourself! Gather your friends and join us as we create a decorative Nordic heart accent for your home. It might be Valentine’s Day, but this piece can be displayed all year long. Enjoy conversation, coffee and treats while you work.
Ages: 18+
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Take some time to treat yourself! Gather your friends and join us as we create a decorative Nordic heart accent for your home. It might be Valentine’s Day, but this piece can be displayed all year long. Enjoy conversation, coffee and treats while you work.
Ages: 18+
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Beginner Vegetable Gardening2023-02-13T18:30:00Join garden enthusiast and Naturalist Mindy Murdock as she walks you through the steps of planning out your vegetable garden. Whether you’re a novice or have been gardening for years. We will touch on garden styles such as raised bed, square foot, trellising and container gardens as well as plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Join garden enthusiast and Naturalist Mindy Murdock as she walks you through the steps of planning out your vegetable garden. Whether you’re a novice or have been gardening for years. We will touch on garden styles such as raised bed, square foot, trellising and container gardens as well as plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
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Indiana Master Naturalist2023-02-14T17:00:00The Indiana Master Naturalist (IMN) program provides hands-on opportunities to learn about Indiana’s natural resources. Adult learners will gain an understanding of Indiana's plants, waters, soils, wildlife, and other topics. The program provides a way for you to share knowledge, along with your life experiences, through volunteer services. The program includes 24 hours of class time. Class meets every other Tuesday thru May 9. To receive IMN certificate and pin 24 hours of volunteering must be completed within one year of taking the class.
Ages: 18+
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 The Indiana Master Naturalist (IMN) program provides hands-on opportunities to learn about Indiana’s natural resources. Adult learners will gain an understanding of Indiana's plants, waters, soils, wildlife, and other topics. The program provides a way for you to share knowledge, along with your life experiences, through volunteer services. The program includes 24 hours of class time. Class meets every other Tuesday thru May 9. To receive IMN certificate and pin 24 hours of volunteering must be completed within one year of taking the class.
Ages: 18+
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Hey Mamma Hey!2023-02-15T10:00:00Adulting and parenting are some of the greatest challenges women face, and harnessing support from fellow moms is invaluable. Join us for an opportunity to move your body, learn a new skill, create something beautiful and connect with local moms. Activities will vary from week to week. There will be time for coffee and conversation after the activity.
Ages: 18+
Event LocationBoys and Girls Club Zionsville UnitZionsvilleIN46007 Adulting and parenting are some of the greatest challenges women face, and harnessing support from fellow moms is invaluable. Join us for an opportunity to move your body, learn a new skill, create something beautiful and connect with local moms. Activities will vary from week to week. There will be time for coffee and conversation after the activity.
Ages: 18+
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Love Birds2023-02-15T10:00:00Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Zionsville Nature Center! Did you know there are a lot of birds already building their nests in Indiana? Learn about these birds, their unique courtship dances, and how they raise their young.
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Zionsville Nature Center! Did you know there are a lot of birds already building their nests in Indiana? Learn about these birds, their unique courtship dances, and how they raise their young.
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Junior Yogis2023-02-17T09:00:00Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
Event LocationBoys and Girls Club Zionsville UnitZionsvilleIN46007 Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
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Coffee and Canvas2023-02-18T10:00:00Creativity, Coffee, and Conversation — what else could you need on a relaxing Saturday morning? Bring a friend and get in touch with your artistic side at the Zionsville Nature Center. Join us for some bird-friendly coffee, a fun atmosphere, and step-by-step instruction to create your very own beautiful nature painting. Whether you come to catch up with some of your oldest friends or mingle with new ones, this Coffee and Canvas is a great way to get away from the daily hustle and treat yourself. A little nervous to paint? Don't worry! No talent or experience is necessary. Program fees cover all art supplies and treats (coffee, other breakfast beverages, pastries, paint, brushes, and canvas).
Ages: 16+
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Creativity, Coffee, and Conversation — what else could you need on a relaxing Saturday morning? Bring a friend and get in touch with your artistic side at the Zionsville Nature Center. Join us for some bird-friendly coffee, a fun atmosphere, and step-by-step instruction to create your very own beautiful nature painting. Whether you come to catch up with some of your oldest friends or mingle with new ones, this Coffee and Canvas is a great way to get away from the daily hustle and treat yourself. A little nervous to paint? Don't worry! No talent or experience is necessary. Program fees cover all art supplies and treats (coffee, other breakfast beverages, pastries, paint, brushes, and canvas).
