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  • Birdwatching Walk

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

    With the cycling of the seasons, migration is upon us in April! Join Michael Mecham for a slow birdwatching walk. Bring binoculars if you have them! Meet at the center at 9:30am. Cancelled in case of rain.

  • Fossil Field Trip — email sign up

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

    Join FOC staff and geology student Zeke to learn about and explore an area that has lots of fossils from when Kentucky was under a shallow sea. We will meet at the Center at 1:00pm to check in and to caravan to the site. Space limited by number of cars, please email zagrayk@berea.edu to sign up. …

  • Shakespeare in the Parks – The Tempest

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

    Join us for an unforgettable evening of theatre under the open sky with Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest at the Berea Pinnacles! On April 18, experience The Tempest by William Shakespeare brought to life against one of Kentucky’s most stunning natural backdrops. As the sun sets over the hills, step into a world of shipwrecks, magic, revenge, and redemption in this timeless tale …

  • Cyanotype Printmaking

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

    The Berea College Printmaking Club will be here to share the art of cyanotype printmaking--treating paper or fabric with certain chemicals that change color in the sun! You can make all sorts of beautiful designs using natural materials like leaves. All materials will be provided. All ages welcome. Cancelled in case of rain/extreme clouds.

  • Forest Meditations

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

    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 indoors until the weather is more pleasant!

  • Mushroom Inoculation Workshop with ASPI

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

    Learn how to inoculate logs with mushrooms with Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest (ASPI). This will be a free event and great for all ages.  

  • Group Hike at the Pinnacles

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

    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. …

  • Family Activity: Bug Hotels

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

    Learn how to make “bug hotels”--places that bugs can go to get out of the weather, lay eggs, or overwinter! They can be as simple or as complex as you’d …

  • Nature R&R at the Pinnacles

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

    Join us for a slow-paced, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at the Pinnacles (2047 Big Hill Rd. Berea KY). Please bring water and a portable seat or ground cover. We will meet at the Center to begin at 5:30pm and end at 7:30pm. Directions and a map can …

  • Forest Meditations

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

    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!

  • Group Hike at the Pinnacles

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

    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. …

  • Family Activity: Migratory Bird Day Celebration

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

    Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day (May 9th) by learning about the birds that call Berea home for some or all of the year! We will read the book "Is This Panama?" at 2:15pm. It is a story of a bird's first migration journey. We will have other bird related activities like pinecone birdfeeders and crafts. …