Do you love being outdoors? Do you love learning something new? If you answered “YES,” then you’ll definitely want to be a part of Wesselman Woods’ 2025 Environmental Studies courses! This fall and winter, you’ll have the chance to take a journey of discovery that’s both fun and inspiring.

Why Join the Wesselman Woods Environmental Studies Courses?

These courses aren’t your typical sit-and-listen lectures. They’re outdoors, with hands-on experiences led by experts who love sharing their knowledge of the natural world. And it doesn’t matter if you’re a newbie to nature or a seasoned outdoor explorer - you don’t need any prior knowledge.

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Upcoming Courses at Wesselman Woods

  • Meet the Trees: Champion and Elder Trees of Wesselman Woods is on September 8, 2025, from 6–8 PM. Get to know the giants of the forest and the stories they hold.
  • Know Your Trees: ID and Seed Collection is September 22, 2025, from 6–8 PM. Learn how to identify local trees and even collect seeds to help new life take root.

And that’s just the beginning – more courses will be announced soon!

Wesselman Woods Make Learning Affordable for Nature Lovers

The best part is, the course is super affordable: only $20 for the public, or $15 if you’re a Wesselman Woods member or Indiana Master Naturalist Alumni (just email for the promo code).

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This is your chance to learn, explore, and connect with Evansville’s priceless old-growth forest while supporting Wesselman Woods’ mission of protection and education. Every time you sign up, you’re not only enriching your own understanding of the environment – you’re helping preserve this natural treasure for generations to come.

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So, what are you waiting for? Grab a friend, sign up today at bit.ly/wwenvirostudies, and get ready to see the forest in a whole new light.

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