Join SELT and Taintor Child, a local artist and art educator, for a two-part Nature Drawing Series – come for any or all sessions! The group will practice drawing from observation and/or use items from Taintor’s personal nature collection for inspiration. For this first session we will be focusing on all things trees using bark, […]
Join Nature-Based Educators Kim Cote and Lizzy Franceschini for a holiday craft session using elements from nature. Our surroundings will inspire us and encourage connection with nature through art and play. We will be crafting outside at Burley Farms so bring your holiday cheer and dress warm! The walk is ideal for children of all […]
*Due to high demand this field trip is currently full. Thank you for your interest!* Join Nature-Based Educator Lizzy Franceschini for an outdoor adventure with glowsticks! The winter solstice marks the exact moment when half of Earth is tilted the farthest away from the sun. We will walk the trails with our glowsticks on the shortest day […]
A lifelong NH resident, Mary Magnusson lives in Kingston where she gardens, reads, and hangs out with family and friends. She teaches English at Bedford High School, and is currently teaching an elective focused on nature/environmental writing. “From sixteen-year-old Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about […]
Join SELT and Taintor Child, a local artist and art educator, for a two-part Nature Drawing Series – come for any or all sessions! The group will practice drawing from observation and/or use items from Taintor’s personal nature collection for inspiration. For this second session we will be focusing on all things creatures using claws, […]
Identifying and interpreting wildlife tracks can greatly expand your understanding of what species are using your land, and how wildlife respond to your habitat management activities. Join wildlife biologists Haley Andreozzi and Emma Tutein from UNH Cooperative Extension as they guide you through fields, forests, and wetlands in search of winter wildlife tracks and signs. […]
Meet us at Burley Farms for a bi-weekly kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by Nature-Based Educators Kim Cote and 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 rain or […]
Join Forester Phil Auger for a walk through the woods to learn how to identify trees in winter! In warmer months, trees are easier to identify by their leaves, but in the winter you need to rely on other features such as branching, buds, and bark. Space is limited! Difficulty: Easy You can read our […]
Join Nature-Based Educators Kim Cote and Lizzy Franceschini for a Valentine’s Day craft session using elements from nature. Our surroundings will inspire us and encourage connection with nature through art and play. We will be crafting outside at Burley Farms so bring your enthusiasm for the natural world and dress warm! The walk is ideal […]
Meet us at Burley Farms for a bi-weekly kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by Nature-Based Educators Kim Cote and 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 rain or […]
