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SUMMARY:Little Forest Friends
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories\, songs\, and art\, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals in this beautiful forest habitat. Because we believe that we protect the places that we love\, we hope to inspire young children to feel a friendly\, respectful connection to nature – forming a foundation for curiosity and enjoyment to last a lifetime. Families are welcome to stay after the event to enjoy a picnic from home. \nLittle Forest Friends is designed with activities for young toddlers (18 months to 3 years) to enjoy\, but older siblings are welcome to join! \n\nCost: FREE but membership to support our mission is very much appreciated.\nReservations: Reservations are required. Space is limited. Please register using parent/guardian’s information and reserve one spot per family (not per child). There are no waitlists for these events. If spaces become available\, registration will reopen so please check back if you’re interested in attending.\nAges: 18 months – 3 years. An accompanying adult is required for all programs.\nWhat to Bring: Closed toe shoes are required. We also recommend long pants\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water.\n\nLeader: Elizabeth Moats \nLocation: Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, North (Fanning) Trailhead\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \nPlease reserve one spot per family\, not per child. \nSign up
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/little-forest-friends-13/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Properties
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SUMMARY:Hike at Blevins Gap South
DESCRIPTION:(Moderate / 2.5 hours / 3.25 miles) Blevins Gap Nature Preserve provides some of the best views of Huntsville in the area. If you’ve not seen the city (and Jackson County to the east) from this vantage point\, you’re going to want to check it out! This hike is rated moderate\, but it does start with a significant climb of some 300 feet over the first half mile of walking. After that\, it levels off for an easy walk. The hike will start at Blevins Gap Trailhead and head south on Bill and Marion Certain Trail. At the final overlook\, the group will head back to the north on West Bluff Trail\, then take Certain Trail back to the parking lot. \nLocation: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead) – 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nNote: This preserve has multiple trailheads so be sure you go to the right one! \nSign up \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/hike-at-blevins-gap-south-3/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Guided Hikes
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T110000
DTSTAMP:20261029T131303Z
CREATED:20260929T235924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T131303Z
UID:10031736-1793264400-1793271600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-35/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T110000
DTSTAMP:20261022T115803Z
CREATED:20260922T204313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T115803Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-34/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T160000
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CREATED:20260929T235916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T112805Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Native Plant Swap & Share
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Alabama Native Plants Society for their 7th native plant swap and share! The fall event will be held on Saturday\, October 17th\, from 1pm to 4pm\, at Blevins Gap. There will be plants! There will be seeds! There will be plant nerds and ecologically minded friends! Native plants ONLY. \nDon’t worry if you have nothing to trade! Many people are happy to share or talk plants\, so please feel free to attend. Seeds\, cuttings\, plants\, plastic pots\, tools\, and books are welcome. Plants on the Alabama Invasive list are NOT allowed\, NOR are non-native plants. This is a swap/share and NO SALES are permitted. You may bring a table or use your trunk or truck bed for setting up. \nWe will meet on the north end of the Blevins Gap parking lot\, next to Marie’s Pollinator Garden.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/fall-native-plant-swap-share/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap
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SUMMARY:Trail Build: Blevins Gap
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a Trail Build as we extend Bailey Cove Trail to create a new loop at Blevins Gap North. Volunteers may hike up to 3 miles with more than 250 feet of elevation change. \nNo experience required. Please wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray\, sunscreen\, work gloves\, eye protection\, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nMeeting Location: Walsingham Trailhead – (7855 Walsingham Rd SEHuntsville\, AL 35802) From Cecil Ashburn Drive\, at the first traffic signal\, turn left onto Donegal Drive SE. Proceed .4 miles to Walsingham Road SE and turn left. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/trail-build-blevins-gap-24/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Walsingham Trailhead)\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T110000
DTSTAMP:20261015T111404Z
CREATED:20260915T201315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T111404Z
UID:10031271-1792054800-1792062000@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-33/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T113000
DTSTAMP:20261014T111303Z
CREATED:20261002T001409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T111303Z
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SUMMARY:Weekday Hike at Blevins Gap North
