October 2019
Salamonie Preschool
Join the naturalists at the Interpretive Center and learn about pumpkins. We'll learn all about pumpkins and then make a related craft to take home. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »Salamonie Lake Fall Festival
Celebrate fall with various activities designed for family fun. You'll enjoy pumpkin decorating, and don't miss the campground decoration contest! Pick up a schedule of events at the gatehouse or the Interpretive Center.
Find out more »November 2019
Salamonie Preschool
L is for Looking at Leaves. Lots and lots of leaves with all shapes and colors. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »Nature Art Designs at Salamonie Lake
Nature and art, the perfect combination! Bring a friend, enjoy a snack, and design your own memento of the day with the guidance of a great local artist. Brought to you by the Friends of the Upper Wabash Interpretive services and the Indiana Arts Commission. Today's art- plant-based paper making by Karen Welsh. $5 fee.
Find out more »Salamonie Paper Making Workshop
Join artist Karen Camden-Welsh as she shares the art of plant-based paper-making. You'll learn which plants work best, the process of breaking down fiber, and what the term "deckles and couches" means. Participants will make a sheet of paper to take home. $5 payable day of event. Limited space available, call 260-468-2127 to register.
Find out more »Nature Art Designs at Salamonie Lake
Nature and art, the perfect combination! Bring a friend, enjoy a snack, and design your own memento of the day with the guidance of a great local artist. Brought to you by the Friends of the Upper Wabash Interpretive services and the Indiana Arts Commission. Today's art- cedar wreath by Hannah Mattern, Spring Hill Farm. $25 fee.
Find out more »Salamonie Cedar Wreath Workshop
Join floral artist Hannah Mattern and learn the art of making a fresh cut cedar wreath You'll create and take your wreath home just in time for the holidays. $25 payable day of event. Limited space available, call 260-468-2127 to register. We'll meet at the Salamonie Interpretive Nature Center.
Find out more »Nature Art Designs at Salamonie Lake
Nature and art, the perfect combination! Bring a friend, enjoy a snack, and design your own memento of the day with the guidance of a great local artist. Brought to you by the Friends of the Upper Wabash Interpretive services and the Indiana Arts Commission. Today's art- eagle on canvas painting by Erica Tyson. $25 fee.
Find out more »Salamonie Eagle on Canvas Painting Workshop
Just in time for the arrival of the Upper Wabash wintering eagles, this Eagle on Canvas workshop will feature instruction from artist Erica Tyson. Participants will take their work of art home. $25 per person payable day of event. Limited space is available - call 260-468-2127 to register. We'll be at the Salamonie's Interpretive Center.
Find out more »Salamonie Preschool
Join the naturalists at the Interpretive Center and learn about turkeys. Make your own turkey call! Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »December 2019
Salamonie Preschool
B is for Bird Beak! Learn about bird beaks and how they are different and how that impacts the food that they eat. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »Saturdays at the Salamonie
Join us for holiday gift making. $3. Registration required. Call 260-468-2127 to register and for additional information.
Find out more »Nature Art Designs at Salamonie Lake
Nature and art, the perfect combination! Bring a friend, enjoy a snack, and design your own memento of the day with the guidance of a great local artist. Brought to you by the Friends of the Upper Wabash Interpretive services and the Indiana Arts Commission. Today's art- forest or fairy houses by Sharon Laupp. $5 fee.
Find out more »Salamonie Preschool
Join the naturalists at the Interpretive Center and learn about The Wonders of Winter! We'll take a hike, collect some of nature's gifts, and make a craft to take home. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »January 2020
Salamonie Preschool
W is for Winter Weather. Learn and experience the various aspects of Indiana's winter weather. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
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C is for Cold. What are some things that are cold that we find outside? Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »February 2020
Salamonie Preschool
What is Wild? Learn the difference between tame animals and wild animals, and categorize them. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
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E is for Energy! Animals depend on plants for food and Energy. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »March 2020
Salamonie Preschool
S is for Spring! Observe Spring through hiking and using your senses. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
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M is for mud! Learn about the uses and reasons for mud. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »April 2020
Salamonie Preschool
C is for Conservation! What is conservation? How can you help the Earth? Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
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G is for Grow! Learn about the different stages of growth for Indiana wildlife. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »May 2020
Salamonie Preschool
P is for Plant! Join the naturalists at the Interpretive Center and learn about all the parts of a plant. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »June 2020
Salamonie Preschool
F is for Fish! Learn how fish contribute to their ecosystem. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »July 2020
Salamonie Preschool
C is for Camping! Fun camping activities with your friends. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
Find out more »August 2020
Salamonie Preschool
Wildlife and Water! Learn how to help water-dependent wildlife. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their adults. Hand on, active fun for kids. $2 per child, advance registration requested.
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