Friends of the Bluffton Nature Preserve

Spring Migration Birdwatching

Event date: May 11, 2026 | (Date posted : April 20, 2026)

education event Spring Migration Birdwatching

Look for spring migrants - no experience necessary. NOTE: offered on multiple dates.

Tree planting event

Event date: April 09, 2026 | (Date posted : March 19, 2026)

service event Tree planting event

Community service event.

Spring Wildflower Nature Walk

Event date: March 28, 2026 | (Date posted : March 09, 2026)

education event Spring Wildflower Nature Walk

Enjoy a walk to see blooming trees and ephemeral wildflowers.

Great Backyard Bird Count

Event date: February 13, 2026 | (Date posted : January 31, 2026)

citizen science event Great Backyard Bird Count

Part of an international event to identify and count birds.

Winter Twigs Nature Walk

Event date: November 22, 2025 | (Date posted : October 29, 2025)

education event Winter Twigs Nature Walk

Learn how to identify trees by their leafless twigs.

RESCHEDULED . Invasive Species Removal: Teasel

Event date: October 21, 2025 | (Date posted : October 09, 2025)

service event RESCHEDULED . Invasive Species Removal: Teasel

Help us remove this invasive species from our prairie.

Nature Walk with Dr. Jacob Buchanan

Event date: October 04, 2025 | (Date posted : September 17, 2025)

event

Learn about the inhabitants of the nature preserve and ongoing projects.

2nd Annual Bluffton-Findlay Bioblitz

Event date: September 27, 2025 | (Date posted : September 06, 2025)

citizen science event 2nd Annual Bluffton-Findlay Bioblitz

A bioblitz is an opportunity for citizen scientists to help document the biodiversity of a natural area. Help us document as many living organisms as possible in our local preserves!

Moth Survey

Event date: August 23, 2025 | (Date posted : June 05, 2025)

citizen science education event Moth Survey

Observe and collect data on moths.

Removing Invasive Shrubs

Event date: July 24, 2025 | (Date posted : June 05, 2025)

service education event Removing Invasive Shrubs

Learn about and remove harmvul invasive shrubs. NOTE: offered on multiple dates.