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Fall Play – Children’s Play Garden

By Claude Stephens

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Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit
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Savor the Season: Positive Vibes for Summer
Savor the Season: Positive Vibes for Summer

Savor the Season: Positive Vibes for Summer
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CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists
CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists

CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists

CONNECT 2022 Call for Artists
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Plant Database
Plant Database

Plant Database
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2022 Artists in Residence Recipients
2022 Artists in Residence Recipients

2022 Artists in Residence Recipients
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Construction on Lake Nevin spillway has begun

As you enter Bernheim’s main entrance, you may notice some construction happening on the right. On October 22, we began state-mandated work on our Lake Nevin dam and spillway.

What are we building?
In compliance with state regulations, this spillway will be a high-hazard dam, and will be able to … Read More »

Big Forests Need Big Heroes (Like You)

DONATE TODAY to the Big Forests Need Big Heroes Campaign.

Every year in Kentucky, we lose 50,000 acres of land to development. It is estimated that there are over 3 million trees throughout Bernheim’s 15,625 acres, all of which are protected from development. These trees act as powerful lungs … Read More »

Guest Services Team Member

 

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, a 16,000+ acre protected forest in Kentucky, about 25 miles south of Louisville, is seeking an individual who can present a welcoming reflection of Bernheim to all visitors while maintaining a professional demeanor and positive … Read More »

Café Assistant Manager

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, a 16,000+ acre protected forest in Kentucky, about 25 miles south of Louisville, is seeking an individual who will successfully lead team members, optimize staff productivity, and manage Bernheim’s catering program. 

Bernheim is home to a 600-acre … Read More »

Exhibitions and Landscape Coordinator

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, a 16,000+ acre protected forest in Kentucky, about 25 miles south of Louisville, is seeking a talented, creative individual to be part of a dynamic team that makes art happen at Bernheim.

Bernheim is home to a 600-acre arboretum, designated as Kentucky’s … Read More »

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Invest in the environment…and connect with nature. Bernheim members receive our beautiful, full-color newsletter the forest echo at their home quarterly and our monthly e-Newsletter. Members also receive a 10% discount at these nurseries.

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