University Calendar
Presentation: The Gem of Chicago Wilderness
This presentation, led by Spencer Cortwright, Ph.D., assesses the ecological quality of nature preserves in the Chicago area and shows it may be the greatest ecological area in the United States.
Wednesday Wellness Walks with Community Healthcare System
A healthcare provider and a Gabis naturalist will lead you on a leisurely walk, as they share helpful health and wellness tips and information about native plants and wildlife
Spring Ephemeral Photo Walk
Take a guided walk to see spring ephemerals and learn how to photograph them at Gabis Arboretum.
Mother’s Day Flower Workshop
Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United StatesThe best gifts for mom are handmade! Kids will paint a pot and plant a beautiful flower for their mom.
Kokedama Class
Learn the basics of kokedama, a Japanese style of displaying plants in a moss-covered ball of soil, in this class taught by a local Master Gardener.
Spring Bird Walk
Join other avid birders for a guided walk around the arboretum to observe and identify different types of birds
(Cancelled due to weather) Art in Nature- Nature Detectives
Let's go out on a hike and look for clues that tell us about plants and animals! We'll scout for footprints, paths through the prairie, beaver dams and trees they have cut and so much more!
Evening Spring Bird Walk
Join other avid birders for a guided walk around the arboretum to observe and identify different types of birds.
POSTPONED- All About Bluebirds
Learn about these beautiful birds and their importance to our local environment.
Acorn Concert Series – MegaBeatles
MegaBeatles is a talented group of musicians from Northwest Indiana/Chicago that recreate the music of the Beatles with precision, passion and love!