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Come learn about the many wild edibles found on the preserve. We will focus on identifying plants and mushrooms. At the end of the program, you can sample some finger foods made from mushrooms found in our region of Kentucky. *Foraging from a nature preserve is prohibited. Mushrooms provided by Ashbourne Farms, Lexington, KY. Please […]
Leaf and Learn Hike – Jefferson Memorial Forest Celebrate Motherโs Day in nature with a special tree identification adventure! Join us for a guided hike where youโll learn to recognize trees by their leaves and flowers. After exploring, get creative with a leaf rubbing craft to take home. Itโs the perfect way to connect with […]
May 11 @ 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm Embark on a 2.5-mile out-and-back hike beginning near the Overalls Creek confluence with Wilson Creek, following an old wagon road to the East Fork branch of Overalls Creek. This moderate trek, accessible only with a guide, features minor elevation changes and creek crossings. Be sure to bring […]
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Join us for our annual Forest Fest, sponsored by Metro Council. This will be a fun-filled day of Bluegrass music, arts & crafts, family activities, and food booths. This year’s line up will feature the Tray Wellington Band, Tommy Prine, Kentucky Gentlemen, Relaay, and Miles Nielson & the Rusted Hearts. Follow the @Forestfest Facebook page […]
May 24 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am Join us for spring birding adventures with Volunteer Naturalists and Certified Interpretive Guides, Jim and Karen Scout. How many bird species can we spot in a single outing? This leisurely walk around the Lake Nevin Loop provides plenty of opportunities to observe a variety of birds in […]
May 24 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us for an immersive clay class that blends creativity with nature. Begin with a sensory hike through Rock Run to explore the secluded area where natural clay forms. Afterward, head indoors for a hands-on sculpting session led by Taylor Swilley, Clay Sculpting Educator at Backyard Kiln. […]
Rose Island Guided Tour, Charlestown State Park MORE INFO Meet at the trail 3 and 4 parking lot for this 2-hour, Guided tour of Rose Island. Hikers are advised to arrive 10 minutes prior. Transportation down and back up the steep hill from Rose Island provided for those in need.
Discover the wonders of the fossil beds with a naturalist. We will look at Devonian marine fossils and discuss how they lived, what they ate, how / why they were preserved. Hike lasts 60 minutes. Meet on deck. We walk down 60 steps to fossil beds and return via ramp. (Or use ramp if participants […]
MAY 31 Tom Sawyer / Anchorage Trails, 11 am MEET: Tom Sawyer Community Center/Pool parking lot off Freys Hill Road. HIKE: Tom Sawyer Park / Anchorage Trails LEAD: Larry EASY: Hike is 6 miles with a 4-mile option. Some hard trail, some soft trail โ all are easy MEAL: JJโs Mediterranean Grill, 3741 Pamela Rae […]
Event Description Level up your gardening skill or just enjoy a guided plant walk with our awesome staff โ every Saturday! Themes vary with the seasons, and each one will be slightly different. All will offer plenty of opportunity for questions on just about any garden topic. May Plant Walk: Nursery time! See how itโs […]
June 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tales of the Trees Join Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists for an engaging nature hike, on the first Sunday of each month. These hikes are longer than our ECO Kids Hikes and are aimed primarily at adults, but children 6 years and up are welcome. Bernheim members $10; Non-members […]