Events

July 29th Tree ID and Walk at Mconnells Mills – With Special Guest Adam Haritan from Learn Your Land, Hosted by The Butler County Chapter.

8:30am: Optional muffins and juice

9:00am: Tree ID/walk

Meet at Mconnells Mills/Kildo Picnic Area

● We will take a walk around the picnic area while Adam discusses trees along the way. Next we will meander down over the hill to the Mill. Adam will continue his talk as we walk along Kildo Trail to Kildo Falls, (possibly further if time allows) then turn around and head back up to the picnic area. The total program will last 2 to 3 hours.

● After the walk we will have an optional stop at Browns Country Kitchen in Portersville for ice cream or lunch.

● This event is limited to 30 participants. If you would like to attend please register by sending us an email. Indicate you would like to attend the Tree ID walk, include your name, phone#, and email address. Send to us at but@northcountrytrail.org

● Dress for the weather, wear hiking boots or a sturdy pair of shoes, bring water and any snacks you may want. Sunscreen and bug spray when necessary. *For any hike updates/cancellation/or changes due to weather or trail conditions, check out our Facebook page: Butler County Pa Chapter North Country Trail Association

Adam Haritan is a nature enthusiast, observer, documenter, and faithful adherent to the land in western Pennsylvania. He leads various classes and workshops related to plant and mushroom identification, wild food harvesting, nutritional and medicinal components of wild foods, the benefits of nature connection, and more. Over the years, he released over 175 instructional videos that can be accessed by visiting his YouTube channel. For additional learning, please consider visiting the Learn Your Land Instagram and Facebook pages, which feature his latest botanical and mycological endeavors. He has 2 new online courses that will be available soon. Trees in all Seasons and Foraging Wild Mushrooms.

To find out more about Adam Haritan visit: learnyourland.com