A slow-paced, guided, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Join us for a slow-paced, relaxing and restorative forest experience. Come join us for a rejuvenating experience outdoors at the Brushy Fork bridge (parking off 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. Space …
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. This month, we are trying something new: each group hike will be at a different trail system. …
Explore the stories that snow can help tell us. From showing clues from critters to crystal formation to melting, snow can tell us a lot about our environment.
The winter season can be a quiet time for wildlife, but there are still things to be seen, heard, and felt. Join us for a slow walk in the dark and learn about owls, how animals survive the winter, and more! Meet at the bridge near the parking lot. A map can be found here: …
We will have crafting materials to make valentines, love notes/letters to nature. Some light refreshments and warm beverages will be provided. You'll be welcome to keep them private, or we can share them on our social media on Valentines Day! All ages welcome.
Join in on a decades long global citizen science project. All it takes is 15 minutes a day from February 13th through February 16th. Using the apps/websites Merlin and eBird, you'll record the types and number of birds you see during your observation windows on those days. You can observe in your own backyard, go …
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!
Join Red Oaks Forest School for their monthly art club at the Pinnacles! Free and open to all.
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. …
*rescheduled to Feb. 15th While many plants lay dormant for the winter, there’s still a lot of green to be found in forest. We’ll leave at 2:00pm to go on a slow-paced, child led walk in the lower forest to learn about lichen and moss. We can collect some to bring back and examine under …
Join us for a walk with our ecologist to explore the lichen at the Pinnacles! The walk will mostly be in the lower forest area, but be prepared for uneven terrain and some elevation change. This is geared towards teens and adults. Cancelled in the case of bad weather.
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!