• Eclipse Extravaganza w/ MCPL

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

    An eclipse presentation followed by stargazing. Enjoy snacks along with a virtual reality experience thanks to the Madison County Public Library!  Learn about the night sky above us through articles …

  • Nature Hikes at the Pinnacles

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

    Join us for nature hikes here at the Pinnacles, most Saturdays at 1:00pm. Learn about the ecosystem of the region and keep an eye out for all sorts of interesting …

  • Eclipse Presentation & Stargazing

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

    Learn about eclipses to gear up for April 8th, the last coast-to-coast solar eclipse until 2045! Stargazing through telescopes to follow, weather permitting.

  • Playscape Creation Day

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

    "Build and Create like Andy Goldsworthy!"  2:00-4:00pm Join Winterberry Studio for a build day at the woodland playscape in the lower forest at the Pinnacles! Let your creativity flow and we'll work together to add new structures and nature art to the playscape. We will draw inspiration from nature artist, Andy Goldsworthy. Directions to the …

  • Family Activity: Flower Hunt–Actividades Familiares: Caza de Flores

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

    Lets go on a flower hunt and explore how flowers operate and benefit the environment through observation and crafts. Free and open to all. *** outdoor activities are weather-dependent, RSVP on Facebook to follow any updates Vayamos a buscar flores y exploremos cómo funcionan las flores y benefician al medio ambiente a través de la …

  • Viewing the Sun Safely Workshop

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

    Learn different ways to build a sun projector to safely view the sun! The first 14 families will receive a free DIY kit to use for the April 8th solar eclipse! Learn about the night sky above us through articles written by Jeff Hutton.

  • Wildflower Walk at West Barton Trailhead

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

    Join us for a gentle walk in the woods to find spring ephemeral flowers. We will meet at the West Barton Trail parking lot and leave at 5:30 pm. Directions: Park in the parking lot 1 mile before the main Pinnacles lot when coming from Berea, after you pass Silver Creek Baptist Church, it is …

  • Family Activity: Tadpoles in a Tizzy!

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

    We will meet at the FOC building then head over to our frog pond to observe what tadpoles, salamanders, frogs, and other critter  we might find! We will use nets to safely catch the critters for a closer look. Please wear water-proof shoes and clothes you don't mind getting a bit dirty. Learn more about …

  • Family Activity: Bug-apalooza

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

    Come see what all the buzz is about with Berea’s bugs!  

  • Family Activity: 1 Mile Inquiry Walk

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

    We’ll walk on our 1 mile loop (Burn Loop trail) and talk about what makes us curious about the natural world. Please wear sturdy shoes. Check out a map of the trail here.

  • Family Activity: Fairy House Building

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

    Let’s build our forest fairy friends homes with natural materials--bring your own, find some here, or use what we’ve collected! The houses can be added to our natural woodland playscape here at the Pinnacles!

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