A brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining, followed by a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the plant communities, look for Small’s ragwort, Woodland stonecrop, Rattlesnake weed, Prickly pear cactus, Indian hemp, Coral bells, Quill fame flower and others.
In view of Covid concerns, participants may opt out of the indoor portion. Mask-wearing will be optional.
Bring a lunch and enjoy it in the picnic pavilion.