Join lichenologist Kendall McDonald to learn about the biology, reproduction, anatomy, conservation statuses and ecology of Kentucky’s lichens. Get a hands on lichenologist experience with specimens from across Kentucky and try your hand at lichen ID. Additionally, learn about opportunities to document lichens and contribute to the Kentucky Lichen Database.

This event is free! Registration is limited. 

To register, please email The Arboretum at arboretum@uky.edu or call us at 859-257-6955.

This event is part of our Community Naturalist Seminars.

Monday, November 17, 2025
6 — 8 p.m. ET

The Arboretum

500 Alumni Drive
Lexington, KY 40503