Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest

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Woodcock Walk

Join a Gabis Arboretum hike docent to take a guided hike through the woodcock habitat.

Free

Eco-Dye Workshop

The Artists Who Love Nature Series continues with a session of paper-making.

$10

Plant Drawing Workshop

Join nature artist, Melissa Washburn, to learn how to identify certain plants in the arboretum during a guided hike and then learn how to draw them.

There’s Fungus Among Us Webinar

Just what is the significance of the role of fungi in our lives? Join Master Gardener, Victoria Jostes, to find out why we actually cannot live without them.

Free

Gabis Gives Back

Join us for a weekend of giving at Gabis Arboretum! We are partnering with the Salvation Army and the Portage Food Pantry for a clothing and food drive. The weekend will also include book readings, crafts, guided hikes and golf cart tours.

Stargazing at the Arboretum

Join PNW astronomers for an evening of stargazing. The arboretum's stunning landscape away from light pollution makes it the perfect location for stargazing!

Free

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.

Free

Spring Ephemeral Photo Walk

Take a guided walk to see spring ephemerals and learn how to photograph them at Gabis Arboretum.

Free