Science and Nature Cafe: The Story of Smokey the Bear

Schedule

Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1323 K St, Bedford, IN, United States, Indiana 47421 | Bedford, IN

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We’ve all heard of Smokey but do you really know his story? Join MacKenzie on Thursday, May 21 at 6pm for Science and Nature Cafe: The Story of Smokey the Bear. We’ll share his history, successes, and why his wildfire prevention message is still so important today, even in Indiana. Presented by Rachel Teeter, Hoosier National Forest. For all ages. Registration required.

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