Join experienced SELT GOAT Volunteer Sue Mayotte for a mountain hiking adventure in Birch Ridge Community Forest. This hike will include climbing Mount Eleanor (out and back) plus Rattlesnake Mountain. The group will stop for a picnic lunch at the Birch Ridge Cabin. This hike will be a strenuous 6.5 miles and is for experienced […]
Join SELT’s Outreach and Education Specialist, Lizzy Franceschini, for an afternoon of nature games and wild play on the northern portion of Burley Farms. The session will include time for both teacher-led nature games and child-led nature play and exploration. This field trip is for children ages 5-11 and their caregiver(s). Difficulty: Easy Donate to […]
This field trip is at capacity. Please follow the registration link to join the waitlist. Come to Burley Farms for an educational field trip led by Matt Tarr, UNH Cooperative Extension Professor & Wildlife Specialist. On the field trip, Matt will discuss how to identify common native & non-native shrubs and how these shrubs function […]
Join us for a beautiful spring afternoon featuring wildflowers and woodwinds at the Burley Farms campus. We will start the afternoon with a wildflower hike lead by Joanne Gloade, field ecologist/botanist from The Nature Conservancy. The Burley Farms fields should have a variety of flowers blooming in May and Joanne will help us identify them […]
Celebrate National Trails Day with SELT by attending the ribbon cutting for one of our newest trail systems- Spruce Swamp Conservation Area in Fremont! We will begin the morning by celebrating and officially opening the new trail system. Then, forester Phil Auger will lead a hike on the new trails. Bring your own picnic lunch […]
Howard Swain Memorial Forest is a hiker’s paradise with rocky trails, multiple ponds, and an amazing view over to Pawtuckaway State Park. The varied ecosystems of the land are home to many plant and animal species. Come explore this unique forest with Kim Cote, a Natural Resources Steward and Nature-Based Educator. This program is open […]
Join avid hiker and 500 Hour Registered Yoga Instructor Venera Gattonini for a Summer Solstice Yoga Hike! Participants will hike through beautiful Stonehouse Forest up to the cliff overlooking Stonehouse Pond. At the lookout, Venera will lead the group through a meditative yoga session in celebration of the Summer Solstice. The group will then use […]
Join SELT’s Outreach and Education Specialist, Lizzy Franceschini, for a fun exploration of the Burley Farms Beaver Pond! We will hike out to the pond and use our nets to catch and identify creatures of the pond. There will also be time for free play and exploration. This field trip is intended for children ages […]
This field trip is at capacity. Please join the waitlist and we will be in touch if room becomes available. Join long-time SELT Volunteer Josh Lent and SELT Outreach and Education Specialist Lizzy Franceschini for a canoe trip on the Powwow River! The Powwow River Woodlands are located within a relatively large, unfragmented block of […]
This field trip is being postponed to the fall. Join SELT’s Forest and Wildlife Habitat Manager Chad Fierros and consulting forester Charlie Moreno for a post-harvest tour of Stonehouse Forest. Come see and hear about the latest forest management activities at Stonehouse Forest, including the benefits of timber harvests as part of a comprehensive forest […]
