Nature as Inspiration

Description

The Wilderness Center is delighted to invite you to our Nature as Inspiration, fundraising event.  Please join us at The Gardens at Homestead for an evening celebrating Nature as Inspiration as we work to generate critical support for TWC’s mission-driven work focused on educating people of all ages to inspire a love of nature and conserving natural lands for the health and benefit of the community.

TASTE delicious fare from Log Cabin Kitchen and Catering of Sugarcreek.

ENJOY the lively tunes of High Country Bluegrass.

LEARN about The Wilderness Center’s recent accomplishments and future goals.

HEAR a presentation by local artisan Ernie Hershberger of Homestead Furniture & Interiors.

SEE the divinely inspired Abner Henry X MET Collection up close and personal during a behind-the-scenes tour!

Come explore how nature and art came together to create a partnership between Homestead Furniture & Interiors in Mt. Hope and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) in New York.  Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the Abner Henry X Met Collection, and hear Homestead founder and steward, Ernie Hershberger, tell the story of this inspirational collaboration.

The collection was unveiled to a global audience at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in April and has since returned home to Amish country. See these works up close and personal! Discover the creative process behind this world-class furniture collection and the deep connection between nature and design.

Special VIP Early Access tickets are available as well!

TICKET PRICES:

Event Attendee: $50

VIP Early Access: $75

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event that brings together art, conservation, education, and community, witness Nature as Inspiration!

Registration required.