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Want to make the most of those shorter days and longer nights this winter? While it may be tempting to dial back outdoor activities as soon as cold temperatures arrive, getting outside has many benefits, even in the wintertime. Seasonal depression oftentimes sets in as we remain cooped up indoors, not moving our bodies as…
2022 was a momentous year for Fishers. Not only did we celebrate 150 years of our city’s history and transformation from a small, farming town to a vibrant, dynamic city and leader in the region, but we also announced a multitude of new projects and investments in the quality of life and economic growth of…
Some people take a walk to have time to think. Others walk to take time NOT to think, but to dream. Whichever category you fall into, Thinker or Dreamer, Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve has 2.25 miles of winter trails that await the sound of your footsteps. Heading down the gravel path from the parking area, a trail begins that bisects a prairie habitat on the south with a forest habitat on the north. …
In a world where any store-bought item is merely a click away, how does someone give a present that will stand out? Giving a custom handmade gift is the best way to let someone know you care about them and make sure they’ll treasure it for years to come. The Fishers Maker Playground has all the…
Each year the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) designates four free fishing days. On these days, a fishing license is not needed to fish in the state’s public waters. The final free fishing day for 2022 is this Saturday (September 24th). Free fishing days are perfect for learning how to fish, going solo, or…
This past weekend Maker Playground hosted the regional Make48 competition sponsored by Corteva Agriscience and provided teams with space and tools to manufacture a prototype solution to a real-world problem. Teams at last weekend’s competition included family members, college classmates, makerspace creators, and robotics teachers. You can read more about each team’s unique qualifications at…
As our world changes rapidly around us, HSE’s classrooms and learning environments have been following suit. Meet the Fishers Maker Playground’s Teacher-in-Residence, Jennifer Suskovich. As one of two new teachers-in-residence with the new Fishers Parks and HSE Schools partnership, Suskovich gives 5th graders from all over the district the opportunity to learn science in a…
When Fishers Maker Playground was chosen to host this year’s Make48 competition for the Indianapolis regional location, we knew local schools and industry leaders would need to be on a short list of competitors involved. We recently received the news that the Fishers Tigers Team was chosen as one of the eight teams from the Indianapolis region to…
The Fishers AgriPark, located at the corner of 113th Street and Florida Road, is now home to new HSE Teacher-in-Residence, Brooke Daniel. The 33-acre public farm owned and managed by Fishers Parks will soon be a hub for study trips among students, with Daniel to guide them on their journey. Daniel began her teaching career…