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VOLUNTEER WORK SESSIONS in the Metro Louisville Olmsted Parks – Every Month!

Wildflower Woods – 4th Saturday, 9 amNoon  See below for details! MetroWild Chapter Activity!

Cherokee Park – 1st & 3rd Saturday, 9 amNoon – Call 502-432-2677 for information

Iroquois Park – 2nd Saturday, 9 am – Noon – Call 502-432-2677 for information

Shawnee Park – 4th Saturday, 9 am – Noon  - Call 502-432-2677 for information

 

Tuesday, March 18, 20087:00 – 8:30 pmLouisville MetroWild Chapter Meeting - Crescent Hill Branch Library, 2762 Frankfort Ave. Phyllis Croce will talk on “The How and Why of Rain Gardens”.

Saturday, March 22, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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April 18-20, 2008 (Fri - Sun) Kentucky Natural Plant Society Spring Conference & Wildflower Weekend. at Natural Bridge State Resort Park.

 

Saturday, April 19, 2008, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm - Earth Day  - Location: The Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville, IN. Environmentally minded businesses and organizations from all over the region gather to share information, show off their accomplishments and provide fun for the whole family. Special programs include live animals. 

 

Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 7:00 – 8:30 pm - Louisville MetroWild Chapter Meeting. Louisville Nature Center, 3725 Illinois Avenue Angela Page, AP Environmental Science Teacher, Male High School, “Developing Tomorrow’s Environmentalists” Call 502-897-2485 for details.

 

April 25-27, 2008 ( Fri – Sun) – Kentucky Society of Natural History Spring 2008 ConferenceKingdom Come State Resort Park. Link to registration form: http://www.ksnh.org/pdf/registration.pdf

Saturday, April 26, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

Saturday, April 26, 200812:00 – 1:30 pmCherokee Park - Olmsted Parks Conservancy Wildflower Walk – Exploration of Cherokee Park flora and unique urban natural area. Meet at Hogan’s Fountain on the Scenic Loop. Space is limited: Register at sara.wolff@olmstedparks.org or 432-2677.

Saturday, April 26, 200812:00 – 3:00 pmCherokee Park - Olmsted Parks Conservancy Walk in the Woods – Hike through  the woodlands and savannahs of Cherokee Park. Moderate Hike. Meet at the Daniel Boone statue at Eastern Parkway and Park Entrance. Space is limited: Register at sara.wolff@olmstedparks.org or 432-2677.

 

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Saturday, May 10, 2008  -  9:00-3:00 pm - Spring Native Plant and Arts & Crafts Sale  Location: Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Ave, across from the Louisville Zoo.

Saturday, May 10, 20081:00 – 3:00pmIroquois Park – Olmsted Parks Conservancy Walk in the Woods – Hike through the woodlands and hilltop prairie of Iroquois Park. Moderate Hike. Meet at the Amphitheater. Space is limited: Register at sara.wolff@olmstedparks.org or 432-2677.

Saturday, May 24, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Monday, June 7, 20089 am – 2 pmJefferson Forest Native Gardens Program – Drought-Tolerant Gardens” presented by Margaret Shea, Dropseed Native Plant Nursery

Last year’s drought made it very difficult for many gardeners.  Wouldn’t it be nice to have a garden that requires less water and maintenance?  Discover how you can create your own drought-tolerant garden using native plants.  Meet at the Jefferson Forest Welcome Center and travel to Dropseed Native Plant Nursery in Goshen.  Fee: $5. Information: 502/368-5404.

Saturday, June 28, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, July 26, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, August  23, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, September 27, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, October 25, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, November 22, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

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Saturday, December 27, 20089 amnoon - Wildflower Woods Work Session (weather permitting)  Location: Wildflower Woods is in Cherokee Park between Cherokee Parkway, Barney Avenue and the Scenic Loop.  For Information: Contact Ward Wilson at (502) 299-0331.

 

 

 




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