Sports and Outdoors

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Ouabache State Park Events

Property Manager: Robert Greiner
Assistant Mgr.: Charlie Schantz
Interpretive Naturalist: Kate Curless
Office Phone: 824-0926
4930 E. SR 201, Bluffton
Ouabacheinterp@dnr.IN.gov
Ouabache's interpretive programs are family oriented. Parents and children are encouraged to attend activities together. An adult should accompany children under the age of 10. In the case of inclement weather, all hikes and programs on the pool lawn will meet at the Campview Shelter. Schedule subject to change.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12
7:30 p.m. - Fish Printing. Learn more about this ancient art, and then try it for yourself at Trails End Shelter. Bring a white or light colored shirt with you or make your print on paper.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 13
7:30 p.m. - Nature’s Flood Insurance. Mother Nature has her own type of flood insurance. Find out more about them at Campview Shelter tonight!

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14
7:30 p.m. - Roving Interpreter. Be on the lookout for Naturalist Kate in the Campground. She'll have something interesting with her!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
11-11:30 a.m. - Hoosier Quest. Connect! Discover! Explore! Learn more about the patch program at the Campview Shelter, located in the middle of Campground A. After a brief introduction, we'll break up into groups to start working on the requirements. Scouts and other groups, are you interested in earning a patch? See the Naturalist to learn about the Hoosier Pathfinder program.
1:45 p.m. - Pool Break Creature Feature. Join Naturalist Kate on the pool lawn to learn about this large arachnid found at Ouabache State Park. Swimmers, make sure you get your hand stamped so you can re-enter the pool!
8:00 p.m. - Incredible Edibles. Throughout time, people have known what was good to eat in the forest. Learn more about the incredible edible plants we have around us by meeting at Campview Shelter.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16
9:30 a.m. - Worship Services. Join us at Campview Shelter for an inspirational service in the beauty of nature.
11-11:30 a.m. - Hoosier Quest. See Saturday for details.
1:45 p.m. - Pool Break Quickie Craft. Make a cool creation to take home with you on the pool lawn during the pool’s safety check. Swimmers, make sure you get your hand stamped so you can re-enter the pool!

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