• Hands-on Inquiry Hike, ages 12+

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

    We will hike up to the Bluegrass Overlook while developing an inquiry question and learn how to begin exploring that question. Geared towards homeschoolers, middle/high school ages. *Not a drop-off program *Cancelled in case of inclement weather

  • 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 at the Forestry Outreach Center. We will be outdoors in the Nature's Classroom gazebo when the weather is nice!

  • Halloween Group Hike

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

    What better place to get a great photo of your Halloween costume than at the top of a Pinnacle? Celebrate Halloween by joining the 1:00pm group hike and maybe get a little candy on the way! *Please still wear appropriate footwear for hiking and keep costumes "PG." As always, bring water. *Cancelled in the case …

  • Family Activity: Ladybugs

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

    Cooler weather doesn’t stop these amazing insects. Learn all about them through hands-on activities covering all four stages of their life cycle. Geared towards elementary ages.

  • Nature R&R at Anglin Falls *sign up required

    Email warrenw@berea.edu to sign up. We will meet at the Forestry Outreach Center parking lot first and caravan to the falls. We live in an age where stressors are all around us--and hope sometimes seems hard to come by. Research is increasingly describing what our bodies need: time together in the natural world we are …

  • Forest Meditations

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

    Come join us for Forest Meditations every Saturday. This is an opportunity to connect with ourselves, each other, and the earth. All are welcome.

  • Group Hike at the Pinnacles

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

    Free and open to all. Please bring everything you might need, including appropriate clothing/footwear, snacks, water, and medications. Hikes are cancelled due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

  • Family Activity: Craft a Pinecone Birdfeeder

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

    Roll up your sleeves and help our feathered friends by crafting your very own bird feeder. Place in your yard and make some new friends! Geared towards elementary ages. We will use sunflower butter, not peanut butter.

  • Forest Meditations

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

    Come join us for Forest Meditations every Saturday. This is an opportunity to connect with ourselves, each other, and the earth. All are welcome.

  • Whimsical Woods Series at MCPL: Trolls

    Madison County Public Library (Berea Branch) 319 Chestnut St., Berea, KY, United States

    Learn the legends and lore of trolls and craft a troll family to take home with you. At the Berea Branch of the Madison County Public Library in the Meeting Room.

  • Group Hike at the Pinnacles

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

    Free and open to all. Please bring everything you might need, including appropriate clothing/footwear, snacks, water, and medications. Hikes are cancelled due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

  • Family Activity: Pinecone Turkeys

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

    Pinecone Turkeys – Bring your creativity and craft a colorful pinecone turkey to add to your Thanksgiving décor. For a truly autumn touch, create a forested background for your new addition. Geared towards elementary ages.