DESCRIPTION:(Moderate / about 1.5 – 2 hours / just under 2 miles) \nJoin us for a beautiful walk along some of the northernmost trails on the Land Trust of North Alabama’s Blevins Gap Nature Preserve.  This hike will take us through a hardwood forest in the fall – be ready to crunch some leaves! \nDuring this hike\, we’ll be hosting hikers from Huntsville’s Sandra Moon Community Complex who might be joining us for the first time — welcome to them!  Thank you\, SMCC\, for the opportunity to partner with you for this event and those in the future. \nWe’ll start at the Fanning Trailhead and walk the Jones Valley Loop Trail.  We’ll then take a loop on the Fanning and Stevenson Trails\, then return to the trailhead and parking lot.  Because of the route for the hike\, participants will be able to skip the Fanning and Stevenson sections if they desire.  We’ll climb some hills during this outing\, but the pace will be slow and we’ll rest often! \nParticipants should dress for the weather and wear shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.  Bring a water bottle (and snack if you think you’ll want one). \nMeeting Location: The Fanning Trailhead\, located behind the Southeast Church of the Nazarene at 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nRegistration with the Land Trust is required. Sign-up Link: https://signup.com/go/FwHpDpe \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \nLocation: Blevins Gap North\, Fanning Trailhead\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \n*This trailhead is located behind Southeast Church of the Nazarene on Cecil Ashburn Drive. \n 
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/weekday-hike-at-blevins-gap-north/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Guided Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T110000
DTSTAMP:20261012T105804Z
CREATED:20260912T201317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T105804Z
UID:10031232-1791799200-1791802800@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Little Forest Friends
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories\, songs\, and art\, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals in this beautiful forest habitat. Because we believe that we protect the places that we love\, we hope to inspire young children to feel a friendly\, respectful connection to nature – forming a foundation for curiosity and enjoyment to last a lifetime. Families are welcome to stay after the event to enjoy a picnic from home. \nLittle Forest Friends is designed with activities for young toddlers (18 months to 3 years) to enjoy\, but older siblings are welcome to join! \n\nCost: FREE but membership to support our mission is very much appreciated.\nReservations: Reservations are required. Space is limited. Please register using parent/guardian’s information and reserve one spot per family (not per child). There are no waitlists for these events. If spaces become available\, registration will reopen so please check back if you’re interested in attending.\nAges: 18 months – 3 years. An accompanying adult is required for all programs.\nWhat to Bring: Closed toe shoes are required. We also recommend long pants\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water.\n\nLeader: Elizabeth Moats \nLocation: Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, North (Fanning) Trailhead\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \nPlease reserve one spot per family\, not per child. \nSign up
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/little-forest-friends-12/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Properties
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T110000
DTSTAMP:20261008T104303Z
CREATED:20260908T195917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T104303Z
UID:10031177-1791450000-1791457200@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-32/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T235904Z
CREATED:20260929T235904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T235904Z
UID:10031724-1791018000-1791028800@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Trail Build: Blevins Gap
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a Trail Build as we extend Bailey Cove Trail to create a new loop at Blevins Gap North. Volunteers may hike up to 3 miles with more than 250 feet of elevation change. \nNo experience required. Please wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray\, sunscreen\, work gloves\, eye protection\, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nMeeting Location: Walsingham Trailhead – (7855 Walsingham Rd SEHuntsville\, AL 35802) From Cecil Ashburn Drive\, at the first traffic signal\, turn left onto Donegal Drive SE. Proceed .4 miles to Walsingham Road SE and turn left. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/trail-build-blevins-gap-23/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Walsingham Trailhead)\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260926T235804Z
CREATED:20260827T181313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T235804Z
UID:10030960-1790420400-1790431200@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Cyanotype Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Cyanotype Day with the Land Trust of North Alabama at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve on September 26 from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM! \nHarness the power of the sun to create beautiful cyanotype art. We’ll provide sun-reactive paper\, cyanotyping ink\, and a variety of natural materials for you to use in creating your own unique photograms.  Want to cyanotype something of your own? Bring it along! Tote bags\, T-shirts\, hats\, and other natural materials are all welcome. Thanks to a generous donation from our education sponsor\, PPG\, we’ll also have a limited number of mini solar car kits available to build and take home. \nCome celebrate the sun\, get creative\, and enjoy Blevins Gap Nature Preserve! \nThis is a drop-in event.  No registration required. \nLocation: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, Marie’s Garden\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/cyanotype-saturday/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Drive SE\, HUNTSVILLE\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T110000
DTSTAMP:20260921T203003Z
CREATED:20260831T182917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T203003Z
UID:10031037-1789981200-1789988400@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-31/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260914T201304Z
CREATED:20260815T172912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T201304Z
UID:10030768-1789380000-1789383600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Little Forest Friends
