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A Tour of Floracliff’s Old Oaks
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYFloracliff's forested ravines are home to some of the oldest known trees in Kentucky. This hike will feature many of these 17th- and 18th-century chinquapin oaks. We will discuss the characteristics of old trees, the uniqueness of Floracliff’s old trees, and their significance to the region.
New Volunteer Orientation
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYFloracliff depends on a regular group of dedicated volunteers who commit to participating in volunteer opportunities at least once each month. We offer New Volunteer Orientations twice annually–in March and September–as well as ongoing training for committed volunteers. Detailed descriptions of ongoing volunteering opportunities are included on our Volunteer page.
Signs of Spring Long Hike
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin us to kick off our spring hike season with this long hike featuring Elk Lick Creek and Elk Lick Falls. We will also look for early blooming wildflowers along the way such as hepatica, purple cress, and snow trilliums.
Webinar: Urban Nature Connections with iNaturalist
iNaturalist is a community science app and website used by professional and amateur naturalists around the world to document and learn about biodiversity. It's not only an important tool for projects like City Nature Challenge and National Moth Week, but also a resource to learn about what is in your own yard or neighborhood. Anyone can contribute to and participate in iNaturalist by uploading observations of plants, animals, fungi, and more. This webinar will go over the basics of how to use iNaturalist and the benefits it provides to individual knowledge and global biodiversity information.
Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYEnd your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. This will feature Elk Lick Falls and one of Kentucky’s oldest trees.
Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYEnd your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. This will head down to the Kentucky River floodplain, where setting sun lights up the palisades.
Wildflower Hike w/ Beverly James
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin us for an early spring wildflower hike to see the first blooms of the season. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our spring ephemerals.
Wildflower Hike to Elk Lick Falls
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin us for a wildflower hike to Elk Lick Falls. Hopefully, we will see some of our earliest spring wildflowers, such as bloodroot, trout lilies, and spring beauties. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our spring ephemerals.
Wildflower Hike w/ Laura Baird
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYWe are happy to be hosting Laura Baird, Assistant Naturalist at Shaker Village, for this wildflower hike. She'll be covering natural history, folklore, pollinator relationships, and other information about some of our early spring ephemerals.
Wildflower Hike w/ Josie Miller
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYLearn to identify some of our spring ephemeral wildflowers. Along the way we will discuss natural history, pollinator relationships, and more.
Wildflower Hike w/ Joyce Bender
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYCelebrate spring’s beauty and explore some of the connections between spring wildflowers, their habitats, and us.
Wildflower Hike w/ Josie Miller
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYLearn to identify some of our spring ephemeral wildflowers. Along the way we will discuss natural history, pollinator relationships, and more.
Wildflower Hike w/ Beverly James
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin us for a wildflower hike during peak bloom. This hike will highlight identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our spring ephemerals.
Wildflower Hike to Elk Lick Falls w/ Josie Miller
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYLearn to identify some of our spring ephemeral wildflowers. Along the way we will discuss natural history, pollinator relationships, and more.
Wildflower Hike w/ Beverly James
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYThe peak wildflower display will continue through mid-April. Join us for this weekday hike, which will highlight the identification, ecology, and pollinator relationships of our spring ephemerals.
Golden Hour Hike to the Kentucky River
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYEnd your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. This hike will head down to the Kentucky River floodplain, where setting sun lights up the palisades.
Wildflower Hike w/ Heidi Braunreiter
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin botanist Heidi Braunreiter for this wildflower hike on Floracliff's showiest wildflower trail. She'll cover natural history, folklore, pollinator relationships, and other information about our native spring flora.
Community Conservation: Garlic Mustard
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYJoin us for this Stewardship Saturday hand-pulling invasive garlic mustard. Help us restore habitats for wildlife by removing this plant that outcompetes wildflowers and affects our natural communities.
Wildflower Long Hike
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYExperience Floracliff in full bloom! Join us for a rare opportunity to view the abundance of spring ephemeral wildflowers on display throughout the sanctuary. We’ll cross Elk Lick Creek to see what’s blooming along the rich north-facing slopes and trek to the Trail’s End floodplain to bask in the bountiful wildflowers alongside the Palisades cliffs. Throughout the hike, we’ll stop to highlight some of our favorite wildflowers.
Golden Hour Hike to Elk Lick Falls
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary - Meeting location will be emailed to all attendees -, KYEnd your day with a quiet and relaxing “golden hour” hike at Floracliff while the early evening sunset shines through the trees. This will feature Elk Lick Falls and one of Kentucky’s oldest trees.
Refund Policy: Refunds are permitted for cancellations made at least two weeks in advance of the event.
No refunds or ticket transfers will occur if the request is made less than two weeks prior to the event.
To request a refund, email info@floracliff.org.
