New Pioneers invites our members, friends, donors, and community to attend our annual Empty Bowl Supper on Friday, March 21 from 6-8 p.m.* at Cornerstone Acres in Springfield, Kentucky! This […]
Green Festival 2025! Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 26th from 10 am - 3 pm on Cross Main Street in downtown Springfield, KY, for New Pioneers' annual Green Festival! This year marks the 16th anniversary of celebrating sustainability at our one-of-a-kind festival through live music, activities, demonstrations, AND more. You won't want to miss […]
New Pioneers is excited to partner with the KY Solar Energy Society to offer TWO local Solar 101 Workshops for the community members of Marion and Washington Counties this year! Join us Wednesday, May 7th, at the Washington County Public Library from 6-7 pm for this informative night about solar panel installation. This workshop will […]
New Pioneers is excited to partner with the KY Solar Energy Society to offer TWO local Solar 101 Workshops for the community members of Marion and Washington Counties this year! Join us Thursday, May 15th, at the Marion County Public Library from 6-7 pm for this informative night about solar panel installation. This workshop will […]
Stream Sampler Training! Are you interested in learning more about Kentucky’s waterways through direct experience? What about partnering with others to better understand our waterway’s restoration and protection needs? How about pursuing action to protect and improve our water quality? You’re in the right place! New Pioneers is partnering with the Kentucky Watershed Watch and […]
#1000HoursOutsideKY Challenge New Pioneers is excited to bring back the #1000HoursOutsideKY Challenge for our community members this summer! Join us in recording ALL time spent in the great outdoors from June 1st - September 1st, 2025, to help our community reach our cumulative goal of at least 1,000 hours spent in nature this season. Why […]
"Where the Wild Things Are" Day Camp Calling all eco-explorers! New Pioneers is excited to announce: "Where the Wild Things Are" Day Camp for the Summer of 2025! Save the date for June 23-27, 2025 from 9 a.m - 4 p.m. at the Loretto Motherhouse for an unforgettable and immersive experience for all 6-12 year […]
Space Night 2025! We're shooting for the stars - and you're invited! Join New Pioneers at our fourth annual Space Night, August 8th, from 8-11:00 pm at the Rotary Park at the Reservoir in Springfield, Ky. This program will include interactive "space stations" for the whole family, "astronaut-approved" snacks, and a telescope viewing of the night sky, including […]
New Pioneers is excited to join the Nelson County Public Library's Homeschool Hangout on Thursday, October 16th, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the Main Branch! We hope you'll join us for interactive nature play, hands-on environmental education, and free play. Stay tuned for more details!
20th Anniversary Celebration! New Pioneers is delighted to invite you to join us in celebrating 20 years of educating, demonstrating, and advocating for a healthier future for all at our 20th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, November 14th, from 6-9:00 pm at the Banner Room of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Motherhouse! This lively […]
20th Anniversary Raffle Who doesn't want to win $2,000? It's your lucky day: New Pioneers is launching a raffle to celebrate our 20th Anniversary in 2025 - with a grand prize of $2,000 for YOU to win! Tickets are available now for $20 a piece. You may purchase tickets below, or download the form below […]
Parents Night Out with The Craft Box! Because you deserve a night off—and your kids deserve a night of fall fun! New Pioneers is teaming up with The Craft Box to host a cozy, creative evening on Saturday, November 22nd, from 5:30–8:30 PM. While you enjoy a well-earned break, your kids (ages 5–12) will dive […]
Interested in learning more about New Pioneers? Keen to see friends, old and new, during an evening celebrating local sustainability? You've come to the right place!
Click here to visit our Empty Bowl Supper event page to learn more about this exciting event!
