Creasey Mahan Garden Series: Plant These for the Birds and Bees
Plant These for the Birds and Bees: Pollinator Garden Tips Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 - 6:30PM-8:00PM Learn all about what to plant to attract important pollinators to your garden with Creasey Mahan Director Tavia Cathcart Brown.
12th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count
February 15, 10:00 a.m. –1:00 p.m.FREE, in the Nature Center ($5 donations welcomed) Refreshments available and great door prizes The Great Backyard Bird Count is a free, fun, and easy event that engages birdwatchers of all ages. Anyone can take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count, from beginning birdwatchers to experts. Expert birders and […]
Creasey Mahan Garden Series: Weed Wars – Date changed to March 5, 2020
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWinning the Battle Against Weeds and Invasive Plants Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 6:30-8:00In the Nature CenterDoor prizes & refreshments available We are pleased to announce Traci Missun, Oldham County Extension Agent, will be our presenter on this important topic. She will discuss various options for controlling weeds beyond chemical control, and will alert us […]
Postponed – Woodland Garden Volunteer Kick-off
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesPostponed - New Date to be determined!Attention: Volunteer Gardeners Spring is almost here! If you are interested in becoming a gardener at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, you are especially invited to this gathering. If you are already a volunteer gardener, please join us as we gather in the Woodland Garden to reconnect with each other […]
Postponed – Creasey Mahan Garden Series: Flower Power
Postponed - New date to be determined!Perfect Perennials for Your GardenJust in time for spring, a panel of experts will present their favorite perennials for the home garden followed by a question-and-answer session moderated by Tavia Cathcart Brown. The panel will include Margaret Shea from Dropseed Nursery, Owen Halterman from Plant Kingdom, and Sayde Heckman […]
Cancelled – Spring Wildflower Walks With Tavia
Woodland Garden Walk 10:15 amForest Trails Walk 12:15 pm Tavia Cathcart Brown, author of a wildflower field guide covering 16-states and Executive Director at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, will lead wildflower walks through the Preserve’s spectacular 2-acre native wildflower and fern Woodland Garden and along a favorite wildflower trail at the Preserve. She will share […]
Postponed – Creasey Mahan Garden Series: Made in the Shade
How to Create a Backyard Woodland GardenThursday, April 23, 2020 - 6:30 - 8:30 Celebrate spring by learning how you can use woodland plants to turn a shady area in your yard into a beautiful space. Oldham and Jefferson County Master Gardeners will present ideas and answer your questions.
Thrive Camp™
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesAll the fun of Thrive Forest School™ packed into 5 days! Woodland art, critter hikes, forest music, log crossing, puddle splashing, structure building, friend making fun!As with forest preschool, we follow a child-led, inquiry-based, exploratory play model. We work with what nature gives us (sun! rain! mud!) and embrace it all. Our motto is […]
Nature Camp I
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Daily. Register early! Join us for 4 days of fun! Kids will enjoy archery, bb-gun practice, hayrides, special guest speakers, hiking, nature crafts, tie dye, games – every day is an adventure. Campers entering 1st grade to 6th grade may register. Click Here to Learn More!
Nature Camp II
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Daily. Register early! Join us for 4 days of fun! Kids will enjoy archery, bb-gun practice, hayrides, special guest speakers, hiking, nature crafts, tie dye, games – every day is an adventure. Campers entering 1st grade to 6th grade may register. Click Here to Learn More!