Who says camp is just for kids? This full-day adventure is designed for adults who want to immerse themselves in Bernheim’s ecosystems and discover the diverse flora and fauna found here. Explore beaver dams and lodges by kayak, take a closer look at what lives beneath the water’s surface, and spend time slowing down to […]
Bernheim is a wildly wonderful place for birds and birders. Join Volunteer Naturalists and seasoned birders Jim and Karen Scout to learn the basics of a life enriching skill, birding! […]
ECO Kids Discovery Days are offered every first and third Saturday of the month (weather permitting). E-C-O stands for Every Child Outside, which is the best way for children of […]
Learn how to enjoy birds in their natural habitats with guidance from expert birders Jim and Karen Scout. Join them for a relaxed exploration focused on finding and identifying feathered friends through observation, listening, and learning the subtle clues birds leave behind. Whether you’re new to birding or simply want to sharpen your skills, this […]
ECO Kids Discovery Days are offered every first and third Saturday of the month (weather permitting). E-C-O stands for Every Child Outside, which is the best way for children of […]
Animal Superpowers Learn tricks of observation from your animal friends (and Mr. Dan)! Designed for families with K–5 students and homeschool co-ops, Forest Homeschool Hikes pair a short, hands-on lesson […]
Join Volunteer Naturalists Karen Scout and Jim Scout to observe birds as they prepare for migration. Discover what birds need for their journeys, why migration matters, and how we can […]
Get ready for BugFest by taking part in this citizen science project that supports both education and conservation. Join Bernheim’s Research Coordinator and Volunteer Naturalists to learn more about monarch […]
Buggin' Out Learn about our six- and eight-legged friends during this bug-tastic session. Designed for families with K–5 students and homeschool co-ops, Forest Homeschool Hikes pair a short, hands-on lesson with a hike that brings the lesson to life in the forest. Bernheim members $4; Non-members $6 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior […]
Springs and licks have had a profound impact on the history of Kentucky and are an important factor in the health of Kentucky wildlife. Join us at the springhouse wetland […]
Join our Interpretive Educator, Alex Golden, for a seasonal hike on one of Bernheim's numerous trails. Intended for homeschool students ages 13+. Bernheim members $5; Non-members $10 Registration required […]
ECO Kids Discovery Days are offered every first and third Saturday of the month (weather permitting). E-C-O stands for Every Child Outside, which is the best way for children of all ages to connect with the natural world. ECO Kids Discovery days may include: HANDS-ON DISCOVERY STATIONS, led by Volunteer Naturalists, from 1 – 4 […]
