Upcoming events I don't want to miss:

Ecokids Discovery Day at Bernheim - Saturday, June 19th

From their web site (http://www.bernheim.org/event_detail.htm?id=600):

• FOCUS ACTIVITY: Pollinator Investigator

• ON YOUR OWN CHALLENGE: Pollinator Investigation Hike around the Visitor Center; 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• DISCOVERY STATIONS: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

• The ECO in Bernheim's ECO Kids program stands for Every Child Outdoors. Each ECO Kids Saturday provides kids and families with opportunities to get outside for play, fresh air and to learn about nature. On Saturday, June 19 the ECO Kids focus activity is "Pollination". The on-your-own challenge is to observe insect pollinators as you hike trails around the Visitor Center. Pick up your challenge sheet in the Visitor Center between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Discovery Stations, including one on insects and pollination, will be in the Visitor Center between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. This ECO Kids week celebrates National Pollinator Week. Find out more at www.pollinator.org

Fox Hollow Farm Tour - Tuesday, June 29th (Crestwood, KY)

From their Web site (http://www.foxhollow.com/FoxhollowNews.html):

• 4pm & 5:30 pm - $5/ per person
• A guided tour includes a hayride, fun farm facts, a history of Foxhollow, and a special feature and tour of the new nature trail. Meet at our Farm Store 15 minutes before tour start time for best hayride seating.
• RSVP not required but highly encouraged! Please Contact Us or call 502.243.4323. You may pay at the door with cash or check.
• Tour Foxhollow Farm The Last Tuesday of every month!

Froggy Fun at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve - Saturday, June 26th (Prospect, KY) From their Web site (http://www.creaseymahannaturepreserve.org/): Saturday, June 26, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., FREE Back by popular demand is Dr. Bill Dean to reveal the mysteries of our local frogs. After a short presentation, we’ll explore the Frog Pond, collect tadpoles, and hopefully spot a variety of amphibian friends. Free crafts for kids in the Nature Center.

Locust Grove Grand Re-opening Free Day Saturday, June 26, 10:00 am–4:30 pm

From their web site (http://www.locustgrove.org/):

• FREE TO THE PUBLIC all day!
• Join in the celebration of the re-restored House, with our own guides and costumed interpreters on hand. Concessions available.

Locust Grove Summer Antiques Market Sunday, June 27th (Louisville, KY)
From their web site (http://www.locustgrove.org/):

• This annual Antiques Market features professional dealers from the South and Midwest displaying their wares on the lawn at Historic Locust Grove. In addition to American country antiques, the show features formal furniture, books, fabrics, jewelry, and silver. Admission is $6 ($3 for children 6-12). Admission includes tours of the historic house museum. Concessions are available. Proceeds support the continued operation and preservation of Historic Locust Grove.