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  • September 2023

  • Thu 21
    September 21, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Tue 26
    September 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary.If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist and […]

  • October 2023

  • Tue 3
    October 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary.If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist and […]

  • Tue 3
    October 3, 2023 @ 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm

    The Bats of Kentucky

    Join us for a presentation on the bats of Kentucky with biologist Price Sewell. Price Sewell presents "The Bats of Kentucky" Price Sewell is a Biologist for Copperhead Environmental Consulting. […]

  • Sat 7
    October 7, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Birding for Beginners

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    Join us for a Tree Week Birding for Beginners walk and sit. This program is for those ages 9 and up. If you’ve ever thought birdwatching would be fun or […]

  • Thu 12
    October 12, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Tree Week Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. End your day with a quiet and relaxing […]

  • Fri 13
    October 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    A Tour of Floracliff’s Old Oak Trees

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    Meet some of Kentucky's oldest known trees on this hike at Floracliff.Floracliff’s forested ravines are home to some of the oldest known trees in Kentucky. This hike will feature some […]

  • Sat 14
    October 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary. If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist […]

  • Thu 19
    October 19, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Fri 20
    October 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    The Natural Word: Nature Journaling at Floracliff

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to explore Floracliff in different seasons.Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to […]

  • Sat 21
    October 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

    Fall Color Long Hike

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    Immerse yourself in the colors of autumn as we explore trails throughout the Sanctuary.On this long hike, we'll trek along our upland trails and down ravines to visit Elk Lick […]

  • Tue 24
    October 24, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary.If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist and […]

  • Sat 28
    October 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Forests and Carbon: What’s the big deal?

    Join forest ecologist, Dr. Mary Arthur, on a hike to learn about the forest carbon cycle and why forests matter to a changing climate. Spend the morning learning how forests […]

  • November 2023

  • Fri 10
    November 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Winter Tree I.D. Workshop

    Join botanist Rob Paratley to learn how to identify trees without their leaves. Many people think that identifying trees after they've dropped their leaves is a difficult challenge. Most guides […]

  • Sat 11
    November 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

    Long Hike

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY, United States

    Ponder the scenic forest views of mid-autumn as we explore trails throughout the Sanctuary. On this long hike, we'll trek along our upland trails and down ravines to visit Elk […]

  • December 2023

  • Thu 21
    December 21, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Winter Solstice Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • January 2024

  • Fri 26
    January 26, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    The Natural Word: Nature Journaling at Floracliff

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to explore Floracliff in different seasons.Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to […]

  • February 2024

  • Sat 17
    February 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Birding for Beginners

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Join us for a Birding for Beginners walk and sit during the Great Backyard Bird Count. This program is for those ages 9 and up.If you’ve ever thought birdwatching would […]

  • March 2024

  • Sun 10
    March 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

    Signs of Spring Long Hike

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Join us to kick off our spring hike season with this long hike featuring Elk Lick Creek and Elk Lick Falls. Join us to kick off our spring hike season […]

  • Thu 14
    March 14, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Thu 21
    March 21, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Fri 22
    March 22, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us to see the first wildflowers of the season.Join us for an early spring wildflower hike to see the first blooms of the season. This hike will highlight identification, […]

  • Sat 23
    March 23, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike to Elk Lick Creek

    Join us to see the first wildflowers of the season.Join us for an early spring wildflower hike to see the first blooms of the season. This hike will highlight identification, […]

  • Fri 29
    March 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Experience early spring at Floracliff on this wildflower hike.Join us for an early spring wildflower hike to see the first blooms of the season. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, […]

  • Sat 30
    March 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us to see the first wildflowers of the season.Join us for an early spring wildflower hike led by Floracliff's Stewardship Director, Josie Miller. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, […]

  • April 2024

  • Tue 2
    April 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike with Joyce Bender

    Celebrate spring’s beauty and explore some of the connections between spring wildflowers, their habitats, and us. Celebrate spring’s beauty and explore some of the connections between spring wildflowers, their habitats, […]

  • Fri 5
    April 5, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

    FLOC: First Friday Birding

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Join us for birding with the Floracliff Ornithology Community (FLOC)!Start your day with an easy-paced bird walk. Experienced birders will guide you on a 1-2 mile loop through grassland and […]

  • Fri 5
    April 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us for a wildflower hike at Floracliff during peak bloom.Join us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our […]

  • Sat 6
    April 6, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us for a wildflower hike at Floracliff during peak bloom.Join us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our […]

  • Tue 9
    April 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us for a wildflower hike at Floracliff during peak bloom. Join us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of […]

  • Tue 9
    April 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature Among the Wildflowers

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary.If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist and […]

  • Thu 11
    April 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. End your day with a quiet and relaxing […]

  • Fri 12
    April 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike with Tony Romano

    Hike with a botanist at Floracliff during peak wildflower season.Join botanist Tony Romano for this wildflower hike on Floracliff’s showiest wildflower trail. Along the way, Tony will highlight the natural […]

  • Sun 14
    April 14, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike with Rob Paratley

    Join botanist Rob Paratley for a wildflower hike at Floracliff.Join botanist Rob Paratley for a close look at Floracliff's spring wildflowers. He'll discuss some basics of flower shape and structure, […]

  • Tue 16
    April 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Experience spring at Floracliff on this wildflower hike.Join us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our spring ephemerals.Hike Leader: […]

  • Tue 16
    April 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wildflower Hike

    Join us for a wildflower hike at Floracliff during peak bloom.Join us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our […]

  • Thu 18
    April 18, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Thu 18
    April 18, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees.End your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden […]

  • Fri 19
    April 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    The Natural Word: Nature Journaling at Floracliff

    Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 8000 Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, KY 40515, Lexington, KY, US

    Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to explore Floracliff in different seasons.Hone your observational skills through journal writing, as we use our words to […]

  • Sun 21
    April 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Creating Art in Nature Among the Wildflowers

    Join us for a few hours of making art at a scenic location in the sanctuary.If you have an interest or desire to broaden your skills as a naturalist and […]

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