Conservation Conversation Guided Hike with Author Dr. Gary Machlis and Executive Director John Lawrence

Join us for a captivating guided hike at Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve, led by Sycamore Land Trust’s Executive Director John Lawrence and renowned author and environmental advocate, Dr. Gary Machlis. Discover the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of this unique wetland habitat as John and Gary share their expertise on conservation, ecology, and the importance of protecting our natural spaces. This hike will blend insightful storytelling with a deep appreciation for the flora and fauna that call this preserve home.

Read more about Dr. Gary Machlis and his book Sustainability for the Forgotten at gemachlis.com. Dr. Machlis will be holding a public book talk on Thursday, October 17 at 5:00pm in Rawles Hall, 100.