Stop by the FOC to check out a self-guided activity to learn about the forest while you’re in the forest! With a range of topics in science and art, there’s something for every family! Current activities include: Life Cycles, Exploring Biodiversity, Butterfly Hide & Seek, Water Cycle Play, Tree Adventures, and Tessellation Time!Pick up a …
We will walk in the lower forest and see what bug friends we can find! Look on our iNaturalist project to see what insects are in our forest!
Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at Brushy Fork trails (off of Scaffold Cane Rd.) Nature R&R is a slow-paced, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Please bring water and a portable seat or ground cover. We will meet at the Brushy Fork bridge lot at 5:30 pm. Directions and a map can be found here: …
Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at Brushy Fork trails (off of Scaffold Cane Rd.) 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 Brushy Fork bridge lot at 5:30 pm. Directions and a map …
We’ll use natural and compostable materials to build houses for our forest fairy friends before autumn comes! Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring along any materials you find that you’d like to use or share. We can also use paper towel rolls, fruit rinds, and other household items that will return to …
We will celebrate the changing of the seasons with autumnal snacks, books, and crafts! A sunset hike will follow at 6:00pm for those who’d like to join.
We will hike up to the Bluegrass Overlook and enjoy the sunset! The hike is just over a mile one way but is uphill and steep in spots. Please bring a water bottle and dress for the weather and terrain! Bring a light for the hike down. View a map and description of the trail.
Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at Anglin Falls (842 Anglin Falls Rd.). 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 5:30 pm. Directions and a map can be found here: https://forestryoutreach.berea.edu/trails/anglin-falls …
Join the Pinnacles Astronomy Club for their meeting at Berea College's Forestry Outreach Center this Thursday, September 26 at 7:00PM. Jeff Hutton will present a short program about what it's …
We are excited to organize another year of Berea's Tree Week, a celebration of trees and all of the ways they affect our lives! Learn about Tree Week from the Urban Forest Initiative and view events in surrounding communities. Fully bolded events are open to all, non-bolded are College community events. 12th: Free Yoga at the Pinnacles through Madison …
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 celebrate Tree Week (https://ufi.ca.uky.edu/treeweek) by using leaves to make fun art and crafts! Collect your own leaves and get inspired for simple crafts you can do at home.*This …