Lower Kankakee Watershed Initiative Steering Committee Meeting

June 4, 2025 - 1pm CST
Newton County Public Library - Roselawn Branch

Join us at the Newton County Library (Roselawn Branch) to discuss and plan for the Lower Kankakee Watershed Initiative and the implementation of phase 2 of the LKWI.


The Art of Nature : Summer Reading Program

June 23, 2025 - 10:00am CST
Mckinley Park, Railroad St., Brook IN, 47922

Join the Newton County Soil & Water Conservation District, the Nature Conservancy, and the Brook Public Library to learn about natural resources! We will talk about bison and their importance to the environment, the importance and uses of soils, and how we can create art with both of them!


Earth Night

July 9, 2025 - 4:00 - 7 :30pm CST
Newton County Fairgrounds Sheep Arena

Join us for Earth Night at the Newton County Fair! Hosted by the Newton County SWCD, Earth Night provides an opportunity for members of the community to learn more about conservation and interact with a variety of entities and businesses from around the county. Come out and play games, win prizes, and see a live animal show at 6:30pm CST!