Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at the Pinnacles in the lower forest. Nature R&R is a slow-paced, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Please bring water and a portable seat or ground cover. PLEASE RSVP ON EVENTBRITE. We will meet at the parking lot at 5:00pm. Directions and a map can be found …
Jeff Hutton will be leading Berea College's Outdoor Adventures Club in observing Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) at the Forestry Outreach Center at 8PM, October 18. Bundle up for this unique astronomical viewing! Viewing will be dependent on weather/cloud cover but it is looking clear as of Thursday!
Join us during our regular Saturday hike time for a special topic hike for Tree Week (https://ufi.ca.uky.edu/treeweek)! Learn about the native trees at the Pinnacles with our ecologist. The destination will be determined by the group.Please wear appropriate clothing, bring water and any medications you may need (i.e. epipen).*Hike is weather dependent*
We will go on a walk in the lower forest (mostly along the paved path) to learn about the parts of trees and what makes them the same and different between species.*Walk is weather dependent*
Come out to the Pinnacles/FOC to learn about the night sky! Berea College Astronomy students will have a presentation followed by telescopes available for stargazing!All ages are welcome.Feel free to bring you own telescope.
Join us along with the Madison County Public Library, Berea Parks and Recreation, and Winterberry Studio for a “Fall Into Reading” event! Fall into Reading is a program for kids in grades K-5 with Berea Parks & Rec. You must call 859-986-9402 and register your child with them to get a book tracker and be …
Come out to the Pinnacles/FOC to learn about the night sky! Berea College Astronomy students will have a presentation followed by telescopes available for stargazing!All ages are welcome.Feel free to bring you own telescope.
Join us to celebrate our land-based programs at Berea College--the Berea College Farm/Farm Store, Forestry Department & Horse Program, and Forestry Outreach Center! 10:00am-12:00pm: Draft Horse Barn Open House, 140 Short Line Pike Berea, KY 40403 See the barn and farm and meet a few of the College's draft horses! 12:00pm-3:00pm: Festivities & Demonstrations, the …
Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife?Then join at group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea!***Saturdays at 1:00pm, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends will decide on the destination together. …
*We will decorate paper picture frames then take a walk to see what our frames help us notice in nature. We’ll leave to walk at 2:30pm! Always free, with K-6 grade aged kids in mind. Follow Facebook for updates if weather-dependent (*)
Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife?Then join at group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea!***Saturdays at 1:00pm, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends will decide on the destination together. …
*Enjoy the crisp fall air on a hike to the Bluegrass Overlook. We will walk slow and steady and make stops along the way to notice changes in nature as we head towards winter. Please bring a water bottle. Always free, with K-6 grade aged kids in mind. Follow Facebook for updates if weather-dependent (*)