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Library Day at Howell Wetlands

  • Howell Wetlands 1400 South Tekoppel Avenue Evansville, IN, 47712 United States (map)

HOO is ready for the second Library Day this year? We are!

Calling all bookworms and nature enthusiasts! Join us for a collaboration between the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library and the Wesselman Woods teams as we combine the wonder of literature with the beauty of the great outdoors on Saturday, August 16 at Howell Wetlands!

See the schedule below.


Join us for a day of free activities at Howell Wetlands, on Evansville’s west side.

You family can enjoy a day of hikes as well as story time sessions and animal encounters.

Vanderburgh County residents can sign up for a library card with the EVPL Outreach Team from 10 AM to 2 PM.


SCHEDULE
Throughout Event (10 AM to 2 PM): Self-Guided Hikes and Themed-Crafts with EVPL

  • 10 AM = Storytime with EVPL

  • 10:30 AM = Animal Encounter

  • 11 AM = Storytime with EVPL

  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM = Lunch Break [ This is a good time for self-guided hikes with field guides at the front desk or venturing out to the Nature Playscape! ]

  • 12:45 PM = Animal Encounter

  • 1:15 PM = Storytime with EVPL

Earlier Event: July 27
Wilderness Weekend
Later Event: August 24
Forest Wisdom: Vulnerable Communities