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![]() • Hikes & Programs • Field Studies Workshops • Volunteer Days |
Medicinal Plants Hike w/ Myron Hardesty - This hike is full and registration has closed. To be put on a waiting list, please email floracliff@aol.com. When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 Start time: 10:00 a.m. EDT Hiking level: Moderate Myron Hardesty, Medical Herbalist, PA-C and owner of Weeds of Eden in Louisville, will lead this hike to discuss the medicinal properties of many of our native plants. Nature Journaling Workshop w/ Betty Beshoar and Heather Housman When: Friday, July 26th and Saturday, July 27th, 2013 Start time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT Cost: $50 Hiking level: Moderate Awaken to the world around you by allowing yourself to be drawn into nature. It is a pathway to discovery. Join forest ecologist Heather Housman and artist Betty Beshoar as they explore Floracliff, discovering. A guided hike will lead us through our outdoor classroom to settle in to sketch and paint. We will observe and record what we find using a unique pencil and watercolor technique. Floracliff Lecture Series The Floracliff Lecture Series is a new series of programs highlighting regional natural history through topics such as flora, fauna, ecology, archaeology, and more. Unless otherwise noted, all programs will be held indoors at the Winifred W. Haggart Nature Center and should last about 1-1.5 hours. Please call 859-351-7770 or email floracliff@aol.com to pre-register and get directions. Land Snails w/ Daniel Douglas (indoor program) When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Start time: 7:00 p.m. EDT Land snails are very important components of properly functioning ecosystems. We will discuss basic biology, ecology, and natural history as well as biodiversity among this group of poorly understood organisms, with a special emphasis on species present at Floracliff Nature Sanctuary.
Upcoming dates: September 7th, October 5th, November 2nd
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| Floracliff
Nature Sanctuary • P.O. Box 21723 • Lexington, KY 40522 •
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