Workshop: Rain Barrel Workshop - HSV Botanical Gardens - May 14, 2009

Botanical Garden is offering a rain barrel workshop on Thursday, May 14, 1-3 pm. Cost is $25 for members and $30 for others. Reserve at 430-3572 x 249.

Dr. Catherine Sabota, A&M and Harvey Cotton, HBG

http://www.hsvbg.org/events.htm#rainbarrel

Community: Mulch Program

Mulch Program

Huntsville Botanical Garden

Mulch pile located on Bob Wallace Avenue between the Huntsville Botanical Garden and Jordan Lane

Available year-round

Hike: Iron Family Hike - Sunday, May 17, 2009

Iron Family Hike
Wildflower Trail in Blossomwood Subdivision off Cleermont Drive

http://www.landtrust-hsv.org/events/event/spring-hike-wildflower-trail-b-/2009-05-17

Huntsville-Madison County Public Library and The Land Trust of Huntsville and North Alabama

Sunday, May 17 (2-4 pm)

Event: Senior Expo "Around the Globe" - May 5, 2009

Senior Expo "Around the Globe" (entertainment, food, prize drawings)

Maynor & Mitchell Eye Center, sponsor
Von Braun Center South Hall

Tuesday, May 5 (9 am - 4:30 pm)

http://www.al.com/events/index.ssf?pagetype=results&SearchLocation=Huntsville&SearchDate=2009-05-03&SearchDateEnd=2009-05-10&s=e&start=20

Meeting: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 6:00 PM

Main Public Library in the upstairs lounge on the 2nd floor

Agenda: TBD


Note: Meetings are every third Monday of the month.

Pictures: Earth Day at Hayes Nature Preserve | April 18, 2009

Event: Earth Day at Hayes Nature Preserve | April 18, 2009

Earth Day at Hayes Nature Preserve

APRIL 18 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Stop by our booth to learn more about the Coalition for a Green Huntsville.

PS. This is a free event.

Here is some more info

Venue: Hays Nature Preserve
http://www.hsvcity.com/recreation/hayesnature/index.php
Address:
U.S. 431 South just east of mile marker 324
Hampton Cove, AL 35763
Description:
7:30 a.m. - birding hike by John Ehinger
10:15 a.m. - Bill Cruger with snakes and lizards
11:45 a.m. - Dr. Bloom of Lookout Mountain Zoological Park in Menton with baby bears, cougar and other young critters
1 and 2:30 p.m. - ecotour
2 p.m. - release of rehabilitated raptor
solar observations with members of Von Braun Astronomical Society
sponsored by Operation Green Team