Why not welcome spring by greeting her ephemeral woodland wildflowers? Some of these lovelies are only visible for a short period of time, so don’t dally or you’ll miss them! Guided by Interpretive Programs Manager Wren Smith, participants will learn how to identify wildflowers and will be delighted by her stories that combine plant science […]
Laser Guided Star Tour
Each night, fascinating stories are playing out across the heavens. Come watch constellations of scorpions, bears, dolphins and mythological characters come alive as your interpreter shares ancient dreams and laser beams in Bernheim’s night sky. Bernheim Members $10; Non-Members $12 Registration and payment due by 4 p.m. day prior to the start of program. Call […]
Summer Star Stories and Sky Watch
Bernheim’s night programs add mystery and magic to make memorable experiences. Something new yet ancient appears in the heavens and on earth with each turn of the seasons and each shift from daylight into dusk. Explore Bernheim at night to observe and celebrate these seasonal and nocturnal changes. Registration and payment due by 4:00 p.m. […]
Lunch & Learn: Green Heritage
Native and non-native plants have stories to tell – stories that connect us personally to a landscape and remind us of our rich cultural connections. Listen closely to learn the legends of our green heritage. Bernheim Lunch & Learn programs are designed for those who enjoy spending time outdoors in the company of other adults […]
Tales from Bent Twig Trail: Why Names Matter
Wherever I am, the landscape speaks to me. I find familiar friends among the plants and animals I encounter. This week’s walk on the Bent Twig Trail was no exception. I was greeted by chickadees flitting about in the understory of spicebush trees and a pair of wrens scolding me from the branches of a […]