Ages: 16+
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Candy Robots2023-02-20T10:00:00Need a plan for all that extra Valentine’s Day candy? Come learn how to make a whimsical candy robot! We will share ideas about our ideal, imaginary robots and learn the robot dance, too! All materials will be provided.
Ages: 3+
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Need a plan for all that extra Valentine’s Day candy? Come learn how to make a whimsical candy robot! We will share ideas about our ideal, imaginary robots and learn the robot dance, too! All materials will be provided.
Ages: 3+
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Drop-in Discovery: Turtle Talk2023-02-21T10:00:00Drop into the Zionsville Nature Center to explore new topics each month with our Naturalist staff. Celebrate the changing seasons with crafts and activities for all ages.
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Drop into the Zionsville Nature Center to explore new topics each month with our Naturalist staff. Celebrate the changing seasons with crafts and activities for all ages.
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Art in Nature: Leaf Lanterns2023-02-22T10:00:00Each of our Art in Nature programs start off on an easy hike with a Naturalist to explore one of our parks and to collect materials. Afterwards, create your own masterpiece with different mediums such as leaves, mud, pinecones, and so much more!
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Each of our Art in Nature programs start off on an easy hike with a Naturalist to explore one of our parks and to collect materials. Afterwards, create your own masterpiece with different mediums such as leaves, mud, pinecones, and so much more!
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Family Night Hike2023-02-23T18:00:00Looking for an adventurous way to get out of the house during the cold months? A night hike offers a unique way of viewing the natural world. Join a Naturalist for a hike to explore the sights and sounds of the forest at night!
Ages: 4+
Starkey Nature Park667 Sugarbush DriveZionsvilleIN46077 Looking for an adventurous way to get out of the house during the cold months? A night hike offers a unique way of viewing the natural world. Join a Naturalist for a hike to explore the sights and sounds of the forest at night!
Ages: 4+
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Junior Yogis2023-02-24T09:00:00Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Children ages 3-6 will enjoy imaginative activities to introduce yoga, mindfulness, relaxation and breathing. Caregivers are encouraged to participate as well. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Participants will be asked to remove their shoes. Each session will follow a similar format, with new skills introduced each week.
Ages: 3 – 6
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Heart Hunt2023-02-25T10:00:00Let’s invite nature to be our valentine! Join the Zionsville Parks and Recreation staff on a heart pumping hike around Elm Street Green. We’ll get your heart racing as we search for hidden shapes around the park and learn facts about our magnificent, muscular organ, the heart!
Elm Street Green165 Elm StreetZionsvilleIN46077 Let’s invite nature to be our valentine! Join the Zionsville Parks and Recreation staff on a heart pumping hike around Elm Street Green. We’ll get your heart racing as we search for hidden shapes around the park and learn facts about our magnificent, muscular organ, the heart!
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Indiana Master Naturalist2023-02-28T17:00:00The Indiana Master Naturalist (IMN) program provides hands-on opportunities to learn about Indiana’s natural resources. Adult learners will gain an understanding of Indiana's plants, waters, soils, wildlife, and other topics. The program provides a way for you to share knowledge, along with your life experiences, through volunteer services. The program includes 24 hours of class time. Class meets every other Tuesday thru May 9. To receive IMN certificate and pin 24 hours of volunteering must be completed within one year of taking the class.
Ages: 18+
Zionsville Nature Center250 N 5th StreetZionsvilleIN46077 The Indiana Master Naturalist (IMN) program provides hands-on opportunities to learn about Indiana’s natural resources. Adult learners will gain an understanding of Indiana's plants, waters, soils, wildlife, and other topics. The program provides a way for you to share knowledge, along with your life experiences, through volunteer services. The program includes 24 hours of class time. Class meets every other Tuesday thru May 9. To receive IMN certificate and pin 24 hours of volunteering must be completed within one year of taking the class.
Ages: 18+
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