Family Activities

Help our bird friends enjoy a nice meal by making a natural birdfeeder to take home or hang in the forest. Always free, with K-6 grade aged kids in mind.

In collaboration with Berea Parks & Rec, MCPL Outreach, Winterberry Studios & the Forestry Outreach Center have some fun programming to help you fall into reading! This month's Fall into Reading theme is Hygge: get comfy and read a book. We will focus on how we can create a cozy environment as the weather becomes …

Friluftsliv, is a Norwegian concept meaning, "Open-air living." It encourages people to spend time outdoors, no matter the weather, for their physical and mental health. Learn how to develop a closer relationship with nature and practice friluftsliv in this two-hour workshop led by Heather Dent and Wendy Warren. We will lead participants through a series …

As winter turns to spring, animals start emerging from their slumbers...and there's plenty of mud on the ground for them to leave footprints behind! We will learn about how to …

Come and spread your creativity by adding to the natural playscape in the lower forest at the Pinnacles! We will be using all natural materials that we have gathered, will …

We will go on a short walk to our pond and observe wood frog tadpoles! We will be using nets to catch tadpoles to learn about the life cycles and …

Our classroom floor will become a giant canvas for you to add your art!Geared towards younger kids but all ages welcome.

Thanks to the Berea Printmaking Club for joining us at the Pinnacles on April 13th at 2:00pm to host a cyanotype printing event! Cyanotype is a type of printing that uses UV …

We'll slowly walk around the lower forest to find as many bug friends as we can find to observe with magnifying glasses and the microscope (if we can catch the …

We will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with bird-themed games and crafts, including natural birdfeeders that you can take home or hang in the forest!