The Forestry Outreach Center is delighted to host Shawnee Language teachers from around the country for their annual Language Program meeting. On Friday, June 26th, the campus community and the public are invited to join us from 2:30-4:30 for talks by Joel Barnes, Shawnee Language Program Director, and Broughton Anderson, Berea College professor of archaeology. These talks will …
Join us for a slow-paced walk in the woods starting at sundown. This will give us a chance to find forest critters that are active in the evenings. We will also set up a moth sheet--a white sheet with a UV light that will attract nocturnal insects like moths and beetles--to observe when we get …
Come join us for Forest Meditations. This is an opportunity to connect with ourselves, each other, and the forest. All are welcome. Meet in the Forestry Outreach Center. We will be outdoors unless the weather is unpleasant!
Have you explored all of the Berea College Forest? Maybe you have but you’d like to learn more while you do? Join us for a group hike every Saturday to experience the wonders the forest has to offer. Please bring water and wear appropriate clothing for hiking. The destination will be decided by the group. …
We'll go on a slow-paced, child-led walk through the lower forest and around the Center searching for insect friends to observe and admire! Meet at the Center to leave at 2:00pm. Geared towards elementary ages but all welcome. This activity is in part to celebrate Pollinator Week, June 22nd-28th!
Email Wendy at warrenw@berea.edu to sign up. We will meet at the Center first at 5:30pm then caravan to Anglin Falls. Join us for a slow-paced, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Please bring water and a portable seat or ground cover. Give yourself the gift of a break and reconnect with the natural world. Learn …
Have you explored all of the Berea College Forest? Maybe you have but you’d like to learn more while you do? Join us for a group hike every Saturday to experience the wonders the forest has to offer. Please bring water and wear appropriate clothing for hiking. The destination will be decided by the group. …
Ladybugs are a summer icon, but do you know we have multiple species of lady beetles in Kentucky? Learn about the types and life cycle and then craft your own! Geared towards elementary ages but all welcome.
Have you explored all of the Berea College Forest? Maybe you have but you’d like to learn more while you do? Join us for a group hike every Saturday to experience the wonders the forest has to offer. Please bring water and wear appropriate clothing for hiking. The destination will be decided by the group. …
Caterpillars are one of the staples of our ecosystem--they are an important food source for animals like birds. When they grow up into butterflies, they are also important pollinators. After …
Have you explored all of the Berea College Forest? Maybe you have but you’d like to learn more while you do? Join us for a group hike every Saturday to experience the wonders the forest has to offer. Email warrenw@berea.edu to sign up. We will meet at the Center first at 10:00am and caravan to …