When it comes to dogs and puppies, basic obedience commands seem to be on the top of many peoples’ lists as far as what is needed to ensure that your new canine companion will be a well-adjusted member of the family. Did you know that there is something that ranks even higher and has even [...]
President’s Day — Free Day at Conner Prairie
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
February 20 President’s Day Free/Community Day In celebration of President’s Day, Conner Prairie Interactive History Park will be open to the public free of charge. Come for a day full of excitement and fun as we celebrate our founding fathers. Enjoy historic toys and games, crafts, good food and learn how to build your very [...]
Science of Football at Conner Prairie
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Are These Dogs Playing or Fighting?
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dogs, like people, are social creatures and most enjoy interacting with other dogs through play. This is an excellent release of energy, a great form of exercise, and a good psychological boost to dogs – unless, of course, playing becomes fighting. Playing dogs can appear vicious through barking, showing their teeth, wrestling, and even occasionally [...]
Mysterious Ancient America Conference
January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Saturday February 4 is the Mysterious Ancient America Conference at the downtown Hilton Hotel in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The most noted authors on the burial mounds and earthworks in the Ohio Valley and Midwest will present their evidence on migrations to North America and Who Really Built the Mounds and Earthworks in the Midwest. Speakers [...]
MLK Jr. Free Day at Conner Prairie
January 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
January 16 MLK Jr. Day Free/Community Day 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Conner Prairie Interactive History Park will be open to the public free of charge. In honor of King’s commitment to community and education, guests can participate in rousing science activities in Science Lab, take a [...]
Hearthside Suppers at Conner Prairie
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
January 6 – March 25, 2012 Hearthside Suppers Ever wondered what people ate for dinner in the early 19th century? Or how they cooked that meal? Discover those answers firsthand when you and your family join in preparing, serving and enjoying a candlelight feast straight from the pages of a 19th-century cookbook in the historic [...]
Solutions to Winter Dog Behavior Problems
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Puppies (and Dogs!) as Presents
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Building Tomorrow & Timmy Global Health 2011 Ugly Sweater Party
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Join Building Tomorrow & Timmy Global Health (two Indy-based organizations inspiring global social change in students across the US) at the Midtown Grill in Broad Ripple for a night of ugly, tacky, holiday-themed sweater fun! If you dress to impress (aka in an ugly sweater) your entrance is free! Otherwise, buy one at the door [...]
