Tuesdays on the Trail: Bug Hunt
July 30 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Head outdoors on Tuesdays in June and July to discover our area’s unique biodiversity protected by Land Trust preserves!
The Expedition: Come search for insects and other little critters in the forest and in the water, then investigate your finds. Wear shoes that can get wet (but are enclosed to protect your toes)! We’ll provide nets, colanders, and other tools to help you catch your research subjects.
Activity Leader: Heather Montgomery and Lisa Gels
Location: Harvest Square Nature Preserve – 111 Allyson Sadie Blvd Harvest, AL 35749
Cost: FREE but only available for Land Trust members at the Trailblazer (Family) level or above. Not a Land Trust Member? Join today!
Reservations: Land Trust members at the Trailblazer (Family) level or above only. Reservations are required. Space is limited. Please register using parent/guardian’s information (name on your Land Trust membership) and select spots for the number of children only. Adults do not need to reserve a spot for themselves. Registered participants will receive an email with full details closer to the event. There are no waitlists for these events. If spaces become available, registration will reopen so please check back if you’re interested in attending.
Ages: 6-12 years. An accompanying adult is required for all programs.
What to Bring: We recommend closed toe shoes, long pants, bug spray, sunscreen, and water.
If this event has to be canceled due to weather or trail conditions, we will send a notification to the email address you use to register.
2024 Tuesdays on the Trail Series:
Sign up for any one event or come to all of them!
- June 11 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Nature Journaling at Rainbow Mountain
- June 18 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Watersheds and Agriculture at Bethel Spring
- June 25 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Early Birds at Chapman Mountain
- July 2 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Gamer Hike at Blevins Gap
- July 9 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Herpetology at Matthews Nature Preserve
- July 16 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Butterflies and Other Pollinators at Harvest Square
- July 23 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Reptiles and Amphibians at Chapman Mountain
- July 30 – Tuesdays on the Trail: Bug Hunt at Harvest Square
