Celebrate Tree Week by joining us on a walk where you can learn how to identify different tree species in the forest! The walk will be slow-paced and approximately 1 mile with some uneven terrain. Meet at the Pinnacle Knob trails parking lot to leave at 11:00am.
The Berea College Grounds team is starting the Free Tree Initiative--a project to grow native trees from the forest that can then be intentionally planted on campus or in the forest or given to community members to plant. The mini tree nursery boxes will be placed in the forest by the Center to get tended …
We're teaming up with Berea College Art in Action to make nature-inspired costumes that you can wear this Halloween season, including during our upcoming Whimsical Woods event! We will have supplies, just bring your creativity to room 101 in the Hafter-Gibson building on campus from 1:00-3:00pm. Our Whimsical Woods event is Sunday, October 19th, 5:00-7:00pm …
Join the Berea College Printmaking Club in making cyanotype prints--using the energy from the sun to develop designs on paper/fabric. Supplies and paper provided. You’re welcome to bring a small linen or cotton item to dye. Rain date: November 2nd
Local astronomer, Jeff Hutton, will be here with telescopes set up to view the skies over the Pinnacles! If you have a telescope, we welcome you to bring it! Learn about the night sky each month with an article by Jeff, head of the Pinnacle Astronomy Club!
Many animals are getting ready to hibernate for the winter, including bats! We will have crafts to learn about different aspects of bat life.
This is a great time of year to revitalize the playscape and we hope you’ll come share your creativity with us! We'll have materials and a volunteer well-versed in "pioneering" to help with building a structure together.
Join us and Berea College's Art in Action for a fun evening of whimsical forest crafts, fairy house making, and learning about some of nature's cute creepy crawly friends. Come dressed up as your favorite real or fictional forest creature! Meet at the Nature's Classroom gazebo. We will be indoors in the case of bad …
Did you know LJAC has a craft night every Tuesday during the semesters? This night, we are bringing hot chocolate with lots of toppings as well as old nature magazines to repurpose into collage art! Come relax and create with us!
Join us for a relaxing crafting session using natural/repurposed materials to make ornaments, garlands, etc. to decorate your home or yard this winter!Materials provided, but feel welcome to bring items if you'd like.Open to all ages.
Join Red Oaks Forest School for their monthly art club at the Pinnacles! Free and open to all.
Explore the stories that snow can help tell us. From showing clues from critters to crystal formation to melting, snow can tell us a lot about our environment.