Get rid of that cabin fever this winter and come on a winter hike led by Stewardship Director, Paul Quinlan, at Ivanhoe South Nature Preserve in Gary. The dune and swale habitat at Ivanhoe South represents one of the rarest habitat types on the...
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Citizen Science Workshop Offered on Frog Monitoring
Spencer Cortwright, Biology Professor at Indiana University Northwest, along with staff from Shirley Heinze Land Trust will lead a Frog Monitoring Workshop on Wednesday, February 19 from 7:00pm-8:00pm at the Meadowbrook Conservation Center and...
Read MoreVolunteer Workday for Shirley Heinze Land Trust – Bur Oak Woods Nature Preserve
On Saturday, October 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Shirley Heinze Land Trust will be holding a volunteer workday at Bur oak Woods in Hobart. On this workday we will be making a firebreak that will be used for a prescribed burn this fall or spring....
Read MoreShirley Heinze Land Trust to Host a Bus Tour of Preserves
On Saturday, August 24th, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the Shirley Heinze Land Trust (SHLT) will be taking participants on a guided tour of its nature preserves from the luxury of a 56 passenger charter bus. SHLT owns and manages over 1,200 acres...
Read MoreFree Community Hike at Meadowbrook Conservation Center and Preserve
Join your community out at Meadowbrook Conservation Center and Preserve on July 20, from 10 am to noon, to enjoy a free hike and free refreshments, compliments of Shirley Heinze Land Trust, a local 501(c)(3) Nonprofit organization. Directions to...
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