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Outdoor Education

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Links to Nature Groups/Activities:

Outdoor Education's mission:

"To preserve the beauty of Fort Wayne's natural areas and parks; to promote outdoor recreation and education with classes and programs offered to the general public; provide events and programs designed to promote cultural enrichment."

If you are interested in planning a group trip to one of our facilities, check out the program planners for more information.

Salomon Farm Brochure
Salomon Farmers' Market Vendor Handbook
Lindenwood Brochure
Lindenwood Program Planner

The Great Outdoors Programs & Events

For more information about upcoming programs,
check out the Current Fun Times or Register on-line for programs/events.

Rivergreenway
Botanical Conservatory
Franke Day Camp
ACRES
IDNR
Allen County Partnership for Water Quality
St. Joe River Watch Institute
Allen County Soil & Water Conservation District
Little River Wetlands Project
Environmental Education Association of Indiana
Environmental Education and Training Partnership
North American Association of Environmental Education
Trees Indiana
Mother Earth News

Spring/Summer Programs

Gardening Tots (April/May)
Hurshtown Reservoir opens for the season NOW
Spring Market at the Farm (April 22-June 10) (Check out the NEW Spring Market at the Farm web page!)
Lindenwood Nature Preserve opens for the season NOW
Trek the Trails (May-August)
Kids' Fishing Derby (June 1)
Flower Pounding (June 8)
Saturday Trail Rides (monthly from June-September)
Salomon Farmers' Market (June 19-September 25)
Mini Big Day: Birdwatching for Beginners (6/22)
Scavenger Hunt by Bike (July 6)
Kids' Survival Skills Course (July 9-11)
Americana Concert (July 19)
Intro to Lake Kayaking (7/27)
Tai Chi on the Farm (8/5-9/30)
Parks Poker Rally (8/10)
Handmade Homemade Sale (October 20)

On-Going

Wild Walkers 2013 Schedule

Information (including registration information where applicable) is in the Current Fun Times