The Bats of Bernheim

Garden Pavilion

Did you know that of the fourteen bat species found in Kentucky, Bernheim has confirmed thirteen of them?! Join Bernheim’s Research Coordinator, Kelly Vowels for an evening of learning more about why these fascinating creatures choose Bernheim as their habitat, as well as their important contributions to our environment.  Bernheim members $10; Non–members $15 Registration […]

Playcosystem Happy Hour

Playcosystem Bernheim Forest, Clermont, KY, United States

Prepare to spring into action as we invite you to an evening of play and wonder at Playcosystem – because who says playtime is just for kids?  Join us for an exciting celebration of the Spring Equinox, where adults can reclaim their inner child and indulge in the simple joys of building box forts, mingling […]

Event Series Forest Homeschool Hike

Forest Homeschool Hike

Silo Stage

Forest Homeschool Hikes provide opportunities for families and co-ops to join Bernheim educators for an afternoon of learning, exercising, and adventure. Appropriate for grades K-5, each Forest Homeschool Hike includes a short lesson followed by a hike or activity that brings the lesson to life. $6 per person; children under 3 free Registration required by […]

NAI Certified Interpretive Guide Training

Education Center

Have you ever considered a career as a park naturalist, ranger, or historian? If so, this 32-hour nationally recognized training may be for you. It is also a great course […]

Creatures of the Night: Courtship Flights of the Timberdoodle

Meet at Garden Pavilion

Join Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists for these unique opportunities to enjoy the crisp clear winter skies that often sparkle extra bright on winter nights. Late winter and early spring also provide opportunities to glimpse crepuscular creatures such as the American woodcock, also known as the timberdoodle. Bernheim members $12; non-members $15 Registration and payment due by […]

Event Series Pollywalk Adventure

Pollywalk Adventure

Sensory Garden 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United States

Join us for a forest adventure designed to spark the imagination and curiosity of explorers aged 0-5!  Complete with a sensory trail, enchanting story, outdoor crafts, and snacks.  Let's let our imaginations run wild! Bernheim member youth (age 5 and under) $10; non-member youth (age 5 and under) $15 The registered youth fee includes one […]

Birding for Beginners

Meet at Education Center

Jim and Karen Scouts' most popular program provides an outstanding introduction to birding. If you don’t have binoculars, they will loan you a pair and show you how to use them, while providing loads of practical birding tips. Dress for the weather. Bernheim members $10; non-members $15 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior […]

Event Series Bernheim Book Club

Bernheim Book Club

Virtual Program

If you like connecting with nature through a literary lens, join us for these monthly online discussions. Each month will have a theme or a topic with both a fiction and a nonfiction option for readers to choose between. Members of the Book Club are encouraged to share their thoughts, provide insights surrounding the text, […]

Event Series Trail Discovery Hikes

Trail Discovery Hike: Wilson Creek Discovery Hike

Meet at Silo Stage

Our amazing Volunteer Naturalists are ready to help you explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. Although the length and time frame vary for each, your guides will be taking a leisurely pace that allows you time to rest and enjoy […]

Full “Worm” Moon Night Hike

Garden Pavilion

Join Bill Napper and other Volunteer Naturalists to experience the beauty and mystery of the full moon on a clear early spring sky that often sparkles extra bright on crisp nights.   Bernheim members $12; non-members $15 Registration and payment due by 4 p.m. day prior to the start of program by calling (502) 215-7155 […]