Events and Programs

Join us for an unforgettable experience aboard our 1859 Balloon Voyage. Learn what it takes to make this specific balloon fly and the history behind such an innovative experience. After this guided tour, take in the stunning views of our living history museum and surrounding landscape as you soar 370 feet in the air.  Reserve…

Join us for an unforgettable experience aboard our 1859 Balloon Voyage. Learn what it takes to make this specific balloon fly and the history behind such an innovative experience. After this guided tour, take in the stunning views of our living history museum and surrounding landscape as you soar 370 feet in the air.  Reserve…

Calling all members! Celebrate over 200 years of history at the Conner House by exploring the “hidden” spaces of the Conner Family home that are not open to the general public. Step into the story and the rooms where history has happened and memories continue to be made. Transportation between the grounds entrance and the…

Join us for a day of fun and creativity! Members are welcome to come play games with the whole family, sit down for a caricature drawing or face painting and enjoy a treat! This event is free for members and does require a reservation. Learn more about the other activities happening during member appreciation month.…

Join us out at the pond for a relaxing morning of fishing. With exclusive access to this serene fishing spot, our members can cast their line and unwind in nature. Fishing supplies will be provided, but personal casting rods are encouraged.  Reserve your spot Learn more about the other activities happening during member appreciation month.…

Join us out at the pond for a relaxing morning of fishing. With exclusive access to this serene fishing spot, our members can cast their line and unwind in nature. Fishing supplies will be provided, but personal casting rods are encouraged.  Reserve your spot Learn more about the other activities happening during member appreciation month.…

Are you a Nurturer, Defender, Connector or Amplifier? It takes all of us to shape our communities and our country for the better. Check out the Civic Superpower quiz to discover your civic superpowers! Explore where your story fits into our history! Explore where your story fits into our history using The Story Of You guidebook. How do…

Discover the beauty of Indiana’s native birds with our Guided Bird Watching Tours. Our expert guides will lead you through our natural areas to spot and identify a variety of birds while learning about their unique behaviors and habitats. As a member, you’ll get exclusive access to this immersive and educational experience that will leave…

Join our Nature Engagement Specialist for an introduction to Forest Therapy. This 1-hour guided walk invites participants to slow down and experience natural spaces in new ways. Forest Therapy, also known as “Forest Bathing”,  encourages participants to "bathe" in the sights, sounds, textures, and smells in our shared natural setting. This event is available to…