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Maple Sugarbush Festival

Saturday, March 6
& Sunday March 7, 2010
7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Maple Sugarbush Festival and Pancak Breakfast is a celebration of the maple sugar harvest from the trees of Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve. Visitors of all ages will be guided through the woods to observe how sap harvested from the sugar maple trees becomes the pure maple syrup that we all love to pour over hotcakes. Each visitor is served a hearty breakfast that includes sausage, all-you-can-eat pancakes withpure maple syrup from one of Indiana's own maple sugarbushes, and a beverage.

For more information, please visit our Maple Sugarbush Festival event page.

 

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Also, Don't Forget About

Toddler Tales

Nature Story & Craft Activity

Every Wednesday & Friday (@ 10 a.m.)

Wesselman Woods

Nature Preserve

Recycle Saturday
(8 a.m. to Noon)

February 6
Old Walmart West

February 20
4-H Center Fairgrounds

March 6
Old Walmart West

For a complete listing of 2010 dates,
please visit our Off-Site Recycling Page.

Check the calendar listings

(WNS Events Calendar)

for detailed descriptions for these

and other upcoming programs

and events.


 

Become a Member by Donating Online!

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We have included a DonateNow button feature to our website in order to simplify the donation process. With this button, visitors to our website may donate instantly! This tool offers both a safe and easy option for supporters to contribute to our work.

The Wesselman Nature Society invites you to become a member of our organization by donating at one of our membership levels. As a member of our organization, you will receive the following:

  • Reduced admission to programs and events offered at Wesselman Woods, Howell Wetlands and with Canoe Evansville.
  • A copy of the Society Newsletter, The Old Growth Gazette, mailed to your home or emailed to you quarterly.
  • A 10% discount at the Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve Gift Shop.
  • Invitations to special member-only events throughout the year.


The DonateNow feature is made possible through Groundspring.org, a nonprofit Internet foundation created by the Tides Foundation. All donations are processed by Groundspring.org, utilizing the newest secure technology developed for e-commerce to ensure that a donor's information is kept private and secure.

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Wesselman Nature Society is the parent organization of following three area properties/programs:

Wesselman Woods Nature PreserveHowell WetlandsCanoe Evansville

 

 



Regional Sustainability Alliance
The Southwest Indiana
Regional Sustainability Alliance is
a collaboration of organizations
and businesses within the region focused on sustainable issues and initiatives. The mission of the
Alliance is to create a region where the natural environment is vibrant, healthy and safe; where the economy is robust and globally competitive;  and, where everyone has equitable opportunities to
share in the benefits of a quality environment and a prosperous economy.

Visit www.ccswin.com to download an application to join the Regional Sustainability Alliance.


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LOVE NATURE?

Then register for our Indiana Master Naturalist program today!

Enjoy presentations and hands-on learning experiences on diverse natural resource.

Expand your knowledge of Indiana's natural history and ecology.

Enhance your ability to share your knowledge with others.

Meet and engage with other local nature enthusiasts.

Gain personal satisfaction from ”giving back” to your local community through volunteer service.

Click here to learn more
and to print a registration form.


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