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Monday Mountain Explorers
Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United StatesFamilies 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. We will read literature together to spark curiosity […]
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Little Forest Friends
Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United StatesFamilies 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 […]
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Forest Friends at Chapman Mountain
Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United StatesFamilies with young children (ages 3 to 5 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 […]
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Cosplay Corner 5: Wigs, Makeup, & Accessories
South Huntsville Public Library @ 7901-L Bailey Cove Road Huntsville, AL, United StatesCome to the South Huntsville Maker Studio for a night exploring wigs, cosplay makeup, and accessories. Includes a wig demonstration!
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Tuesdays on the Trails: Bethel Springs
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United StatesHow Water Shapes the Land Join Naturalist Katie Saxon at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve to learn about water. How does water move in the landscape and shape the environment? Join naturalist educator Katie Saxon at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve to explore water’s role in shaping the landscape and the ways that humans can influence that […]
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Hump Day Hike at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserves
Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States(Moderate/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a midweek hike at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve located just to the east of Huntsville on HWY 72. This hike will start with an easy walk on the Moonshine Trail. There will be a brief climb up the Whole Plant Trail followed by a stroll along […]
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Crochet Club
Downtown Huntsville Library @ 915 Monroe St. Huntsville, AL, United StatesLove to crochet? We have a group for you! All skill levels are welcome, including beginners. Bring your work-in-progress. We meet on the last Thursday of the month from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Hike at Hickory Cove
Hickory Cove Nature Preserve 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, Alabama(Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) Hikers will walk this preserve’s primary trail, the Legacy Loop. Covering much of the preserve, this hike will show you some of the beauty this hillside has to offer. Meeting Location: Trailhead Greenway Parking – 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, AL 35811 Coming from Huntsville, head […]
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Weekly Brewery Tour At STA🍻
Straight To Ale Brewing @ 2610 Clinton Avenue NW Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin Roadkill every Saturday for our Brewery Tour. Learn how we run this Crazy Train and how your favorite brews are made! Sign ups are at 2:30PM with the tour kicking off at 3PM. FREE & FUN!
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Senior Saunter at Harvest Square Nature Preserve
Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United StatesFrom the Saunter leader, Lynne Weninegar: These walks are planned especially for those Land Trust Members who are nature lovers and at least 60 years old (or feel our age) who just want to relax and enjoy a slow pace while experiencing nature at its best. Please come prepared for nature’s little “distractions – ants, […]
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Tuesdays on the Trails: Monte Sano
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Cleermont Trailhead) 500 Cleermont Drive, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThe Expedition: We welcome you to learn about the vast diversity of reptiles and amphibians that call Alabama home. Come join herpetologist Andrew Cantrell on a small adventure to see what we can find on the Wildflower Trail at Monte Sano. The aim is to help you learn about these secretive animals, how to look […]
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Weekly Brewery Tour At STA🍻
Straight To Ale Brewing @ 2610 Clinton Avenue NW Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin Roadkill every Saturday for our Brewery Tour. Learn how we run this Crazy Train and how your favorite brews are made! Sign ups are at 2:30PM with the tour kicking off at 3PM. FREE & FUN!
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Hike at Chapman Mountain
Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States(Moderate / probably a bit more than 2 hours / 3 miles) Come join us at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve as we hike the “high trails” of the preserve. This hike will give us the opportunity to get out and see the upper elevations of the preserve. We’ll start by heading south from the […]
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Foraging Hike at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United States(Moderate / 2 hours) Join forager, Casey Lanier, to hike along the beautiful Bethel Spring Nature Preserve trails to forage for edible plants. A FEW NOTES: This hike is educational, so if you’re looking for a walk with no long stops to talk, it’s probably not what you’re looking for. The hike is scheduled to […]
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Hike at Monte Sano Nature Preserve: Bankhead Trailhead
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead) 2442 Bankhead Parkway, Huntsville, AL, United States(Moderate to Difficult/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a somewhat challenging hike at the Monte Sano Nature Preserve starting at the Bankhead Trailhead. The hike will start on the Toll Gate Greenway and climb steadily for approximately 1.6 miles. Then’s , it’s all downhill as we return to the trailhead using the Dummy […]
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