• Family Activity: Lots of Ladybugs

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    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! …

  • Family Activity: Crafty Caterpillars

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    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 …

  • Family Activity: Crafty Caterpillars

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    Explore the wacky designs of caterpillars by crafting your own! Maybe we can find live ones with a short walk through the woods.

  • Family Activity: Eco-Friendly Water Balloons

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    Beat the heat with eco-friendly, reusable water balloons made out of crocheted yarn! The fun and coolness without the mess.

  • Family Activity: Hidden Habitats Walk

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    We will leave at 2:00pm to go on a slow walk around the lower forest to explore what critters might be living in hidden habitats like holes or under logs.

  • Cosmic Cafe & Star Party

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    Cosmic Cafes are casual meetings open to all who are interested in the night sky. They will be followed by star parties (looking at the night sky) when weather allows. …

  • Night Hike

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    Join us for a ~1 mile, slow walk over some uneven terrain through the woods to see what nocturnal forest friends we can find! We will meet at the Center …

  • Family Activity: Forest Reptiles

    Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Rd., Berea, KY, United States

    Learn about the snakes, turtles, and lizards we have here in Berea and meet a box turtle in person!