# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Programs and Activities, August 28-30 (Monroe Lake: Paynetown SRA)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: In addition to the programs and activities listed below, the Paynetown Activity Center is open Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Drop by to make a different craft each day, view our live snakes, check out the wall exhibits and taxidermy collection, the reference library, spend time at the puzzle table, or play in the kids' corner - or ask a question of the park naturalist.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28

Hidden Insects from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Paynetown SRA, Campground Playground
DROP BY to learn how to identify some of the insects that thrive in a grassy habitat, maybe even in your own yard, and make a paper craft!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29

Activity Center closed; no programs available.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 30

Nature’s Recyclers from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Paynetown SRA, Campground Playground
DROP BY to explore how nutrients move through the ecosystem, from producers to consumers to the (often underappreciated!) decomposers! Learn why the decomposers, known as “nature’s recyclers,” are so important to this cycle – and make a craft to help you remember their role.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/programs-and-activities-august-28-30-monroe-lake-paynetown-sra/200030392080818
- **Event Categories**: kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bloomington
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 4850 S State Road 446, Bloomington, IN, United States, Indiana 47401
- **lat**: 39.09247
- **long**: -86.42381
- **full address**: 4850 S State Road 446, Bloomington, IN, United States, Indiana 47401

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Programs and Activities, August 28-30 (Monroe Lake: Paynetown SRA) being held?
  - **A:** Programs and Activities, August 28-30 (Monroe Lake: Paynetown SRA) takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 4850 S State Road 446, Bloomington, IN, United States, Indiana 47401.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Programs and Activities, August 28-30 (Monroe Lake: Paynetown SRA)?
  - **A:** Programs and Activities, August 28-30 (Monroe Lake: Paynetown SRA) is organized by Monroe Lake.

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