Sustainability Events
Upcoming Events
2024 Nuture Nature Series
Keeping the Monarch Butterflies in Flight!
A Family Earth Day Celebration with information and crafts related to this endangered species.
Date/Time: Saturday, April 27, 10:00 AM
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 1016 Pear Orchard Road
Presenter: Ann Kelley
Introduction to Native Plants
An introducton to native plants in an everyday garden.
Date/Time: Saturday, May 11, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM
Location: Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive
Presenter: Growing Natives KY - Hardin County Swap Group
Dr. Paul Gerard's Annual Turtle Walk/Talk
Come dressed to walk with Dr. Gerard and watch as he extracts turtles from Billy Creek.
Date/Time: Sunday, June 23, 2:00 PM
Location: Soccer Pavilion, Elizabethtown Sports Park, 1401 West Park Road
Presenter: Dr. Paul Gerard
Basic Composting
A popular repeat class from previous years.
Date/Time: Saturday, July 20, 9:00 AM
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 1016 Pear Orchard Road
Presenter: Susan Bell
Advanced Composting
A deep dive into non-traditional composting techniques.
Date/Time: Saturday, August 17. 9:00 AM
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 1016 Pear Orchard Road
Presenter: Susan Bell
Catch the Rain: A Workshop on Rain Gardens
A workshop to explain plan and demonstrate the installation of residential rain gardens.
Date/Time: Saturday, September 7, 9:00 AM
Location: Hardin County Extension Office, III Opportunity Way
Presenters: Amy Aldenderfer, Caroline Carter
Kat's Bat
Kat will provide participants with educational material about bats and blueprints to create your own bat house at home.
Date/Time: Saturday, Otober 19, 10:00 AM
Location: Hardin County Extension Office, III Opportunity Way
Presenter: Kat Ylagan
Presented by the Creation Care Team and Greenspace, Inc. with additional community partners. All sessions are free and unless otherwise noted (see reverse), are held in First Presbyterian's Fellowship Hall (enter through the rear entrance).
See reverse for complete details. Questions?
Please call (270) 765-7663 for more information.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
1016 Pear Orchard Road
Elizabethtown, Kentucky 42701
Previous Events
Multicultural Fair
A successful multicultural fair! The sustainability committee gave away plantable pencils and pollinator seeds from Roundstone Nursery (Thank you Swope Motors!). We also had some electric cars on display courtesy of Swope Motors.
