Field ID of Shrubs & Their Roles as Wildlife Habitat – WAIT LIST ONLY

The Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms 247 North River Road, Epping, NH, United States

Join SELT and Matt Tarr, UNH Cooperative Extension Professor and Wildlife Specialist to learn how to identify common native and non-native shrubs. We will discuss how each shrub species functions as habitat for different wildlife species. The workshop will be held outdoors at SELT’s Burley Farms in Epping and include a slow-paced off-trail walk over […]

Mathey Center Guided Tour

The Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms 247 North River Road, Epping, NH, United States

For those interested in discovering more about SELT’s new home, join Executive Director Brian Hart for a guided tour of the Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms. Learn about the sustainable design features and technologies included in designing the building. Space is limited so sign up soon! Difficulty: Easy You […]

Meadows Mirth Farm Tour

Brentwood, NH

Take a tour of Meadows Mirth Farm with farmer Josh Jennings and SELT’s Land Conservation Manager and Farmland Project Coordinator, Jeremy Lougee! We will tour the beautiful farm and discuss CSA’s, land access, different growing practices, season extension, and what it takes to run a farming business. Difficulty: Easy You can read our COVID-19 Safety […]

Wildlife Habitat Hiking Tour

Birch Ridge Community Forest

Join Certified Wildlife Biologist Charlie Bridges and Forest & Wildlife Ecologist Dr. Lee Alexander for a hiking tour of wildlife habitat in Birch Ridge Community Forest. We will explore a lesser-known area of BRCF with high value wildlife habitat (including the largest wetland complex on the Property!). We will discuss management for wildlife in young […]

Teddy Bear Picnic

The Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms 247 North River Road, Epping, NH, United States

Join SELT and Nature-Based Educator Lizzy Franceschini for a pre-school paced hike through the forest and field with your favorite stuffed teddy bears (or other favorite stuffed animal!) and learn about bears with stories and songs. After the hike we will gather for a BYO picnic overlooking the wetland. This event is for children of […]

Book Club with Phil Primack and Water Street Bookstore: ‘Put It Down On Paper’: The Words and Life of Mary Folsom Blair, A Fifty-Year Search by Phil Primack

The Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms 247 North River Road, Epping, NH, United States

Join SELT, local Epping author Phil Primack, and Water Street Bookstore for a book club meeting for ‘Put It Down On Paper’: The Words and Life of Mary Folsom Blair, A Fifty-Year Search by Phil Primack at the new Nan & George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms! Phil Primack was a […]

Hawk Watch with Scott Weidensaul

Birch Ridge Community Forest

Join us at Birch Ridge Community Forest for a hawk watch with renowned ornithologist and best-selling nature writer Scott Weidensaul. Scott will share his deep expertise with participants as well as his experiences from over 20 years of working with birds in the field across the globe. This unique experience is not to be missed! Space […]

Apple Harvest Day – SELT Booth

Dover NH

Apple Harvest Day is a day-long family event, featuring over 300 vendors, great food, live entertainment, and more. The event was first held in 1985 and now draws more than 60,000 people to downtown Dover, making it one of the most popular regional festivals. Come visit the SELT Table and say hi to our amazing […]

Understanding Bobcats in NH

The Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms 247 North River Road, Epping, NH, United States

Join us for an evening to learn about bobcats with Don Allen, Fish and Wildlife Steward from NH Fish and Game! This presentation will offer a chance to learn about the natural history of this elusive cat, its habitat needs and the status of the population. Also, hear about the amazing federal funding mechanism that […]

Forest Fridays at Piscassic Greenway

Piscassic Greenway

Meet us at the Piscassic Greenway Gate 2 for a bi-weekly kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by SELT's Interim Outreach Specialist Lizzy Franceschini and will offer supervised kid-led exploration and unstructured outdoor play for kids aged 0-5 and their guardians. This series will take place […]

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