Join DCLT and The da Vinci Pursuit for Art-Science Walks for this 2025 season.
Rainbow Colors Hike: A Vibrant Exploration if Nature’s Palette
Join us for the Rainbow Colors Hike, an inspiring adventure designed to immerse participants in the stunning spectrum
of colors found in nature. This hike provides a wonderful opportunity for individuals and families to explore the vibrant
hues that grace the landscape while fostering an appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us. As we traverse different terrains—be it a sun-dappled forest, a colorful flower garden, or a sparkling pond—participants will be encouraged to observe natural items that represent the colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
We’ll embark on a journey that highlights the rich palette of nature, from the fiery reds of flower petals and the warm yellows of sunflowers to the lush greens of grass and the deep blues of the sky. Along the way, we’ll pause to appreciate the subtle gradients and variations that can be found in flowers, foliage, rocks, and even wildlife. Discussions about color theory in nature and its significance in ecology, such as how colors attract pollinators, will add an educational dimension to our exploration. The Rainbow Colors Hike invites you to reconnect with the natural world through a vibrant lens, celebrating the kaleidoscope of colors that enrich our environment.
TIME: 1PM – 3PM, July 13th
LOCATION: The Plashes Conservation Area, Dennis Port
REGISTRATION: Check back soon for when registration opens
Participation is free to DCLT Members, with a $10 suggested donation for nonmembers.