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 waterways’ 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 […]
New Pioneers is eager to join in on another Homeschool Hangout with the Nelson County Public Library on Thursday, May 21st, from 1-3 pm! This program is open to ALL homeschool families, and will include a variety of hands-on activities, discussions, and games to connect with and learn about nature. We hope to see you […]
#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 […]
This June, New Pioneers will lead a group of students from Nerinx Hall (St. Louis, MO), Loretto Academy (El Paso, TX), and St. Mary’s Academy (Denver, CO) on a "BioBlitz" of the Loretto Motherhouse Property! This involves identifying ALL of the plants, animals, bugs, and other wildlife we find in a set location. We will […]
"Where the Wild Things Are" Day Camp! New Pioneers is delighted to announce our second annual "Where the Wild Things Are" Day Camp from Tuesday June 9 through Friday June […]
New Pioneers is eager to lead STEM activities at the Marion County Sportsplex's Summer Program for Lebanon Elementary Students on June 18th! This opportunity will allow local elementary schoolers to learn about healthy soil structures and build their very own terrarium with ryegrass, as well as explore with other local partners. Please note, this is […]
New Pioneers is eager to lead the Summer Reading Program at the Nelson County Public Library on Tuesday, June 30th, at 2:30 pm! During this exciting program, students will explore the underground through hands-on activities, games, and discussions. We hope to see you there!
New Pioneers is eager to lead the Teen Hangout at the Nelson County Public Library on Thursday, July 23rd, from 4-6 pm! During this fun-filled afternoon, teens will participate in […]
Space Night 2026! We're shooting for the stars - and you're invited! Join New Pioneers at our fifth annual Space Night on Friday, July 31st, from 8-11:00 pm at the Rotary Park […]
Bardstown Farmers' Market Pop-Up! New Pioneers for a Sustainable Future will have a "pop-up" booth at the Bardstown Farmers' Market on Saturday, August 1st, from 8:00 am to noon to connect with our community and share some native plant education and resources! Join us to learn what native plants are, why they matter, and where […]
Solar Farm Community Conversation Join New Pioneers at the Marion County Public Library on Monday, August 17th at 5:30 PM in the Community Room for a Solar Farm Community Conversation — Open to ALL! This unique discussion will help you learn more about the construction of the Frontier and Crab Run Solar Projects, discover how […]
Invasive Plant Workshop! Join New Pioneers and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth on Saturday, September 26th, from 8-11 AM for our FREE Invasive Plant Workshop for ALL! You don't want to miss this opportunity to learn about invasive plants in Kentucky, practice sustainable removal techniques, and equip yourself to take action with FREE tools […]
