Upcoming Classes
Check out the upcoming courses this Spring at PESC.
Do you love working with children, being outdoors, and helping spark curiosity about the Earth?
Get on the bus, y’all! We offer a variety of bus tours around Louisville and the region that help groups learn about environmental challenges.
Schedule A Retreat
Take a one-day retreats experiences on our beautiful nature preserve. Schools, churches, and organizations are now able to select a retreat package that suits their needs.
Upcoming Events
A reflective experience featuring outdoor meditation, readings, and poetry inspired by Thomas Merton and the wisdom of nature.
Date: Mar 14, 10am - 12pm
Wildflowers Collective is a grassroots organization that aims to cultivate community and encourage creative expression and growth. We work to create an atmosphere of acceptance and hold space for free expression and exploration of self through artistic pursuits. We are driven by our passion for creativity and human connection in a divisive society. Wildflowers is committed to our multifaceted pursuits of community engagement through various creative events and outlets.
Date: Mar 21, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
In our city and at the state and federal level, new policies meant to “increase public safety” are introduced with fervor and regularity. These are issues of major concern to us all. Sadly, though, public safety and racism are deeply intertwined in our country, and efforts to “increase safety” too often violate civil rights and cause real harm to people of color.
Date(s): Mar 10 - Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meditation in Motion is a gentle, mindful movement class combining Thich Nhat Hanh–inspired meditation with qigong to calm the mind, reconnect with the body, and nurture the spirit.
What People are Saying
“The course made it easy to turn a mysterious concept mindfulness into a simple and generative practice that will serve me for a lifetime. I would recommend it to anyone!”
“The mindfulness meditation course offered by the Earth & Spirit Center has helped me in a compassionate and highly effective manner.”
“The Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation class launched me on a remarkable journey into an awareness of myself and the world around me, giving me a renewed sense of freedom and inner peace.”
“I would highly recommend the introduction to mindfulness meditation course to everyone. It has had a profound effect on me and how I view and handle all aspects of life.”
“Mindful meditation has been truly revolutionary for me. I highly recommend this course for anyone wishing to develop a greater sense of internal serenity or a stronger understanding of self.”
“Provides the opportunity to deepen your experience by learning from a master teacher. It brings mindfulness meditation alive with engaging and clear presentations.”
“Most powerful course I’ve ever taken! I learned how to clear my mind and make a path for my emotional intelligence to guide me.I’m healthier, happier and more productive.”
“Taking the 10-week class provided an awakening on how to take the practice of mediation into being a strong, empathetic business leader.”
“This course on mindfulness meditation offers a beacon of hope for those who search for meaning. A balm for Earth and life itself.”
“With weekly sessions to guide practice and inspiring daily messages, developing a regular meditation practice for calm and serenity has been natural and enriching.”
“The course was amazing and I highly recommend it, as it truly helped bring focus, clarity and peace of mind to my business and life.”
“I’d recommend this class to anyone searching for a deeper meaning to their existence, more purpose to their daily activities, or simply peace amidst the general chaos of life.”