Photo provided by Lilly Lakes & Streams.

News Release

WINONA LAKE – The Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams is hosting Expedition: Wildflowers on Saturday, May 14, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. at Wildwood Acres Land Trust, 409 SR 14, Silver Lake.

Gavin King, a caretaker at Wildwood, will be leading the expedition. Interested parties are invited to join in a 90-minute wildflower and wetland plant species hike. During the walk, participants will learn how to identify species and what they contribute to local wetland habitats.

Binoculars and cameras are welcome! A picnic lunch and Q-and-A will be provided by the Lilly Center after the hike. RSVP at wildflowerhike.eventbrite.com.

“This expedition is a great way to kick off the summer and enjoy the beautiful wetlands at Wildwood,” said Sarah Baier, education program specialist at the Lilly Center. “If you haven’t visited this preserve yet – you won’t regret coming!”

More details are available on the Lilly Center’s website: lakes.grace.edu/events.