Hiking, Outdoor Education - CSS Spring Awakening 2021!

--Multiple Activity Weekend--

Come celebrate the First Day of Spring with our Spring Awakening 2021! Event this Saturday & Sunday, March 20th & 21st. It's a FREE open house event. We need your help to warm our trails, meadows, ridges, and streams. An invitation to fellow nature lovers, outdoor adventurers, and forest bathing seekers awaits at our sanctuary in the woods.

Family-friendly event
Sorry, no dogs allowed at this time

SATURDAY 3/20
9:30am Guided Hike - Farm Trail Loop, 2.6 miles

11:30am Guided Bike ride along Big East Fork, BYOB

Sustainable University hosts CSS Walk & Talk sessions
1pm “Strolling along East Fork Creek: What affects its water quality?"
Professor John Ayers, geochemist with Vanderbilt University's Earth and Environment Science Department
This talk & walk session will cover stream chemistry, rocks, differences between lakes and streams, and soil and nutrient runoff.

3pm "Nature and Nurture - All part of One"
Virginia Harper, author of "Controlling Crohn's Disease The Natural Way" and the founder of You Can Heal You, a macrobiotic lifestyle coaching program. This talk & walk session will highlight the interaction between our inner environment and our outer environment.

ALL Day: Covid-19 Memorial Art Table
Create a nature-friendly birdseed spiral feeder and on Sunday we will gently place them on trees in honor of those lives impacted and lost by the corona virus pandemic.

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SUNDAY 3/21
1pm Covid-19 Memorial Hike - 1mile
and art dedication

5pm Sunset Reception Fundraiser Social

RSVP for more details, parking info, and access to our event and trails contact CSS Volunteer Guide Nerissa at:
Choreographercss@gmail.com,
615-249-8287, or visit the website and Contact Us, cssfamily.org

Visit CSS Program Calendar
https://www.cssfamily.org/upcoming-workshops?view=calendar&month=03-2021

Visit CSS Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/events/492810498778870

Standard Notice/Disclaimer:
Meetup organizers/leaders are not guides. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions you would take if you were hiking alone. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.

By signing up for and/or attending this Meetup event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that hiking and other outdoor activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possibly death. The organizers of this group and current and former members can not be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant - including you - at any event. All attendees participate at an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury to themselves or their guests. By signing up for this event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer, and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of claim arising out of or related to this Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.

**Covid-19 is still out there and spreading. So, PLEASE be respectful and follow all guidelines to stay safe and keep others safe and virus free. If you feel you have it and/or may be asymptomatic, please stay home and take care of yourself. if you are virus free, let's hike.

Contact: choreographercss@gmail.org or 615.249.8287