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories\, songs\, and art\, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals in this beautiful forest habitat. Because we believe that we protect the places that we love\, we hope to inspire young children to feel a friendly\, respectful connection to nature – forming a foundation for curiosity and enjoyment to last a lifetime. Families are welcome to stay after the event to enjoy a picnic from home. \nLittle Forest Friends is designed with activities for young toddlers (18 months to 3 years) to enjoy\, but older siblings are welcome to join! \n\nCost: FREE but membership to support our mission is very much appreciated.\nReservations: Reservations are required. Space is limited. Please register using parent/guardian’s information and reserve one spot per family (not per child). There are no waitlists for these events. If spaces become available\, registration will reopen so please check back if you’re interested in attending.\nAges: 18 months – 3 years. An accompanying adult is required for all programs.\nWhat to Bring: Closed toe shoes are required. We also recommend long pants\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water.\n\nLeader: Elizabeth Moats \nLocation: Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, North (Fanning) Trailhead\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \nPlease reserve one spot per family\, not per child. \nSign up
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/little-forest-friends-11/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Properties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260914T201303Z
CREATED:20260831T182913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T201303Z
UID:10031035-1789376400-1789383600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-30/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T110000
DTSTAMP:20260912T201304Z
CREATED:20260831T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T201304Z
UID:10031034-1789203600-1789210800@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-29/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260910T195904Z
CREATED:20260831T182910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T195904Z
UID:10031033-1789030800-1789038000@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-28/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260905T194404Z
CREATED:20260818T174310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T194404Z
UID:10030806-1788598800-1788609600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Trail Build: Blevins Gap
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a Trail Build as we extend Bailey Cove Trail to create a new loop at Blevins Gap North. Volunteers may hike up to 3 miles with more than 250 feet of elevation change. \nNo experience required. Please wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray\, sunscreen\, work gloves\, eye protection\, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nMeeting Location: Walsingham Trailhead – (7855 Walsingham Rd SEHuntsville\, AL 35802) From Cecil Ashburn Drive\, at the first traffic signal\, turn left onto Donegal Drive SE. Proceed .4 miles to Walsingham Road SE and turn left. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/trail-build-blevins-gap-22/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Walsingham Trailhead)\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T191304Z
CREATED:20260831T182904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T191304Z
UID:10031031-1788422400-1788429600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-27/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T100000
DTSTAMP:20260831T182903Z
CREATED:20260801T162815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T182903Z
UID:10030192-1788163200-1788170400@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-26/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T100000
DTSTAMP:20260827T181303Z
CREATED:20260728T145915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T181303Z
UID:10030110-1787817600-1787824800@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-25/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T175805Z
CREATED:20260805T164309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T175805Z
UID:10030244-1787389200-1787400000@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Party Celebrating the Great Southeast Pollinator Census
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pollinator Party at the pollinator garden at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve on August 22nd from 9:00 to 12:00! \nBecome a citizen scientist and help us collect data for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census! You don’t have to be an expert in plants or insects to participate. We will learn about pollinator plants and insects and count how many pollinators visit a plant in 15 minutes. Other activities include Pollinator BINGO (with prizes!)\, children’s crafts\, and educational displays. The Madison County Beekeepers Association will lead a Beekeeping 101 Presentation to introduce us to the world of beekeeping. Join the Flower Walk to learn about the pollinator plants in Marie’s Garden. There will be free snow cones from Southerland Sno Depot! \nSchedule of Events: \n9:30  Flower Walk with conservation biologist Sara Johnson \n10:00 Pollinator BINGO with prizes! \n10:30 Beekeeping 101 with the Madison County Beekeeping Association \n11:15  Storytime with our Little Forest Friends leader Elizabeth Moats \nAll morning: Pollinator census\, kids’ fun\, snow cones\, and pollination education! \n 
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/pollinator-party/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Drive SE\, HUNTSVILLE\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T175804Z
CREATED:20260723T081414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T175804Z
UID:10030020-1787389200-1787400000@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Trail Build: Blevins Gap
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a Trail Build as we extend Bailey Cove Trail to create a new loop at Blevins Gap North. Volunteers may hike up to 3 miles with more than 250 feet of elevation change. \nNo experience required. Please wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray\, sunscreen\, work gloves\, eye protection\, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nMeeting Location: Walsingham Trailhead – (7855 Walsingham Rd SEHuntsville\, AL 35802) From Cecil Ashburn Drive\, at the first traffic signal\, turn left onto Donegal Drive SE. Proceed .4 miles to Walsingham Road SE and turn left. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/trail-build-blevins-gap-21/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Walsingham Trailhead)\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T100000
