Join us for an adventurous hike up to Mt Molly at Collins Family Forest. The anticipated length of the hike is 4.5 to 5 miles using the following route: Collins Path -> Homestead Trail -> Mt Molly Trail -> Walley Way -> Owl’s Head Trail -> North Shore Road Walk (short) -> Homestead Trail -> […]
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 […]
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 […]
Meet us at the Piscassic Greenway Gate 2 for a kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by SELT volunteer Loralise LoDolce. We 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 shine […]
Come to OTTO Pizza in Portsmouth on November 10th and enjoy their excellent pies and support SELT.OTTO was founded on the promise of an elevated pizza experience – transforming an oft-uninspired staple food through carefully-sourced, high-quality, wholesome ingredients, and culinary-inspired recipes.More about OTTO can be found at https://www.ottoportland.com/
Join Filmmakers Jerry Monkman & Ryan Smith as they screen two of their Reel Quest Films here at SELT. The films will include “Reconnected: Restoring the Rivers of Long Island Sound” and “One Million Fish: Restoring Alewives to Maine’s China Lake” We are screening these two river restoration films to highlight the filmmaking work of our longtime photographer Jerry […]
Meet us at the Leighton Forest in Strafford for a kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by nature-based educators Karly Wilcox and Sara Deserres from Four Winds Nature Institute. We will offer supervised kid-led adventure and unstructured outdoor play for kids aged 0-5 and their guardians. […]
We are excited to partner with Treeline Outfitters for the Fall Haul Trail Run series this year. Join Treeline's Emily Kwesell for round 3 that will include a guided trail run in and around the harmonious Harvey's Kennard Hill Forest. Expect to run around 4-6 miles at a conversational pace. This is part 3 of 3 of […]
We are excited to partner with Treeline Outfitters for this unique gravel ride. Treeline's Cody Whelan will lead a 33 mile route that will include Burley Farms, Piscassic Greenway, Mast Road Natural Area, and Tucker & French Family Forest. The ride will involve about 50% gravel and 50% road. More details about the route can […]
What is Forest Bathing, and how can it support your health and wellbeing? Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide Brittany Carr of Rooting in Nature for a morning of learning, mindfulness, and connection with nature. We'll begin with a short presentation exploring the history and science of Shinrin-yoku, the Japanese practice of “taking in the forest […]