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What's Happening

Visit us at the Fall Festival!

Our booth is at 11th Ave. & W Franklin St.
(Southeast Corner)

Our Parking Lot is at 11th Ave. & W Indiana St.

Don't miss us at the Westside Nut Club's Fall Festival! We'll have delicious food at our booth and parking just a few blocks from the Festival.

Here's what we have on the menu this year:

Brat Burgers
Tree Trunks (pretzels dipped in icing)
Banana Canoes (sliced bananas with peanut butter, chocolate, and marshmallow)
Birch Beer Floats
Birch Beer, Water, and Sodas
As you make your way to the Fall Festival this year, please remember where we are, and pay us a visit. The income we receive from our booth and parking supports Wesselman Nature Society. Thanks in advance for your help!




A Call for Volunteers -
We still need help at our parking lot throughout the week of the Fall Festival. If you are able help out, please email Susan Haislip (shaislip@wesselmannaturesociety.org) or call 479-0771 ext. 100.

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Wandering Owl Wine and Bourbon Trail presented by Wesselman Nature Society

Saturday, October 17th
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.


For more information or to register, download the invitation and registration form (pdf download) or call 812.479.0771 ext. 107.

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Regional Sustainability Conference

Hosted by Wesselman Nature Society
and the Chamber of Comerce of Southwest Indiana

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
The Centre, Downtown Evansville

The sustainability movement is spreading across the globe. 
Attend the Regional Sustainability Conference and:

•  Explore sustainable practices.
•  Learn from practitioners.
•  Examine sustainability models.
•  Hear powerful presentations from national and global thought leaders.

Space is limited.  For reservations or more information, contact The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana at 812.425.8147, or visit www.ccswin.com.

Regional Sustainability Conference, Wednesday, October 28; The Centre, Downtown; click for more details.


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Upcoming Programs & Events

Date
Program/Event
Location
Time
 
Oct. 3 Recycle Saturday
Old Wal-Mart West
8 a.m.—Noon

 

Wildlife in the City*
Pigeon Creek
9 a.m.

Moonlight Paddle*
Hovey Lake
4 p.m.
       

Oct. 4

Moonlight Paddle*
Blue Grass FWA
4 p.m.
 

Oct. 5 - 10

WNS Fall Festival Booth!
Fall Festival

(Intersection of 11th & Franklin and Parking Lot at 11th & W Indiana St.)
 

Oct. 7

Toddler Tales
Wesselman Woods
10 a.m.

Trails & Tales
Wesselman Woods
4 p.m.
       
Oct. 11 Wildlife in the City*
Pigeon Creek
9 a.m.
       

Oct. 14

Toddler Tales
Wesselman Woods
10 a.m.

Trails & Tales
Wesselman Woods
4 p.m.
       
Oct. 17 Recycle Saturday
4-H Center
8 a.m.—Noon
  Wildlife in the City*
Pigeon Creek
9 a.m.

 

Wandering Owl Wine & Bourbon Trail
Wesselman Woods
4—7 p.m.
 

*Pre-registration is required for all canoe trips through Canoe Evansville.
Call 479-0771 to reserve your space today!


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Wesselman Nature Society
(812) 479-0771
551 N. Boeke Rd.
Evansville, IN 47711
info@wesselmannaturesociety.org