DTSTAMP:20260820T175803Z
CREATED:20260721T032916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T175803Z
UID:10029999-1787212800-1787220000@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-24/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T100000
DTSTAMP:20260813T171303Z
CREATED:20260714T030115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T171303Z
UID:10029872-1786608000-1786615200@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-23/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165903Z
CREATED:20260801T162809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165903Z
UID:10030191-1786356000-1786359600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Little Forest Friends
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories\, songs\, and art\, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals in this beautiful forest habitat. Because we believe that we protect the places that we love\, we hope to inspire young children to feel a friendly\, respectful connection to nature – forming a foundation for curiosity and enjoyment to last a lifetime. Families are welcome to stay after the event to enjoy a picnic from home. \nLittle Forest Friends is designed with activities for young toddlers (18 months to 3 years) to enjoy\, but older siblings are welcome to join! \n\nCost: FREE but membership to support our mission is very much appreciated.\nReservations: Reservations are required. Space is limited. Please register using parent/guardian’s information and reserve one spot per family (not per child). There are no waitlists for these events. If spaces become available\, registration will reopen so please check back if you’re interested in attending.\nAges: 18 months – 3 years. An accompanying adult is required for all programs.\nWhat to Bring: Closed toe shoes are required. We also recommend long pants\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water.\n\nLeader: Elizabeth Moats \nLocation: Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve\, North (Fanning) Trailhead\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nIn the event this hike has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register. \nPlease reserve one spot per family\, not per child. \nSign up
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/little-forest-friends-10/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Properties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165903Z
CREATED:20260806T164305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165903Z
UID:10030635-1786354200-1786359600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Monday Mountain Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Families with elementary aged children are invited to attend these homeschool enrichment program events focused on exploring the natural environment to develop a connection to the land\, to wildlife and to each other. We will learn about Alabama’s biodiversity and natural resources through weekly seasonal nature-based themes. \nWe will read literature together to spark curiosity about the natural world\, we will discover and explore our natural environment together through walks and family-led activities\, we will introduce the concept of field journaling as a way to capture our discoveries\, and ultimately we will foster community through interactions in our natural environment. \nAges: Elementary aged children (ages 5-11) and their caregivers \nLeader: Jenn \n\n\nBlevins Gap Nature Preserve North (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL 35802 \nPlease note that the Fanning Trailhead is behind the Church of the Nazarene \n\n\n\n\nSign Up 
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/monday-mountain-explorers-16/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead)\, 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Education,Homeschool
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T100000
DTSTAMP:20260806T164303Z
CREATED:20260714T030114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T164303Z
UID:10029871-1786003200-1786010400@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-22/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260730T162903Z
CREATED:20260714T030114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T162903Z
UID:10029870-1785398400-1785405600@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Garden Care: Marie’s Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Garden Gnomes as we weed\, water\, mulch\, and plant throughout the seasons at Marie’s Garden. These workdays are a great way to mingle outdoors\, enjoy beautiful views\, and get your hands a little dirty while caring for vital pollinator habitat at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve. \nNo experience required. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Please bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Extra water\, work gloves and tools will be provided. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/garden-care-maries-garden-21/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead)\, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260725T084303Z
CREATED:20260625T230015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T084303Z
UID:10028392-1784970000-1784980800@hvilleblast.com
SUMMARY:Trail Build: Blevins Gap
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a Trail Build as we extend Bailey Cove Trail to create a new loop at Blevins Gap North. Volunteers may hike up to 3 miles with more than 250 feet of elevation change. \nNo experience required. Please wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray\, sunscreen\, work gloves\, eye protection\, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration Required. \nMeeting Location: Walsingham Trailhead – (7855 Walsingham Rd SEHuntsville\, AL 35802) From Cecil Ashburn Drive\, at the first traffic signal\, turn left onto Donegal Drive SE. Proceed .4 miles to Walsingham Road SE and turn left. \nSign Up! \nIf this event is canceled due to weather or trail conditions\, we will send a notification to registered participants to the email address provided at sign up.
URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/trail-build-blevins-gap-20/
LOCATION:Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Walsingham Trailhead)\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blevins Gap,Volunteer Opportunities
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