2024 Spring Photography Contest
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United States2024 Mahr Park Spring Photography ContestApril 20-27, 2024Free & Open to the Public. Awards- May 5th, 2024 More details coming soon!
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Guided Hike: Trees of the Arboretum
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin us for a guided hike focusing on trees of the arboretum in celebration of Arbor Day! Saturday, April 27, 2024, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Meet at the Mahr Park Arboretum Welcome Center
Free
Star Party
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin us for a night under the stars at Event Barn B.Ross Workman will guide us through a sky presentation with telescopes available for viewing.
Free
Sunday Seminar: Eastern Bluebird
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesLearn about the importance of Eastern Bluebirds from Bob and Judy Peak, with over 35 years of monitoring bluebird nest boxes (dwarf eggs, albino eggs, atypical nestlings, winterkills, etc.).They will focus on a beginner's guide to Eastern Bluebirds and talk about various kinds of nest boxes and some things one can do to encourage bluebirds…
Guided Hike: Summer Solstice Night Hike
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, June 22, 2024, as we celebrate the Summer Solstice. The summer solstice occurs on Thursday, June 20, 2024, and is the longest day of the year. The summer solstice happens when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the sun!On this hike, you will learn about the summer solstice…
Free
Art at the Arboretum: Beginner Watercolor Workshop, Loose Flowers
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesArt at the Arboretum: Beginner Watercolor Workshop Coursewith Maureen BerrySaturday, July 20, 2024, 10:00 a.m.Join Maureen Berry at the Mahr Historic Home for an intro to watercolors. The focus will be on loose flowers. You will learn basic techniques, brush control, and guidance on creating floral shapes and leaves. Materials will be provided and the…
$75
Guided Hike: Pollinators
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin us for a hike throughout the arboretum as we learn about the various types of pollinators and their importance. Saturday, July 27, 2024, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Meet at the Mahr Park Welcome Center.
Free
Sunday Seminar: The Buzz on Bees
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin Mahr Park on Sunday, July 28th at Event Barn A for the buzz on bees! More info coming soon!
Free
Star Party
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesJoin us for a night under the stars at Event Barn B.Ross Workman will guide us through a sky presentation with telescopes available for viewing.
Free
Sunday Seminar: Gardening for Pollinators & Wildlife: Fall Activities
Mahr Park Arboretum 55 Mahr Park Dr., Madisonville, KY, United StatesYou can learn about important activities for this time of year if you aim to attract pollinators and wildlife with your gardens.Sunday, August 18, 2024, 2-4 P.M.Event Barn AYou're invited! Presentation is free and open to the public.Presenter: Shannon TrimboliShannon’s mission is to inspire people to connect with the pollinators, wildlife, and nature in their…