Bluegrass Geology
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, January 13th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center Did you know there are four different types of rock at Creasey Mahan? From Louisville Limestone bluffs to Waldron Shale creek bottoms, Creasey Mahan's rolling hills and steep ravines offer great […]
Backyard Bird Workshop
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, January 20th Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center Winter is a terrific time to fill our bird feeders and create habitats for birds in our backyards. Come join us in the warmth of the Nature Center, where we will […]
Winter Salamander Hike
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, February 10th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center Come join us for an exciting expedition to find the many frogs and salamanders that dwell in our woodlands and wetlands. We will be visiting our Woodland Garden, the Frog Pond, […]
16th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesSaturday, February 17, 10am – noon, FREE (please RSVP below) Hosted by The Louisville Audubon Society and Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve This free event is co-hosted by the Louisville Audubon Society and is free to attend. Beginning to advanced bird watchers of all ages are invited! We’ll meet at the picnic pavilions near the Nature […]
Winter Tree I.D.
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, February 24th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center It can be tricky to identify our native deciduous trees once their leaves have fallen to the ground in response to colder temperatures. Come hike with us and learn more about […]
Winter Soundwalk
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, March 2nd Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center Join Jacob Crider for a hike into our woodlands and meadows to listen to the calming sounds around us. You will learn how birds listen for subtle differences in songs (undetected […]
Thrive Open House
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Wednesday, March 13th Time: 10:00 a.m. Where: Meet at the Nature Center You are invited to Thrive Forest School’s Spring Open House & Outdoor Classroom Tour! RSVP HERE (Required) Have you ever wondered ~ How a nature-based preschool would benefit your child? What does a typical day at forest school look like? Why an […]
Spring Kick-Off for Garden Volunteers
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Friday, March 15th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Where: Meet at the Nature Center Are you interested in becoming a volunteer and have an interest in gardening? Please join us! All levels of gardeners, from beginning to advanced, are welcomed. Our Kick-Off event will offer beverages and treats. If it is a pretty […]
Re-Wilding From Grass to Garden, Build a Pollinator Paradise from Scratch
Idlewild Butterfly Farm 1100 Logan St, Louisville, KYTransform your grass into a beautiful pollinator paradise! Tavia Cathcart Brown will step by step recommendations for creating a pollinator habitat with native plants. She will share basic permaculture techniques for creating a self-sustaining ecosystem in your garden that is friendly for beneficial insects, pollinators and birds. Light refreshments, coffee and tea will be served. […]
Winter Blooms
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, KY, United StatesWhen: Saturday, March 16th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center With the Vernal Equinox approaching, many flowers bloom in late winter. Native wildflowers such as Harbinger of Spring, Cutleaf Toothwort, and Spring Beauty will be in flower. Join us for a […]