• Raptors Rule! with Tailwinds

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

    Discover the fascinating world of raptors. Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation will introduce you to three live raptor ambassadors. You'll enjoy a talk about their unique characteristics, adaptations, and importance to our ecosystem. Learn how we can help them thrive. More information about Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation can be found at https://tailwinds.live/ Registration Required: […]

  • An Introduction to the New Hampshire Veterinary Center for Wildlife

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

    In recent decades, increased human-wildlife interactions have led to an increased need for wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary care in New Hampshire and beyond. At the same time, many NH-licensed wildlife rehabilitators have retired, and on-the-job wildlife training for veterinarians is decreasing as veterinary colleges outsource student wildlife training to private practitioners. Join Dr. Michael Dutton and Helen Dutton […]

  • Vermicomposting Tutorial

    Burley Farms 247 N. River Road, Epping, NH, United States

    * THIS IS THE RESCHEDULED DATE (was originally June 18) * 🤔Does your home compost need an upgrade?🤔Have you been curious about a sustainable use for all those leftover vegetable scraps?🤔Are you a gardener or plant lover looking for a safe and effective alternative to chemical fertilizers? 🤔Have you heard of vermicomposting? 🤔 If these […]

  • Dover Pottery Studio at SELT

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

    Join us for a fun and unique experience making pottery at SELT. We will begin with a short 30-minute walk into the forest at Burley Farms to get natural items to use in making imprints on the pottery and then Kim Hanson, owner of The Dover Pottery Studio will lead a 2-hour pottery making session. […]

  • Little SELTies Storytime: Early Fall 2025 (Session 1 of 3)

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

    We welcome our Little SELTies to join us for a morning of nature stories, songs, and activities in the Pratt Family Community Room at the Mathey Center at Burley Farms. Led by SELT’s Education Program Manager, Lizzy Franceschini, we will start our morning inside the community room with story time activities, then head outside for […]

  • Little SELTies Storytime: Early Fall 2025 (Session 2 of 3)

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

    We welcome our Little SELTies to join us for a morning of nature stories, songs, and activities in the Pratt Family Community Room at the Mathey Center at Burley Farms. Led by SELT’s Education Program Manager, Lizzy Franceschini, we will start our morning inside the community room with story time activities, then head outside for […]

  • SELTie Book Club – Fall 2025

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

    The SELTie Book Club is back! The book selection this time around will be Is a River Alive? By Robet Macfarlane and the discussion on October 8 will be led by SELTie Roanne Robbins. Our goal is to also have some tie-in Mathey Center programming related to this book in November and December. Hailed in […]

  • Little SELTies Storytime: Early Fall 2025 (Session 3 of 3)

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

    We welcome our Little SELTies to join us for a morning of nature stories, songs, and activities in the Pratt Family Community Room at the Mathey Center at Burley Farms. Led by SELT’s Education Program Manager, Lizzy Franceschini, we will start our morning inside the community room with story time activities, then head outside for […]

  • Ghosts of Mount Washington

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

    We are excited to welcome back author Marianne O’Connor for some spooky season programming! Come and listen to Marianne as she goes over some of the memorials on Mount Washington. Some of the actual memorials have some mysterious activity around them. Each memorial is a sad tale of tremendous loss. Marianne will share some stories related […]

  • New Hampshire Mushrooms and the Ecological Importance of Fungi

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

    Join us as we welcome mushroom enthusiast Maxwell Leavitt for his presentation "New Hampshire Mushrooms and the Ecological Importance of Fungi". Learn about the plethora of native fungi in our own backyards and woods, including their multitude of ecological benefits and how important they are to our very survival. This talk promises to be both […]