Latest Past Events

Botanical Drawing: Flower Portraits in Pencil

Online

As part of KNPS’s Wildflower Week 2021 activities we are incredibly excited to be able to offer this botanical drawing class. Plants offer an unending supply of interesting shapes, textures, and details for artists to discover and translate to the page. Botanists and artists alike must develop skills of seeing plants deeply. Amy Tipton will […]

Wildflower Week 2021: Opening Session

Online

Wildflower Week 2021 is going to kick off with an Opening Session on Saturday, April 10. The session will be virtual, and presented on Zoom. Opening Session Agenda KNPS Membership Meeting Kentucky Botanists Big Year 2020 Results & Award Wildflower Week 2021 Events BotanyBlitz 2021

Wildflower Week 2021 BotanyBlitz

Across the Commonwealth

The centerpiece of our Wildflower Week activities will be our week long BotanyBlitz. From Saturday, April 10, through Saturday, April 17, we are encouraging everyone to visit parks and natural areas throughout the Commonwealth, find and photograph native plants (with a focus on those in bloom), and upload them to our BotanyBlitz project.