The Thieblots, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. In the Visitor Center, Armand will introduce the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining. Bernice will lead a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the plant communities, look for Woodland stonecrop, Rattlesnake weed, Prickly pear cactus, Indian hemp, Silky dogwood, Coral bells, Quill fame flower and other spring bloomers.
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.