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Rasheeda’s Freedom Day Premiere

The Toby Theater, Newfields 4000 Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN

Watch the inspiring story of how JoAnna LeNoir and her mother Rasheeda found freedom and built community in Indianapolis's Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood.

$5

Myaamia Lacrosse

Whitley County Historical Museum 108 W. Jefferson St., Columbia City, IN

Learn about a favorite pastime of the Myaamia (Miami) People at a talk presented by Doug Peconge, community programming manager for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's Fort Wayne Cultural Resources Extension Office.

Free

The Theory and Practice of Rivers

Wild Rose Moon 115 N. Michigan St, Plymouth, IN, United States

Wild Rose Moon presents Ryan Schnurr, author of In the Watershed, who will discuss the relationship between stream and story in Indiana and beyond. The audience will create their own...

Free

Terre Haute and the Wabash River in the Late 19th Century

West Branch Vigo County Public Libray 125 N Church St., West Terre Haute, IN

Between the Civil War and World War I, steamboats on the Wabash River were a common sight, creating a commercial boom and an extensive houseboat community along the waterfront. Allen...

Free

Pearls on the Wabash

West Branch Vigo County Public Libray 125 N Church St., West Terre Haute, IN

Fred Nation, executive director of the Swope Art Museum, will introduce you to the Smithsonian Water/Ways exhibit and explains the historical significance of the mussel industry in Indiana. This program...

Free

Myaamia Plant Traditions

Whitley County Historical Museum 108 W. Jefferson St., Columbia City, IN

Hear Dani Tippmann, citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and director of the Whitley County Historical Museum, discuss how the Myaamia (Miami) People have traditionally used plants as food and medicine.

Free

Rehabilitating Streams to Reduce Non-Point Source Pollution in Stormwater Runoff

West Branch Vigo County Public Libray 125 N Church St., West Terre Haute, IN

Run-off from heavy storms is the leading cause of water pollution in the United States. Dr. Jennifer Mueller, Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rose-Hulman...

Free

What We Can Learn from Mussel Shells in the Wabash River

West Branch Vigo County Public Libray 125 N Church St., West Terre Haute, IN

Join Dr. Jim Speer and Hilary Howard to discuss their research methods and usage regarding the impacts of the Clean Water Act on local rivers.

Free

Conservation Strategies for Indiana’s Freshwater Mussels

West Branch Vigo County Public Libray 125 N Church St., West Terre Haute, IN

Join Brant Fisher from the Indiana Department of National Resources to review strategies to restore native mussel populations.

Free